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Learn to Sail and Help Fight Cancer with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Newest Fundraising Program
If learning how to sail is something you have always wanted to do, but never thought possible, think again. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s newest fundraising program, Sail For a Cure, will have you sailing the Bay while raising vital funds for blood cancer research and patient services. - May 17, 2010 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Greater San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
South Nassau Communities Hospital Offers Scar-less Surgery to Fix Chronic Acid Reflux Disease
South Nassau Communities Hospital uses a “minutely invasive” surgical device to perform “transoral incisionless fundoplication” (TIF), which corrects the cause of chronic acid reflux disease (also known as gastroesophegeal reflux disease, or GERD). - May 17, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Host Christina Pratt Talks About "Working Effectively with Spirit" on May 18 "Why Shamanism Now?"
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 we can cultivate our skills to connect more effectively with spirit and answers listeners’ questions about this. - May 17, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Colorists Take the Colure True Color Challenge
New "Shine Serum Plus" Added to Any Color Formula Yields Better Tone, Depth, Color Vibrancy - May 17, 2010 - Colure True Color Care
Suboxone Clinic to Treat Addiction to Pain Killers Like Vicodin, Oxycontin and Heroin, in El Paso, Texas
Many people are addicted to pain killers and are unable to discontinue them because of fear of the severe withdrawal symptoms. Addiction to pain killers destroys lives, marriages, and can lead to serious legal problems. Help is now available in El Paso, Texas, without hospitalization. - May 16, 2010 - Atlantis Health Services
Dr. Goldberg to Give Informative Talk on Neck and Back Pain at CentraState’s Community Family Health Fair
Dr. Grigory Goldberg, a fellow-trained spine surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe townships, N.J., will present “Latest Advances in Back and Neck Care,” a free educational seminar for those experiencing neck and back pain, Sunday, June13 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in CentraState’s medical office at 312 Applegarth Road, Monroe, New Jersey. - May 16, 2010 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Bluegrass Family Health Encourages Early Implementation of Extending Health Insurance Coverage for Young Adults
Effective June 1, 2010 Bluegrass Family Health will give each employer group the option of extending health insurance coverage up to age 26 for dependents currently enrolled. Those young adults, whose coverage with Bluegrass Family Health would cease on or after June 1, 2010 due to reaching the... - May 16, 2010 - Bluegrass Family Health, Inc.
Neuro Research Group Announces the Launch of Their New Product Line "Brain & Physique"
Neuro Research Group, a dietary supplement company is proud to announce the release of their highly anticipated “Brain & Physique” product line - May 16, 2010 - Neuro Research Group LLC
Thinning Hair Researchers Nanogen Are Invited to Prestigious Swiss Dermatology Conference
Swiss Dermatology conference features Nanogen products due to their compatibility with sensitive skin. - May 16, 2010 - Nanogen
IIMSAM Middle East Office Marked International Day of Families
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud message on International Day of Families. He urged for better policies all across the world to protect and to honor rights of families of migrants. - May 16, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Adds Dr. Evan Kahn
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, doctors of chiropractic at Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center located at 8300 Health Park, have announced the addition of Dr. Evan Kahn, an associate chiropractor. A native of North... - May 16, 2010 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Unusual Vegan Products Become a Brooklyn Favorite
Eco-friendly soap company creates big buzz by creating a unique comic soap brand while still maintaining a cruelty-free ethic. - May 15, 2010 - Metropolis Soap Co.
Sun Safety: Is Your Skin at Risk? Kreegel Offers Free Screenings on May 26.
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S. with two million people being diagnosed each year. Early detection and intervention are important to catching cancer early and prevent serious impacts. - May 15, 2010 - Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery
Harrison Named Practice Manager at Visiting Physicians Association’s® St. Louis Office
Harrison is responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the administrative and clinical areas. - May 15, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association
Polaris Health Directions Receives Grant for Its Domestic Violence Solution for the Medical and Public Sector
Polaris has received continued federal funding for its behavioral health product solution for assessing and treating abused women. - May 15, 2010 - Polaris Health Directions
Clear the Air, Inc. Announces the Addition of a New MERV Rating Chart to Their Website
Danielle Zidek, today announced the addition of a new MERV rating chart to the Clear the Air website. “The addition of this new MERV chart will play an important role in establishing clarity about MERV ratings and product performance. In addition we have added a very detailed explanation... - May 15, 2010 - Clear the Air, Inc.
Yokogawa WT230 Digital Power Meter available for Immediate Rental from Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
The powerful Yokogawa WT230 is most commonly employed for extended energy measurement, intermittent control equipment and battery equipment applications. - May 15, 2010 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
Fashionable, Discreet Waterproof Wheelchair Seat Pads Now Offered by Cool Wheelchair Stuff
For wheelchair users who need extra seat protection, Kramer Enterprises, parent company of Cool Wheelchair Stuff, has announced a new line of fashionable yet discreet waterproof seat pads. These new seat pads come in a variety of color and print flannels. An absorbent terry cloth lining and a removable plastic insert ensure that your wheelchair seat stays dry. - May 15, 2010 - Kramer Enterprises
Iowa Green Label Veterinary Labs, Inc. Launches New Product Line - LitterTopper
The first of its kind - New line of products sprinkled on top of cat litter that naturally disinfect cat's paws. - May 15, 2010 - Iowa Green Label Veterinary Labs, Inc.
