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DRE Unveils Portable Touch-Screen ECG/EKG System
The DRE True ECG Advance displays 12 waveforms simultaneously and is available with a stress testing option, all for a fraction of the cost of competing EKG machines. - March 13, 2010 - DRE Medical Equipment
10% Discount on Foot Care Products at eBubbles.com for Spring Break
10% discount on foot care products has been announced by bath products store for Spring Break. No discount coupon is required for the same. The foot care products are already marked down. - March 13, 2010 - eBubbles
Workplace INTEGRA, Inc. of Greensboro, NC Launches New Blog
Workplace Integra has added a resource for those in the occupational health & safety field, an innovative blog. - March 13, 2010 - Workplace INTEGRA
Dr. Jim Augustine Elected to Chair Position with The Joint Commission
EMP congratulates James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP, who was elected for a two year term as Chair of the Hospital Professional and Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC) for The Joint Commission. Dr. Augustine is a nationally recognized speaker and educator in Emergency Medicine, Emergency Department... - March 13, 2010 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
Kessler Joins Visiting Physicians Association's® Kentucky Office
Kessler hired as the newest physician in VPA office that covers northern Kentucky, including Boone, Pendleton, Kenton, Campbell, Bracken, Grant and Gallatin Counties. - March 13, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association
Memory Loss Improvement Study with Prevagen Announced for Brain Awareness Week
Memory Loss (http://prevagen.com/MemoryLoss.html) Improvement Study QB-0011 - Prevagen Memory Study is being announced by Quincy Bioscience for Brain Awareness Week starting March 15th. Participants in the new study are ages 40-95 experiencing some memory loss. - March 13, 2010 - Prevagen
Skin Rejuvenation Clinic of Edina Adds Juvederm® XC to Menu
Minnesota’s Skin Rejuvenation Clinic is one of first cosmetic clinics in the state to offer Juvederm® XC, a dermal filler that contains a numbing agent for an increasingly comfortable treatment. - March 13, 2010 - Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA
Getzwell Pediatrics Celebrates Second Anniversary in Noe Valley – Open House Set for March 13, 2010
GetzWell Pediatrics begins its third year of offering integrative pediatrics in Noe Valley in March, 2010. - March 13, 2010 - Getzwell Pediatrics
Nanogen’s Hair Loss Treatments Are Welcomed Into Leading Personal Care Exhibitions
Nanogen, leading hair loss experts are invited to exhibit at the prestigious ‘Hairstyle 2010’ in Rotterdam as well as the ‘Beauty Trade Special’ in Jaarbeus. Nanogen’s exhibit will be alongside some of the world’s largest Beauty and Hair companies, such as... - March 13, 2010 - Nanogen
MenScience’s Daily Men’s Multivitamin Complements a Man’s Nutritional Needs and Supports Healthy Living
The newest product from MenScience Androceuticals features a complete profile of nutrients to help support men's daily nutritional needs. - March 13, 2010 - MenScience Androceuticals
Mediasify Joins Dallas Regional Chamber to Assist Professionals in Marketing Their Expertise
Are you an expert in patient care… and customer service… and technical support? Chances are there are few of us who are experts in everything. Mediasify and the Dallas Regional Chamber realize that true professionals benefit from working with other professionals. - March 13, 2010 - Mediasify
Nurse Next Door's Dreams Program Sends Caregiver on Trip to Prince Edward Island
Nurse Next Door's brand new Dreams Program focuses on helping it's more than 1,000 employees across Canada achieve their personal dreams. - March 13, 2010 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
Kona Tanning Company’s Spray Tanning Solution Now Available for Distribution to Spa/Salon Owners Nationwide
For salons/spas nationwide that want to offer a luxurious sunless spray tanning service to their clients, Kona Tanning Company is now distributing their famous formula for professional use. - March 12, 2010 - Kona Tanning Company
Skysoft to Support Web Sites Built with Ruby on Rails
Skysoft now supports Web sites created using Ruby on Rails. Ruby on Rails is an open-source framework which lets developers easily assemble rich and dynamic Web sites. Programming with Rails allows a Web designer to wrap applications easily around a database. It has been widely acclaimed in Web... - March 12, 2010 - Skysoft Incorporated
The Stroke Foundation Unveils an Uplifting New Website Offering a Refreshing Outlook for People Effected by Stroke
“TheStrokeFoundation.com is committed to offering resources to its visitors to help them make healthy choices, recover from Stroke and get back to their optimal performance.” - March 12, 2010 - The Stroke Foundation
TempleTouch™ Mini Thermometer Wins “Parent Tested, Parent Approved” Seal of Approval
Revolutionary thermometer wins PTPA award and continues to set the new standard in fever measurement. - March 12, 2010 - Temple Touch
The 420 Times Has the Scoop on Organic Marijuana
In February’s issue of The 420 Times, Theo Douglas reports on Clean Green, a marijuana certification program intended to mimic U.S.D.A standards. As the demand for medical marijuana has grown in recent years, a system of standardization becomes increasingly necessary. That’s where... - March 12, 2010 - The 420 Times
Physicians and Dentists Streamline Search and Appointment Management for Patients
