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Annuvia Launches International AED Consulting Practice
Annuvia launches an international AED consulting practice. - March 17, 2010 - Annuvia, Inc.
Physicians Visited by Up to 20 Sales Reps Weekly, According to Latest SK&A Physician Access Study
Nearly half of U.S. physicians require or prefer appointments to be set by pharmaceutical and medical device sales representatives. - March 17, 2010 - SK&A, A Cegedim Company
Growth Central Offers the Anger Management Specialist-I Certification (Professional) Seminar, Newark, NJ, May 7 & 8, 2015 - Register Now as Seating is Limited
This seminar fulfills all requirements for Anger Management Specialist-I Certification (CAMS-I or II) and is an approved certification training by the National Anger Management Assoc. (NAMA). Open to those with a background in mental health, education, substance abuse, domestic violence, corrections, law enforcement, human resources, and students in these areas. 12 Continuing education contact hours are approved by NASW, NBCC, CA-BBS and NAADAC. - March 16, 2010 - Growth Central
Epione Ranked #1 on BOTOX® Website
www.botoxcosmetic.com find a doctor tool makes it simple to find the most experienced BOTOX® injector in your area. Type in zip code 90210 and Epione Medical Corporation is ranked #1. - March 16, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp
TD Charitable Foundation Awards $20,000 Grant to Family Service
TD Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $20,000 grant to Family Service’s In-Home Family Service (IIFS) program. “The TD Charitable Foundation is pleased to be able to provide grants to organizations like Family Service County. We are confident that the Intensive In-Home Family... - March 16, 2010 - Family Service
Vision Open House Offered to Improve the Quality of Life for the Vision Impaired
See, learn and use the latest in vision aid technology and how it can help you or someone you love. - March 16, 2010 - Vision Dynamics, LLC
Get Lucky with the Morris Organics, Avocate SkinCare, St Patrick's Day Sale. Only Until March 19th.
Celebrate the luck 'o the Irish with some good luck for you. In honor of all things Irish, Morris Organics is celebrating founder & CEO Stephanie Morris' Irish ancestors with a 50% off sale for selected products and skin care sets. Now through St. Patrick's Day. - March 16, 2010 - Morris Organics, LLC
Sedona Meditation Training Co. Announces the Yoga of Writing - A Women's Meditation & Writing Retreat
The Yoga of Writing – A Woman's Meditation & Writing Retreat with Sarah McLean and Victoria Nelson will take women on a intimate journey, where they will be encouraged to pay attention to silence and stillness, and present moment awareness. - March 16, 2010 - Sedona Meditation Training & Retreats
Announcing the Launch of Bambola Beauty
Keep your skin free of harsh chemicals with Bambola Beauty organic natural skin care products. Free of parabens, preservatives and cruelty free. Pure botanical ingredients. - March 16, 2010 - Bambola Beauty
New Chiropractic & Rehab Clinic to Open in Chaska, MN on April 15th, 2010
Dr. Kyle Traynor will be the Chiropractic Physician at Chaska Lakes Chiropractic & Rehab in Chaska, MN. - March 16, 2010 - Chaska Lakes Chiropractic and Rehabilitation
MUMC Designated Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has granted the breast imaging services at MUMC in Savannah full accreditation in mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy, breast ultrasound, and ultrasound-guided breast biopsy. - March 15, 2010 - Memorial Health
Chiropractor at Midway Chiropractic in Des Moines WA Completes His Post Graduate Course in Graston Technique, a Technique That Can Reduce Pain for His Patients
Dr. Ibarreta's post graduate training in Graston Technique can help break up painful scar tissue formation, a painful condition that can occur after an injury from a car accident, an injury on the job or a sporting activity. - March 15, 2010 - Midway Chiropractic
Unicoi Systems Releases Fusion SIP 5.1: Fusion Session Initiation Protocol Support for RFC 3581 and RFC 4028
Unicoi Systems (Unicoi) is proud to announce the release of Fusion SIP version 5.1 in support of secure VoIP telephony and intercommunications equipment developers. With this release, Fusion SIP provides updated support for NAT Traversal (RFC 3581) and Session Timers (RFC 4028), along with numerous... - March 15, 2010 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
“Authentic Shamanism” on March 17 Episode of “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with Christina Pratt
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 explores authenticity and ethics in shamanism in light of the fact that thousands of people world-wide have been trained in basic shamanic practices. - March 15, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Wall Street Journal Anger Management Article Pushes Anderson & Anderson Over the Top
The Wall Street Journal recently published an article that profiles the Executive Director of Anderson & Anderson, the Trusted Name in Anger Management. - March 15, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine Joins Alliance for CME
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine has joined the Alliance for CME, a membership organization for ACCME-accredited providers of continuing medical education. - March 14, 2010 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
AlternaMD.com Offers Unlimited Personal Health Coaching
