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Home Health Testing Expands
Home Health Testing has launched a new website to facilitate the increased demand for drug tests. - July 09, 2010 - HomeHealthTesting.com
ON’s Fitness Fiber™ Mixes Into Any Healthy Eating Plan
Each serving of Fitness Fiber provides 5 grams of soluble and insoluble fiber, adding just 10 calories to the food or beverage it is mixed into. - July 09, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
South Nassau Communities Hospital Names Renowned Surgeon Director of Urologic Oncology
South Nassau Communities Hospital continued the expansion of its cancer program, naming David A. Silver, M.D, FACS, director of urologic oncology. Dr. Silver is a leading surgical oncologist and pioneer in robot-assisted surgery. - July 09, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Top Scottish Firm Eager to Recruit Local Talent
SIMUL8 Corporation has launched a huge graduate recruitment drive to increase their UK team by 25% over the next 6 months. - July 09, 2010 - SIMUL8 Corporation
South Nassau Communities Hospital Names Manager of Radiation Oncology Services
Kyongah Hwang has been named manager of South Nassau's Center for Comprehensive Radiation Services and Long Island Gamma Knife® Center. She previously served as a senior radiation therapist at Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ. - July 09, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
SAI International's Soy Beverage Enriched with Bioactive Peptides from Soy and Whey Proteins Lower Blood Sugar and HbA1c in a Multicenter Clinical Study
American diabetes association’s 70th scientific sessions were held recently in Orlando, Florida. This is a great annual event where the world's greatest annual research and clinical meeting on diabetes takes place. - July 08, 2010 - SAI International
Keeping the North West Mobile for 25 Years - Multicare Mobility & Stair Lift Services
Mobility company Multicare are moving forward with the launch of a sparkling new website in celebration of their silver anniversary. - July 08, 2010 - Multicare
Gateway Rehab & Wellness Center Welcomes Dr. Evan Brady
Gateway Rehab & Wellness Center is excited to welcome a new doctor to their team. - July 08, 2010 - Gateway Rehab & Wellness Center Inc.
Laser Spine Institute Philadelphia Accredited by Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, (www.laserspinesinstitute.com) the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, has announced that Laser Spine Institute’s surgical center in Philadelphia has achieved accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. The AAAHC... - July 08, 2010 - Laser Spine Institute
CERAM’s New White Paper Highlights the Benefits of Surface Characterisation in the Semiconductor Industry
CERAM, a global expert in materials testing, analysis and consultancy, has published a new white paper outlining the advantages of employing a range of modern surface characterisation techniques to obtain quantitative chemical and physical information on the structure and composition of semiconductor materials. - July 08, 2010 - Lucideon
State of the Art Blue Springs Dental Practice Welcomes New Dentist
The Blue Springs area has the arrival of a new dentist to celebrate. - July 08, 2010 - Foster Dental Care
ACI’s National Forum on Clinical Integration Topics Announced; FTC Confirmed
American Conference Institute has announced its first National Forum on Clinical Integration which will be held in Washington, DC, November 15-17, 2010. The conference will feature two top FTC officials who will deliver answers imperative to health care providers, plans, and hospital systems... - July 08, 2010 - American Conference Institute
Rochester Immediate Care Providing Smartphone Users Healthcare in Their Hands
Community now has on-the-go access to symptom, disease and medical procedure information, as well as a nationwide directory of the most appropriate level of care. - July 08, 2010 - iTriage, LLC
Get Ready to Head Back-to-School with 10% Off Lunch Bags & Boxes, Drawstring Backpacks & Crocodile Creek Water Bottles
BagToDiffer.com encourages consumers to go reusable in 2010 by offering 10% off lunch bags & boxes, drawstring backpacks & Crocodile Creek water bottles thru the month of August. - July 08, 2010 - Bag To Differ
South Nassau Communities Hospital Breast Cancer Doctor Appointed to Commission on Cancer
Christine Hodyl, D.O., FACS, has been appointed South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Cancer Liaison Physician to the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Commission on Cancer (CoC). Cancer Liaison Physicians are an integral part of cancer programs accredited by the ACS. The CoC is a consortium... - July 08, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
The NIH Awards Aciont® a Small Business Catalyst Award Grant Accelerating Innovative Research
Aciont is awarded a phase I SBIR $214K grant for the project titled “Novel Method for the Ocular Iontophoretic Delivery of Avastin® and Lucentis®.” - July 08, 2010 - Aciont Inc.
