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Holiday Party Health Tips from Thorburn Chiropractic and Wellness Center in Burbank, California
It’s the time of year for spending time with friends and family and having some fun at holiday parties. Thorburn Chiropractic and Wellness Center in Burbank, California has put together some healthy eating and drinking tips for you to use at holiday get-togethers. 1. Engage in some good... - December 10, 2009 - Thorburn Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Scandle®, LLC Announces Exclusive Distributorship of Scandle® Body Candle and Scandle® Spa Products in South Korea
Scandle® LLC, the leading manufacturer and wholesaler of the finest quality massage candles and complimentary spa products, today announced the appointment of CNK Co., Ltd as the exclusive distributor of Scandle® Massage Candles and Scandle Spa Products in South Korea. Since... - December 10, 2009 - Scandle LLC
Quantros™ Unveils Clinical Cafe, Social Networking Website for Healthcare Professionals Focused on Safety, Quality and Compliance
New Online Community Launches at IHI's National Forum on Quality Improvement in Healthcare. - December 10, 2009 - Quantros Inc.
T3 Fitness Energy Adds Another Fitness Program -- Yin Yoga
T3 Fitness Energy has integrated another fitness program into their line of services and now offers yin yoga classes. Classes will be launched on Sunday, December 13, 10:45AM to noon. Subsequent classes will be held on Sundays, 10:45AM to noon, and Wednesdays, 5:45PM to 7PM at 5695 Glenhaven Avenue... - December 10, 2009 - T3 Fitness Energy
Local Musician, Comedian Team Up in Concert to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
Two local acts will be acting up to raise money for programs and services benefiting the children and adults of Eden Autism Services Florida on Mon., Dec. 14. For one night only, the Catman & Jimmy Keys Show takes the stage at Sugden Theatre. Mario “The Catman” Infanti has been a... - December 10, 2009 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Center of Excellence Awarded to South Nassau’s Complete Women’s Imaging
South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Complete Women’s Imaging has been designated an American College of Radiology (ACR) Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. The designation acknowledges the provider’s dedication to improving women’s health. - December 10, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Christmas Discounts Offered on Bath and Body Products Store, eBubbles.com
Holiday/ Christmas discounts are now on offer at bath products store, eBubbles.com. The Christmas and holiday discounts will be running from December 4 through December 14 2009. - December 10, 2009 - eBubbles
MicroTransponder Inc. Awarded Patent for Wireless Neurostimulation Device
MicroTransponder Inc., a privately-held medical device company, announced it has been awarded a neurostimulation patent for a "Grooved Electrode and Wireless Microtransponder System" (U.S. Patent No. 7,630,771) from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent is MicroTransponder's... - December 09, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
LED Technologies, LLC Expands DPL® Therapy Worldwide as Alternative Treatment for Pain Management
DPL® Therapy, an alternative OTC therapeutic infrared light system for pain relief, is expanding distributors and sales worldwide. DPL® Therapy, manufactured by LED Technologies, LLC is an FDA cleared LED light therapy system and proving to be safe, natural, non-invasive, very effective,... - December 09, 2009 - LED Technologies LLC
Pukka Herbs Launches Eagerly Awaited Range of Organic Fairtrade Green Teas
Pukka Herbs, the organic herbal expert dedicated to helping people lead a healthy, balanced life, is launching a range of healthy green teas to complement its existing herbal tea range. These fine, whole leaf teas have been created by Pukka’s herbal director, Sebastian Pole, using premium,... - December 09, 2009 - Pukka Herbs
Yoga Yoga Announces 2010 Special Events and Vacation Schedule
Featured presenters at Yoga Yoga in Austin, Texas, in 2010 include Shiva Rea, Seane Corn, Donna Farhi, and Gary Kraftsow. - December 09, 2009 - Yoga Yoga
Livonia Urgent Care Center Cleared by Accrediting Body
The Accredition Committee of the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine has reviewed the case of Livonia Urgent Care and determined that errors in administration of H1N1 nasal spray vaccines were caused by ambiguous instructions provided to the clinic. As a result, the affected center has... - December 09, 2009 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
PureAdam - a New Free Sperm Donation Website
PureAdam is bringing people who are interested in embarking on sperm donation together. - December 09, 2009 - PureAdam
Healthcare Staffing Agency National Medical Search Group Launches Free Online Resources for Jobseekers
National Medical Search Group has just launched a free online resource guaranteed to guide jobseekers throughout their careers. Whether involved in a current job search, looking to advance in a current career or want to transition into a new career – NMSG’s state of the art Career... - December 09, 2009 - National Medical Search Group
XECAN RFID Technology Improves Patient Safety Through Stringent Accessory Verification
XECAN, Inc. announces state-of-the-art healthcare technology for ensuring patient safety during cancer treatment. The XECAN RFID Oncology Clinic Solution integrates with EMR systems and verifies usage of protective shields for radiation therapy. - December 09, 2009 - XECAN, Inc.