Members of a new online service receive personal guidance from professionals to help them reach their health and wellness goals. - March 14, 2010 - AlternaMD
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Offers a Rare Gibson Elvis Presley Dove Guitar for Auction
The West Tennessee Branch of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) has announced that an extremely unique Gibson Elvis Presley guitar is being auctioned at the 2010 Promise Ball on Saturday, April 10, 2010 to benefit JDRF. The guitar is an Elvis Presley Dove Signature Acoustic series and... - March 14, 2010 - The West Tennessee Branch of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
The Chicago Lighthouse Senior Director of Educational Services Receives 2010 Distinguished Service Award from AER
Citing her outstanding efforts in promoting, developing and improving education and rehabilitation services for persons who are blind or visually impaired, Mary Zabelski, a resident of Chicago’s Northwest side and senior director of educational services at The Chicago Lighthouse, was named a... - March 14, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Multi-Million Dollar Expansion Complete at North Tampa Eye Surgery Center
Patients finally have the chance to view surgery live before undergoing it themselves. Cataract, bladeless LASIK, glaucoma, and cosmetic procedures are now being performed in Newsom Eye’s surgical center, Tampa Surgery Center. Observation windows enabling live viewing of surgery along with... - March 14, 2010 - Newsom Eye
Workplace INTEGRA, Inc. to Attend AAOHN Symposium & Expo in CA
Workplace INTEGRA, Inc. will attend The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses Inc annual conference in Anaheim, California. - March 14, 2010 - Workplace INTEGRA
Riverwoods Urgent Care Uses Smartphone Technology to Connect Patients with Medical Assistance
Local stand-alone urgent care uses iTriage to reach Mobile Smartphone users. - March 14, 2010 - iTriage, LLC
New Therapy for Prevention of Local Lung Tumor Recurrence
Researchers use a low-dose chemotherapeutic polymer film to deliver drugs directly to lung tissue following surgical resection of a tumor. - March 14, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Study Finds Many New Prescriptions Go Unfilled
Potential health benefits are not being realized because more than a quarter of new prescriptions are never filled. - March 14, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Researchers Identify Genetic Pathway Responsible for Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Four genes identified that are together a pathway responsible for driving metastatic prostate cancer. - March 14, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Comprehensive Genetic Screen No Better Than Knowing Ones Family History for Predicting Cardiovascular Risk
For predicting cardiovascular disease, genetic screening offers very little added benefit beyond traditional factors such as age, blood pressure, smoking status and cholesterol. - March 14, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
"The Digital Office" Website Just Launched by EON Systems
The launch of the new "The Digital Office" website marks the 22nd year for EON Systems, Inc. The website looks modern and smart. - March 14, 2010 - EON Systems, Inc.
A Night to Coalesce Cultures, Couture, and Colorful Cuisine
The Touch Foundation’s Into Africa gala on March 25 will benefit the training of desperately needed doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers in the East African nation of Tanzania. Sub-Saharan Africa has 10 % of the world’s population, 24% of the world’s disease burden, and... - March 14, 2010 - Touch Foundation
EmpowerSystems Announces Major Expansion of Reporting Capabilities with empowerBusinessIntelligence
EmpowerSystems now offers its Business Intelligence services, which focus on expansion of their Reporting & Data Mining functionality. Clinical, executive, and IT leadership will have enhanced control of report building and data queries to meet their operational improvement objectives. - March 14, 2010 - Empower Systems
Logicden Launches Drug Medical Information (DMI) Software, Along with Search Request Manager (SRM) and Drug Literature Knowledgebase (DLK) for Pharmaceuticals
Logicden proudly announces the launch of a software-suite for managing published literature in the life sciences at the 21st DIA Annual Workshop at the Medical Communications conference, sponsored by the Drug Information Association. This premier event which attracts writers and information... - March 13, 2010 - Soft Pro Internationa Inc., dba Logicden
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
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
HCG Sets Up Exclusive Centre for Women’s Health in Bangalore
HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd. (HCG), South Asia’s largest cancer care network, today announced the setting up of HCG Centre for Women’s Health, India’s first exclusive centre for Women Health by women, for women, dedicated to the treatment of various cancer and cancer related diseases. - March 13, 2010 - HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd.
IOS Health Systems Announces the Medios Referral Rewards Program
IOS Health Systems (IOS) a national provider of web-based electronic health systems announces the Medios Referral Rewards Program. The incentive program offers a $500 cash reward to anyone who refers a medical practice to contract with Medios EHR. - March 13, 2010 - IOS Health Systems
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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