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IAPAM Announces Top 5 Aesthetic Trends for 2010
The IAPAM has surveyed numerous experts in aesthetic medicine, to develop an overview of the top 5 aesthetic medicine trends physicians can expect to see in 2010. From botox training to embracing new technologies, the IAPAM outlines the keys to medspa success in 2010. - January 22, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Longevity Lets Loose Three Loose-Leaf Herbal Organic Cleansing Teas
Longevity Corporation offers three brands of loose leaf herbal teas: Kidney Bladder detox tea, Love Your Liver detox tea, and Get Moving Constipation Relief tea. All three teas are comprised entirely of time-honored Certified Organic and wildcrafted ingredients. - January 22, 2010 - Longevity Corporation
FertilityAuthority Donates to Red Cross Haitian Relief Fund
FertilityAuthority, the leading fertility web portal, announced today that they will donate $10 to the Red Cross Haitian Relief Fund for each new subscriber they receive to their enewsletter, The Daily Shot. Promoted as a "daily dose of sanity" for those dealing with fertility issues, The... - January 22, 2010 - FertilityAuthority
Suarez Named Director of Development for Eden Autism Services Florida
Susan Luenberger Suarez has joined Eden Autism Services Florida as Director of Development. Suarez, a non-profit consultant and frequent speaker on philanthropy and fundraising, brings 20 years of experience to the role. Eden President and CEO, Dr. Tom McCool said, “All of us at Eden are... - January 22, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Charles Glass & Team ON Promote the Bigger Picture at Los Angeles Fit Expo
Stop by Booth #501 and meet ON’s newest athlete, the Godfather of Bodybuilding himself, Charles Glass at the Los Angeles Fitness Expo, January 23rd and 24th, 2010. - January 22, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition
Maravilla Senior Living Community Welcomes New Director of Assisted Living
Maravilla, a resort-style, senior living community, recently appointed Elizabeth Schierer as the new director of assisted living. Managed by Senior Resource Group (SRG), Maravilla is an award-winning retirement community offering a variety of services, amenities and housing options for seniors. - January 22, 2010 - Maravilla Senior Living
Free Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminars
BodyLogicMD’s bioidentical hormone doctors provides targeted and comprehensive seminars focused on natural bioidentical hormone therapy and customized fitness and nutrition programs. Highly trained physicians share their expertise and show how individualized programs are designed to meet the unique needs of each patient. Guests enjoy the opportunity to speak directly with the physician presenter(s) in a question and answer format following each seminar. - January 22, 2010 - BodyLogicMD
Elecrama Marks First India Exhibit for Bal Seal
Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., announced this week that it will host its first-ever trade event exhibit in India. - January 22, 2010 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
The Invisible Crisis No One is Talking About
There is a crisis that’s permeating every aspect of our society and crippling our communities, but because of the stigma it carries we lock it in the dark and make it an invisible crisis. - January 22, 2010 - The Depression Project
Debbie Ford to Present at Holistic Treatment Conference
International holistic expert, Debbie Ford, will present at Foundations Recovery Network’s Holistic Treatment conference in Las Vegas in April. - January 22, 2010 - Foundations Recovery Network
Free Flowers for a Year, Help Send Care Packages to Deployed Troops
Local florists partner with LMHS Military Support Program to raise funds. - January 22, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
Lee Memorial Weight Loss Surgery May be Used to Treat, Cure More Type 2 Diabetics
Diabetes Surgery Summit issues revised recommendations expanding scope of patients who could benefit from surgery. - January 21, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
Blood Vessels in Prostate Tumor May Indicate Aggressiveness of Cancer - Brigham and Women's Hospital
Researchers find that characteristics of blood vessels in a prostate cancer tumor may be an indicator of risk for metastasized cancer. The growth of a tumor requires a vascular network that carries blood to the developing cells and in new research published online in the Journal of Clinical... - January 21, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Failure to Order Needed Tests a Leading Cause of Diagnostic Errors - Brigham and Women's Hospital
The failure to order tests, report results to patients, or follow-up with abnormal test findings, are leading types of diagnostic errors, according to a survey of primary care and specialist physicians in the United States sponsored by HHS' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Tests were... - January 21, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mark Blake, M.D. Joins the Clinic of Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Mark Blake has joined the Clinic of Cosmetic Surgery and brings with him extensive experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, weight loss, wellness and body contouring. - January 21, 2010 - Clinic of Cosmetic Surgery
VQ ActionCare Celebrates Weight Loss Victories During 2010 Healthy Weight Week
“New Year’s resolutions come and go, but the Resistance Chair® truly changes lives!” said Andrew Siminoff, Media Director at VQ ActionCare. - January 21, 2010 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
GenScript Launches Click Peptide Services
GenScript’s click peptide service aims to handle difficult peptide you intended to study. - January 21, 2010 - GenScript USA Inc.
