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Role of YAP in Cancer Revealed Using EGFR Phosphorylation Array
A study, published in the December 2009 issue of Nature Cell Biology, identified amphiregulin (AREG) as the key effector molecule in YAP-mediated proliferation of breast epithelial cells. Since AREG is a a diffusible, secreted factor, it represents a new potential drug target for cancer. Two antibody arrays from RayBiotech were instrumental in this discovery; one is a unique array detecting phosphorylation of EGFR family receptors at multiple sites. - January 29, 2010 - RayBiotech, Inc
The Village at Brookwood Scores 100% on State Health Inspections
North Carolina’s premier retirement community receives perfect scores on its last two inspections. - January 29, 2010 - The Village at Brookwood
AFCEA’s San Diego Chapter Recognizes Advanced Test Equipment Rentals as a Corporate Member
The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) San Diego, a non-profit membership association serving the military, government, industry and academia as an ethical forum for advancing professional knowledge and relationships in the fields of communications, IT, intelligence,... - January 29, 2010 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
Union Springs Pharmaceuticals Launches New Disposable Respirator with Antimicrobial Coating
ViralClyns Respirator Offers Extra Germ Defense to Public Safety Officials. - January 29, 2010 - Union Springs Pharmaceuticals
ON Athlete Jaquelyn Roberts Named 2010 BodySpace Spokesmodel
Cover model, active Tri Fitness contestant and Team ON Athlete Jaquelyn Roberts won Bodybuilding.com’s 2010 BodySpace Spokesmodel competition. - January 29, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Practice Velocity® Urgent Care EMR Adds Client in Forty-Eighth State
With the addition of Urgent Care Plus in Helena, Montana, Practice Velocity® now serves the software needs of clinics in forty-eight states. Over 600 urgent care centers use Practice Velocity software for patient registration, insurance verification, electronic medical records (EMR), coding, electronic billing and back office management. - January 28, 2010 - Practice Velocity
TRUE Z5.4 Treadmill Named “Top Pick” by Runners World Magazine
TRUE Fitness, manufacturers of high quality exercise equipment is named "top pick" by Runners World Magazine. TRUE Fitness treadmills are known for their legendary quality and are favored by serious runners. - January 28, 2010 - True Fitness
Deux Au Naturel Celebrates Anniversary Serving Completely Natural Dishes in the Voorhees Town Center Food Court
Healthy all natural and organic restaurant celebrates one year anniversary with #1 Heavy Weight Contender Eddie Chambers. - January 28, 2010 - Deux Au Naturel
Why Some Patients Fail After Obesity Surgery. Weight Loss Surgery Specialists Cosmetic Bliss Now Extend Post-Op Support Beyond 2 Years to Help Their Patients Succeed.
Michael Dermody of Cosmetic Bliss - specialist provider of Weight Loss Surgery and Support states the reasons why some patients who undergo surgery are unable to maintain weight loss after the procedure, and explains why better patient preparation, adequate psychological assessment and the company’s extension of post-operative support to a minimum of 2 years is the answer to improving long term outcomes. - January 28, 2010 - Cosmetic Bliss
Impact Nutrition LLC Takes on the Big Boys in the Complex & Over-Priced Supplement Industry
New supplement website combines the “user-friendly” concept with the low cost and high volume sales model. - January 28, 2010 - Impact Nutrition LLC
IAPAM Announces "Botox Best Practices" as Part of Its Botox Training Program
The IAPAM has just published a best practices overview for Botox or Dysport cosmetic injectable treatments. As part of the IAPAM's mission to provide enduring botox training, the IAPAM is proud to provide resources, like the new "Botox Best Practices," to physicians who are new to aesthetic medicine, as well as experienced medspa doctors. - January 28, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Baxa Corporation to Sponsor Free Webinar on Improving the Quality of Sterile Compounding Through Automation
Complimentary Webinar offers 1 CE credit to attendees for learning how automation can help health-system pharmacies improve their sterile compounding processes. The Baxa Corporation Webinar presentation, titled “Improving Sterile Compounding Quality Through Automation,” features Eric Kastango RPh, MBA, FASHP in a discussion of the testing requirements and industry regulations and the use of automation to achieve product quality and patient safety goals. - January 28, 2010 - Baxa Corporation
Costa Mesa Dentist Selected as Invisalign Preferred Provider
Michael Ayzin, DDS and his practice, Dentistry @ Its Finest, (http://www.dentalaffairs.com and http://www.finestdentistry.com), has been selected as an Invisalign Preferred Provider. - January 28, 2010 - Dr. Michael Ayzin
Vivoderm Laboratories, LLC Joins Leaping Bunny Coalition for Cruelty-Free Natural Skin Care Standards
Vivoderm announces their commitment to cruelty-free skin care products and joins the Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics’ (CCIC), Leaping Bunny Program. - January 28, 2010 - Vivoderm Laboratories LLC
HSI Family of Brands Announces New Acquisition
Health & Safety Institute is pleased to announce that EMP Canada Services Ltd. (EMP) has joined the HSI family of brands. - January 28, 2010 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)
Biocentric Health Launches New & Improved Hydraflexin Joint & Muscle Pain Web Site
Rick Popowitz, President and CEO of Biocentric Health, Inc. announced today the re-launch of a new and improved web site for its all-natural Hydraflexin Joint and Muscle Pain nutritional supplement. The web site address is www.hydraflexin.com. About Hydraflexin: Hydraflexin, a proprietary... - January 28, 2010 - Biocentric Health, inc.