Michael Wilkinson Joins Advisory Council of Texas A&M Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship
Paragon Innovations’ CEO, Michael Wilkinson, joins CNVE Advisory Council -- dedicated to help Center prepare students for the challenge of entrepreneurship - December 09, 2009 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
HydroPeptide® Launches New HydroPeptide.com
HydroPeptide® unveils a new consumer friendly website aimed at simplifying the often-complicated world of skin care. - December 09, 2009 - HydroPeptide
Budget Friendly Community Acupuncture Comes to St. Petersburg, Fl
Healthy Being has teamed up with Licensed Acupuncturist Dr. Dani Skrzypek to offer affordable acupuncture to the Tampa Bay community every Wednesday afternoon from 3pm – 6pm. - December 09, 2009 - Healthy Being LLC
ALPCO Diagnostics and BioPorto Diagnostics Enter Into Distribution Partnership
ALPCO Diagnostics has taken on the responsibility to promote and sell BioPorto Diagnostics’ immunoassays on the US and Canadian markets. The primary product focus is BioPorto’s unrivalled portfolio of human and animal immunoassays for measuring NGAL – the breakthrough kidney... - December 08, 2009 - ALPCO
Kelly Eye Center Launches New Interactive Website
Kelly Eye Center, a leading eye care provider, continues to improve service to their customers in the Triangle by launching a new & improved website: www.KellyEyeCenter.com. “Our goal in launching a new site is to provide patients and their families with a window into the real spirit of... - December 08, 2009 - Kelly Eye Center
How to Determine if Your Hormones Are Out-of-Balance
Koshland Custom Compound Pharmacy announced today that hormonal imbalance has become an all too familiar phenomenon with women and most recently with men. Hormonal imbalance is defined as abnormal hormonal balance both in men and women. In women can be represented by deficiency or excess of... - December 08, 2009 - Koshland Pharm
Menopausal Women of the Bay Area Hormone Replacement Therapy Relief Found at Koshland Pharm: Custom Compounding Pharmacy in San Francisco
Koshland Pharm: Custom Compound Pharmacy announced today that it is possible to achieve hormone balance through bio-identical hormone replacement therapy. 1) Menopause is not an estrogen deficiency syndrome. 2) Progesterone is not the same as synthetic progestins. 3) False statement: “you don’t need progesterone if you’ve had a hysterectomy.” - December 08, 2009 - Koshland Pharm
FMJ-USA Corporation Giving "Peace of Mind" for Holidays: Odor-Eliminating Blue Breeze Products Just Got 15% Easier This Holiday Season
A gift of Blue Breeze is not just a quality garment or towel. This revolutionary odor-eliminating power gives peace of mind to loved ones. Blue Breeze can be purchased online at www.BlueBreeze.Us at a 15% holiday discount until Christmas. - December 07, 2009 - FMJ USA Corporation
Exciting New Treatments for Heel and Arch Pain
Dr. Gary Evans, a NYC Podiatrist, has been having excellent success in resolving heel and arch pain with non invasive treatments. - December 07, 2009 - Gary Evans D.P.M.
