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Aroma Chef Bath & Body Joins REEL Beauty Inc. in Empowering Young Women
Aroma Chef Bath & Body, Chicago's premier natural body care company, known for creative, eco-friendly, handmade natural body and skin care products, gives back to inner city young women by sharing the sweet scent of self-esteem. When Kristy Gilbraith, the founder and CEO, of Aroma Chef Bath... - August 21, 2009 - Aroma Chef Bath & Body
Improving the Status of Women - The Key to Global Sustainability
We must create a new environmental ethic, where improving the rights and opportunities of women is valued, and this is exactly what Population Media Center is doing. - August 21, 2009 - Population Media Center
Pragmatic Offers Cost Competitive Healthcare TVs
Bringing advanced, compact display technologies to the healthcare industry. Pragmatic Communications is now shipping their complete line of LCD HDTVs. These healthcare television solutions offer patent pending pillow speaker interface technology, brilliant displays and enhanced viewing angles. - August 21, 2009 - Pragmatic Communications Systems, Inc
Makers of MyClyns® Secure Additional Series A Financing
Blue Chip Venture Company leads Capital Infusion into Union Springs Pharmaceuticals - August 21, 2009 - Union Springs Pharmaceuticals
Noted Chicago Chiropractor Joins with Bank for Back to School Event
Well known Chicago Chiropractor Dr. Cynthia Seaman has partnered with First American Bank to host an informative end of summer back to school health screening event this Saturday morning, August 22, 2009, at the First American Bank on Elston Avenue in Chicago. - August 21, 2009 - Seaman Chiropractic Center
Yoga Yoga Founders Present Kundalini and Gong Yoga Weekend
The founders of Yoga Yoga Mehtab Benton and Guru Karam, along with teacher trainer Siri Bahadur, will offer the public a personal experience of the gong, the chakras, and Kundalini energy during three workshops on August 28-30, 2009. Highlights of the weekend include a gong concert, a class to... - August 21, 2009 - Yoga Yoga
Robert J. Zehr, M.D. to Speak About Arthritis, Avoiding Surgery & Latest in Surgical Techniques & Recovery
Dr. Robert J. Zehr will speak at North Collier Hospital on how patients suffering from arthritis can avoid surgery, and discuss the latest techniques in surgical care and recovery. - August 21, 2009 - Zehr Center for Orthopaedics
MD-IT Expands to Michigan with Acquisition
MD-IT, a national provider of medical documentation software and services for physician offices and ambulatory clinics, announced today that it has acquired the medical transcription business unit of Moretti Group, located in Kalamazoo, MI. The acquisition underscores MD-IT’s commitment to... - August 21, 2009 - MD-IT
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces TransEngen as a Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce TransEngen as a Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Founded in 2006 by a team of senior healthcare management professionals, TransEngen has developed a... - August 21, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Beautorium.com Features Exclusive Interview with Trilogy Founder Sarah Gibbs
Beautorium, the online marketplace for the planet's premier collection of natural and organic beauty care, features an exclusive interview with Sarah Gibbs, Trilogy founder and co-director. In the interview, Gibbs discusses how she and her sister Catherine de Groot combined their commitment to... - August 20, 2009 - Beautorium
From Tragedy to Triumph: Five Year-Old Victim of Domestic Violence with Severed Facial Nerves is Smiling Again After Cutting-Edge Facial Plastic Surgery in San Salvador
Madeline is a 5-year-old who was atrociously slashed earlier this year by her father in a domestic violence act in her home in San Salvador. As luck would have it, Dr. Babak Azizzadeh, the director of the Facial Paralysis & Bell’s Palsy Foundation was on a medical mission trip in... - August 20, 2009 - Facial Paralysis Institute
Dean Street Goes Green... and Wild
On August 22nd, the Walt L. Shamel Community Garden puts on its third annual Art on Dean show. Be Wild Woman joins the effort with its Wild Wombing Art & Healing Herb Walk. At this free event, visitors will enjoy a guided tour of Be Wild Woman's herb garden, a wild array of community art, music, dance, refreshments, and create their own wild wombing art. - August 20, 2009 - Be Wild Woman
FDA Approved Body Support Products Offer Relief to Women Undergoing Postpartum Cesarean Recovery
Cesarean births have increased dramatically in the United States, and worldwide, over the past few years. In the United States, the National Center for Health Statistics cites over 30% of all US births in 2006 were delivered by Cesarean Section. While many debate the reasons for the increase in... - August 20, 2009 - Design Veronique
7 Tips for Healthy Aging
September is Healthy Aging Month, an annual observance designed to raise awareness on the positive aspects of growing older. The health and wellness specialists at ACTS Retirement-Life Communities, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit aging services organizations, offer the following simple and effective tips to help older adults maintain a healthy lifestyle. - August 20, 2009 - ACTS Retirement-Life Communities
The Corporate Wellness Conference Announces California Broker Magazine as a Sponsor
The Corporate Wellness Conference would like to announce California Broker Magazine as a Sponsor of the 1st Corporate Wellness Conference on October 27th and 28th, 2009. California Broker is the most respected insurance magazine in California with a 27-year track record of graphic and editorial... - August 20, 2009 - Corporate Wellness Conference
Free Contact Lenses for 6 Months from LensFinder.co.uk