HealthLeap Bridges the Gap Between Practitioners and Patients by Offering Access to Real-time, Online Appointment Scheduling - March 12, 2010 - HealthLeap
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Cholesterol Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Cholesterol Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida. - March 12, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Advances in Joint Replacement Technology to be Discussed at March 24 Lee Memorial Well-Informed Seminar
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, one in three Americans suffer from bone and joint pain, but new technologies have been developed to help the distress. Researchers, such as Dr. George Markovich, have developed new surgical methods for joint replacement which can reduce the incision size as well as bone irritation as well as muscle disruption, allowing for a less painful and quicker recovery. - March 12, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
Women & Infants Participating in National Study on Caring for Late Preterm Infants
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island is one of 15 sites selected from a field of 145 applicants across the US and Canada to participate in a research study looking to see if providing some additional, specialized nursing and parental care may help late preterm infants fare better as they go home and grow. - March 12, 2010 - Women & Infants Hospital
Randox Wins Place at House of Lords - Hosted International Trade Competition
RANDOX Laboratories (“Randox”) will represent Northern Ireland when it heads to the House of Lords later this month to compete in the UK-wide 2010 International Trade Awards sponsored by HSBC. The Antrim-based independent medical diagnostics company beat off stiff local competition to... - March 12, 2010 - Randox Laboratories
Breast Cancer Survivors Who Take Aspirin Have Half the Risk of Dying from the Disease
New research shows women who take aspirin after a breast cancer diagnosis lower their risk of a recurrence and death from the disease. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brief: Researchers Identify a Means of Improving the Cryopreservation of Biological Materials
In the cryopreservation of biological materials, size, temperature and composition of a water droplet determine whether the droplet is vitrified or crystallized. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
CRP Found to Have Implication for Patients After Undergoing Surgery
C-reactive protein levels predict hospital length of stay and long-term risk of death after surgery. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
New Analysis of Jupiter Data Finds Statin Therapy for Apparently Healthy Women Significantly Reduced Risk for Cardiovascular Events
Women with acceptable levels of bad cholesterol but elevated high sensitivity C-reactive protein levels benefited greatly from a daily regimen of rosuvastatin. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Olympian Labs Combines World's Most Recognized Morning Sickness Remedies in New Tranquil Tummy™ Saltine Crackers with Ginger
Unique anti-nausea product to be launched at the 2010 Natural Products Expo West on March 12th. - March 12, 2010 - Olympian Labs
Columbus Fitness Expert Jason Yun Hosting Charity Benefit to Raise Money for Children with Physical Disabilities
Jason Yun and his Fitness Boot Camp Company is putting on it's third charity bootcamp event to help raise money for Kya's Krusade to help local children through arts and crafts. For just a $15 donation you help out a child and get an awesome workout. - March 12, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Bel Esprit Members Offer Contemporary, Innovative Style for Fall 2010
Bel Esprit, the online showroom for international designers of ethical fashion, announces its members’ fall collections. Ethical fashion continues to move forward challenging the industry to follow principles that respect the planet without sacrificing the art of fashion. - March 12, 2010 - Bel Esprit LLC
PKD Spa Joins the Bel Esprit Showroom
PKD Spa, a new collection designed by Patricia King Davies, has joined the Bel Esprit showroom. PKD Spa launched with a collection of separates featuring natural and organic fabrics and silhouettes that are stylish, contemporary, and comfortable for office to resort. - March 12, 2010 - Bel Esprit LLC
Freeland Systems Forecloses on Certain Kardia Health Systems Assets
Freeland Systems bought back various assets previously sold to Kardia Health Systems - March 11, 2010 - Freeland Systems
Epione Laser Breast Lift Poised to Lead Breast Enhancement Trends
Revolutionary Non-surgical Laser Breast Enhancement Procedure Offers Safe, Long-Lasting Alternative to Surgery. - March 11, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp
Polaris Health Directions and Magellan Health Services to Present on Polaris-Youth at CANS Conference
Dr. Linda Toche-Manley, vice president of Polaris Health Directions, and Barbara Dunn, manager of innovation and outcomes with Magellan, will present the results of a five-year quality improvement project that examined the outcomes of various service mixes for youth enrolled in behavioral health rehabilitative services. - March 11, 2010 - Polaris Health Directions
Johnson Memorial Hospital to Honor EmpowerSystems
Johnson Memorial Hospital of Stafford Springs, Connecticut intends to Honor EmpowerSystems and its empowerED EDIS for contributions to qualify of healthcare and its positive impact on the community. - March 11, 2010 - Empower Systems
