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Cartilage Restoration Center of New Jersey Opens at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey is the site of the new Cartilage Restoration Center of New Jersey which offers exciting new technology in repairing damaged cartilage in the knee and other joints of the body. - May 17, 2009 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
A4M Call for Speakers for the 17th Annual Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine and Regenerative and Biomedical Technologies
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) Conference Program Committee would like to invite you to submit an abstract for poster presentation and/or speaking at the 17th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine & Regenerative Biomedical Technologies. - May 17, 2009 - A4M
MedSource Awarded Services Contract for a Phase I Acute Myelogenous Leukemia and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Clinical Trial
Houston-based Contract Research Organization (CRO) to manage three-year Phase I study - May 17, 2009 - MedSource
Edward Tick Talks About "War and the Soul" with Christina Pratt on Why Shamanism Now? Radio Show
Teacher, author, and founder of The Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks with guest Dr. Edward Tick about "War and the Soul: Healing Grief and Loss" in the second of a four part-series exploring war, the soul, and shamanic healing on her show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity" - May 17, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Voluntary Register for Complementary Healthcare Opens to Aromatherapists
The Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council has just opened its register to aromatherapists which means that members of the public will be able to choose their practitioner in confidence that they meet national standards of practice. Established as a voluntary regulator in April 2008 with the... - May 17, 2009 - Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council
Unimed-Midwest Introduces Splash Shield Lite Comfortable, Disposable Face Shields
New Splash Shield Lite disposable face shields are a comfortable and effective solution for dental professionals, lab and central reprocessing/sterilization workers, and dialysis centers’ face protection needs. - May 17, 2009 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
Keep Germ and Bacteria Free - Andrex On the Go Spray Launched
Andrex® is launching an Antibacterial Spray which is the most effective way of ensuring that not only are your hands bacteria free, so are any surfaces you touch are when you're out and about this summer. - May 17, 2009 - Andrex - Kimberly-Clark
Verite Sets New Standards in Hearing Care
At AudiologyNow! 2009 Bernafon will proudly introduce Verite, a premium, receiver-in-the-ear lifestyle hearing instrument. Verite combines the proprietary Bernafon ChannelFree™ signal processing and multi-environment technology along with wireless connectivity to deliver the true performance that your patients demand. Bernafon presents itself at the convention with a new fresh look. - May 17, 2009 - Bernafon, LLC
Scent.net, a Discount Perfume Retailer, Launches New Website & Offers Perfume Discounts During Grand Opening
Scent.net an emerging leader in the online discount perfume and fragrance sector has launched their new highly anticipated website. Included in the grand opening is a 10% discount to all shoppers through November 1st. - May 17, 2009 - Scent.net
Sai Medical Group- Now Offers Fully Inclusive Weight Loss Surgery Packages for India
Obesity is one of the biggest health hazards in America and more and more people look forward to weight loss surgeries but cost is always a big constraint as surgical weight loss procedure in America or UK cost over $15000 whereas in India surgeries like Gastric Bypass can be performed at a lower price of 7000 USD with all inclusive requisites and no waiting time at equally comparable facilities and better Doctors. - May 16, 2009 - SWT GROUP
Intertek Supports Aerospace Quality Management in Singapore
Presentation and workshops update manufacturers on the latest QMS requirements. - May 16, 2009 - Intertek