Eat, Talk, Smile and Laugh with Confidence
Dentsply Friadent launches new UK dental implant directory. More than 100 dentists and clinics who offer dental implants are listed within a new online directory called Dentists 4 Implants. - May 14, 2010 - Dentists 4 Implants
FAAC-NJ Thanks NJ's Gov. Christie for Food Allergy Awareness Week Proclamation..... More Federal Research Funding Needed to Find a Cure
For one South Jersey mom, having Gov. Chris Christie proclaim this week as Food Allergy Awareness Week (FAAW) will translate into greater attention, and hopefully, more funding, into finding a cure for her multiple food allergic three-year old son. Dante has life-threatening allergies to egg,... - May 14, 2010 - Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Coalition of NJ
Local Avon Representative is Fund Raising to Walk for Cancer Research in Memory of Friend Who Lost Her Battle with Breast Cancer
Dortha Hise of Folsom, CA, a local Avon representative is committed to raising $1,800 to walk for cancer research in a 39-mile walk in San Francisco this July. She is walking in honor of her friend who passed away in January after losing her battle to breast cancer. - May 14, 2010 - Avon by Dortha
Memory Loss Study on Prevagen Supports 2010 Older Americans Month Theme
Memory loss (http://prevagen.com/MemoryLoss.html) study on brain health supplement, Prevagen, supports 2010 Older Americans Month theme, “Age Strong! Live Long!” Study results show Prevagen reduced forgetfulness, helps word recall and improves memory. - May 14, 2010 - Prevagen
Take Control of Your Chronic Disease -- Six Weeks to a Healthier Life
Snoqualmie Valley Hospital District teams up with Mt. Si Senior Center to offer a series of free chronic disease self management classes. - May 14, 2010 - Snoqualmie Valley Hospital District
Unimed-Midwest Introduces the Deluxe Professional Protection Station
The wall-mounted Deluxe Professional Protection Station holds basic personal protection equipment plus hand hygiene products in a compact, easily accessible organizer. This Station is ideal for medical exam rooms, staff stations, dental operatories, and more. - May 14, 2010 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
LECOM Joins Edinboro University to Host Founders of Bioethics International Conference
Founders of Bioethics International Congress event to be held from June 1st through June 5th of this year at Edinboro University in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. - May 14, 2010 - Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Intertek Helps Industrial Plants Minimize Downtime and Ensure Equipment Longevity
Intertek APTECH expert Stephen Anderson facilitates Risk Based Inspection training - May 14, 2010 - Intertek
Pro Therapy Supplies Launches a New Line of Electrodes for Use with TENS, EMS, and NMS Units Called: “SilverLine (Ag) Premium Deluxe Electrodes”
Pro Therapy Supplies announces immediate availability of the SilverLine (Ag) Premium Deluxe Electrode. Made of 100% pure Silver Coated Carbon Film, SilverLine (Ag) Premium Deluxe Electrodes enables customers to experience the highest rate of current dispersion. The new electrodes are available for... - May 14, 2010 - Pro Therapy Supplies
The National Healthcare Reform Conference Launches and Releases the Healthcare Reform Magazine's First Issue
The Healthcare Reform Magazine will have all the latest information, advice and expertise that will provide the reader with a ROI (a Return on Investment). - May 14, 2010 - Healthcare Reform Conference
Top Naples Orthopaedic Surgeon Brings Experience to Physicians Regional Healthcare System
Noted Naples orthopedic surgeon Dr. Robert J. Zehr rejoins Physicians Regional Healthcare System - May 14, 2010 - The Zehr Center for Orthopaedics
American College of Radiology Accreditation Received by Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center at Milford Regional Medical Center
Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center at Milford Regional Medical Center Receives American College of Radiology Accreditation. - May 14, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Major Clinical Trial Finds That Team-Based Care Improves Patient Outcomes
A team-based inpatient care model was associated with a safer hospitalization and higher quality of care for patients, compared to a traditional team model. - May 14, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Alcohol Consumption Associated with Increased Risk for Benign Breast Disease in Young Women - a Research at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital found Adolescent females who drank frequently were more likely to develop benign breast disease, a predictor of increased break cancer risk. - May 14, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
WorldMed Assist Helps Patients Sort Options for Weight Loss Surgery
Experts in medical tourism, WorldMed Assist's mission is to improve lives by helping patients receive high quality medical treatment abroad at affordable prices. WorldMed Assist coordinates and simplifies every aspect of care and travel. - May 14, 2010 - Worldmedassist, LLC
