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SNUS and Tobacco Research Study; Avail Clinical Research
Avail Clinical Research, announced the beginning of a clinical research study for people who regularly consume tobacco products such as: SNUS, snuff, chewing tobacco, dip, and other oral tobaccos. - February 07, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Career Uniforms Gives Back to Local Community College
Career Uniforms gives 7,000 to local college students - February 07, 2010 - Career Uniforms
Eden Spine Announces Change to Board of Directors
Eden Spine announced today that Stephan Rietiker has stepped down from the Board of Directors due to significant and competing workload and responsibilities. He expressed “his continued support for Eden Spine as it enters its next growth stage of growth.” “Mr. Rietiker has been a... - February 07, 2010 - Eden Spine, LLC
Worldwide Medical Partners and Phoenix Healthcare Foundation Relief Efforts in Haiti
In response to Haiti’s immediate needs, Worldwide Medical Partners (www.wmpmedical.com) and Phoenix Healthcare Foundation (PHF) (www.phfcaeres.org) has been working in Haiti in collaboration with the nonprofit EcoWorks International (www.ecowroksinternational.org) since January 13th. Their... - February 07, 2010 - Worldwide Medical Partners, LLC
Bank of America Awards $500,000 Grant to South Nassau's Heart Health Center
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded a $500,000 grant to South Nassau Communities Hospital in support of the hospital’s Center for Cardiovascular Health and its program for medically underserved individuals. - February 07, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Sixteen Canadian Spas Achieve National "Quality Assurance Approved" Designation
Leading Spas of Canada is pleased to announce 16 Canadian spas have received “Quality Assurance Approved” status, a national designation recognizing consistent safety and hygiene standards in the spa industry, offering reassurance and uncompromising quality for spa... - February 07, 2010 - Leading Spas of Canada
Seminar from Women & Infants/Brown Featured in Lancet
A review of all of the new research about how to identify those women at highest risk for pulmonary embolism in pregnancy has been published in the February 6, 2010 issue of The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals. The seminar was led by Ghada R. Bourjeily, MD, FCCP, board certified internist and pulmonary and critical care medicine specialist in the Center for Women’s Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital and assistant professor at the Alpert Medical School. - February 07, 2010 - Women & Infants Hospital
ICTS Provides Support for Two Global Flu Treatment Studies
Tom Sturgis, president of ICTS (www.icts.us), has announced that the company has completed the development and implementation of a physician communication program to assist in enrollment for two global flu treatment studies. ICTS (Integrated Clinical Trial Services, LLC) is a strategic clinical... - February 07, 2010 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Annuvia Applies Harvard Business School Study to Safety Training Industry
Applying the results of a Harvard Business School study to the safety training industry. - February 06, 2010 - Annuvia, Inc.
Celayix Webinar Presents Collaborative Scheduling for Workforce Management Success
Collaborative Employee Scheduling Software is the New Paradigm in Efficient and Effective Workforce Management. - February 06, 2010 - Celayix Software
Onyx Scientific Launch Solid-State Polymorph Investigation and Screening Chemistry Services
Onyx Scientifics’ automated, solid-state, polymorph screening platform and specialist expertise provide rapid optimization of the physical polymorphic form of a new compound, its physicochemical properties and bioavailability. - February 06, 2010 - Onyx Scientific Ltd
Lupus Research Institute Invites Scientists with Innovative Ideas to Help Pioneer Lupus Discovery