Source-Omega’s Pure One Untouched by Seawater Pollution, Not Now, Not Ever
For years, the lack of fish odor or reflux taste has led many people to microalgae oil instead of fish oil as a source for omega-3s. Another feature of microalgae oil is now more important than ever — it is not touched by any ocean, now or ever. - July 07, 2010 - Source-Omega
Electronic Cigarette Review Website Sees Huge Increase in Visitors with New Smoking Bans in Place
The review team at Electronic Cigarettes Reviews.net has witnessed a huge increase in reviews written by consumers living in a state where a public smoking ban has been enacted in the past few months. Many consumers are sharing thoughts and opinions on electronic cigarettes and offering advice for other consumers to make informed decisions on whether to purchase a certain brand of e-cigarettes. - July 07, 2010 - ElectronicCigarettesReviews.net
Radisphere to Serve Central Pennsylvania Sites with Radiology Services Agreement
Radisphere National Radiology Group will provide a combination of on-site and remote interpretation services as well as full night-time radiology coverage to Berwick Hospital Center and Lock Haven Hospital, both located in central Pennsylvania. - July 07, 2010 - Radisphere
Franklin & Seidelmann Launches New Company Named Radisphere National Radiology Group to Deliver Professional Radiology Services
Franklin & Seidelmann, a full-service radiology provider, has announced the launch of a new company called Radisphere National Radiology Group that spans the country with the highest quality radiology services. - July 07, 2010 - Radisphere
Beverly Hills Gum Specialist Dr. Alex Farnoosh: Surprising New Link Between Tooth Loss and Cognitive Decline
Routine Periodontal & Dental Care by Dr. Farnoosh Can Help Keep Teeth and Cognition Intact - July 07, 2010 - The Total Smile
Now Pelleve Non-Surgical Wrinkle Treatment Available with puffyeyes.com
Puffyeyes.com announced that they have started Pelleve skin tightening treatment in their clinic. - July 07, 2010 - Puffyeyes
Pennsylvania Drug Rehab Finders Site Launched Today
The website is designed to help the individuals struggling with addiction select the most appropriate Pennsylvania drug rehab or alcohol rehab program to meet their needs. - July 06, 2010 - Pennsylvania Drug Rehab Finders
Yun Fitness Boot Camps Announces Transformation Contest
Yun Fitness encourages Columbus residents to get in shape. - July 06, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Team Fitness America Baltimore Personal Trainer Takes the Lead
Serving personal trainers throughout 17 states, Team Fitness America selects one of their finest fitness trainers to receive a monthly award. This month a Baltimore personal trainer earns the top prize from their team of fitness trainers nationwide. - July 06, 2010 - Team Fitness America
American Surgical Centers of TN Receives Industry's Highest Certification
The Joint Commission accredits 3 Memphis office based surgical sites. American Surgical Centers-TN, LLC, the first company in the Mid-South, to offer treatment room programs for office based surgery has been awarded The Joint Commissions Certificate of Accreditation. The three year accreditation... - July 05, 2010 - American Surgical Centers-TN
Redwood City CA Residents Find Freedom from Asthma, Snoring, Sleep Apnea, and Allergies with Buteyko Breathing from ButeykoLearning.com
A few residents of Redwood City are amazed at the healthy results they obtained by simply practicing an innovative breathing technique called Buteyko taught by www.ButeykoLearning.com. They reduced their symptoms of Asthma, Allergies, Snoring and Sleep Apnea by as much as 100%. One resident who struggled for years with Asthma reports she no longer struggles to breathe and was able to get off medications entirely. Another stopped Snoring and stopped getting kicked out of bed by his girlfriend. - July 05, 2010 - Buteyko Learning Company
Hawaii Resident Escapes Asthma with Buteyko Breathing Technique from ButeykoLearning.com
A local resident of Honolulu is amazed at the healthy results she obtained by simply practicing an innovative breathing technique called Buteyko she learned at www.buteykolearning.com. She has reduced her Asthma symptoms by as much as 85%, stayed out of the hospital and feels so much better. Her health history is typical of severe Asthmatics, she ended up at the emergency room every few months and found her symptoms hard to manage. - July 05, 2010 - Buteyko Learning Company
Orange County Life Coach Offers Residents a New Way to Attain Personal Success
Dr. John Spencer Ellis introduces Orange County to The Matrix Mind - July 04, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Gender Selection Expert, Dr. Andrew Y. Silverman, Releases Newly Redesigned Website
Fertility issues are among the most challenging that many couples may face in their lifetime. Dr. Andrew Y. Silverman is one of only 60 gender selection fertility experts worldwide. His newly redesigned website presents a welcoming, compassionate and clear introduction to the delicate issues... - July 04, 2010 - The Silverman Center Scarsdale
Foreign Surgeons Travel to Min-Sheng Hospital for Training in Bariatric Surgery
Doctors from Korea and Vietnam attend Min-Sheng Hospital's bariatric surgery training program. - July 04, 2010 - Min-Sheng Hospital
Min-Sheng General Hospital and Emergency Assistance Japan (EAJ) Enter Cooperation Agreement
Min-Sheng General Hospital joins Emergency Assistance Japan's international providers network. - July 04, 2010 - Min-Sheng Hospital
HCG Adds a New Dimension to Diagnosis; Myocardial Blood Flow for the First Time in Asia
HealthCare Global Enterprises Limited (HCG), South Asia’s largest cancer care network, today unveiled the PET Myocardial Blood Flow (MBF) System that offers clinicians a non-invasive method to determine true myocardial blood flow and accurately assess the need for revascularization procedures such as stenting and bypass surgery. - July 04, 2010 - HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd.
