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Local Therapist to Speak on Radio
Andrew Wolfe LMP of Harmony Licensed Massage Therapy will speak on the radio April 11th 2011. - March 30, 2011 - Harmony Licensed Massage Therapy;Andrew Wolfe,LMP
MUMC First to Offer Pacemaker That is Safe for MRI
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) is the first hospital in Savannah to offer the Revo MRI™ SureScan® pacing system, the first pacemaker approved for use in certain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures. Doctors at MUMC implanted the Revo MRI™ SureScan® pacing system, the first pacemaker approved for use in certain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures first device in Savannah on February 22. - March 30, 2011 - Memorial Health
UBH Denton Points to Warning Signs of Youth Drinking
University Behavioral Health Denton is speaking out about the dangers of alcohol during Alcohol Awareness month in April. There is a growing concern of the long-term health affects of alcohol among teenagers that consume it before the age of 15. - March 30, 2011 - University Behavioral Health of Denton
“Secrets of the Skin Care Specialist and Trick of the Trade” to be Revealed at Seminar
The staff of beauty professionals of Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery will offer a complimentary seminar “Secrets of the Skin Care Specialist and Tricks of the Trade,” on March 31, 6 to 7:30 p.m., at the Medical Spa at his office 16410 HealthPark Commons Drive, Ste. 200, Fort Myers. The... - March 30, 2011 - Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery
AcquaEssentials.com Adds Exel Hair Products to Its Store
Exel Hair Products Leave Your Hair with a Salon Treatment Right in Your Home. - March 30, 2011 - AcquaEssentials.com
Researchers Unlock the Potential for Exploring Kidney Regeneration
Researchers have identified a cell in zebrafish that can be transplanted from one fish to another to regenerate nephrons, providing the potential to improve kidney function. - March 30, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Obesity and Knee Osteoarthritis Shorten Healthy Years of Life
Researchers estimate healthy years of life losses due to obesity and knee osteoarthritis in Americans 50-84 years of age. - March 30, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Local Anaheim Dentist Provides X-Ray Exam and Cleaning Discount for No Insurance Patients
Your Anaheim Dentist at YourAnaheimDentist.com, a member of the 7 Day Dental group, is offering a $25 x-ray exam and cleaning promotion for patients who lack dental insurance. - March 29, 2011 - Your Anaheim Dentist
LongevityDrugstore.com and The AASR Announce a New Health Newsletter: Examines News and Information on Healthy Living
LongevityDrugstore.com and The Anti Aging Supplement Review are now working together to distribute a weekly newsletter on health and longevity. - March 29, 2011 - LongevityDrugstore.com
Wisconsin Chiropractor Offers Free "Health Hot Line" to Local Residents
Dr. Nielsen offers anyone who lives in the Waterford area a free call-in service during lunch time to answer your questions and to help you with your health problems at no charge. - March 29, 2011 - Waterford Chiropractic Office
American Beauty Queen Creates New Skin Care Line Called Million Dollar Face
Victoria Ratliff, Miss Florida Teen USA 2005, TV hostess, actress, and model, creates an innovative and affordable line of nu-natural skin care products called Million Dollar Face. - March 28, 2011 - Million Dollar Face Cosmetics, Inc.
TourNCare Has New Look Now and Can be Easily Accessed by Facebook Users
Joining growing Medical Tourism Community on TourNCare has become easier now. - March 28, 2011 - Flat World, Inc.
