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Bruce Vilanch to Host Fire Island Dance Festival Fifteen
The Fire Island Dance Festival, Dancers Responding to AIDS’ (DRA) signature event is now in its fifteenth year. The annual event will be held in Fire Island Pines against a backdrop of the sun setting over the Great South Bay. The program will feature signature repertory dances along with world premiere pieces performed by emerging, established and world-renowned dance companies and choreographers. Festival performances will be hosted by Emmy Award winning writer / comic Bruce Vilanch. - July 04, 2009 - Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS
MD Now Urgent Care Centers: First in Florida to Receive UCAOA Certification in Urgent Care
Florida's First Certified Urgent Care Center is MD Now Urgent Care. MD Now Urgent Care Medical Centers of Palm Beach County Florida has become the first in the State to receive formal recognition as a Certified Urgent Center by the Urgent Care Association of America. - July 04, 2009 - MD Now Urgent Care
Team Fitness America Releases July Featured Personal Trainer of the Month
Joy Hoffmaster, a highly recommended Orange County personal trainer for Team Fitness America, is being featured as July’s winner due to her excellent client reviews, diversity in training abilities, and continued success with helping her clients. - July 04, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Bright Future Predicted for Business Partners
Discount Marketing Corp will provide Internet marketing services to Starmaker International, Inc in their promotion of Bazi juice, a nutritional drink that contains Chinese jujube. Workshops, business opportunity meetings and product samplings are now being scheduled to educate people on how to increase income and health. - July 03, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
Best Care 4 You Responds to the Need for Affordable Quality In-Home Care of the Aging Population – Including the Latino Market
Best Care 4 You was launched in 2009 to fill a gap in the in-home, non-medical care for the aging population. - July 03, 2009 - Best Care 4 You
mumms® Software Announces Details for Anniversary Conference
Developed in 1989 by Secure Computing Systems, Inc., mumms® Software is celebrating its twentieth anniversary in the hospice industry this year. The company has honored this milestone throughout the calendar year by offering commemorative discounts to its customers and will be bringing the... - July 03, 2009 - mumms Software
Diabetic Care Services Awarded HQAA Accreditation
Diabetic Care Services, a leading national provider of mail order diabetic supplies and prescription medications, has been awarded accreditation by the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation. - July 03, 2009 - Care Services
Summer of ’09 Boosts ‘Brazilian Butt Lift’ and ‘Mommy Makeover’ Procedures at Cosmetic Harmony
While everybody wants to flaunt a toned body in summer, the cosmetic surgery procedures like Brazilian Butt Lift and Mommy makeover climb up the popularity chart. Cosmetic Harmony reports of a high volume of requests for these procedures. - July 03, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
Planet Beauty Pampered Customers at First Orange County Beauty Night
On Thursday June 25th, Planet Beauty held its first-ever Orange County Beauty Night to celebrate local Orange County beauty vendors and raise money for the O.C. affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The local community and Planet Beauty’s loyal customers came to nosh, mingle, shop, and... - July 03, 2009 - Planet Beauty
Business & HealthCare Consultants Announces the Addition of Eryk S. Wenziak, MS, as a Healthcare Management Consultant
After receiving his bachelors degree in Accounting from Fairfield University and a masters degree in Healthcare Administration from the University of New Haven, Eryk went on to manage a large, multi-site specialty practice for more than a decade. During that time, Eryk also completed Executive... - July 03, 2009 - Business & Healthcare Consultants, Inc.
ATC Healthcare Announces Its In-Home Care and Companion Care in Riverside and Orange Counties, CA
ATC Healthcare services announces inclusion of San Bernardino county to its in-home care and companion care. Reliable home ad companion care is just a call away. - July 02, 2009 - Around The Clock healthcare services Inc.