SHARECOR Partners with Quantros, Inc. to Facilitate Core Measures and Regulatory Reporting in Louisiana Hospitals
SHARECOR to Make Quantros Regulatory Reporting Management (RRM) Available to Member Hospitals - January 21, 2010 - Quantros Inc.
GenScript’s Presence in Japan Relocated from Osaka to Tokyo
GenScript plans to expand its Japanese market from its capital. - January 21, 2010 - GenScript USA Inc.
CPEhr Launches Client eSource Center and Business-to-Business Network
CPEhr brings value-added services to its clients with a web-based resource center including HR information, training webinars, and a B2B networking network. - January 20, 2010 - CPE HR, Inc.
Dr. John Reizer is Launching a New Radio Show About Traditional Chiropractic Care
Best selling chiropractic author Dr. John Reizer is launching a new radio show where he will discuss important and sometimes controversial health topics that are currently impacting citizens throughout the United States. Dr. Reizer, an Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences and a private... - January 20, 2010 - Dr. John Reizer
New Year, New User-Inspired Products from Carmel Pharma
Smartly-designed components are even easier to use, offer reliable PhaSeal® protection. - January 20, 2010 - Carmel Pharma
Wilava Announces National Brand Launch, Natural Skin Care Line Addresses the Need for Safer, Premium-Quality, High Performing Products
Founder Melanie Downey announced today the national launch of her company, Wilava: For Premium Skin, a manufacturer and retailer of high-end, natural skincare products. Products include a facial skin care line and a full range of products for bath and body, suitable for all skin types, including... - January 20, 2010 - Wilava: For Premium Skin
Obesity Action Coalition Calls on Insurers and Employers to Increase Access to Childhood Obesity Treatments Based on Recent USPTF Recommendations
In light of the recent recommendation of the United States Preventative Task Force (USPTF), the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) is calling for all employers and insurers to add health insurance coverage of the recommended childhood obesity treatments. The recommendations of the USPTF highlight the... - January 20, 2010 - Obesity Action Coalition
Hospital Foundation Asks Locals to Promote Youth Rx Abuse Prevention Forum
WA Attorney General Rob KcKenna is the guest speaker during a Youth Prescription Drug Abuse Community Education Forum the evening of February 24th at Mt. Si High School in Snoqualimie, WA. Joining Mr. McKenna are experts from Seattle's SAMA Foundation and the Snoqualmie Valley Hosptital District. Local businesses and other organizations are asked to help promote this event. - January 20, 2010 - Snoqualmie Valley Hospial Foundation
Help Haiti by Helping Yourself to Liquid Vitamins
How can buying liquid vitamins for yourself helping with the Haitian relief effort? The answer lies with LiquidWholeFood.com. - January 20, 2010 - LiquidWholeFood.com
Free Sleep Disorder Screening Clinic at Sound Sleep Centers Coming to Burnsville, Saturday, Jan 30
Snoring and Sleep disorders can cause serious health problems. The most common disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, makes a person stop breathing repeatedly during sleep, and can lead to an increased risk of high blood pressure, heart attack and stroke. Other common sleep disorders include insomnia,... - January 20, 2010 - Sound Sleep Centers
Quantros MMSEA Manager Module Helps Healthcare Organizations Comply with MMSEA Section 111
Testing and Optional Submission of MMSEA Claim Input Files Started January 1, 2010 - January 20, 2010 - Quantros Inc.
AnaSpec to Host Bone Marrow Donor Drive
AnaSpec, Inc. has partnered with AADP to host a bone marrow donor drive on the AnaSpec campus on February 1, 2010. The goal of the event is to raise awareness around bone marrow donations and add new donors to the bone marrow donor registry. The event will take place in AnaSpec’s cafeteria... - January 20, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Regulatory Affairs Associates Announces Partnership with Ohio State University to Manufacture New Drug
Regulatory Affairs Associates announced today that a contract was signed with Ohio State University to manufacture clinical supplies for a break-through drug to prevent oral cancer. The drug will be tested at multiple clinical sites in the United States during 2010. The topical gel formulation... - January 20, 2010 - Regulatory Affairs Associates
Cost-Effective PC-Based EKG Now Available From DRE
DRE - a premier medical and surgical equipment supplier - now offers the DRE Velocity EKG, a portable PC-based EKG/ECG system that provides powerful data and analysis functions. - January 19, 2010 - DRE Medical Equipment
National Blends Makes Its Proprietary & Proven All-Natural Rosacea Treatment Available for Private Label
Pur Naturals Skin Restore, the only demonstrably effective all-natural rosacea treatment of its kind, now available under National Blends private label program. - January 19, 2010 - National Blends LLC
Univest Capital, Inc. Partners with VersaSuite
"Bridge to Stimulus" Financing Program - January 19, 2010 - VersaSuite
Chiropractor Relocates Private Practice to Boiling Springs, SC
Dr. John Reizer is pleased to announce the relocation of his chiropractic practice to 188 Blalock Road in Boiling Springs, SC. He previously practiced in the community of Landrum, SC. Dr. Reizer's practice is centered on traditional chiropractic principles. As a practitioner, he is extremely... - January 19, 2010 - Dr. John Reizer