Açai Roots™ Launches Pure Açaí Frozen Pouches
San Diego based company Açai Roots™ has launched its newest edition, "Pure Açaí Frozen Pouches," a delicious, healthy and convenient açaí product developed after intensive research among the company's customers. - December 07, 2009 - Acai Roots
SK&A Announces Management-Level Promotions in Marketing and Operations Departments
SK&A promotes Jack Schember to VP of Marketing and expands the job responsibilities of VP of Operations Albert Chang. - December 07, 2009 - SK&A, A Cegedim Company
Baxa Features DoseEdge™ Pharmacy Workflow Manager at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
Baxa Corporation announces its focus on pharmacy workflow management at the 2009 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition at the Venetian Hotel and Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, NV – featuring its complete workflow management system, DoseEdge™. - December 07, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Anderson & Anderson Hires Two Young Adults to Provide Individual Anger Management for Young Adults
In an effort to make its anger management class schedule accessible, Anderson & Anderson has appointed its General Manager and its newest intern to teach anger management to young adults. - December 07, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Observed International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development. Dr. Naseer appreciated the model of voluntarism and urged volunteers to think globally and to act locally for the cause of our planet. - December 07, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Love Launches New Website
T Love, Reiki Master Practitioner/Teacher & Certified Sound Therapist and host of the top rated weekly radio talk show Energy Awareness has launched a new website: tlovereiki.com offering more services and providing more information in an easy to navigate format. - December 07, 2009 - T Love, Holistic Health Energy/Sound Therapist
Kala Group LLC, Owner of the Hawaiian Experience Spa Franchise, Begins Publishing the Massage Advancer; an Online News Publication to Advance the Facts About Massage
Kala Group, LLC who owns Hawaiian Experience Spa franchise based in Scottsdale, Arizona has published The Massage Advancer. The Massage Advancer is an online news and information source for the facts and latest news regarding massage therapy, spa treatments and related information. - December 07, 2009 - Hawaiian Experience Spa
Online Retailer LiquidWholeFood.com Expands Liquid Vitamins Down Under
Online liquid supplements vendor LiquidWholeFood.com becomes the first Life Force International independent member website to feature Australian pricing along with US and Canadian options. - December 06, 2009 - LiquidWholeFood.com
ON Welcomes 3 More NPC Athletes to Team
Optimum Nutrition welcomes a bodybuilder and two bikini competitors to an expanding team of physique athletes. - December 06, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Protofab Engineering Takes Next Step in Attaining ISO 9001 Certification
Protofab Engineering is excited to have set the date for their ISO Audit and expects to be certified by 2nd Quarter 2010. Protofab Quality Manager, Brandi Harder, says, “This certification will take our company to the next level. The ISO standards will provide us with traceability and proven... - December 06, 2009 - Protofab Engineering
Give and Get with The 420 Times
The 420 Times, Southern California's premiere magazine of medical marijuana and natural healing has joined with the nation’s largest marijuana reform organization, the Marijuana Policy Project, to help promote public awareness and activism. The 420 Times is the first medical marijuana... - December 05, 2009 - The 420 Times
Grouvia.com Takes Online Group Creation and Management to the Next Level with Its Beta Release
Using Grouvia.com's powerful suite of free tools, finding, joining and managing groups has never been easier. - December 05, 2009 - Grouvia
ICTS Launches New Web Site
Tom Sturgis, president of ICTS (www.icts.us), has announced that the company has launched a new Web site as part of a rebranding process to better reflect its evolving position in the clinical operations marketplace. ICTS (Integrated Clinical Trial Services, LLC) is a strategic clinical trials... - December 05, 2009 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
“The Importance of Essence” on “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with Christina Pratt on December 9
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 explores the essence energies of life – energies that nourish the soul -- and why your relationship to them matters. - December 05, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Care2Learn Announces Winner of Kindle Giveaway