The UK contact lens price comparison service, LensFinder.co.uk has announced a competition for users to win 6 months supply of their contact lens of choice absolutely free. - August 20, 2009 - LensFinder.co.uk
Dr. Roberto Larrivey of Atlanta ENT, Sinus & Allergy Associates, P.C. Receives “Patient’s Choice” Award for 2009
Dr. Roberto Larrivey of Atlanta ENT, Sinus & Allergy Associates, P.C. has been honored with the “Patient’s Choice” award for 2009. Only 5% out of 720,000 active physicians receive this annual award, which is tabulated by MDx Medical from more than 400,000 patient reviews... - August 20, 2009 - Atlanta ENT Sinus & Allergy Associates
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Coverdell as a Gold Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce Coverdell as a Gold Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Coverdell is a nationally recognized leader, and one of the largest providers, of affinity... - August 20, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces eDocAmerica as a Silver Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce eDocAmerica as a Silver Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. eDocAmerica began in the late 1990’s at the University of Arkansas for Medical... - August 20, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals Announces Availability of the Teseq NSG 4070 Immunity Test System
The Teseq / Schaffner NSG 4070, successor of the NSG 2070, is a multifunctional EMC immunity test system. Its large frequency range from 9kHz to 1GHz and its modular set-up using internal or external amplifiers enable a large variety of applications including tests according to IEC 61000-4-6,... - August 20, 2009 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces CIGNA Voluntary as a Gold Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce CIGNA Voluntary as a Gold Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. CIGNA, a global health service company, is dedicated to helping people improve their... - August 20, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
EndoSoft Announces New Website
The new website features streamlined site navigation with information about their latest products and services. View full color reports online. - August 20, 2009 - EndoSoft
Free, First Responder Emergency Records Card
A new, free of charge personal first responder medical card has just been made available to the public. The "ER Card" is a printable emergency response card that allows medical personnel access to an individual patient’s pertinent medical information in a life-threatening event. The... - August 20, 2009 - Docuda, Inc.
Back-to-School for Homeless Children Made Easier by Doorways for Women and Families Program
With their lives upended, homeless children face larger obstacles in adjusting to school. To ensure a smoother transition back into the school year, Doorways for Women and Families, Arlington’s leading provider and advocate for victims of homelessness, violence and abuse, is running a two... - August 20, 2009 - Doorways for Women and Families
SMI Presentation Offers Plant Sourced Surgical Bleeding Solution
SMI (Starch Medical Inc.) is pleased to announce participation at the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons congress. - August 20, 2009 - Starch Medical Inc.
Aquage Master Class Academy in Miami
Aquage Master Class Academy is an advanced 2-day hands-on, intensive, interactive educational experience designed to elevate hairdressers haircutting, hairdressing, visual communication and business skills. New format in Miami, FL on November 8 - 9, 2009. Go to www.aquage.com/academy to register now. - August 19, 2009 - Aquage
Despite Tough Economic Times, Oral Healthcare Can’t Wait™
1-800-DENTIST® Joins Leading Dental Trade Association in Launching Consumer Oral Health Awareness Campaign - August 19, 2009 - 1-800-DENTIST
Safety First: New National Patient Safety Goals Database Software
Round Peg Enterprises announces the release of Safety First, a database software application designed to help healthcare organizations meet Joint Commission's regulatory requirements for National Patient Safety Goals. - August 19, 2009 - Round Peg Enterprises
AeroEssentials Now Has NIOSH Approved, CDC and WHO Recommended N95 Masks for Travelers to Control Exposure to Germs and Viruses
AeroEssentials New NIOSH Approved N95 Comfortable Face Mask. CDC Recommended for TB and SARS Exposure Control, Who Recommended for Avian Flu Exposure Control. Latex Free, One Size Fits All, Good Looking. - August 19, 2009 - AeroEssentials LLC
The Corporate Wellness Conference Announces Sibson Consulting – A Division of Segal, as a Sponsor
The Corporate Wellness Conference would like to announce Sibson Consulting, a Division of Segal, as a Sponsor of the 1st Corporate Wellness Conference on October 27th and 28th, 2009. Sibson Consulting, a Division of Segal, provides strategic human resources solutions to corporate and non-profit... - August 19, 2009 - Corporate Wellness Conference
Memorial Health Rewarded in Quality Care Project
Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia has been recognized for quality performance in six areas in a nationwide hospital quality improvement project. Memorial Health received awards for meeting or exceeding quality guidelines while caring for people in all five areas monitored by the HQID -- heart attack, coronary artery bypass graft surgery, heart failure, pneumonia, and hip and knee replacement. - August 19, 2009 - Memorial Health
Employers Must Keep Up with These Important Changes to First Aid at Work Regulations
Employers must be aware of imminent changes to the rules governing first aid at work. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are encouraging businesses to provide first aid for employees by re-launching its accredited first aid courses from the 1st October 2009. - August 19, 2009 - First Response Training
The Corporate Wellness Conference Announces eDocAmerica as a Silver Sponsor