Women & Infants and Latino Public Radio Launch ESCUCHE Radio Program
Almost one year to the date after announcing the receipt of a $138,000 National Institutes of Health grant that will have a major impact on the health and science literacy of listeners of Latino radio, researchers took to the airwaves on January 26 to introduce their program and to test their... - January 28, 2010 - Women & Infants Hospital
IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Urged Governments to Consider Usage of Spirulina
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud urged Governments to consider Spirulina as the most effective tool in fighting menace of hunger and malnutrition. He advocates for extensive use of Spirulina – the food of future, in fighting global hunger and malnutrition. - January 28, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
The Coleman Institute Opens New Facility in West Virginia
Nationally acclaimed addiction treatment specialist Dr. Peter Coleman opens office in Barboursville, WV with Dr. Jimmy Adams. - January 28, 2010 - The Coleman Institute
Buy and Sell Stocks of Medical Supplies Online
Medical supply sellers can now use MedWOW’s new selling option to liquidate entire stocks of their medical supplies in one shot. The medical supply can be in new, refurbished or used condition. - January 28, 2010 - medwow
Hmedicine.com is Now Carrying Dr. Reckeweg Products
Hmedicine.com, a leading supplier of homeopathic products, is now carrying Dr. Reckeweg homeopathic combination medicines. - January 28, 2010 - Hmedicine.com
GenScript Recognized as Preferred Contract Supplier of Life Science Products by University of Pennsylvania
GenScript draws attention from UPENN School of Medicine for obtaining best quality products and services. - January 28, 2010 - GenScript USA Inc.
Courtney’s Courage Celebration and NuU Medspa House Public for Aplastic Anemia
On Saturday, January 23, 2010, NuU Medspa convened for Courtney’s Courage Celebration to support the Lowe Family and their daughter’s battle with Severe Aplastic Anemia in Zimmerman, MN. Aplastic Anemia is a blood disorder in which the body's bone marrow doesn't make enough new blood... - January 27, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
The Window Channel Adds an Additional 2500 Rooms to Its Roster of Hotel Clients
The Window Channel, one of the leading providers of ambient HD television programming has entered into new agreements for distribution with some of the industry leaders in in-room programming for hotels and resorts. - January 27, 2010 - The Window Channel
Invent-Tech Posts Apology Letter from Inventor to Official Company Website
Invention Technologies, Inc., a Coral Gables, Florida-based invention assistance firm, has posted an apology letter addressed to the company from an inventor to its official website. The letter was part of the resolution to a matter that involved the inventor allegedly posting questionable... - January 27, 2010 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
New Massage Therapist on Staff at Brinka Family Chiropractic
Brinka Family Chiropractic is proud to announce that they are now offering massage therapy in their office, along with their other alternative healthcare. Call today to book your appointment. - January 27, 2010 - Brinka Family Chiropractic
Have a Heart.... Donate Blood at Brinka Family Chiropractic
Brinka Family Chiropractic is holding a blood drive on Monday February 15, 2010 10:00am - 2:00pm. Their office is also offering a free Chiropractic evaluation (includes exam and x-rays if needed) for all who donate blood. - January 27, 2010 - Brinka Family Chiropractic
Avail Clinical Research Announces Irritable Bowel Syndrome Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Irritable Bowel Syndrome research studies for those already diagnosed with IBS being conducted in DeLand, FL. - January 27, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
C.A.R.E. Florida Announces First 2010 Family Weekend
After a successful trial last year C.A.R.E. Florida drug rehab will be re-instituting their Family Weekend Program again this year. The Family Weekend Program helps the families of addicts help the addicts, while being educated on the realities of what their loved ones are going through. - January 27, 2010 - C.A.R.E. Florida Addiction Recovery
Newgen Among Top 100 Global Tech Firms: Red Herring
The Red Herring list comprises companies from North America, Europe and Asia - January 27, 2010 - Newgen Software Technologies
Temple Touch Mini Thermometer Wins Family Review Center Award
Revolutionary thermometer wins editor’s choice award in health and beauty category - January 27, 2010 - Temple Touch
HydroPeptide Eye Cream Wins DAYSPA Magazine Beauty Award
The HydroPeptide Anti-Wrinkle Dark Circle Concentrate is the winner of a DAYSPA Magazine Editors’ Choice Award for best eye cream. - January 27, 2010 - HydroPeptide
Health and Wellness with Dr. Mike is Made Simple Through the Wellness Revolution
Website visitors are given access to a wide array of information through a comprehensive guide to health and wellness with Dr. Mike. The Dr. Mike Wellness Revolution centers on providing its readers with breaking news and informed opinions regarding the ever-changing healthcare industry. - January 27, 2010 - Dr. Mike Wellness Revolution
Natural Skin Care Company Mom's Skincare Launches a New Skin Care Body Lotion Product Package
Mom’s Skincare announces the launch of a new skin care package consisting of two best selling body lotions. The Rich Moisturizer for mothers and the Light Baby Moisturizer or babies and children. - January 27, 2010 - Moms Skincare
Whey Protein is Purely Academic at ON’s PlatinumHydrowhey.com
PlatinumHydrowhey.com presents a step-by-step description of the advanced technology that went into producing ON’s purest and fastest whey protein yet. - January 27, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
CareVacations Serves Special Needs on the High Seas for More Than Twenty Years
Insight in to the services and products offered by CareVacations to cruise lines, disabled cruise passengers and travel agents. - January 27, 2010 - CareVacations, Ltd.