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Announces Golf Outing to Raise Funds for Pancreatic Cancer Research
The Detroit affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network will hold its third annual “Links for a Cure” golf event to raise money for pancreatic cancer research. The event will take place on Monday, June 1 at the exclusive Tam O’Shanter Country Club in West Bloomfield... - May 16, 2009 - The Detroit affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Intelligent InSites Provides Thought Leadership on Wireless Location and Tracking Deployments at Interop Business Technology Conference
Intelligent InSites’ Experience in Real-Time Locating Systems to be Shared at Leading Global Technology Event - May 16, 2009 - Intelligent InSites
VABION Launches New Chemo Brain eBook Guide
Ph.D. Cancer Survivor reveals program used to recover from chemo brain - May 16, 2009 - VABION, LLC
RAC and Health Care Lawyer Andrew Wachler Speaks at the 13th Annual Compliance Institute of the Health Care Compliance Association
Andrew Wachler of Wachler & Associates, P.C. spoke at the 13th Annual Compliance Institute of the Health Care Compliance Association meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada on the topic of Recovery Audit Contractors. He spoke with Jennifer O’Brien, Vice President of the Health Care Compliance... - May 16, 2009 - Wachler and Associates
ThinkFastMoveFaster.com Features Surfing Athlete
Social Media Site for Athletes Selects Julie Houston for Coveted Spot - May 16, 2009 - VABION, LLC
Replexion Anti Wrinkle Cream Launches Free Trial Program
Replexion free trial program lets customers try Replexion anti wrinkle cream before buying it. - May 16, 2009 - Replexion.com
Annual Give Kids a Smile Day in Syracuse a Success
Downtown Syracuse dentists Zdep, Zdep, and Watson D.D.S. held their annual Give Kids a Smile Day for local students at Blodgett Elementary School. - May 16, 2009 - Zdep Zdep & Watson DDS
Latest Technique Body Contouring Program Now Available in India with Indicure
By the use of various advanced cosmetic surgery procedures bundled into one, Indicure offers an optimal solution for individuals seeking a slender and sleek physique. Body contouring program includes Liposuction, Abdominoplasty/ Tummy tuck, Butt implant, Arm lift, Calf augmentation among others. - May 16, 2009 - Indicure Healthcare Pvt Ltd
South Florida Orthopedic Surgeon, Len Remia, MD Explains How Minimally Invasive Joint Replacement Can “Get Your Life Back in Four Short Weeks”
Len Remia, MD. FAAOS, presented “Get Your Life Back in Four Short Weeks” at the “Dinner with the Doctor” seminar at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on May 6th. Dr. Remia specializes in total joint replacement techniques that allow for a faster and less painful recovery. - May 16, 2009 - Orthopedic Center for Minimally Invasive Joint Replacement
Cosmetic Harmony Announces the Launch of Its Clinic-Cum-Hotel-Cum-Spa…
The Clinic-cum-Hotel-cum-Spa concept is to merge their clinic and spa center with 5 stars hotel, and thus combine healthcare and wellness, coupled with leisure and relaxation, that will revitalize the mind and body. - May 16, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
TrialX Wins the 2009 New York City Entrepreneur Week Business Plan Competition
TrialX, an online clinical trials matching platform, which is committed to helping patients find new medical treatments has won the prestigious ‘2009 New York City Entrepreneur Week Business Plan Competition’ (NYCENT). Organized by the NYC Entrepreneurial Community, NYCENT is a weeklong... - May 16, 2009 - Applied Informatics
Nanogen: Good News for Troubled Biotechs
With many companies filing for bankruptcy, things look bleak for Biotechs, however it isn't all bad news. - May 15, 2009 - Nanogen
HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. Announces Completion of Business Combination with Clacendix, Inc.
Business combination should enable HealthWarehouse.com to accelerate expansion of industry-leading $3.50 prescription drug program - May 15, 2009 - Healthwarehouse.com, Inc.
