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Himalayan Institute Introduces World's First Ecologically Sound Neti Pot
The Himalayan Institute, original importers of neti pots to the U.S. market, has introduced the world's first ecologically sound neti pot manufactured completely out of bioplastic. The Neti-Wash Eco Neti Pot is a part of the Himalayan Institute's mission to provide products and services for a healthy mind, body and spirit with a minimum of impact on the earth. - February 27, 2009 - Himalayan Institute
BrainPower.org is a New Website Devoted to Helping Individuals Improve Their Mental Health
BrainPower.org (http://www.brainpower.org), a website devoted to improving mental health, launched recently. The new website details everything from brain fitness exercises to reviews of the most popular brain supplements. “A lot of people don’t realize the importance of brain... - February 27, 2009 - brainpower.org
Purchasing Monolithic Refractory Materials
White paper from CERAM highlights novel techniques to identify faulty materials. - February 27, 2009 - Lucideon
AnaSpec Introduces Cost-Effective Replacement for Tetramethyl Rhodamine Maleimides
AnaSpec has introduced a collection of Tetramethylrhodamine C2 maleimides that represent an equally effective and more cost-effective replacement for Tetramethyl rhodamine maleimides. - February 27, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
H2pro Launches 300 Special Edition Ceramic Styling Iron for Unsurpassed Styling Power
More styling power from a flat iron to achieve even straighter, shiner, frizz free styling. - February 27, 2009 - H2pro
The Brain Injury Association of Connecticut Announces Concussion Awareness is the March 2009 Brain Injury Awareness Theme
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. BIAC is a NFP organization that supports brain injury survivors and their families while increasing community understanding of brain injury and its prevention. This is accomplished through a variety of programs and services provided free of charge. - February 27, 2009 - Brain Injury Association of Connecticut
Australian Health Plans Finalist in Global Awards for Excellence in BPM and Workflow
IMAN Australian Health Plans become a finalist in 2008 Global Awards for Excellence in Business Process Management & Workflow. AHP were nominated by their IT providers Polonious Pty Ltd. - February 27, 2009 - Australian Health Plans
Dr. David Minkoff Releases March 2009 Lecture Schedule
Dr. David Minkoff M.D. (http://www.drminkoff.com) releases his third “Aspects of Achieving Optimum Health” seminar series scheduled for March 2009. - February 27, 2009 - Dr. David I. Minkoff MD
Alan S. Nasar, MD, of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey, Debuts a New Hip Procedure at CentraState
Dr. Alan Nasar, orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, Freehold, New Jersey, performed a new hip procedure on a patient for the first time at CentraState Hospital, Freehold, relieving the debilitating hip pain caused by avascular necrosis. - February 27, 2009 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Spine Expert Grigory Goldberg, MD, Joins Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC, of Freehold, New Jersey recently welcomed Grigory Goldberg, MD, to the orthopedic group. Dr. Goldberg brings his expertise in spine health to the practice and will develop a Center of Excellence in Spine Surgery at CentraState Hospital. - February 27, 2009 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
New Daily Persistent Headache is Special Focus of Neurologist at Michigan Head•Pain & Neurological Institute
Neurologist and headache specialist will focus on distinctive and disabling condition. - February 27, 2009 - Michigan Head Pain & Neurological Institute
Allmax Signs IFBB Pro Troy Brown
Allmax Nutrition signs IFBB Pro Troy Brown as the newest athlete of Team Allmax Nutrition - February 26, 2009 - Allmax Nutrition
Fusion RTP/RTCP Deployed by Saab: IP-Based Communications Feature Fusion Networking Protocols
Saab, a global provider of communication systems for both military and civilian markets, employs Unicoi Systems’ Fusion RTP/RTCP in products to support audio/video communication over IP for a variety of applications. - February 26, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Hosts Movie Night
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, the doctors of chiropractic at Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center, have announced that the firm will host a free movie night on Monday, March 2 at 6 p.m. at the American Cancer... - February 26, 2009 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
April 2009 Declared National Safe Handling Awareness Month
National Campaign Aims to Protect Healthcare Workers from Hazardous Drug Exposure. - February 26, 2009 - Carmel Pharma
United Foam, a UFP Technologies Brand, Improves Capabilities and Response Time at Their Decatur, Alabama Facility
United Foam's Decatur, AL, facility, one of eight United Foam locations, has made significant improvements to enhance their overall quality and service. United Foam has added new equipment, improved upon their material selection, reconfigured its floor plan and has become ISO compliant. - February 26, 2009 - UFP Technologies, Inc.