Travel Agents Earn More Commission with CareVacations
A description of the travel agent commission program geared toward supporting CareVacations' travel partners. - January 27, 2010 - CareVacations, Ltd.
ALPCO Launches Rat and Mouse Proinsulin ELISA Kits
ALPCO Immunoassays has developed two new low-sample volume ELISAs for the quantitative analysis of total proinsulin (I and II) in rats and mice. - January 26, 2010 - ALPCO
Danik MedSpa Steps in to Help Former Clients of Closed Medical Spas
Discounts Offered to Patients of Now-Defunct Laser Lounge and Simple Aesthetics. - January 26, 2010 - Danik Spa, Inc
World Sound Healing Day - February 14, 2010 World Peace Toning and Chanting - a Sonic Valentine for Peace on Earth
Join thousands of voices throughout the planet for the 8th Annual World Sound Healing Day February 14, 2010 at 12 noon ET. Sound forth for 5 minutes with the "AH" created and projected with the energy of harmony, compassion and love. At that time please go to www.templeofsacredsound.org to enhance the vibratory effect for planetary peace. Visit www.healingsounds.com for more information. - January 26, 2010 - Healing Sounds
Introducing: the 24-7 Fire Advisory Board
24-7 Fire, the new professional education and fire training series from Health & Safety Institute has been developed with the assistance of the newly appointed 24-7 Fire Advisory Board. - January 26, 2010 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)
IIMSAM Official Urged for Global Support in Fighting Malnutrition and World Hunger
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud urged for unified global support for crusading against world hunger and malnutrition. He maintained that the target to make our world free of hunger and malnutrition cannot be achieved until and unless sincere and honest efforts are not channelized. - January 26, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
AncestrybyDNA Reveals Secrets of Past Heritage
DNA Diagnostics Centre UK has launched AncestrybyDNA™, a unique DNA test that reveals a person's ancestral origins. - January 26, 2010 - DNA Diagnostics Centre
MDG February 2010 Networking - Customer Service for Startups and Beyond: How to do It Right
In today’s fast moving world, there is an ever-increasing number of startups with great technologies whose primary focus is selling the product and growing the customer base. Often, building robust business processes for "after-sales" activity from the ground up is overlooked. As a... - January 26, 2010 - Medical Development Group
FACE Foundation Donates 40 Craniofacial Treatments
Milwaukee-based Clinic of Cosmetic Surgery donated 40 craniofacial deformity treatments last year through its foundation to those most in need. - January 26, 2010 - Clinic of Cosmetic Surgery
Olive’s Organic Botanicals Facial Replenisher Cleanser with Carrot Seed Was Voted One of the "Top Five Best Facial Cleansers" December 2009
Olive’s Organic Botanicals Facial Replenisher Cleanser with Carrot Seed was voted one of the “Top Five Best Facial Cleansers” – December, 2009 by Marta Wohrle, Founder of Truth In Aging. Olive’s Facial Replenisher Cleanser with Carrot Seed is another successful... - January 25, 2010 - Olives Organic Botanicals
A Physician's Plight by Katherine Klein MD
A Book about Professional Success but Personal Disaster. - January 25, 2010 - Katherine Klein MD
Natural Asthma Remedies Include Buteyko Breathing Method, Confirmed in Clinical Studies, Now Available in Portland, Oregon with Buteyko Learning™
Buteyko Learning™, Stop Asthma, Allergies, Snoring, Sleep Apnea Health Education company, based in Portland, Oregon, announces it is now offering 100% Natural Asthma Remedies “Buteyko Breathing Method” for people suffering from Asthma, Allergies, Snoring and Sleep Apnea. Buteyko... - January 25, 2010 - Buteyko Learning Company
Health Decisions CEO Authors First Complete Guide to Adaptive Clinical Research
Wiley Publishers Releases “The Agile Approach to Adaptive Research: Optimizing Efficiency in Clinical Development,” by Michael Rosenberg, MD, MPH. - January 25, 2010 - Health Decisions
OpenQ Announces openSpend for Physician Payment Sunshine Act Compliance
OpenQ puts easy-to-use aggregate spend management solution into general release - January 25, 2010 - openQ, Inc.