Moweaqua Chiropractor Helps Soldiers Overseas Through 3rd Annual "Operation DVD"
A Central Illinois chiropractor is reaching out to soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan, by giving them something to watch. Dr. Brian McGregor, owner of Moweaqua Accident & Injury Center, has been collecting DVD’s and sending them to troops in the war zone. He says he found out about it... - July 02, 2009 - Moweaqua Accident & Injury Center
Bikini Wax Raleigh, NC a Permanent Affordable Alternative
Laser Hair Removal From Blue Water Spa www.bluewaterspa.com can provide permanent hair removal without the need to grow our hair. A single treatment can leave the area smooth and free of hair for weeks. The lasers used at Blue Water Spa have been evaluated in medical journals as the most effective... - July 02, 2009 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
Celebrity Trainer Offers Fitness and Sports Services to Elite Hotel Chains
Michael Torchia, best known as a fitness advisor to some of Hollywood's biggest stars is now offering his unique training techniques to some of the hotel industries most elite chains. Torchia will be providing personal trainers and nutrition consultants that are available 7 days a week at 24-hour notice to the Beverly Hills Hotel, Four Seasons, Thompson Beverly Hills and Hotel Bel-Air. - July 02, 2009 - Michael Torchia
Intertek Assists Medical Device Manufacturers to Meet EU Regulation Changes
With less than 9 months to go before regulatory changes take effect, faster Notified Body reviews reduce the risk of lost sales - July 02, 2009 - Intertek
V-Top Surgery Tables Now Available from DRE Veterinary
DRE Veterinary introduces the Genesis Series Surgery Tables, a line of stainless steel operating tables fit for any veterinary surgical suite or operating room. - July 02, 2009 - DRE Veterinary Equipment
Oberle Opticians Named “South Florida’s Best” by Aventura/Sunny Isles Chamber of Commerce
Oberle Opticians, a South Florida leader in fine eyewear and eyecare, announced today it has been named one of “South Florida’s Best” by the Aventura/Sunny Isles Chamber of Commerce. Through a rigorous process, the Chamber selected a small group of shops, restaurants and salons to... - July 02, 2009 - Oberle Opticians
The Carlisle Group Sweetens the Deal for Sweetwater, Texas
In less than two months from profile to placement by TCG’s talented search team, Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital will soon become the home of an experienced general surgeon. - July 02, 2009 - The Carlisle Group
Flip-Flops Pose Hidden Health Risks
Experienced podiatrist discusses how people can help their feet this summer - July 02, 2009 - Scott Reister PR
Free 30-Minute Massages to Military and Government Safety Personnel
If you or a loved one is involved in the Military including Veterans, or Government Safety such as Police, Fire, Paramedics or Emergency Rescue (EMT), you are encouraged to call 724-328-2834 to schedule a time to receive your completely free 30-minute massage. - July 02, 2009 - Chaney's Natural Health
Inspirations Of The Heart Radio - ASCENSION 2012: Integrating Spirit and Human - An Enlightening Conversation with Catherine VanWetter and Joe Rumbolo
The more junk you dump, the cleaner, the crisper and the more on purpose your communication with your Higher Self/The Universe becomes. Joe Rumbolo and Catherine VanWetter discuss ASCENSION 2012 on Inspirations Of The Heart Radio. - July 02, 2009 - To The Heart Of The Matter
Downtown Urgent Care Achieves Urgent Care Center Accreditation
Downtown Urgent Care, an Urgent Care clinic in St. Louis, Missouri has achieved Urgent Care Center Accreditation from the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM). - July 01, 2009 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Jewelers for Children Grant Wish for Local Boy Battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Four-year-old Javion, who is battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, a life-threatening type of blood cancer, was granted his wish of an ultimate shopping spree to his most favorite stores: Toys R’ Us, Walmart, Burlington Coat Factory and Holcomb’s, recently thanks to the Make-A-Wish... - July 01, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Wish Volunteers Bring Gift of Hope