The Corporate Wellness Conference would like to announce eDocAmerica as a Silver Sponsor of the 1st Corporate Wellness Conference on October 27th and 28th, 2009. For over a decade eDocAmerica has been the nation’s leader in providing consumers with low-cost, online access to hassle free... - August 19, 2009 - Corporate Wellness Conference
The Corporate Wellness Conference Announces Concentra as a Sponsor
The Corporate Wellness Conference would like to announce Concentra as a Sponsor of the 1st Corporate Wellness Conference on October 27th and 28th, 2009. Concentra is a leading health care company focused on improving America’s health, one patient at a time. Through its affiliated clinicians,... - August 19, 2009 - Corporate Wellness Conference
SaniPost to Help Stop the Spread of Germs in Schools
Ilford Ursuline High School in Essex the first to install the hand cleaning units for pupils. - August 19, 2009 - SaniPost
Curly Hair Products from Batia & Aleeza Are Now Available for European Customers at BritishCurlies.co.uk
Beverly Hills based hair salon, Batia & Aleeza expands its offer on international markets. Its line of hair style products specialized for curly hair is now available for European customers on the UK website – Britishcurlies.co.uk. - August 19, 2009 - Batia and Aleeza Beauty and Hair Salon
Focused Drug Detox Center Reviews Directory Introduced by TheGoodDrugsGuide
TheGoodDrugsGuide.com continues in its efforts to present quality information to drug users and addicts in a straightforward, non-judgmental manner by launching a new resource focusing on drug detox centers. Its newly-launched (http://www.thegooddrugsguide.com/treatment-centers/detox-centers.htm)... - August 19, 2009 - TheGoodDrugsGuide.com
Myocardium Technologies Launches New Heart Rate Variability Recording System
Microcardiography Recording System Acquires Heart Rate Variability Information along with Cardiac Micropotentials. - August 19, 2009 - Myocardium Technologies
South Nassau Awarded State Funding for Innovative Patient Safety Program
South Nassau Communities Hospital has been awarded a grant in support of an initiative designed to improve patient safety and prevent medication errors that occur after hospital discharge. - August 19, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Caffeine Cuts Male Mating Success
New study suggests that, when long-term effects are considered, two commonly ingested stimulants are not created equal. - August 19, 2009 - Genescient Corporation
ABB’s Charles Dixon Takes 2nd at 2009 IFBB Europa SuperShow
In the 202 & Under Division, ABB Athlete Charles Dixon earned himself another spot on the Olympia stage. - August 19, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Affordable Chiropractic Care Now Available in East Portland, OR
Dr. Carrie Ebling, Chiropractic Physician and Licensed Massage Therapist is now available for appointments in her Home Office, conveniently located near Interstates 84 and 205 between the Glendoveer Golf Course and Mall 205. Her 10 years of experience working with bodies of all ages and abilities will translate into you getting the personalized care that you need to feel and move better today. Visit her website today at www.eblingchiropractic.com for more information. - August 19, 2009 - Ebling Chiropractic
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Benefits In A Card, LLC as a Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce Benefits In A Card, LLC as a Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Fueled by his experience with Net Profit, Inc., Mr. Carl Stecker founded Benefits In A... - August 19, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Assurity Life Insurance Company as a Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce Assurity Life Insurance Company as a Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Assurity Life Insurance Company’s origins are rooted in a century-long... - August 19, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces SRC, an Aetna Company, as a Silver Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce SRC, An Aetna Company, as a Silver Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. For over 30 years SRC, An Aetna Company has helped employers meet the challenge... - August 19, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Coumadin (Warfarin) Information Now Available in Spanish
DrGourmet.com, the popular Coumadin (warfarin) resource site, now offers its Coumadin resources in both English and Spanish. - August 19, 2009 - Dr. Gourmet
Health Care Turnaround Author Launches Book Cover Design Competition
Global competition begins to find grab-me-off-the-shelf book cover design for new book, Stop the $,$$$,$$$,$$$ Bleeding: How You and Me can Turnaround Health Care Costs Now. - August 18, 2009 - theStrategist, LLC
Local Golf Doctors to Put on Workshop at Mountain Meadows Golf Course
Dr. George C Win, from United Multi-Care Health Center (UMC) is helping golf lovers improve their game and experience pain free golf all year long. “Golf is a very physically demanding sport, yet we see it treated as a leisure weekend activity. The level of muscle activity equates golf with... - August 18, 2009 - United Multi-Care Health Center
Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) from Unicoi Systems: Fusion SRTP for Security Enhanced IP Applications
The Fusion Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) was designed to enable the transport of multimedia data over packet-oriented data networks such as the Internet. Fusion SRTP is the security-enhanced implementation of Fusion RTP. - August 18, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Atlanta Women’s Specialists Raises the Bar in Patient Care with Online Medical Records and an Electronic Medical Records System
Atlanta Ob/Gyn Practice is One of the First in Georgia to Offer Online Records and Direct E-mail Access to Doctors, a Growing Trend in Patient Care. - August 18, 2009 - Atlanta Women’s Specialists