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Online Liquid Vitamins Vendor LiquidWholeFood.com Expands Into Canada
Desiring to better meet the needs of Canadian customers, online vitamins retailer LiquidWholeFood.com has announced they have modified their website to include customers in the 10 provinces and three territories of Canada. - November 22, 2009 - LiquidWholeFood.com
Free Cosmetic Dentistry Report from Covina Cosmetic Dentist
A free cosmetic dentistry report is available from Covina cosmetic dentist Bruce Schutte, DDS. - November 22, 2009 - Shutte-Dentistry
Seattle Cosmetic Dentist Lance Timmerman DMD Adds Cadent iTero Digital Dental Scanner
No more gooey mess when getting a dental crown. Dr Lance Timmerman of Tukwila, WA has added iTero by Cadent to replace dental impression trays. More accurate and more comfortable means better quality. - November 22, 2009 - Fort Dent Family Dentistry
76% of Women Would Love to Pole Dance
The results are in. 76% of women have either tried pole dancing, or want to give it a go. SexyFun.co.uk conducted a survey into how many women would like take to the pole and 66% said they were keen to give it a go and 10% claimed to have already tried it. Over 6,000 SexyFun visitors and customers... - November 22, 2009 - SexyFun
Beautiful Body Race: Men Are Catching Up Reports Cosmetic Harmony
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons a significant 13% (220, 169) of the 1,669,026 of all plastic surgeries performed in 2008 were on men. The top procedures performed in men were nose reshaping (75,000), eyelid surgery (31,000) liposuction (27,000), male breast reduction (18,000) and hair transplantation (13,000). - November 22, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
Carmel Pharma/PhaSeal Exhibiting at Booth #2818 at ASHP MCM
Offerings Include Personalized Cost Savings Demonstrations, Blue Man Group Ticket Giveaways and More - November 22, 2009 - Carmel Pharma
Care2Learn’s CDC-Compliant H1N1 Planning and Response Course Provides On-Demand Training
Care2Learn, Inc., the leader in online continuing education and training for post-acute healthcare providers, has launched an important course to help healthcare facilities meet CDC recommendations for H1N1 training. The new interactive online course educates healthcare professionals in outpatient settings and medical first responders on CDC-compliant action steps for managing an increased demand for services during a novel H1N1 influenza outbreak. - November 22, 2009 - Care2Learn.com
Charleston Breast Center Advocates Women Get Mammograms at Age 40
The Charleston Breast Center urges women to continue to get annual mammograms beginning at age 40, refuting the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force report recommending women wait until age 50. - November 22, 2009 - Charleston Breast Center
IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Observed UN Universal Children Day
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on UN Universal Children Day. Dr. Naseer Homoud urged the community to stand with children basic rights so that the future assets are preserved. - November 22, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Eight Diabetes Myths Busted
Diabetic Care Services, a leading mail order provider of diabetes supplies and prescriptions, addresses some of the most common diabetes myths. - November 22, 2009 - Care Services
The Wellness Community Seeks Participants for New Support Program for Breast Cancer Patients and Loved Ones
The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura is seeking participants for a new program of support and education called “CAREing & COPEing.” This exciting 4-week program, beginning January 12, 2010, will provide education and support to people with breast cancer and loved ones. Each week a... - November 22, 2009 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Randox Unveils Cardiac Care Technology at Major European Medical Event
RANDOX Laboratories (“Randox”), the Antrim-based independent global diagnostics company, will today unveil a revolutionary new cardiac machine at the world’s largest medical trade fair being held this week in Dusseldorf, Germany. - November 21, 2009 - Randox Laboratories
Dr. Jennifer Greenfield Discusses Seasonal Affective Disorder
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a chiropractic center with offices in North Raleigh and Cary, has announced that partner Dr. Jennifer Greenfield will speak at the Beating the Winter Blues event on Thursday, Dec. 3 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the North... - November 21, 2009 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