MedSource Awarded Services Contract for a Phase III Epilepsy Clinical Trial
MedSource, a Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing Phase I-IV clinical trials support, announced it has been awarded a service contract to manage a 50-center, multi-national, late phase epilepsy trial. The Houston-based CRO with regional offices in Raleigh, NC, will provide Project... - May 15, 2009 - MedSource
EMS Alert Application for the iPhone to Save More Lives
EMS Options has just released an iPhone application that is sure to help Fire/EMS providers save more lives. Built with Fire/EMS, and Emergency Room personnel in mind, this Iphone application contains all of the critical personal information needed to treat a patient. - May 15, 2009 - EMS Options, LLC
Smudge Created to Expand Endless Hairstyling Options
Weightless, non-oily finishing product for enhanced silkiness, shine and frizz control for any hairstyle imaginable - May 15, 2009 - White Sands
IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Charles Dixon Joins the Team of ABB® Athletes
American Body Building welcomes IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Charles Dixon to the ABB® Team. - May 15, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Keith Blankenship and JTECH Medical Join Forces
Keith L. Blankenship, P. T., and JTech Medical have joined forces to usher in a new era in Industrial Rehabilitation. Keith developed one of the first Functional Capacity Evaluation Systems in 1983 and has taught his process to over 15,000 medical professionals worldwide. He authored over 15... - May 15, 2009 - Blankenship, Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces Biotin Labeled Beta-Amyloid GO™ Peptides
AnaSpec has introduced a line of b-amyloid peptides labeled with biotin (N or C-terminal biotin labels) as well as N-terminal biotin labeled b-amyloid peptides with a fluorescein label on the C-terminus. - May 15, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Equitas Fine-tunes Processes Using Newgen’s Document Management Solution
Newgen implemented its suite of DMS products at Equitas, a Chennai-based, Microfinance Company leading to increased productivity. - May 15, 2009 - Newgen Software Technologies
Visual Art Male Model Competition Helps Fight AIDS
World-Class Classic Physiques will host Visual Art Male Physique Model Competition at 6 p.m. on June 6, 2009 in Atlanta. Visual Art combines the arts with the art of bodybuilding. Partial proceeds from the event benefit the AIDS Research Consortium of Atlanta (ARCA). - May 15, 2009 - World-Class Classic Physiques
Unbound Medicine Releases Medical Applications for Android™ Mobile Platform -- Point-of-Care Information Available for Phones with Google Operating System
Today, Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, announced the availability of premier medical references for smartphones running the Android™ mobile technology platform from Google, Inc. The Unbound™ Platform already supports native applications for... - May 14, 2009 - Unbound Medicine
Savannah’s Memorial Health Earns National Patient Safety Award
For the second year in a row, Memorial Health received the Patient Safety Excellence Award from HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization. - May 14, 2009 - Memorial Health
Joint Replacement Treatments, Wellness are Focus of South Nassau’s Newest Program
The Long Island Joint Replacement Institute™ (LIJRI) offers patient-centered treatment options and a continuum of care that is vital to achieve the maximum benefits of joint replacement surgery. - May 14, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Celebrity Moms Go Natural in Style
MBeze Deodorettes and new natural skin care line chosen for "Mother's Day in Hollywood" gift baskets this year. - May 14, 2009 - MBeze, LLC
The Schwarzkopf Professional Unveils Their Prestigious Bi-Annual Essential Looks 111 Edition
Schwarzkopf Professional today announced Essential Looks 111 Edition – Part 1 at GRT Grand Days. Essential Looks is Schwarzkopf Professional’s compilation of brand new hairstyles and colors for the coming season. The new compilation of hair styles gave the salon hairdressers a window to the world of catwalk fashion and an ‘access all areas’ pass to what’s truly hot in hair fashion. - May 14, 2009 - Schwarzkopf Professional
MarketLab Now Offers Lab Techs a Way to Safely Produce a Controlled Stream of Water
MarketLab, a leading supplier of unique and hard-to-find products for healthcare professionals, introduces FlexiFaucet, a positionable hose that produces a controlled stream of water. FlexiFaucet attaches easily to any faucet with a 3/8" NPT thread and is fully hand-adjustable for creating a... - May 14, 2009 - MarketLab, Inc.