Easy Auscultation Adds Lung Sound Lessons and Recordings
MedEdu, LLC (www.easyauscultation.com) is adding lung sound lessons to its collection of free auscultation courses and recordings. These lessons are organized into two courses. Users can also directly access patient recordings and waveforms for each of the twenty cases. Basics of Lung Sounds The... - March 27, 2011 - MedEdu, LLC
Dragonfly@wyndham and Guide to Life Recruit Brave Men as Waxing Warriors to Raise Funds for Hong Kong Alley Cat Watch - a Charity Organization Aiming to Help Stray Cats
Dragonfly rolls out a revolutionary challenge as a first of its kind fund raising initiative in the city - men waxing their bodies to raise funds for charity as well as the chance of winning a return trip to Shanghai with pampering spa treatments. - March 27, 2011 - Dragonfly Therapeutic Retreat
New Low Cost Child friendly Food Supplements Launch
UK based food supplement supplier Healthsmart Solutions Limited have announced the availability of a range of Child friendly Jelly Vitamins containing various food supplement ingredients. The great tasting products are designed for children and presented as “teddy bear” shaped jelly’s available for private labeling. - March 27, 2011 - Healthsmart Solutions limited
Laser Spine Institute Announces April Seminars
Company Offers Complimentary Medical Presentations and Treatment Options - March 27, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
Inspirational Keynote Speaker Hueina Su Speaks on Claiming Peaceful Power for Self Confidence, Inner Peace and Unstoppable Success
Inspirational keynote speaker, best-selling author and life coach Hueina Su speaks on claiming peaceful power for self confidence, inner peace and unstoppable success at Empowerment Coaching Conference. - March 27, 2011 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Healthagen Partners with Practice Velocity to Give Consumers Faster and More Convenient Access to Urgent Care Services
Healthagen®, developer of the leading mobile consumer healthcare application iTriage®, today announced a partnership with Practice Velocity®, the leader in medical software solutions for the urgent care industry. The partnership will enable iTriage users to make appointments and... - March 26, 2011 - Practice Velocity
MSS, Inc. Achieves Oracle PartnerNetwork Specialization
Oracle Recognizes MSS, Inc. for Expertise in Delivering, Implementing, Providing Oracle's Primavera P6 Project Controls Solutions. - March 26, 2011 - MSS, Inc.
Celebrate Earth Month with Atelier Aveda Salons of the Bay Area
Aveda Cut-a-thon Looks to Help Aveda Network Raise $4 Million and Consciousness About Global Water Crisis During Annual Campaign - March 26, 2011 - Atelier Aveda
Family Practitioners are the Most Targeted Physicians by Email, but Specialists are More Likely to Open and Click
Results from SK&A’s Email Performance Archive show sent, open and click-through trends from email campaigns. - March 26, 2011 - SK&A, A Cegedim Company
SimpleCTMS Chosen by Drug Developers and Clinical Research Organizations to Optimize Global Clinical Study Management
Trial by Fire Solutions LLC, a leading eClinical solution provider, has announced 2 new agreements with a US-based drug developer and a CRO subsidiary of an S&P 500 firm to utilize SimpleCTMS to optimize management of their respective global clinical studies. The drug development company will... - March 26, 2011 - Trial By Fire Solutions
Crystal Spring Affiliate Programme Launched – Earn While You Blog
Crystal Spring launch an Affiliate Program and offer Affiliates 10% commission. - March 26, 2011 - Crystal Spring Consumer Division Ltd
Coastal Orthopedics Deploys Smartphone App Giving Patients Greater Access to Medical Information
Mobile users have convenient access to symptoms, diseases and physician information, anytime, anywhere, with the iTriage smartphone app - March 26, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Leah Koenig, LMHCA, Parent Coach & Child Therapist Announces a Two Day Love and Logic® Class, "Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!®" in Redmond Washington