The world’s leading private supporter of innovative research in systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus)—the Lupus Research Institute (LRI)—invites scientists with bold new approaches to discovering the cause, improving treatment, and curing lupus to apply for financial support. - February 05, 2010 - Lupus Research Institute
Hair Whisperers Adds LouseBuster™ to Their All Natural Lice Treatment Service
Science Brings an End to Lousy Days with Breakthrough Medical Device, LouseBuster™. Hair Whisperers, a Southern California head lice removal service, is adding the LouseBuster™ device to their all non-toxic, 100% guaranteed lice removal service, and will participate at the California School Nurses Organization 60th Annual Conference, taking place February 11, 2010 in Hollywood, CA. - February 05, 2010 - Hair Whisperers
Baxa Corporation to Sponsor Customer-Requested DoseEdge™ Product Demonstrations Following Successful ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
Baxa Corporation announces dates for a nine-city road show tour featuring the DoseEdge Pharmacy Workflow Manager. A related March Webinar is scheduled for customers who are unable to attend the live product demonstration programs. - February 05, 2010 - Baxa Corporation
Dr. Holly Moriarty Named "Top Expert" in Sports Medicine
Dr. Holly Moriarty, DC - Owner of Haymarket Physical Therapy & Chiropractic - Named Sports Medicine “Top Expert” by Washingtonian Magazine. - February 05, 2010 - Haymarket Physical Therapy & Chiropractic
scil Announces National Sales Expansion
scil Shows Remarkable U.S. Growth; Results Demand Expanded Sales Team - February 05, 2010 - scil animal care company
February is Dedicated to Heart Disease Awareness
BodyLogicMD Bioidentical Hormones Experts Balance Hormones to Help Prevent Heart Disease. - February 05, 2010 - BodyLogicMD
Tony Chen Promoted to Executive Vice President of Integrated Healthcare
Mr. Chen Expands Chief Technology Officer Role with EVP - February 05, 2010 - GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc
Daniel Boisvert Becomes President of Integrated Healthcare, LLC
Mr. Boisvert Takes on Roles of President and CEO of the CDHC Company - February 05, 2010 - GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc
American Board of Ophthalmology Appoints Three New Directors
Two Mayo-affiliated physicians and one quality measure expert joined the 19-member Board of directors with terms beginning January 1, 2010. - February 05, 2010 - American Board of Ophthalmology
Pepsom Sports "The Original Sports Soak" Epsom Salt Product to be Showcased at Walgreens for Its Community Corner Program
The Pepsom Group is one of several African American-owned businesses highlighted during Walgreens innovative supplier diversity initiative in honor of Black History Month. Walgreens, the nation’s largest drugstore chain, will feature Pepsom Sports, “The New Generation of Epsom... - February 05, 2010 - The Pepsom Group, Inc
Health Decisions Exceeds Goals for Universal Flu Vaccine Study
CRO completed startup and enrollment of Phase II study in less than three months. - February 05, 2010 - Health Decisions
Union Springs Pharmaceuticals Announces Value-Add Enhancements to MyClyns® Personal Protection Germ Spray
Double the Volume and Glass-Free Packaging Among Key New Features. - February 05, 2010 - Union Springs Pharmaceuticals
Medical Marketing Firm Expands in DFW
An Arlington, Texas-based medical marketing firm expands to serve 7 counties in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. - February 05, 2010 - Practice Growth+Marketing
Free Empowered Parenting Workshops Offered for Parents of Young Children
Parents of young children want to raise children who feel good about themselves and care for others, yet they often feel overwhelmed and confused about how to be a confident parent. Dr. Kathleen Cuneo will be offering workshops to empower parents to be the best parents they can be. - February 05, 2010 - Kathleen Cuneo, Ph.D.