EosHealth Wins Prestigious Honor
Houston based firm named a top 50 emerging company by Funding Post - November 21, 2009 - EOSHealth
Holiday Handmade Soaps and Soap Spa Gift Baskets Now on Offer at Spa Products Store, Castle Baths
Holiday Handmade soaps and soap spa gift baskets are now available at spa and bath products store, CastleBaths.com. Holiday handmade bath soaps include cake soaps, pie soaps and soap cookies. - November 21, 2009 - Castle Baths Bath- Body- Spa
Go Green InStages Introduces the Go Compostable Green Event Tableware Kit
Organizing a Green Event is Now Easier with the Go Compostable Green Tableware Kit. Environmentally friendly tableware products for your next company meeting, party, school function or holiday event. - November 21, 2009 - Go Green InStages
Scholarships Available to Area High School Seniors
Graduating high school seniors in Collier, Hendry, and Lee Counties planning college majors in special education or related disciplines are eligible to apply for a $1,000 scholarship offered by Eden Autism Services, a New Jersey-based nonprofit organization with Florida locations in Naples and Fort... - November 21, 2009 - Eden Autism Services Florida
The Resistance Chair® Earns the Shape You 2009 Great Gear of the Year Award
Industry Professionals Select Top Health and Fitness Products of the Year - November 21, 2009 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Coming Soon: Medicaid at 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics
6 Day to Accept Medicaid, and is In-Network with Most Other Major Dental and Orthodontic Insurance Providers - November 21, 2009 - 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics
Elle Marie Hair Studio Stylists Sharpen Skills at Redken Exchange in NYC
Mill Creek, WA Stylists Lorry Green and Hollie Leach Travel to New York City to Attend Redken’s “Cut and Know Why” Class to Enhance their Creative Edge. - November 21, 2009 - Elle Marie Hair Studio
IAPAM Offers Consumers Cosmetic Injectable Safety Tips: Watching a Video Does Not Constitute Botox Training
Yes, its hard to believe but there are websites that are promoting DIY (Do It Yourself) Botox. - November 21, 2009 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Women’s Health and Surgery Center OB/GYN of Stafford, VA Partners with MDS Medical to Launch Re-Designed Website
Stafford, Virginia’s Women’s Health and Surgery Center, in partnership with electronic medical record software and technology integrator MDS Medical, have teamed up to launch a redesigned practice website. The new website educates visitors on common gynecological conditions, minimally invasive gynecological surgical options, and advancements in laparoscopy. - November 20, 2009 - MDS Medical Software
US Medical Supplies Introduces Nirvana Swing Recliners
US Medical Supplies is pleased to announce the addition of a new line of swing recliners from Nirvana Swing Company. - November 20, 2009 - US Medical Supplies
MicroTransponder CEO Will Rosellini Named Graduate Student Entrepreneur of the Year by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization
MicroTransponder CEO Will Rosellini named Graduate Student Entrepreneur of the Year by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization for founding a dynamic medical device company focused on neurostimulation for chronic pain and other neurological disorders. - November 20, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
New Medical Alert System Uses GPS and Cellular Technology to Help Seniors
Over the past thirty years, traditional medical alert systems have enabled seniors and other individuals to live independently, with the ability to notify emergency personnel of problems with a pendant, watch or other electronic device. The limiting factor to this technology, however, has been the... - November 20, 2009 - Medical Mobile Monitoring
CCRC to Host Legislative Forum Friday Morning for a Community Conversation on California's Children as Well as the Launch of Their Very Ambitious Literacy Campaign
State and City Elected Officials gather Friday for 20th Annual Legislative Forum. Child Care Resource Center hosts a community conversation with Legislators on the future of California’s children. - November 20, 2009 - child care resource center
IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Congratulated FAO and Delegates on Successful Conclusion of World Summit on Food Security