Leah Koenig, MA LMHCA, Parent Coach & Child therapist, announces a two day Love and Logic® class, "Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!®" The class is co-facilitated by Marlon Familton, marriage therapist and partner at Collaborative Couples and Family Counseling, LLC in... - March 26, 2011 - Bellevue Family Counseling
Dr. Jennifer Greenfield Named Contributor for AlternativeFirst.Org
Local Doctor Of Chiropractic Provides Alternative Healthcare Advice and Insights Through New Online Resource Center. - March 26, 2011 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Infonetica is About to Launch a New GCP Training Course
Infonetica LTD, a pioneering global GCP training provider, is about to release its new online GCP course. The new course is created using Infonetica’s vast experience in the field and is meant to improve the learning process through increased trainee involvement. Information is presented in... - March 26, 2011 - Infonetica Ltd
Mango Madness Skin Care Introduces New Facial Scrub
Mango Madness Skin Introduces its latest in a series of skin exfoliation products with an amber and honey based facial scrub. - March 25, 2011 - Mango Madness Skin Care
MHUMC Programs Earn Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval
Memorial Health University Medical Center (MHUMC) earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for its stroke, knee and hip replacement, spinal fusion, and microdiscectomy services. Joint Commission certification is only awarded to programs that meet high standards of care and... - March 25, 2011 - Memorial Health
ON’s New Platinum Hydrobuilder™ is the All-in-One Muscle Constructor
ON’s new all-in-one muscle constructor combines the recovery potential of staged proteins with micronized Creapure® creatine and BetaPower™ natural betaine. - March 25, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition
GenScript Will Launch Services with GANP® Technology for World Wide Market Excluding Japan
GenScript Corporation signed a worldwide (excluding Japan) non-exclusive license agreement with TransGenic Inc. through which GenScript Corporation is authorized to use GANP® mice from TransGenic Inc. to produce high-affinity antibodies to scientists. - March 25, 2011 - GenScript USA Inc.
Shift Work May be Associated with Decreased Risk of Skin Cancer
Researchers at BWH found that shift work may be associated with a reduced risk of skin cancer in women. - March 25, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
EndoVault® Receives ONC-ATCB Certification
EndoSoft is pleased to announce that their specialty specific EHR application EndoVault® has received the US federal government’s “meaningful use” stamp of approval by earning Complete EHR Ambulatory certification. The designation officially deems the Electronic Health Record... - March 25, 2011 - EndoSoft, LLC
New 2-Step X-Ray Patient Positioning Platform for C-Arm Digital Radiography Systems
The 2-Step Platform for C-Arm Systems enables imaging technicians to place the patient in the optimal position for safe, easy capture of the highest quality weight-bearing AP foot images with C-Arm radiography (X-Ray) systems. - March 25, 2011 - Clear Image Devices, LLC
Dermal Stem Cells: the Next Target. Mibelle Biochemistry at In-Cosmetics 2011
Skin renewal and regeneration depends on stem cells. Mibelle Biochemistry to introduce its latest stem cell research and developments at In-Cosmetics 2011 in Milan. - March 25, 2011 - Mibelle Biochemistry
GMP Synthesis Chemistry Services Organisation, Onyx Scientific, Announce Increased Demand for Early-Phase Investigational New Drug (IND) Development
Onyx Scientific excel in streamlining GMP synthesis processes. Their compliance standards minimise impurities, reduce costs and significantly improve timelines for phase I and II clinical studies. - March 25, 2011 - Onyx Scientific Ltd
FDA Grants PharmaJet 510(k) Clearance on Intradermal Needle-free Injection Device
First FDA-cleared needle-free injection alternative to needle-based “Mantoux” method. - March 25, 2011 - PharmaJet, Inc.