Alliance Chiropractic Center Brings State of the Art Fibromyalgia Treatment to Hickory
Dr. Brad Shook and Dr. Rodney Slusher of Alliance Chiropractic Center is proud to announce that they are now offering state of the art treatment for Fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia is a condition that effects millions of people and although not a condition of the spine, the Doctors of Alliance... - February 05, 2010 - Alliance Chiropractic Center
Team Fitness America Now Offers Food Delivery
Now offering food delivery, Team Fitness America proves to have an all in one fitness program. Team Fitness America aligned with Diet To Go because they make their own food fresh within a quality controlled facility with no outsourcing. - February 05, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Unbound Medicine Releases Relief Central™, a Free Mobile and Web Resource to Aid in Disaster Relief: Award-Winning Unbound™ Platform Delivers Answers to the Point of Need
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, today announced the release of Relief Central™, a free web and mobile resource that delivers reference information and news to relief workers, first responders, and others in disaster relief situations. Relief... - February 04, 2010 - Unbound Medicine
Physicians Learn IAPAM's hCG Protocol for Medical Weight Loss
A successful medspa doctor needs more than just botox training to grow his/her practice. The most profitable medical spas today offer medically supervised weight-loss programs to their patients. Therefore, in response to this market need, the IAPAM has developed an hCG training program as part of its medically supervised weight loss training program, to educate physicians in the IAPAM's exclusive NEW hCG Protocol. - February 04, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Omega Health Management Systems Launches Operations
Omega Health Management Systems has begun operations. It will help small medical practices eliminate paperwork, improve profits, and receive federal stimulus funds through implementation of the MyWay electronic health records (EHR) system and related value adding services. - February 04, 2010 - Omega Health Management Systems
Lovell Named Interim Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida
Lauren Lovell, BCBA, has been named Interim Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida. Lovell has more than 30 years of experience working with children and adults with behavioral and emotional disorders including autism in public school systems including Lee County. A board certified... - February 04, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Metropolitan Marriage and Family Therapy, PLLC Offers Complimentary (Free) Relationship Check-Ups in Honor of Valentine's Day and the New Year
The New Year is underway and Valentine's Day is just around the corner. Now is the time to take stock of your relationship. Come get a Complimentary Relationship Checkup during the week of 2/8 through 2/14/10. Identify areas in your relationship that need some TLC and get a brief consultation with one of our therapists. - February 04, 2010 - Metropolitan Marriage & Family Therapy, PLLC
Metropolitan Marriage and Family Therapy, PLLC Offers Innoative New Program: The Challenge Bootcamp (Starting 2/28/10) "Achieve that Goal!"
At some point in our life many people might feel stuck as if running in a hamster's wheel, lagging behind when compared to our peers, or that not getting where we want to go...The Challenge Bootcamp helps people Achieve that Goal. - February 04, 2010 - Metropolitan Marriage & Family Therapy, PLLC
One Year After President Obama Signed the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act Cheap Living Tips Announces: Children are Still Uninsured
On the anniversary of the signing of the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) Cheap Living Tips encourages parents of uninsured children to explore Federally funded State low income health insurance programs to obtain medical coverage for their minor children. - February 04, 2010 - Cheap Living Tips
South Florida Case Management Network Selects South Florida Geriatric Care Manager as Case Manager of the Year
South Florida Case Management Network, a not for profit organization formed to promote the practice of case management, selected Amy Seigel, founder and Director of Advocare Elder Care Management, as Case Manager of the Year. - February 04, 2010 - Advocare Elder Care Management
Carmel Pharma to Sponsor the Return of National Safe Handling Awareness Month in April 2010
Annual campaign increases education about/awareness of hazardous drug exposure through complimentary CE programs and safe handling initiatives. - February 04, 2010 - Carmel Pharma
SalesForce4Hire Launches New Corporate Website and Brand Strategy
Cary, NC-based Company Provides Customized, Scalable Sales Solutions in the Medical Device and Life Sciences Industries. - February 04, 2010 - SalesForce4Hire
Metropolitan Marriage and Family Therapy, PLLC Offers Innovative Couple Enrichment One-Day Retreat: Become More Connected and Re-Ignite Your Love on 4/10/10