Keondia is a vivacious 12-year-old girl who loves listening to the Jonas Brothers, going shopping and playing her X-Box. The Granger native who is battling Acute Myelogenous Leukemia will have her heartfelt wish granted—a trip to Walt Disney World—thanks to Holly Huffman and John... - July 01, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Make-a-Wish Foundation® Celebrates Success from Walk for Wishes
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana, Indiana Region with the help of dedicated walkers and volunteers, raised nearly $68,000 for the 4th Annual Walk for Wishes®. The Walk, which was held Saturday June, 20, included 73 teams and an additional 475 individuals... - July 01, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Brook Seminars Bodywork Education and Wild Rose Emu Ranch Form Partnership
Brook Seminars and Wild Rose Emu Ranch today announced an exclusive, strategic partnership to promote the benefits of Scar Tissue Release Therapy and Emu Oil. - July 01, 2009 - Brook Seminars
Lynn Andrews and Catherine VanWetter Discuss Spiritual Tools and Compelling Techniques for Healing on Inspirations of the Heart Radio
Lynn Andrews is America’s best known shamanic healer and veteran metaphysical instructor. Join her and Catherine VanWetter for a compelling conversation on Inspirations of the Heart Radio. - July 01, 2009 - To The Heart Of The Matter
New Technology Helps You to Sleep Soundly Without Drugs
Brain Entrainment technology allows you to tune your mind as if it were a radio. Research has uncovered how you can use binaural beats to gently refocus your mind to more natural and productive frequencies. This product, when listened to on a daily basis prior to sleep will allow you to begin to permanently and safely alter your brain waves, so that you can sleep more deeply and soundly, and feel more refreshed and rejuvenated during the day. - July 01, 2009 - Profound Transformation
Physicians' Choice Diabetic Socks Now Offers Brown and Pink Colors
Physicians' Choice Diabetic Socks now offers brown and pink colors. - July 01, 2009 - 3tailer, LLC
Local, Community Members to be Honored for Their Work on Behalf of Those with Special Needs and Disabilities at Salt Lake Bees Game
Jake Shewmake and Leeann Whiffen will be recognized at 7:05 PM during a special ceremony at home plate just before the start of the July 8, 2009, Sale Lake Bees game as part of Disability Awareness Night. - July 01, 2009 - EP Global Communications
Local, Community Members to be Honored for Their Work on Behalf of Those with Special Needs and Disabilities at Orange County Flyers Game
Jake Shewmake and Leeann Whiffen will be recognized at 7:05 PM during a special ceremony at home plate just before the start of the July 8, 2009, Sale Lake Bees game as part of Disability Awareness Night. - July 01, 2009 - EP Global Communications
Six Month Clinical Outcomes of SMT’s Supralimus-Sirolimus Eluting Stent with a Biodegradable Polymer is Presented at EuroPCR 09
Six Month Clinical Outcomes of SMT’s Supralimus-Sirolimus Eluting Stent with a Biodegradable Polymer (part of the prospective Multicenter E-Series Registry) is presented at EuroPCR 2009. - July 01, 2009 - Sahajanand Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Dolce Mia Introduces Vintage-Themed Lotions for Gift Giving and Personal Use in Today’s Economy
Consumers are returning to the simple pleasures, and Dolce Mia Designs of Sonoma County, California is benefiting. - June 30, 2009 - Dolce Mia Designs
PicoDiamond™ Black Diamond and Sapphire Surgical Knives for Ophthalmic Surgery Now Available from RICA Surgical Products
Two new lines of surgical knives with blades created from man-made diamonds and sapphires are now available from RICA Surgical Products. Designed for ophthalmic applications, the knives are precision surgical instruments, and are cost-effective and high quality replacements for traditional natural... - June 30, 2009 - RICA Surgical Products
GISH Biomedical, Inc., a Member of the MEDOS Group, Receives FDA Clearance for GBS® – Heparin Free Products
Today GISH announces that it has received FDA clearance for its perfusion products with GBS (GISH Biocompatible Surface) - Heparin Free Coating for the cardiopulmonary surgery market. This includes oxygenators, venous reservoirs, arterial filters, heat exchangers, and tubing used in perfusion... - June 29, 2009 - GISH Biomedical, Inc.