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud congratulated UN, FAO and attendees on thriving conclusion of World Summit on Food Security. Dr. Homoud wished that declaration adopted by the Summit shall be enforced and the commitments made by governments shall be practically implemented in pursuit of creating our world free of hunger and malnutrition. - November 20, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Derma Balance Launches Print Ad Campaigns for Anti Aging Face Creams Featuring Mexican Diva Angelica Maria
Several ads of DermaBalance anti aging face creams were recently published in different magazines targeting Hispanic audiences in the United States, like Vanidades, TV Notas and TV Novelas featured the beautiful and radiant Angelica Maria. The once called “Girlfriend of Mexico”,... - November 20, 2009 - Derma Balance
Online Used Medical Equipment Auctions on the Rise
While the traditional method of selling used medical equipment online is still very popular amongst many buyers, another large segment of buyers prefer purchasing equipment through online auctions. - November 20, 2009 - medwow
Ways Women Orgasm, the Female Sexuality Forum, Announces a New Blog Post: Sheltering Young Women from Eroticism
Young women are often not told about eroticism and sexual pleasure for fear that they will be exploited by men through sex. Since women's sexual arousal is more difficult to achieve during sex, women are less likely than men to find sexual promiscuity sexually rewarding. Ways Women Orgasm is a forum for female sexuality and provides an open discussion of women's orgasm techniques including clitoral stimulation and sexual fantasies. - November 20, 2009 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
Diablo Valley Oncology Breast Cancer Specialist Recognized
Dr. Svahn received this recognition because of her dedication, hard work, leadership and perseverance in the fight against breast cancer. - November 20, 2009 - California Cancer & Research Institute
Free-of-Charge Meeting with Plastic Surgery Advisor in Dublin
Meet Nina Manduk – Polish cosmetic surgery advisor offering aesthetic surgery in Poland - November 20, 2009 - Nina Manduk MediConsult
Perymon Named Assistant Director of Adult Services at Eden Autism Services Florida
Amber D. Perymon, Psy.D., joined Eden Autism Services Florida as Assistant Director of Adult Services. In this role, she will provide clinical oversight for all of Eden’s adult programs, including residential services, adult day services and training, and employment and vocational... - November 20, 2009 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Dr. Lauri Romanzi, Reconstructive Pelvic Surgeon, Urogynecologist and Authority on Vaginal Rejuvenation, on Humanitarian Trip to the Congo
Dr. Lauri Romanzi, prominent reconstructive pelvic surgeon, urogynecologist and authority on vaginal rejuvenation, returns to the Democratic Republic of Congo on a trip sponsored by Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI) where she will conduct and supervise reconstructive surgeries for women... - November 20, 2009 - Urogynics
Wheelchair Tote Bags Added to Product Line at CoolWheelchairStuff
CoolWheelchairStuff has launched a new line of hand-crafted wheelchair tote bags. The unique tote bags are perfect for everybody, wheelchair users and non-users alike. Versatile and roomy, the 12"x13.5" bags feature two sets of straps: short 7" side straps are perfect for hanging on push handles while the 13.5" standard straps can be used for carrying by hand or over shoulder. - November 20, 2009 - Kramer Enterprises
Connecticut Hair Restoration Surgeon Donates Services to Help Cancer Survivor
Scott Boden, M.D., a board certified hair transplant surgeon with the Hair Restoration Center of Connecticut, recently donated his services to restore the eyebrow of a young cancer survivor. This young male cancer survivor, currently in his 30’s, was missing half an eyebrow after having a... - November 20, 2009 - Hair Restoration and Aesthetic Medicine Center of Connecticut
KLIXAR Joins Health Decisions’ Global Network of CROs Advocating Higher Efficiency Standards
Latin American CRO is now a certified partner in Health Decisions’ Agile Clinical Network, dedicated to improving processes and systems across global trials - November 20, 2009 - Health Decisions
White Sands Creates Liquid Texture Soft Hold as the Ultimate Curl Companion
Create long lasting waves and texture on any hair type, wet or dry - November 20, 2009 - White Sands
Columbus Fitness Boot Camp Delivers Fast Results for Those Looking for a Fit Body
A video testimonial for a fitness bootcamp class in Columbus demonstrates the power of this workout system developed by Jason Yun for people from all walks of life-- future brides, men, women, teens, and so on.... - November 20, 2009 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Memory Loss Screening Encouraged by Maker of Brain Nutrition Supplement Prevagen
