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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.
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Intertek Helps Industrial Plants Minimize Downtime and Ensure Equipment Longevity
Intertek APTECH expert Stephen Anderson facilitates Risk Based Inspection training - May 14, 2010 - Intertek
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
At Meeting of Entrepreneurs, Quantros Execs to Discuss Federal Healthcare IT Expansion
TiEcon 2010 to feature new BioSciences track - May 12, 2010 - Quantros Inc.
Satori World Medical’s President & CEO, Steven Lash, Named One of Entrepreneur Magazine's Trailblazers and Trendsetters of 2009
Entrepreneur Magazine has recently selected Satori World Medical’s President & CEO, Steven Lash, as one of 20 Trailblazers and Trendsetters of 2009. Last year, Satori World Medical, a global healthcare and service company specializing in the emerging multi-million dollar medical tourism... - May 12, 2010 - Satori World Medical
Visiting Physicians Association® Adds Mary Anne Curtiss, M.D., to Its Cincinnati Office
Dr. Curtiss will serve the Cincinnati office of VPA, which includes southwest Ohio and the greater Cincinnati area. - May 12, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Launches Stork Fund
Supporting healthy moms, healthy pregnancies and healthy babies - Building on 175 years of expertise in the care for mothers and infants, Brigham and Women's Hospital announces the launch of the Stork Fund, a new ePhilanthropy venture dedicated to supporting healthy moms, pregnancies and babies. - May 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
New Brigham and Women’s Hospital Report Brings Lung Cancer in Women Out of the Shadows
BWH releases the most current and comprehensive overview of the impact of lung cancer on women. - May 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
GS3 Medical Billing LLC (GS3) to Host a Complimentary HIPPA-HITECH Webinar
Transitioning from the Theoretical to the Practical Since the passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) last year with its HITECH overlay on HIPAA, medical practices may never be the same. Many doctors and support staff of smaller medical practices do not know how these laws... - May 12, 2010 - GS3 Medical Billing, LLC
Healthcare Reform Conference Announces the First Speakers for the 2nd Annual Employer Healthcare Congress
Speakers of companies include Piper Jordan, American Apparel, City of Las Vegas, Black & Decker, Jack in the Box, WakeMed Health & Hospitals and more. - May 12, 2010 - Healthcare Reform Conference
AnaSpec Introduces ClearPoint™ β-Amyloid Custom Peptides
AnaSpec, the world’s largest provider of β-amyloid peptide and Alzheimer’s research reagents , has introduced its ClearPoint™ β-Amyloid custom peptide synthesis service. ClearPoint™ peptides are AnaSpec’s trademark collection of heavy or stable isotope... - May 12, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Statistics Confirm That Botox Training Spells Success for Capturing Minimally-Invasive Market
The International Association for Physicians In Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM) offers the industry's leading hCG for weight loss, aesthetic medicine and Botox training for physicians. The IAPAM's Aesthetic Medicine Symposium offers the most comprehensive clinical and business training for doctors looking to add minimally-invasive procedures to a healthcare business. The IAPAM's training focuses on combining the top-5 non-invasive procedures in order to create a successful aesthetic practice. - May 12, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Air Mattresses by Natural Form Are Now Motor-Free
Natural Form’s Air Mattresses Are Now Completely Motor-Free, Pump-Free, and Quiet; Zero Noise Yields Better Sleep - May 12, 2010 - Natural Form
The National Healthcare Reform Conference Has Added Healthcare Reform Certification to Its Agenda
The certification will be held on September 22nd and is sure to be one of the main attractions of the National Healthcare Reform Conference™, which is the first conference in the country that solely focuses on healthcare reform and how healthcare reform affects the insurance and healthcare industries. - May 12, 2010 - Healthcare Reform Conference
US Air Force Adopts Caring Technologies’ Behavior Imaging® to Treat Military Service Members and Families Afflicted with Autism and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Video-based Telemedicine Application Will Foster Accurate Diagnosis and Provide Remote Access to Mental Health Professionals. - May 12, 2010 - Caring Technologies