"Green” Krill Oil is Available for the First Time in the US
Traditional krill harvesting and processing methods are detrimental to the environment and eco-system. Now the first "green" krill oil is available in the US using high tech, eco-safe techniques. This press release explains the different methods and their impact on the environment. - June 29, 2009 - SOLUTIONS UNLIMITED
Sunny Isles Beach Business Developer Group Meetup in July
Discount Marketing Corp, known for its cutting edge marketing tactics has organized the first Sunny Isles Beach Florida Business Developer Group Meetup for July 2, 2009. Space is limited so reserve a space now. - June 29, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
Baxa Corporation’s Dennis Tribble, PharmD, Now Profiled at Expert411.com for Media and Professional Access
Dennis Tribble, PharmD, is now profiled for media and professional access at the Expert Information for Journalist site – Expert411.com. Tribble is an expert resource on hospital pharmacy operations, information technology and medication safety issues. He is most passionate about the need for a complete restructuring of the pharmacy practice paradigm and the role technology will play in bringing about that vision. - June 29, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
Elite Sports Physical Therapy Starts Fremont's 1st Dance Therapy Program
Holding true to their commitment to provide cutting edge sports and orthopedic physical therapy in Fremont, CA, Elite Sports PT is starting the area's 1st Dance Rehabilition/Dance Therapy Program. - June 29, 2009 - Elite Sports Physical Therapy
Study Shows Kyphoplasty is Effective Treatment for Vertebral Fractures
A large, randomized long-term study of spinal augmentation showed that balloon kyphoplasty is an effective and safe procedure for patients with acute vertebral compression fractures. The study, Fracture Reduction Evaluation trial (FREE), was conducted at 21 sites in 8 countries and randomly... - June 28, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
QUBYX Added ICC Profile Generation to the Medical Display Calibration Software PerfectLum
QUBYX Software Technologies, a source of medical imaging and color management products, announced that it has released a new version of its DICOM calibration software called PerfectLum that includes the generation of ICC profiles. - June 28, 2009 - QUBYX Software Technologies Inc.
MUMC in Savannah Names Mary Chatman Chief Nursing Officer
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) today announced the appointment of Mary Chatman, MSN, R.N., as its new chief nursing officer (CNO). She will officially start work on August 3. “Memorial’s nurses are outstanding caregivers. As CNO, Mary Chatman will help guide them as they... - June 28, 2009 - Memorial Health
Mobility Company Executive Named to “Top Women in Grocery” List
Amigo Mobility International, Inc. is pleased to announce that Beth Thieme, CEO/VP, was named a 2009 “Top Women in Grocery” by Progressive Grocer Magazine. Amigo Mobility manufacturers electric shopping carts and POV/scooters for people with walking disabilities. - June 28, 2009 - Amigo Mobility International, Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces Wide Selection of Fluorescent Lipophilic Tracers
Carbocyanine dyes can be used in a wide variety of application for long-term tracing of cells, including cell transplantation, migration, adhesion and fusion studies. - June 28, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Emergency Blood Drive to be Held at South Nassau Communities Hospital
To address the ongoing critical blood shortage on Long Island, an emergency blood drive will be held Thursday, July 9, 2009, 7:00am-9:00pm at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside. To Schedule an appointment to donate blood, call South Nassau’s Human Resources Department at (516)... - June 28, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Dr. Linda S. Efferen Appointed SVP/Chief Medical Officer at South Nassau Communities Hospital
South Nassau Communities Hospital is pleased to announce that Dr. Linda S. Efferen has been appointed senior vice president and chief medical officer effective June 1, 2009. Notes hospital president/CEO Joseph Quagliata, “We are honored to have a physician with such outstanding credentials as... - June 28, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Free Massage Workshop for People with Cancer and Their Families Offered at the Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Gentle Touch: Easy Massage Techniques for Beginners with Paul Hurbace, LMT will take place on Friday, July 17, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura, 530 Hampshire Road, Westlake Village, CA 91361. - June 28, 2009 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
FreshLoc Technologies Announces Automatic Wireless Temperature Monitoring for Retail Pharmacy Market. Compliance is Coming... Are You Prepared?
FreshLoc, a pioneer in Automatic Temperature Monitoring with over 3 million temperature points taken daily worldwide in hospitals, schools, foodservice, introduces a custom designed kit for Retail Pharmacies. - June 27, 2009 - FreshLoc Technologies, Inc.
Intertek to Support Development of New 'Green City' - Tianjin Eco-City, China
Memorandum of Co-Operation with Sino-Singapore venture to advance green building in China. - June 27, 2009 - Intertek
Thrifty Wellness Store Goes Live
Thrifty Wellness Store, an online retail, has started its online operations recently. It offers cheap, easy yet effective health, wellness and exercise equipment, nutritional supplements and weightloss products through its website. - June 27, 2009 - Thrifty Wellness Store