YogaVibes.com Streamlines Its Price Structure to Increase Value for Its Customers
Enjoying YogaVibes’ online yoga videos is now easier than ever. Students can choose from one of three packages. Each costs less than the same number of classes at a physical yoga studio. - January 19, 2010 - YogaVibes.com
Nutricap Labs Energizes 2010 with Move to More Advanced GMP Certified Facility
Terrific growth leads vitamin and supplement manufacturer to moves its headquarters to a larger facility to better serve their customers. - January 18, 2010 - Nutricap Labs
The Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association is Launching on January 21, 2010
Almost 20 years after the modern incarnation of mixed martial arts, formalized strength and conditioning practices come in to place. The anticipated result is better athletes, fewer injuries and longevity of this very popular sport. - January 18, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Anger Management Guru Offers New Three Day Anger Management Certification Training in February 2010
Anderson & Anderson, the premier provider of anger management intervention and certification, will be providing a three-day anger management training seminar that focuses on anger management, stress management, communication methods, emotional intelligence, and organizational training skills. - January 18, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
CURE International Responds to Crisis in Haiti
Medical Relief Team on the Ground in Haiti; Organization’s Hospital in Dominican Republic Ready to Accept Patients; Organization Establishes Fund to Aid Efforts in Country. - January 18, 2010 - CURE International
Cosmetic Bliss Calls for Co-Operation Between Responsible Healthcare Providers to Raise Standards in Marketing Weight Loss Surgery
Specialist Weight Loss Surgery provider Cosmetic Bliss calls for businesses in the field of Private Healthcare who facilitate and provide surgical weight loss procedures to work together to set benchmarks and promote higher standards of patient preparation, care and post-operative support - in the interest of improved surgical outcomes and industry reputation. - January 17, 2010 - Cosmetic Bliss
MedFirst Alert Announces Its Medical Alarm Service Expansion Into South Carolina
MedFirst Alert has been protecting seniors while allowing them to maintain their independence through their Personal Emergency Response System (PERS). - January 17, 2010 - MedFirst Alert
Beauty Blogger Launches iPhone Application
Shay Young, who runs a blog- “Mod Goddess The Pragmatic Beauty Addict,” has become a media early adopter and developed an iPhone app to allow fans to keep up to date on blog posts and Twitter updates while on the go. Currently the blogger iPhone app arena is still emerging but most... - January 17, 2010 - Mod Goddess
Organic Mineral Makeup Company Announces Career Program
Spice Mineral Cosmetics Launches Its Career Program. - January 17, 2010 - Spice Mineral Cosmetics
Christina Weiss Joins Marketing Team at Mirasol Eating Disorder Recovery Centers
Mirasol is proud to announce that Christina Weiss Bennison will be joining their team as Director of Clinical Outreach and Marketing. Before joining Mirasol, Christina worked as the Director of Clinical Outreach for a leading adolescent eating disorder and dual diagnosis program in California. - January 17, 2010 - Mirasol Eating Disorder Recovery Centers
Kenyon International Activates an Emergency Response Advance Team to Assess Search and Recovery Needs in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti
Kenyon International Emergency Services, the world’s leading disaster management company, has deployed an emergency response assessment team to Haiti in the aftermath of the earthquake. The team will assess the situation on the ground and make recommendations for response. About Kenyon... - January 17, 2010 - Kenyon International Emergency Services
Local Healthcare Experts Reveal Ways That Businesses Can Reduce Costs
Benefit Planning Services LLC and other healthcare organizaions provide guidance on cost control at a public forum in Norwalk, CT, on Jan. 26, 2010. - January 17, 2010 - Benefit Planning Services, LLC
AIM-JORACO Receives a 100% Vendor Performance Rating
AIM-JORACO’s TOGGLE-AIRE® Presses Received a 100% Performance Measure for Delivery and Quality for the Year 2009. - January 17, 2010 - AIM JORACO
AIM-JORACO Releases New Line of Cleanroom Presses for Use in the Medical Industry
An innovator in the field of tissue repair products turned to AIM-JORACO for a steadfast toggle press customized to meet their stringent cleanroom standards. - January 17, 2010 - AIM JORACO
6 Day Dental & Orthodontics Gets an A+ Check Up
6 Day Dental and Orthodontics Receives Better Business Bureau’s Highest Rating, Held Since January 2003 - January 17, 2010 - 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics
Care2Learn Launches Critical New Home Healthcare Course on OASIS-C Process Measures
Care2Learn’s newest online course series is designed to help an estimated 9,000 Medicare-certified home health agencies (HHA) navigate new government compliance requirements. Beginning January 1, 2010, revisions to OASIS requirements went into effect, called OASIS-C, and any HHA seeking Medicare certification must be aware of these new rules. The first course in the highly anticipated OASIS-C training series, OASIS-C Part 1: Process Measures, has been released to help - January 17, 2010 - Care2Learn.com