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OperationFitness.com Launches the Shape Up America Campaign 30-City Tour to Fight the Obesity Epidemic

The City Council of Los Angeles has granted Michael Torchia's declaration to make the week of March 14th, 2010 an Annual Holiday called "Health and Fitness Week" in the State of California. Mayor Villaraigosa will personally be awarding the honor to Michael Torchia at the launch of the Shape Up America Campaign 30-city tour. This monumental occurrence is only the first stepping-stone to creating awareness of this dangerously growing epidemic of obesity taking over our country. - February 26, 2010 - Michael Torchia

Metropolitan Marriage and Family Therapy Creates Innovative New Program Aimed at Couples Who Are Not Yet Married

When people first start their relationships, it feels magical. Often individuals will report feeling alive, wanted and special. Soon after, those feelings start to go away and are replaced by disconnect and arguing. This program was designed for all kinds of couples who are considering getting... - February 26, 2010 - Metropolitan Marriage & Family Therapy, PLLC

New Website Launches Today for the HSI Family of Brands – HSI.com

The new HSI.com brings together ASHI, MEDIC First Aid, 24-7 EMS, and 24-7 Fire into one website and provides a centralized resource for the HSI family of brands. - February 26, 2010 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)

Avail Clinical Research Announces Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Research Studies in DeLand, FL

Avail Clinical Research Announces Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida - February 26, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research

Clear Web Services Begins SEO Campaign for Wye Valley Spa

Clear Web Services, based in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, are proud to announce a new partnership with Herefordshire based Wye Valley Spa, who offers health and beauty spa treatment as well as personal training. Wye Valley Spa caters for people of all ages whether you require treatments... - February 26, 2010 - The Wye Valley Spa

Medical Development Group’s March 3, 2010 Forum: Neonates to Nonagenarians: Critical Needs of Under-Served Populations

Despite numerous initiatives such as Patient Centered Medical Home and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the Future plus media and government focus on problems and costs of healthcare delivery, infants and late life adults remain under-served patient populations. The two populations are excluded... - February 26, 2010 - Medical Development Group

AnaSpec Collects Food for Alameda County Community Food Bank

AnaSpec is pleased to announce that AnaSpec employees collected ninety pounds of food. - February 26, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group

Dentist House Calls Stage a Welcome Return in the Bay Area

Home Care Dentist offers Bay Area seniors and professionals the convenience of seeing the dentist in the comfort of home. Their portable dental equipment transforms into a full-service dental office, complete with x-rays, in a matter of minutes. - February 25, 2010 - Home Care Dentist

Hospital Curtain Solutions, Inc. Announces a Newly Improved Online Shopping Experience

New online shopping cart allows for greater ease in the purchase of cubicle curtains and hospital curtain tracks for hospitals, clinics, assisted living facilities and the home healthcare industry - February 25, 2010 - Hospital Curtain Solutions, Inc.

Paragon Innovations Presents First Place Award at Texas A&M MBA Tech Transfer Challenge

Paragon Innovations continues its first place sponsorship Challenge by presenting $3,000 to the winning team of the MBA Tech Transfer of Texas A&M Mays Business School’s Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship. - February 25, 2010 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.

Metropolitan Marriage and Family Therapy Examines "Being a Mom: A Guided Support Group for Mommies"

The group provides a warm and relaxing haven for women who are expecting or have infants up to 1 year old who want to address their full range of emotions and experiences of being a Mom. They address different states such as excitement over their pregnancy and the miracle of a new baby, relief, concerns, fears, overwhelm and the art of juggling, nurturing and appropriately raising baby, caring for self and others, questions about being a Mom and wearing a multitude of other hats, etc. - February 25, 2010 - Metropolitan Marriage & Family Therapy, PLLC

Pacific Pulmonary Services Announces Addition of 40 Full-Time Positions

Pacific Pulmonary Services is a leading provider of home oxygen therapy, sleep therapy and nebulized medication in the United States. PPS serves more than 75,000 respiratory therapy patients from 109 patient care facilities located in 20 states. - February 25, 2010 - Pacific Pulmonary Services

New Hair Loss Treatment Clinical Trials

The thinning hair experts from the UK - Nanogen are planning to be involved in no less than 4 clinical trials in 3 countries, involving both the increasingly popular Scalproller device and other cutting edge therapeutic techniques. Nanogen widens their scope for hair loss treatment, becoming... - February 25, 2010 - Nanogen

Wellness Community to Celebrate 19 Years of Fighting Cancer at Anniversary Gala

The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura will celebrate 19 years of providing support, education and hope to people fighting cancer at their Anniversary Gala fundraiser at the Four Seasons Hotel, Westlake Village on Friday, May 7 from 6:00 p.m. until midnight. One of the biggest fundraisers of the... - February 25, 2010 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura

Workplace INTEGRA, Inc. Adds a New NIOSH Course

Workplace INTEGRA, Inc. has added another Spiromerty Initial Certification Course to the schedule. - February 25, 2010 - Workplace INTEGRA

Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) Courses Offered in Little Rock, Arkansas

CAOHC Course offered in Little Rock, AR. by Worrkplace INTEGRA, Inc. - February 25, 2010 - Workplace INTEGRA

Rob Weiss to Lead Presentation on What Therapists Need to Know About Sexual Addiction

Rob Weiss will be speaking at the CAMFT networking event in Beverly Hills on cybersex, relationship betrayal and addiction. - February 25, 2010 - Sexual Recovery Institute

Clinical Trials in Russia. Year 2009

On February 24, 2010 Synergy Research Group (SynRG), a Russia-based CRO, presented the Russian version of SynRG Orange Paper 2009, the annual analytical report on the clinical trial market in Russia. The full report will be presented at the DIA EuroMeeting in Monaco during 8-10 March 2010, and will be available at SynRG booth No. 5. - February 25, 2010 - Synergy Research Group

Launch of FOCUS: Chicago Adult ADHD Therapy Group for Beginners

ADHD Centers is launching Chicago’s first comprehensive psycho-educational group therapy program for ADHD adults. FOCUS: Adult ADHD Therapy Group for Beginners is a 6-week program to help adults recently diagnosed. FOCUS teaches skills in organization, prioritization, planning, time management, reducing procrastination, maintaining focus and motivation, and overcoming chronic feelings of frustration and low self-esteem. - February 25, 2010 - ADHD Centers, Chicago

ON Uses All-Natural Vegetarian Approved Vcaps®

Vcaps are vegetarian approved in addition to being free of starch, gluten and preservatives, making them attractive to a diverse group. - February 25, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

Freeland Systems Announces Public Foreclosure Sale of FSL Acquisition Corporation and Kardia Health Systems Assets

Freeland Systems is providing notice of a public sale of certain assets which will be held on March 5, 2010. - February 24, 2010 - Freeland Systems

NuU Medspa Lend a Shoulder to Chicago Organization, Big Shoulders Fund

NuU Medspa respond to Big Shoulders Fund, a local Chicago organization, by donating to make a difference in inner-city children’s lives. Big Shoulder Fund raises money for scholarships for children and also participates as mentors and volunteers to help further educate children. To celebrate... - February 24, 2010 - NuU Unlimited

The Latest Advancement in MRI Safety

Kopp Development Inc. – the leading manufacturer of Ferromagnetic Detectors for MRI Safety, is proud to introduce the revolutionary patent pending technology, GaussAlert™ - Magnetic Field Strength Alarm System. - February 24, 2010 - Kopp Development Inc.

Scil Announces Exclusive Partnership with Aesculap

Scil Shows Strength in Surgical Vet Market Resulting in New Expanded Product Line - February 24, 2010 - scil animal care company

Team Fitness America February Personal Trainer of the Month Announced

With clients nationwide, Team Fitness America prides themselves on exceptional fitness services. Each month they have announced top personal trainers from places such as Los Angeles, Miami, and D.C., but this month Philadelphia hits the map. - February 24, 2010 - Team Fitness America

Hmedicine.com Introduces New FDA Approved Poison Ivy Block to Their Product Line

Hmedicine.com, a leading supplier of homeopathic products, is offering a new poison ivy lotion to their product line. Ivy Block Lotion is the only FDA approved product that prevents poison ivy rashes from happening. - February 24, 2010 - Hmedicine.com

Elite MD Launches Patient Procurement Service for Concierge Medicine Physicians

Elite MD Believes Concierge Medicine Has a Story to Tell - February 24, 2010 - Elite MD, Inc.

Avail Clinical Research Announces Fibromyalgia Research Studies in DeLand, FL

Avail Clinical Research announces the launch of several research studies to test investigational treatment options for those already diagnosed with fibromyalgia. - February 24, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research

IIMSAM Official Appeals for Enhanced Support for Relief and Rehabilitation Works in Haiti

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud appeals to world community for enhanced support for relief and rehabilitation work in Haiti. He also highlighted the relief assistance programme of IIMSAM. - February 24, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

Visiting Physicians Association® Expands Operations Into Indiana with Opening of Office in South Bend

The office, which is located at 5838 W. Brick Rd., Suite 106, in South Bend, becomes VPA’s 27th office overall in eight states, including Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Florida, Kentucky, Wisconsin and Virginia. It will cover the greater “Michiana” area, including St. Joseph, Elkhart, LaPorte, Berrien and Cass Counties. - February 24, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association

Reef Safe Named Official Sun Care Products of the 2010 Professional Tarpon Tournament Series

Benefits of biodegradable sunscreens to be emphasized throughout professional tarpon tournament season. - February 24, 2010 - Tropical Seas, Inc.