TMS Therapy Now Being Offered in Hewlett, NY
South Shore Neuropsychiatric Center is now offering a revolutionary new treatment for treatment resistant depression. The only non-systemic and non-invasive FDA approved treatment for those not receiving benefits from their current anti-depressant medication regimens. Please call for a Free consultation for more information on this new treatment. - May 13, 2010 - South Shore Neuropsychiatric Center
The Chicago Lighthouse Low Vision Clinic Opens New, Cutting Edge Facility
With over 100 years of established leadership within the blind community and the field of low vision, The Chicago Lighthouse honors its reputation by unveiling a one of a kind low vision clinic. - May 13, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Jimmy Choo Designer Frames Available Exclusively at Greenville EyeCare Associates
Eye Wear Line Offers Stylish Jimmy Choo Frames and Sunglasses - May 13, 2010 - Greenville EyeCare Associates
Todd Swanson Las Vegas Donates Surgeries to Operation Walk Medical Mission
Todd Swanson, Las Vegas (http://www.SwansonHipAndKnee.com), donated his orthopedic skills in joint replacement surgery to the Operation Walk Medical Mission on a trip to Vietnam to perform surgeries for the underprivileged. - May 13, 2010 - Desert Orthopaedic Center
Celayix Webinar to Highlight Cost-Saving HR Technology for the Security Services Industry
Automating processes such as Advanced Scheduling and Time and Attendance with Workforce Management Software has a significant and direct impact on a security organization’s bottom line. - May 13, 2010 - Celayix Software
O’Hara Technologies Inc. Launches New Product Line of Pharmaceutical Continuous/Batch Tablet Coating Equipment Fastcoat Continuous
O'Hara Technologies Inc. is recognized on the global market as a leading manufacturer of solid dosage processing equipment, with new innovative products coming to the market every year. - May 13, 2010 - O’Hara Technologies
Ahoskie Pediatrics Selects Specialty Web-Based EMR from Benchmark Systems
Practice in Ahoskie, NC is streamlining office functions with Pediatric enterprise solution. - May 13, 2010 - Benchmark Systems
Leading Senior Care Company Featured on Good Morning America
National morning newscast follows Senior Helpers caregiver throughout a busy daily routine - May 13, 2010 - Senior Helpers
Partnership Brings Dermatology Diagnosis Counselor to Modern Medicine
Online tool powered by VisualDx helps medical professionals identify top skin conditions. - May 13, 2010 - Logical Images Inc
Team Fitness America Gives Away One Year Of Personal Training
Turner has been training with Julie Luria, Team Fitness America’s 2009 Personal Trainer of the Year, and he has shown marked weight loss and muscle gain through nutritional adjustments and fitness training. - May 13, 2010 - Team Fitness America
CPEhr Re-Releases White Paper Detailing How HR Outsourcing Helps Employers Through the Recovering Economy
Updated white paper discusses rapidly changing economy and how small and mid-size employers benefit from outsourcing human resource functions - May 12, 2010 - CPE HR, Inc.
Overall Beauty to Partner with Goth Band Saints of Ruin
Kim Snyder, owner of Overallbeauty.com along with BB Couture Nail Polish has partnered with the Goth Band, Saints Of Ruin, to provide the band with nail polish. Overall Beauty knows that all good Goth bands need a good quality dark nail polish. That is why Overall Beauty, along with BB Couture,... - May 12, 2010 - Overall Beauty
Free Psychic Network Integrates Psychic Readings with Kabbalah, Tarot, Astrology and Numerology
Correlating the Kabbalah, Tarot, Astrology, and Numerology the Free Psychic Network creates an integrated daily free psychic reading. Interdisciplinary in nature the forecast provides a means for evaluating the similarities inherent in these esoteric spiritual and occult practices. Although many... - May 12, 2010 - Free Psychic Network
Buteyko Breathing Classes in Portland Oregon Start May 29th to Help Reduce Symptoms of Snoring, Sleep Apnea, Anxiety, Asthma & Allergies from www.buteykolearning.com
Buteyko Breathing Classes in Portland Oregon Start 5/29/10 & 6/26/10 to Help Reduce Symptoms of Snoring, Sleep Apnea, Anxiety, Asthma & Allergies from Buteyko Learning™ Company at www.ButeykoLearning.com. - May 12, 2010 - Buteyko Learning Company
Tyra Viewers Crash My DNA Site in Search of Perfume Phenom
Tyra Banks featured My DNA Fragrance on her show on April 13, 2010 giving away 200 bottles of fragrance to her audience creating an overload to the website's bandwidth blocking access resulting in viewer frenzy for purchase information. - May 12, 2010 - My DNA Fragrance
Hispanics Live in Areas with Limited Capacity for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Research from Brigham and Women's Hospital
New research shows that Hispanics live in areas with more limited availability of colonoscopies and sigmoidoscopies for colorectal cancer screening. - May 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital