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Sandra Ingerman Talks About How to Thrive in Changing Times on Why Shamanism Now? on January 27
Teacher, author, and founder of The Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to guest Sandra Ingerman about her new book “How To Thrive in Changing Times”; they discuss how listeners can learn a new way of being in the world and what practices are needed to support that change. - January 10, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Formostar Encore Infrared Body Wrap System Provides Spa Owners with a “Green” Treatment Option
The Formostar Encore Infrared Body Wrap System provides clients with an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional body wrap treatments. Unlike traditional body wraps that use disposable bandages and solutions during the body wrap procedure, the Encore envelops the client in re-useable silicone pads, directly applying infrared heat deep into the body’s tissues. - January 10, 2010 - Formostar Direct
Comfort Keepers® Ranked One of the Nation's Top Senior Care Franchises by Entrepreneur Magazine
Comfort Keepers was just ranked one of the nation’s top senior care franchises in Entrepreneur Magazine’s January 2010 top franchise list, known as Franchise 500®. - January 10, 2010 - Comfort Keepers
Barbara’s Friends 15th Anniversary Celebration Set for Jan. 31
Barbara’s Friends, the Southwest Florida Children’s Hospital Cancer Fund, will celebrate a special milestone this month – its 15th anniversary - with an event on Jan. 31, 2010 from 12 noon – 3:30 p.m. at the Miromar Design Center, 10800 Corkscrew Road, Estero, Fla. Founded... - January 10, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
Naples Invitational Art Fest Brings Area Residents, Artists Together to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
Some of the nation’s finest artists will descend on Naples’ Fleishmann Park for the 13th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest to be held on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31 at Fleischmann Park, 1200 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples. - January 10, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association Offers Fitness Career Diversity and Support in a Down Economy
Personal trainers and fitness professionals find that breaking out of the norm is the fastest path to fitness career success - January 09, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Unique, Eco-Friendly Bags and Bottles Website, BagToDiffer.com, is Now Online
BagToDiffer.com is a brand new online retail site that offers unique, eco-friendly bags and bottles. As well as products at some of the lowest prices on the web with Free Shipping on orders of $37.95 or more in the continental US. BagToDiffer.com sells reusable shopping bags & totes, reusable... - January 09, 2010 - Bag To Differ
“Shamanism and Autism” on “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with Shaman Christina Pratt on January 13
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 “The Horse Boy,” a book and movie about a family seeking healing for their child’s autism as well as Pratt’s own experience working with autistic children. - January 09, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Latest Advancement in Needle Pain Management
MarketLab is proud to announce the addition of Buzzy®, a reusable pain relief device, to its extensive list of unique products for healthcare professionals. Pain relief has become a major focus of medical professionals and children’s hospitals in recent years because untreated needle... - January 09, 2010 - MarketLab, Inc.
Adaptive Clinical Research is Expanding Opportunities in Personalized Medicine: CED Invites Health Decisions to Discuss
Health Decisions CEO Dr. Michael Rosenberg will forecast the future of molecular testing at the CED 2010 Biotech Conference - January 09, 2010 - Health Decisions
Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association Launched to Answer the Call for a More Structured Strength and Conditioning Protocol for Fighters
The MMA Conditioning Association adds the science to the knockout and the tap out. - January 08, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Smarthome Direct Distributes the Smart-Leaf Computer
Smarthome Direct entered into an agreement with Originatic LLC to distribute the Smart-Leaf at Smarthome.com. The Smart-Leaf is an all-in-one, wall-mountable computer with a fold-out keyboard and optional TV and touch screen. - January 08, 2010 - Originatic LLC
Professor Barrios Presents Progress in Bispectral Index (BIS) Monitoring to Min-Sheng’s Department of Anesthesiology
Min-Sheng Hospital invites leading Guatemalan anesthesiologist to share his experience with medical staff. - January 08, 2010 - Min-Sheng Hospital
TeleTracking Technologies Experiences Record Growth
Strong Sales, Renewals, Acquisitions, Partnerships Stave Off Recession Woes - January 08, 2010 - RadarFind Corporation
MarketLab Introduces Portable Centrifuge
MarketLab announces the addition of the Portafuge E8 Centrifuge to its Spring 2010 Clinical Laboratory Catalog. The Portafuge is a portable, fixed-speed centrifuge (3300 rpm) designed to fit the needs of mobile medics and traveling lab technicians. This 12-volt unit can be plugged into any... - January 08, 2010 - MarketLab, Inc.