Memory loss (http://www.prevagen.com) screening is encouraged by maker of brain nutrition supplement Prevagen® for those concerned about memory loss and successful aging in honor of National Memory Screening Day, November 17th. More than 2,100 sites at community venues nationwide are offing... - November 20, 2009 - Prevagen
AnaSpec Introduces SensoLyte 520 Calpain Kit
AnaSpec has announced the release of the SensoLyte 520 Calpain Activity Assay Kit, the industry’s first longest wavelength FRET based calpain assay. Optimized for detecting calpain activity, this kit contains a novel internally quenched 5-FAM/QXLTM 520 FRET substrate. Cleavage of this FRET... - November 20, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Balance Yoga & Healing Arts Center Has Established Itself as the Premier Yoga Studio in Long Island
Balance Yoga & Healing Arts Center has established itself as the premier yoga studio in long island offering authentic Ashtanga, Vinyasa, & Anusara Yoga. Balance Yoga & Healing Arts Center (www.balanceyogaandhealing.com) , a well established yoga studio on long island has expanded its... - November 20, 2009 - Balance Yoga & Healing Arts Center
VHA Oklahoma Arkansas, LLC Adopts Quantros Accreditation and Compliance Excellence™ (ACE) to Manage Improvement Efforts of Its Member Hospitals
Regional consultants VHA Oklahoma Arkansas to offer Quantros ACE to network hospitals. - November 20, 2009 - Quantros Inc.
Unemployed Going “Back to School” for Medical Marijuana Training
The unemployed in California are going back to school—but not to the type of school you would expect. As the November issue of The 420 Times reports, increasing numbers of people are enrolling in medical marijuana training programs with hopes of finding employment in the emerging... - November 20, 2009 - The 420 Times
Dyna-Fog® and Aire-Mate® Develop Sprayer to Combat H1N1 and Other Virus’
Already at pandemic levels, the H1N1 flu virus is expected to continue to spread and threaten the lives of many people. To combat the virus, disinfecting large areas can be very time consuming and in many cases impossible to do by washing/wiping surfaces. With the release of the latest sprayer name the Sani-Tizer (manufactured by Curtis Dyna-Fog), there is now a choice for doing efficient, large scale disinfecting quickly and at a low cost. - November 19, 2009 - Curtis Dyna-Fog, Ltd.
Flats Belly Wraps™ is Now Wink, Offering Post-Pregnancy Belly Bands, Nursing Apparel and Pregnancy Intimates
Flats Belly Wraps™, innovative designers of medical post-pregnancy belly band garments, has rebranded today as Wink – Intimates for Mom; continuing to offer medical grade post-pregnancy abdominal compression garments and adding a line-up of nursing tank tops, pregnancy support belly... - November 19, 2009 - Flats Belly Wraps, LLC
Music Brings NuU Medspa and Merit School Together for Alegre Carnavale, 8th Annual Masquerade Ball
Merit School of Music of Chicago and NuU Medspa convened Saturday, November 14, 2009 for Alegre Carnaval, their 8th Annual Masquerade Ball that raise funds for school program. Merit School of Music provides excellent music education for children of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Alegre Carnaval... - November 19, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Advanced Laser Clinics of Illinois Close Shop
Advanced Laser Clinics of Illinois have shut down all locations early this month. NuU Medspa is offering former clients of Advanced Laser Clinic clients free treatments of laser hair removal to soften the financial burden. NuU Medspa continues to satisfy their customers with excellent customer... - November 19, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Global Regulatory Service Support Macmillan Cancer Charity
Global Regulatory Services is proud to announce that their nominated charity is Macmillan Cancer Support, Cambridge. - November 19, 2009 - Global Regulatory Services Ltd
MUMC Switches to Environmentally Friendly Surgical Kits
In September, Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia, became the first acute-care facility in the United States to begin using the new Hybrid Preference Pack™ from the healthcare service companies Cardinal Health and SRI Surgical®. These environmentally friendly packs are a mix of both disposable and reusable products in its operating rooms, catheterization lab, labor and delivery rooms, and outpatient surgery departments. - November 19, 2009 - Memorial Health