"Protection: How to with Betsy Bergstrom" on the February 24 Episode of 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 welcomes shaman Betsy Bergstrom back to the show to talk about how to protect ourselves from the effect of bad days, the draining energy of others’ demands – from anything that isn’t supportive of our health and life expression. - February 24, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing

Nature Maiden Announces the Release of Its Soy Candle Line

Nature Maiden® Bath & Body announces its new Soy Candle line which includes over 30 varieties of scents. Nature Maiden Soy Candles are made with 100% pure Soy Wax and Premium Fragrance and Essential Oils. Back in 2007, a local mom launched her own line of bath & body products right... - February 24, 2010 - NatureMaiden.com

Diabetes Therapies to be Discussed at March 3 Lee Memorial Health System Well-Informed Seminar

There are emerging ways to treat diabetes more effectively, such as using insulin-stimulating hormones called incretins. Dr. Sergio Mather, a physician associated with Lee Memorial Health System, will discuss some of these new therapies at the system’s Well Informed lecture on March 3 between 5 – 6:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Place Coconut Point in Estero. - February 24, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System

Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Hosts Community Appreciation Event

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 that the center will host a community appreciation event on Tuesday, March 9... - February 24, 2010 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC

Clear the Air, Inc. Announces the Addition of a New Product to Their Web Site

Danielle Zidek, today announced the the addition of premium Trane Perfect Fit replacement filters to their product line. “We are dedicated to serving the needs of anyone who wishes to breathe cleaner indoor air. We provide a wide variety of high quality products and we are proud to include a premium replacement product compatible to the Trane Perfect Fit line,” said Danielle Zidek, President of Clear the Air, Inc. - February 24, 2010 - Clear the Air, Inc.

NuU Medspa Celebrate Their Third Year of Beauty Nationwide

NuU Medspa is celebrating their third birthday this month. NuU Medspa began as a small medical spa offering common medspa treatments; laser hair removal, botox and fillers, and more. Today, NuU Medspa has expanded their menu of services into surgical and naturopathic. Norman Valine says,... - February 23, 2010 - NuU Unlimited

VisionWeb Welcomes Luxottica Group to Network of Industry Suppliers

Eyecare Providers Can Now Conveniently Order Luxottica Group Products on the VisionWeb Portal - February 23, 2010 - VisionWeb

Scandle®, LLC Announces Distributorship in Belgium, Luxemburg, and The Netherlands

Scandle® Body Massage Candle and Spa Products now available in Benelux - February 23, 2010 - Scandle LLC

VisionWeb and ManagementPlus Announce Ordering Integration

Users Can Now Order Spectacle Lenses over the VisionWeb Network from within the ManagementPlus Software System - February 23, 2010 - VisionWeb

Congressman Meets with IQ Laser Vision’s Medical Director to Discuss Health Care Reform

California’s 29th District Congressman Adam Schiff (D) met with Dr. Robert Lin of the Vision Institute of Southern California for breakfast in Burbank Sunday morning. Congressman Adam Schiff continues on his quest to enact health care reform that will reduce individual and national costs. In... - February 22, 2010 - IQ Laser Vision

The Strouse Corporation Selected as Converter for 3M’s New Division

The Strouse Corporation is a proud distributor and converter of 3M's Renewable Energy Division (RED) products which include Solar Acrylic Foam Tape (SAFT) and 3M Specialty Films. These, and other RED products, are designed to enhance performance and quality within the renewable energy industry while reducing costs. - February 22, 2010 - The Strouse Corporation

Danielle Assante Owner of The Sweat Zone Announces the Development of New Fitness Training Program.

The Sweat Zone, a fitness training company, is preparing to launch a revolutionary new interval training program with basic calisthenics, called The Sweat Zone, tailor made to deliver an unparalleled intensity, motivation, and results fitness program for beginners to the advanced fitness levels. - February 22, 2010 - The Sweat Zone

The Demand for Anger Management Training Increases in Spite of Ruptured Economy

Anderson & Anderson has seen a steady increase in the attendance of its Anger Management Training seminars each month since September 2009, and, as a result, has decided to increase the number of trainings it is planning to offer this year. - February 22, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC

Leading Senior Care Company Reveals Record Growth Amid Tough Economic Times

Senior Helpers earns Entrepreneur Magazine’s prestigious No. 2 ranking for “Top New Franchise” - February 22, 2010 - Senior Helpers

World Day of Social Justice is Very Instrumental in Accomplishment of Egalitarian Society- IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’s message on World Day of Social Justice. While observing the day, he urged for proving better opportunities for the marginalized section of society. Dr. Homoud asserted that until and unless this world is not free from hunger and malnutrition, the very principles of an egalitarian society cannot be achieved. - February 22, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

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