Researchers Develop First Successful Hair Cloning Technique - A Major Advancement in Hair Restoration
Gary Hitzig, M.D., a New York hair transplant surgeon and researcher and Jerry Cooley, M.D., a Charlotte dermatologist and researcher, are the first medical doctors to successfully develop a hair cloning technique using an FDA-cleared wound healing powder. - January 08, 2010 - Gary Hitzig, M.D.
Bel Esprit to Launch Donate Design to HEAL Africa at New York Fashion Week
Bel Esprit, the international showroom of ethical fashion, will launch the sustainable business project to support the work of HEAL Africa during Nolcha Fashion Week: New York, on February 11, 2010. The launch of the Donate Design project will open a global t-shirt contest, “for those who dream of a beautiful world,” to anyone in the world who wishes to express their vision of a beautiful world in a t-shirt graphic. - January 07, 2010 - Bel Esprit LLC
S. Mark Taper Grants $250,000 to Partners in Care for Construction of the S. Mark Taper Health Innovation Center, Expansion of Evidence-Based Health Education Program
Partners in Care Foundation announces the receipt of a grant award totaling $250,000 over two years from the S. Mark Taper Foundation. The funds will support the construction and naming of the S. Mark Taper Health Innovation Center on the Partners in Care site at 732 Mott Street, San Fernando,... - January 07, 2010 - Partners in Care Foundation
Michigan Orthopedic Services, LLC, Adds Physicians Health Plan of Mid-Michigan to Roster of Insurance Payors
Michigan Orthopedic Services, LLC (MOS) announced that it is adding Physicians Health Plan of Mid-Michigan (PHPMM) to its growing list of insurance payors. As of December 1, 2009, MOS is able to provide care to PHPMM patients for their prosthetic and orthotic needs. “Being invited into the... - January 07, 2010 - Michigan Orthopedic Services
Air Ambulance Card & Rhode Island Dental Association Offer Members Protection
Rhode Island Dental Association offers members discounted Air Ambulance Card memberships. Air Ambulance Card transports sick and injured members home to hospital of their choice. Memberships give domestic and international travelers peace of mind and financial protection - January 07, 2010 - Air Ambulance Card, LLC
Two Long-Established Independent IRBs Discussing Merger
Two Independent Review Boards, responsible for the review of human subject research are discussing a merger to utilize their combined 46 years of experience to create a new Limited Liability Corporation. - January 07, 2010 - Ethical and Independent Review Services
New Hampshire Thermoformed Plastic Packaging Supplier Streamlines Operating Room Procedure with More Reliable Medical Device Packaging
Janco Incorporated has introduced new methods to more effectively provide thermoformed plastic packaging for medical instruments and delicate devices. Their manufacturing process, centered on knowledge of operating room procedure is poised to streamline medical procedures and provide greater levels of efficiency. - January 07, 2010 - Janco Incorporated
No Evidence that Chiropractic Causes Stroke According to Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation
Amidst a great deal of emotion and rhetoric coming out of Connecticut this week regarding the stroke issue The Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation has just released a very clear position statement on the issue of chiropractic and strokes. - January 07, 2010 - Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation
Brine Group Staffing Solutions Welcomes Jenn Hillner as Business Development Manager for the Technology Staffing Division
Brine Group specializes in the search and placement of professionals in the Healthcare and Information/Software Technology employment markets at the staff, supervisory, management, partnership and principal levels. - January 07, 2010 - Brine Group Staffing Solutions
Dutch Weight Loss Surgery Patient Comes Back to Min-Sheng to Show Off His New Figure
Six months after undergoing weight loss surgery at Min-Sheng Hospital in Taiwan, a Dutch patient comes back sixty kilos lighter and a changed man. - January 07, 2010 - Min-Sheng Hospital
New Training Science from the MMA Conditioning Association Leads to Mixed Martial Arts Fighters Having Super Human Ability
MMA Conditioning Coach Certification Course developed to make the world's most elite athletes even more powerful. - January 06, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Therapy in Transition Receives Positive Response to Website’s New Design
Therapy in Transition (TITO) launched its newly redesigned website in beta testing on Dec. 29, 2009, and the feedback continues to be overwhelmingly positive. Visitors describe the newly designed site as “professional,” “informative,” “user-friendly” and “inspirational.” - January 06, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
Elite Sports Physical Therapy Introduces Another Fremont 1st
Elite Sports Physical Therapy Introduces Fremont's 1st Certified Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapist. - January 06, 2010 - Elite Sports Physical Therapy
Nature Maiden Natural Bath & Body Products Made Locally
Nature Maiden Bath & Body products. Many people have tried them. However, not many local folks know about the workings of a woman and her expanding product line. Nature Maiden products are made with natural ingredients. - January 06, 2010 - NatureMaiden.com
NutraRx™ Products Now Available Through ScripHessco
ScripHessco will now be carrying four top-selling products from the NutraRx line, enabling practitioners to save valuable time and money with just one order. - January 06, 2010 - Native Remedies
MarketLab Now Carries Clorox Commercial-Grade Bleach
MarketLab announces the addition of Clorox brand bleach to its Spring 2010 product line for its exceptional kill claims of bacteria and viruses. Ultra Clorox Germicidal bleach is the first and only product to obtain federal EPA registration for killing Clostridium difficle C. diff spores on hard,... - January 06, 2010 - MarketLab, Inc.
IMTA to Promote Medical Tourism to India at FICCI Namaskar Africa -14-16 January 2010 at Lagos, Nigeria
Indian Medical Travel Association (IMTA) has partnered with FICCI - India’s leading business federation to promote Medical Value Travel to India from the African Continent. Namaskar Africa’ – an Indian business expedition to Africa is being organised by FICCI from 14-16 January... - January 06, 2010 - Indian Medical Travel Association (IMTA)
I.V. Line Organizer Reduces Occlusions
MarketLab announces the addition of another innovative solution for healthcare professionals – the BOA I.V. Line Organizer. The BOA I.V. Line Organizer is a bendable arm with a soft silicone head that can hold up to six lines, each in their own channel, without pinching them closed. With... - January 06, 2010 - MarketLab, Inc.
NACHRI Seeks to Improve Healthcare Delivery with Quality Transformation Reporting System from Quantros
Quantros IT Consulting Services Provides NACHRI with Data for Healthcare Quality Improvement - January 06, 2010 - Quantros Inc.
Florida Cosmetic Surgeon Now Offering Flexible Payment Options through CareCredit
Accent Plastic Surgery & Aesthetics partners with healthcare finance organization to provide flexible payment options to patients. - January 06, 2010 - Accent Plastic Surgery & Aesthetics
Dr. Obagi and ZO Skin Health Release January Promotion: Get an Overnight Hand Recovery Cream and Receive a Free Travel Size Hand Repair Cream
Dr. Obagi and ZO Skin Health have released the January promotion, Get Oraser Overnight Hand Recovery and get a travel size Oraser Daily Hand Repair for free. - January 06, 2010 - ZO Skin Health
National MS Society’s 1st Annual Dinner of Champions Inland Empire to Honor Local Businesswoman René Webb
René Webb, owner of eleven McDonald’s franchise locations in the Inland Empire, will be honored at the 1st annual Dinner of Champions Inland Empire, sponsored by and benefiting the Southern California Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The gala event will take place on... - January 06, 2010 - National MS Society, Southern California Chapter
Comedy Night at The Wellness Community Features Karen Rontowski January 11
A free Comedy Night for people affected by cancer with featured performer Karen Rontowski will be held Monday, January 11, 7:00-8:00 p.m. at The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura, 530 Hampshire Road, Westlake Village. The monthly Comedy Night series is made possible by funds raised at the Stand Up... - January 06, 2010 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Celayix Software Awarded GSA Contract for Workforce Management Solutions
The GSA contract singles out Celayix Software as a preferred software vendor for U.S. Government Agencies - January 06, 2010 - Celayix Software
Natural Skin Care Company Mom's Skincare Launches Online Store Offering - Natural Skin Care Products to Mothers and Babies
Moms Skincare launches online store selling natural body lotion, herbal anti aging product, natural baby lotion, and natural body wash - January 06, 2010 - Moms Skincare
Applied Food Sciences Inc. Appoints CK Nutritional Ingredients as Its Exclusive Sales, Marketing and Distribution Partner for the Canadian Natural Health Products Market
Applied Food Sciences Inc. Austin, Texas (AFSTM) and CK Nutritional Ingredients (CKNI), Toronto, Ontario, Canada are pleased to announce the execution of an exclusive sales, marketing and distribution agreement for the Canadian natural health products market. Specifically, CKNI will market... - January 05, 2010 - Applied Food Sciences Inc
All-Natural Skin Care Line with Proven History Now Available for Private Label
National Blends Launches Private Label Program for its Acclaimed, All-Natural and Proven Effective Line of Skin Care Products. - January 05, 2010 - National Blends LLC
Orange County Chiropractor Gives Away Big Screen TV
Orange County Chiropractic and Wellness Center offers Great Incentives to get healthy. - January 05, 2010 - Gateway Rehab & Wellness Center Inc.
Introducing The Real World Diet from Dr. Gourmet
The Real World Diet is a free online diet planner which allows the user to create two week meal plans for the entire family. Plans include using leftovers for lunch and dinner and allows for using frozen convenience foods such as Lean Cuisine or Weight Watchers. - January 05, 2010 - Dr. Gourmet
Spiritual and Alternative Healing's Holistic Directory Gives Practitioners a Place to Build Clientele
After a year of site development, Spiritual and Alternative's Holistic Directory is open for practitioners who want to drive traffic to their sites, grow clientele, and gain more exposure. With limited areas for holistic practitioners to share their services and market themselves, the Holistic Directory will make this possible. - January 05, 2010 - Spiritual and Alternative Healing
Parkview Community Hospital to Implement Empower Hospital+Office EHR Solution
Parkview Community Hospital of Riverside, CA has chosen to expand its investment in technology beyond the Emergency Department to All Hospital Units and Physician Offices with the help of the Empower Hospital+Office EHR. - January 04, 2010 - Empower Systems
Empower Systems Unveils EmpowerHospital+Office: the Hospital-Wide Computer System with Integrated Physician Office Software
Empower Systems deploys an EHR solution to address the needs of all hospital units and doctors' offices. - January 04, 2010 - Empower Systems
Fremont-Rideout Group Implements EmpowerED for the Rideout Memorial Hospital Emergency Department
FRGH has chosen to expand its technological investment in patient care by implementing the EmpowerED documentation system at Rideout Memorial. - January 04, 2010 - Empower Systems
Long Beach Medical Center Implements EmpowerED in the Emergency Department
Long Beach Medical Center of Long Beach, New York has recently gone live with EmpowerED in order to expand the technological efficiency their Emergency Department. - January 04, 2010 - Empower Systems
EmpowerSystems Expertise Cited in the Compelling CRC Press Publication "Medical Disaster Response: A Survival Guide for Hospitals in Mass Casualty Events"
Empower Systems offers a unique perspective on technological response to high-casualty events. - January 04, 2010 - Empower Systems