EmpowerSystems Announces Capability to Exchange Clinical Documents
EmpowerSystems Announces Capability to Exchange Clinical Documents. This Key Component for Providers to Meet ARRA HITECH Goals will quickly become an industry standard. - March 11, 2010 - Empower Systems
Coosa Valley Medical Center Implements EmpowerED
EmpowerSystems is pleased to welcome Coosa Valley Medical Center of Sylacauga, Alabama to the Empower family. This marks the momentous transition to a paperless environment for the CVMC team. - March 11, 2010 - Empower Systems
Vollara Announces Vice President of Marketing
Vollara, LLC., a global leader in direct sales of natural health products and one of the world’s most inspired home business opportunities proudly announces the hiring of Erin Bender as the company’s Vice President of Marketing and Communications. Ms. Bender joins Vollara with a... - March 11, 2010 - Vollara
DrClarkStore.com Introduces PureNSM.com
DrClarkStore.com would like to introduce, Nutritional Supplement Manufacturers (pureNSM.com). DrClarkStore.com has been in business for over 16 years and has always specialized in manufacturing supplements without ingredients that may compromise the quality, absorption, and integrity of the end product. - March 11, 2010 - DrClarkStore.com
Blue Water Spa Will be a Sponsor for "Appetite 4 Art"
Blue Water Spa is a plastic surgery medical spa owned and operated by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Law and his wife, Kile Law. The spa participates in many community events, and since opening in 2003, the spa has donated over $4,000,000 to local charities and non-profit organizations. - March 11, 2010 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
Blue Water Spa Will be a Supporter for the Montessori School of Raleigh
Blue Water Spa is a plastic surgery medical spa owned and operated by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Law and his wife, Kile Law. The spa participates in many community events, and since opening in 2003, the spa has donated over $4,000,000 to local charities and non-profit organizations. - March 11, 2010 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
Workplace INTEGRA and ErgoTRACK Offer Ergonomics Solutions
Workplace INTEGRA, Inc. of Greensboro, NC is proud to partner with ErgoTRACK of Efland, NC to offer Ergonomics services and software. - March 11, 2010 - Workplace INTEGRA
Smokers Get Hypnotised in Front of Their PCs for Free
UK based charity and international non-profit organisation NoSmokingAgain.org has created an On-line Hypnotherapy Website where smokers who want to kick the habit can register to receive free-of-charge clinical cognitive hypnotherapy via the Internet. Smokers undergo hypnosis sessions to quit... - March 11, 2010 - No Smoking Again
Dental Tours Turkey Launches All-in-One Treatment Services in Turkey
Dental Tours Turkey launches its new website for patients seeking affordable dental care in Istanbul. The cost of getting the same high quality dental treatment is 75% less than average prices in Europe. - March 11, 2010 - Dental Tours Turkey
March 16 - GlassesFair.com to Hold Drawing for Free Complete Pair of Prescription Eyeglasses
Entries made online will be drawn by Angela Brock, Branch Manager at FirstMerit Bank - March 10, 2010 - GlassesFair.com
Epione Offers the Latest Beauty Injection Innovation
Epione introduces the latest advance in dermal filler injections. Treatment Will Be Less Painful With Dermal Fillers; Juvéderm®, Radiesse® and Restylane® Pre-filled Syringes Mixed With Lidocaine. - March 10, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp
NuU Medspa Support Local Chicago Theatre, Infusion Theatre Co.
NuU Medspa help support Infusion Theatre Co. for their third consecutive year, kick off season 2010-2011, with silent auction donations that will benefit theatre infused with many facets of entertainment. Now in their fourth year, Infusion Theatre has already made a name for themselves in... - March 10, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
Yoga Yoga Owners Assume Operations of Premier Culinary Institute
The owners of Yoga Yoga in Austin, Texas, have assumed operations of The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts, one of the first whole-food and plant-based cooking schools in the United States. This new venture provides an opportunity to expand wellness services and offer support to people who... - March 10, 2010 - Yoga Yoga
Right at Home Grand Opening Fort Worth, TX
It will take a collaboration of private and public organizations to serve the rapidly growing senior population. In an effort to provide worry free and affordable elder care options for the senior and disabled adult population in Fort Worth, Quentas Jones began a franchise relationship with Right... - March 10, 2010 - Right at Home of Northwest Fort Worth
G.S. Cosmeceutical Sets the Gold Standard in Anti-Aging Skincare with Retinol
Bay Area-based custom contract skincare manufacturer and formulator taps the proven anti-aging power of retinol with optimal processing and delivery systems. - March 10, 2010 - G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc.
Dr.Cote of Erin Mills Optimum Health Published Book on Science of Chiropractic
Erin Mills Optimum Health, a full service Chiropractic clinic since 1977 in Ontario, Canada, announcing the publication of book written by Dr. Micheline Cote, one of the leading chiropractic doctor of the clinic. - March 10, 2010 - Erin Mills Optimum Health