Care2Learn, Inc., the leader in online continuing education and training for post-acute healthcare providers, kicked off its holiday celebration early this year with a promotion for long-term healthcare providers that ran from October thru November 15th. Prospective winners simply needed to enter their name, email address, state, and profession for a chance to win an Amazon Kindle. - December 05, 2009 - Care2Learn.com
D.I.S.S. Announces Rocky Mountain Laboratories Selects ITS for NHP Telemetry Based Biodefense and Infectious Disease Research
Rocky Mountain Laboratories (RML) in Hamilton, MT, part of the NIAID, has chosen ITS (Integrated Telemetry Systems) as the supplier for non-human primate (NHP) telemetry hardware and data collection and analysis software to operate in its BSL-4 primate telemetry facilities. This makes the RML the... - December 05, 2009 - D.I.S.S., LLC
Worldwide Medical Partners Announces Its Recognition by ExecDigital Magazine
Worldwide Medical Partners Announces its recognition by ExecDigital, a web based magazine with more than 3 million subscribers. - December 05, 2009 - Worldwide Medical Partners, LLC
The Linx Group Announces the Launch of Their New E-Commerce Web Site www.linxpromo.com
www.linxpromo is a brand new e-commerce web site for promotional products. Linxpromo rewards their clients loyalty for using their services. With every order placed for over $500.00 the buyer receives a $50.00 Supercertificate from Giftcertificates.com. These are redeemable at 100's of locations nationwide. - December 05, 2009 - Linxpromo
Body & Soul Massage and Wellness Center Holds Drive to Benefit Salem Mission
Body & Soul Massage and Wellness Center (http://www.bodysoulsalem.com), the largest Massage and Wellness Center on the North Shore of Boston, is collecting personal care items during November and December to benefit the Salem Mission. The Salem Mission offers men and women the opportunities... - December 05, 2009 - Body & Soul Massage and Wellness Center
Captiva Spine Receives 510(k) Clearance for Its Proprietary Lumbar Interbody Fusion Device, the PIVOTEC™
Captiva Spine, Inc., a medical device organization dedicated to developing and distributing spinal technologies in the US and internationally, announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance for its cutting edge interbody system, the PIVOTEC™. Dale Mitchell, President and Founder of... - December 04, 2009 - Captiva Spine, Inc
BodyLogicMD Appoints Medical Director – Dr. Jennifer Landa
Dr. Jennifer Landa was appointed as Medical Director of BodyLogicMD, the network of bioidentical hormone experts. - December 04, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
RAM Technologies Adds Value Based Benefit Capabilities to HEALTHsuite® Claims Management Application
RAM Technologies enhances HEALTHsuite® claims management application to include advanced functionality to support value based benefits. - December 04, 2009 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
New Life Sponsoring Texas Rehab Action Network (TRAN) 14th Annual Training Conference
The TRAN Conference focuses on member education with the goal of assisting disabled people while supporting them to gain more freedom in everyday life. New Life is a sponsor of their upcoming training conference. - December 04, 2009 - New Life Medical Equipment
Blue Water Spa Will Host a Community Food Drive Benefiting the Interfaith Food Shuttle of NC, December 12, 2009
Blue Water Spa will host a Community Food Drive benefiting the Interfaith Food Shuttle of NC December 12th, 2009 from 9:00am-12:00pm. Blue Water Spa will be accepting non perishable items, hardy fresh produce and turkeys for food donations in exchange for raffle tickets. The raffle prize will be... - December 04, 2009 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
Smiles Abound at 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics as Patients Deliver Toys for Tots
6 Day Dental & Orthodontics (www.6daydental.com) is very excited about being involved as an active supporter of the Toys for Tots program in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. From now through December 14, area residents are encouraged to bring new, unwrapped toys for children ages 2 - 12 to any... - December 04, 2009 - 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics
Beauty Manufacturer Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
The only female, American-owned cosmetic brush manufacturer in China celebrates its diversity and achievements in an anniversary celebration. Workers were rewarded with bicycles, televisions and small appliances in appreciation for their hard work in 2009. President Anisa Telwar expressed her great appreciation to both American and Asian workers alike for reaching their yearly goals. The Anisa International, Inc. factory is well-known in the beauty industry to be a benchmark facility. - December 04, 2009 - Anisa International. Inc.