This program was developed with cutting edge concepts and clinical technologies to assist partners create and enjoy the relationship they want. This workshop assists all kinds of couples to understand what is going on in their relationship, with themselves and each other, and who want to get out of their slump and enjoy being in relationship with their partner. Come fall in love again! - February 04, 2010 - Metropolitan Marriage & Family Therapy, PLLC
Natural Health News from the Dr. Mike Wellness Revolution Details Breakthroughs
The Dr. Mike Wellness Revolution gives its readers access to the latest trends, debates and studies from the field of natural health. With regular updates personally written by Dr. Mike Van Thielen, the website provides visitors with an insider’s perspective on the industry. - February 04, 2010 - Dr. Mike Wellness Revolution
Natural Form Announces Wider Distribution of Relieving Beds
Natural Form is pleased to announce free shipping on Self Adjusting Bed Technology. These Dr. recommended beds relieve the pain of Fibromyalgia sufferers by reducing pressure across the body. - February 04, 2010 - Natural Form
eNutritionServices Offers Special Discount in Recognition of American Heart Month
In recognition of American Heart Month, eNutritionServices is providing a special discount on the popular program Heart Health Made Easy: Master the Basics to Lower Blood Pressure and Cholesterol for a Longer, Healthier Life. - February 04, 2010 - eNutritionServices
Natural Skin Care Company Mom's Skincare Launches a New Product Package
Natural Skin Care Company Mom's Skincare Launches a New Product Package with Two of the Best Selling Products – Herbal Anti Aging Facial Mask & Mom's Body Lotion - February 04, 2010 - Moms Skincare
Nutricap Labs Lends a Helping Hand to Haiti by Partnering with The American Red Cross
Nutricap Labs, a leading provider of nutraceutical services such as contract manufacturing, packaging, labeling and order fulfillment, is partnering with The American Red Cross and donating $10,000 toward the organization’s Haiti Relief Effort. - February 03, 2010 - Nutricap Labs
Obesity Surgery Consultant’s 40kg Weight Loss After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Procedure – a Case of "Practice What You Preach"
Michael Dermody of Cosmetic Bliss, specialists in arranging and accompanying patients for weight loss surgery and post-operative weight loss support, had a Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in Sept. 2008. He is now 40Kg lighter and is free of the hypertension and other problems which led to his surgery. He believes the Sleeve has advantages over Gastric Banding and Gastric Bypass, and believes it won’t be long before it becomes the first choice for patients looking for weight loss surgery. - February 03, 2010 - Cosmetic Bliss
Johnie-Lift, LLC Introduces New Low-Cost Sanitary Device That Reduces the Spread of Germs
Johnie-Lift, LLC, a family-owned manufacturer/distributor, has introduced a new, decorative toilet seat handle that attaches instantly and provides a more sanitary way to raise and lower the seat, eliminating any direct contact. - February 03, 2010 - Johnie-Lift
CSP Medical Introduces the World’s First Pocket Ultrasound from Siemens
CSP Medical, a wholesaler and retailer of medical equipment recently introduced the ACUSON P10™ ultrasound system, the first pocket ultrasound device–a handheld diagnostic and screening tool designed for physicians, nurses, EMTs and clinical professionals. Physicians can carry the... - February 03, 2010 - CSP Medical
Noesys Data Adds Seasoned Industry Veteran to Bolster Sales
Noesys Data announced today that Thomas Bennett, a 15 year veteran in physiological data collection and analysis market, has joined its team to deliver its unique solutions to the scientific research community. - February 03, 2010 - Noesys Data
New Easy Access Information Catalogue from Sidhil
January 2010 sees the launch of the latest catalogue from healthcare equipment specialists Sidhil, referencing the entire Sidhil range clearly and concisely, mirroring the company's new online presence to create comprehensive representations across the product range. Designed to provide users with... - February 03, 2010 - Sidhil Limited
MarketLab Adds SmoothRack Test Tube Rack to Spring 2010 Catalog
MarketLab has added SmoothRack™ to its selection of tube racks for Spring 2010. SmoothRack is an autoclavable tube rack designed to help streamline workflow and workstations in the lab. Unlike traditional tube racks with multiple layers of aligned grids, the SmoothRack uses tall, one-piece... - February 03, 2010 - MarketLab, Inc.
Healing Arts for Haiti Event Set for February 12 at the Grand Hyatt @ Grand Central Station
Spa Community joins together to provide “hands on” support to aid Haitian recovery Bringing its own version of love with a holistic twist, Healing Arts For Haiti will provide a “message in the massage” on Friday, February 12, 2010, Noon to 8 pm, Grand Ballroom at the Grand... - February 03, 2010 - The Day Spa Association