CVPH Medical Center Partners with Avantas for Scheduling & Staffing Application
Avantas is proud to announce a new agreement to provide the healthcare scheduling software, Smart Square, to Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Medical Center in Plattsburgh, NY. Smart Square is a comprehensive labor management tool designed specifically for healthcare. Intuitive,... - July 04, 2010 - Avantas, LLC.
American Health Appoints Mitchell Kon as Executive Vice President of Sales and Client Services
American Health Holding, Inc., a multi-URAC accredited medical management service provider, today announced it has named Mitchell Kon as Executive Vice President of Sales and Client Services. In this role, Kon will lead American Health’s sales and account management teams and coordinate... - July 04, 2010 - American Health Holding, Inc.
The Shamanic Practitioners Conference is Featured on July 6 “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 the upcoming Shamanic Practitioners Conference in the UK with program organizers Howard and Elsa Malpas, founders of Warrior of the Heart in London, and Nick Breeze Wood of Sacred Hoop Magazine. - July 04, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Troy CROP Hunger Walk Surpasses $375,000 in Total Funds for Local and World Hunger with Help of Wellco President
Two hundred fifty eight hunger fighting advocates representing 17 organizations walked to raise $19,023 for a total of nearly $385,000 in their 20-year span. - July 04, 2010 - Wellco Corporation
Watch Children’s Health Related Videos on CPMG’s YouTube Channel
CPMG creates YouTube channel to inform parents who are anywhere there’s an Internet connection. - July 04, 2010 - Children's Physicians Medical Group
CPMG Offering Low Doses of the "Best Medicine" via Knock Knock Jokes
CPMG has launched a new FaceBook application to keep people smiling while introducing helpful bits of health-related information. - July 03, 2010 - Children's Physicians Medical Group
Prominent Defense Attorney Dispels Marijuana Myth and Misconception
New column brings expert advice to wide audience. - July 03, 2010 - The 420 Times
Chase Brexton’s Health Care – Incredible Quality, Growing Reach
Growth and expansion lead community health center to announce important improvements to its organizational mission and vision. - July 03, 2010 - Chase Brexton Health Services
VIVA Transcription Proactively Solicits Client Satisfaction on Each and Every Medical Transcript
New interactive feature gives clients instant ability to provide feedback. - July 03, 2010 - VIVA Transcription Corporation
Celebrity Dentist Receives Place in Guiness Book of World Records
Dr. Bill Dorfman Breaks Record for Most Money Raised for Charity Through Head Shaving. - July 03, 2010 - Dr. Bill Dorfman
Pst Designs Power Nut and Screw for First Bionic Foot in World
Precision Screw Thread Corp. collaborated with Ossur, a Iceland based bionic technology firm, in designing a power screw and nut set for the world’s first truly bionic prosthetic foot, the PROPRIO FOOT® . According to Ossur, the PROPIO FOOT® “thinks for itself, responding... - July 03, 2010 - Precision Screw Thread Corp.
Medical Simulation Corporation (MSC) Partners with Institute of Medical Emergency Preparedness (IMEP)
MedSimulation Corporation (MSC) Partners with IMEP on Moderate Sedation Plus Airway Emergency & Sedation Algorithms Course. - July 03, 2010 - Institute of Medical Emergency Preparedness
Laser Spine Institute Announces July Seminars
Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, (http://www.laserspineinstitute.com) the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, has announced the company’s July schedule of medical seminars. The complimentary tutorials will feature discussions about the latest surgical techniques for minimally... - July 03, 2010 - Laser Spine Institute
Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders Begins Collaborative Research Study with International Suicide Expert Thomas E. Joiner, Jr., Ph.D.
Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders is pleased to announce its partnership with Dr. Thomas Joiner Jr., renowned suicidologist and his research team at Florida State University (www.psy.fsu.edu/~joinerlab/) to investigate the correlation between suicide and eating disorders. - July 02, 2010 - Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders
Volunteers Needed: Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida Holding Volunteer Orientation July 21, 2010
Fundraising leaders and bilingual Wish granters are specially needed to attend the volunteer orientation and help to grant the wishes of ailing local children. - July 02, 2010 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Wins Three Best of the Triangle Awards
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, doctors of chiropractic at Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (http://www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center located at 8300 Health Park, have announced that the practice has received three recognitions from Independent... - July 02, 2010 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Stemedica Announces the Appointment of Dr. Cesar Amescua Garcia as Medical and Regulatory Affairs Director – Latin America
Dr. Amescua will be responsible for liaison with regulatory agencies in Latin America regarding approvals of Stemedica’s allogeneic adult stem cell products for use in clinical (human) trials which follow the criteria required by the FDA in the United States. - July 02, 2010 - Stemedica Cell Techechnologies