"The Power of Shamanic Healing from the Inside Out" on March 29 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author, and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks about how shamanic work helps heal our outer world by working with and healing our inner world, and vice versa. - March 25, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
AAUCM and iTriage Team Up to Help Growing Number of Mobile Users Quickly Find Urgent Care Centers
iTriage’s symptom-to-provider™ pathway is helping urgent care centers connect with patients at the exact moment a minor medical need arises. - March 25, 2011 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Avant Healthcare Professionals Will be Exhibiting at the AONE American Organization of Nurse Executives' 44th Annual Meeting and Exposition
Avant Healthcare Professionals will be exhibiting at the AONE American Organization of Nurse Executives' 44th Annual Meeting and Exposition in San Diego April 13-16, 2011. According to Shari Sandifer, CEO of Avant healthcare Professionals, “Avant Healthcare is excited to exhibit and attend the AONE 44th Annual Meeting this April, especially in light of the many reform changes and challenges facing nurse leaders." - March 25, 2011 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
67 Physicians at Care New England Named to Best Doctors in America List
Sixty seven physicians at the Care New England hospitals – Butler Hospital, Kent Hospital, and Women & Infant Hospital – have been listed in the 2011-2012 Best Doctors in America (bestdoctors.com), placing them among the top five percent of doctors in the country. Twelve physicians... - March 25, 2011 - Women & Infants Hospital
Doylestown Chiropractor Having “Spring Into Good Health” Community Appreciation Week
Dr. Jeff McQuaite and his team at Azzatori Chiropractic-Doylestown are celebrating their 1st anniversary at their location in Doylestown by having a “Spring Into Good Health” Community Appreciation Week. - March 25, 2011 - Azzatori Chiropractic
Robotic Spine Surgery at the University of California, Irvine, Orthopedic Spine Center Can Provide Improved Results and Decreased Failure Rates for Surgical Patients
Dr. Nitin Bhatia and Dr. Samuel Bederman are the first team in Orange County to perform complex spine surgery using robots. - March 25, 2011 - Irvine Spine Center
New Service Laboratory for Rapid Determination of Suspected Counterfeit Medications
IAL created to serve consumers by providing rapid analysis of medications and nutraceuticals. - March 24, 2011 - Independent Analysis Laboratories
State Pediatricians Oppose Sale of “Raw Milk”: WIAAP Urges Defeat of AB 1531/2 and Senate Bill 306/2
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) again voices its opposition to pending legislation that would legalize the sale of unpasteurized ("raw") milk. Raw milk is known to expose consumers to food-borne illnesses caused by bacteria capable of causing numerous illnesses and even death, and miscarriage in pregnant women. Numerous public, agricultural and veterinary health groups stand opposed to the sale of unpasteurized milk. - March 24, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Drug-Free Treatment for Chronic Neurological or Metabolic Conditions Now Available in Riverton, UT from the Office of Dr. Erik Schlobohm DC
Latest evidence based treatments using functional manual therapies, functional neurology, and clinical nutrition. - March 24, 2011 - Erik Schlobohm DC
April 24 to April 30th National Infertility Awareness Week: Free Public Fertility Awareness Seminar - 3 Basic IVF Cycles Being Given Away
1 in 8 couples experience fertility issues. As women approach the age 30 their ability to conceive starts to drop dramatically, unfortunately studies show women think that they can wait until they are in their forties. Fertility issues affect men too. Many couples find out it is too late once they finally seek treatment and their dream for having their own biological child is over. If couples seek treatment sooner they can use less invasive treatments and spend less money to conceive. - March 24, 2011 - Jacksonville Fertility Awareness Seminar
Laser Spine Institute Presents Ultimate Golf Sweepstakes Facebook Contest
Laser Spine Institute Hosts Opportunity to Win Exclusive Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am Tickets and Outback Steakhouse Gift Cards. - March 24, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
EndoSoft Cardiology EHR and Procedure Reporting Programs Will be Featured at the 2011 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Expo
EndoSoft, LLC a leader in medical software applications is pleased to announce that they will be showcasing their Cardiology specific EHR, PACS and Procedure Documentation applications on April 3-5 at the 2011 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Session and Expo in New Orleans, LA (Booth# 1055). - March 24, 2011 - EndoSoft
Delicious! Spring Facial Menu Features Natural Anti-Aging Techniques
Delicious! skincare's Spring Nourishing and Anti-Aging facial treatment line includes 3 new nutrient-rich ingredients that provide natural elixirs for the skin. - March 24, 2011 - Delicious! Food for your Skin