IMAGINE Software Highlights IMAGINEradiology™ Environmental Benefits
IMAGINE Software, a leading provider of medical billing technology, announces efforts to promote environmental conservation through the IMAGINEradiology™ practice management system. The company is focused on designing and enhancing billing products around a strategy that emphasizes measures... - May 14, 2009 - Technology Partners Inc. dba IMAGINE Software
Celebrity Trainer Reveals Summer Healthy Barbecuing Recipes and Tips in Time for the Summer
He’s a personal trainer. He’s a gourmet chef. He works with movie stars. Michael Torchia makes his living helping L.A.’s beautiful people stay that way. Torchia has re-engineered recipes for such luminaries as; A-List actors, top designers and action stars. Now he is offering tips on how to keep your summer barbecues healthy without the added fat and chemicals. - May 14, 2009 - Michael Torchia
DRE Medical Equipment Releases New Multi-Function Patient Monitors
DRE, a premier medical and surgical equipment supplier, now offers DRE ASM 6000 Series multi-parameter monitors that feature clinically-proven technology and crystal clear, high resolution displays. - May 14, 2009 - DRE Medical Equipment
Surgery Improves Survival for Prostate Cancer Patients Younger Than 50
For men younger than 50 with prostate cancer, undergoing a radical prostatectomy can greatly increase their chances for long-term survival, according to a new study from Henry Ford Hospital. Results from the study done on the National SEER database show that the surgical procedure improves the 5-,... - May 14, 2009 - Henry Ford Health System
Beautorium Announces New Certified Organic Materia Herba Skincare by Korres Now Available
beautorium is delighted to announce that the new certified organic Materia Herba Skincare line from Korres Natural Products is now available online at beautorium.com. beautorium is proud to be the first retailer outside Sephora chosen to list the new certified organic sustainable skincare line from... - May 13, 2009 - Beautorium
Mountain View Optometry Acquires optomap® Retinal Exam Tool for Detection of Eye Diseases
Calgary eye doctors at Mountain View Optometry have acquired the latest high technology in primary eye care – the optomap® Retinal Exam. This scanning laser ophthalmoscope is a wellness screening tool that allows for detailed examination of the retina. The early detection of problems in... - May 13, 2009 - Mountain View Optometry
Baxa Corporation and CriticalPoint™ Training Rated “Excellent” in Customer Satisfaction
Baxa Corporation and CriticalPoint, LLC, announce positive results for the CriticalPoint training program from the Pharmacy Purchasing and Products 2nd annual national survey. This high level of user satisfaction can be attributed to the program’s simple Internet access, high- written by industry experts and the ease of tracking employee training through its Learning Management System. - May 13, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Tankar Medical, Member of the Pro Football Chiropractors Society
In January, 2009, Tankar Medical became a member of the Pro-Football Chiropractors Society (PFCS). The PFCS is an organization of chiropractors who provide care for the elite athletes of professional football. - May 13, 2009 - Tankar Medical Equipment Inc.
Healthcare Scouts Honors National Hospital Week
In honor of National Hospital Week, Healthcare Scouts is proud to recognize all of its hospital partners for their daily dedication to patient care improving the quality of their internal teams. "Our partners are continually striving to improve patient care quality, and many understand that... - May 13, 2009 - Healthcare Scouts
Expert Presenters and Sponsorship Secured for the Day Spa Association Breakfast at NYIGF
The Day Spa Association is pleased to have the following experts presenting at their upcoming industry breakfast seminar during EX·TRACTS®, on Tuesday, August 19, during the summer 2009 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®). “We are very pleased to have secured Carol... - May 13, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
Day Spa Association to Conduct First Ever Spa Seminar at All Things Organic™
The Day Spa Association and the Organic Trade Association have joined forces to introduce the Organic industry to the Day Spa industry. “We have had a cordial relationship with OTA since 2000, whereas we exchanged memberships in order to keep up-to-date with each other, and explore how we... - May 13, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
The Only Non-Invasive Lead Testing Product is Now Available Through Many New Distributors
Following its successful product launch in March, LeadConfirm Professional, the first and only non-invasive and oral-based lead testing product in the market today, is now available to more doctors and health care professionals through a wider online distribution base. - May 13, 2009 - Confirm Biosciences