Linares Medical Devices (LMD) Top Docs Unite - New Era in Plastic Orthopedic Devices
Well-known and respected orthopedic spine surgeon, Richard W. Easton, M.D. has joined Linares Medical Devices Research and Development team. Dr Easton was named to the Detroit Hour Magazine list of “Top Docs” for 2008. - February 26, 2009 - Gerard Thomas Company
Health & Fitness Expert Michael Torchia Stands Strong in His Attempt to Help Wii Users Get Proper Guidance
Although Michael Torchia has received criticism about his plight to get Nintendo Wii creators to make important changes to their system, he is not backing down. His fight is not against the creation of the system, but rather the manner in which it has been marketed as a fitness tool and the lack of proper instruction involved with the Wii system. - February 26, 2009 - Michael Torchia
Unicoi Systems Chosen as Top 10 Technology Company: The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Selects Unicoi Systems
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has selected Unicoi Systems (Unicoi) as one of the Top 10 Most Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia for 2009. Competition winners were selected from among the Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia with criteria based on this year’s... - February 26, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Nu U Medspa Gains Third Medical Doctor and Skillful Surgeon to Their Medical Team
NuU Medspa announces their third medical doctor for surgical services, Dr. Ryan Tsujmara, on-board as they continue to expand services and clientele throughout Chicagoland and Phoenix markets. With NuU Medspa strongly stepping into their second year of existence, Dr. Tsujmara joins the pioneer... - February 25, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
What Does the "Stimulus Plan" Mean to You?
The Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT) has published a brief overview of the key tax changes affecting individuals and families in the recently enacted “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009” (the 2009 economic stimulus act). FACT is a not-for-profit... - February 25, 2009 - The Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT)
Systemation Nominated for ISA Business of the Year Award
Prestigious award recognizes financial success, quality products and services, marketplace recognition and a culture that fosters employee development and satisfaction. - February 25, 2009 - Systemation
Adolescent Counseling Services (ACS) Experiences Dramatic Client Increase as Economic Stress Extends Beyond Parents
Adolescent Counseling Services (ACS), a community-based nonprofit agency dedicated to the healthy social and emotional development of teens, is witnessing the effects of the economy on the mental health of teenagers in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties firsthand. While recent media attention has focused on the effects of economic stress on adults and parents, ACS counselors have been working hard to meet the needs of a growing number of adolescents and their families seeking treatment. - February 25, 2009 - Adolescent Counseling Services
RestoreMax™ from MensMax.com to Campaign as Dry Skin Therapy
RestoreMax™ from MensMax.com™ (www.MensMax.com) will promote its benefit as dry skin therapy for it's spring advertising campaign. Emphasizing the aloe vera, collagen, eslastin, and moisturizers in the formula will provide support for the claim. "We have been having a difficult... - February 25, 2009 - Redu, Inc. (dba MensMax)
Trevigen Releases CultreCoat® Cell Adhesion Assays
Trevigen announces the immediate availability of seven new coated well assay kits for cell adhesion studies. - February 25, 2009 - Trevigen, Inc.
Hennion & Walsh Announces Two New Regional Vice Presidents
Hennion & Walsh (http://www.hennionandwalsh.com) hires two new Regional Vice Presidents for their SmartGrowth® Family of mutual funds. - February 25, 2009 - Hennion & Walsh
La Vida Del Mar Expands Service Options to Include Assisted Living
Since its opening more than 20 years ago, La Vida Del Mar has offered seniors an upscale retirement lifestyle with a comprehensive menu of services and amenities in a beautiful coastal setting. Now, La Vida Del Mar is expanding its lifestyle options to include a licensed, comprehensive assisted... - February 25, 2009 - La Vida Del Mar
Find Medical Help in Financially Tough Times
In many countries like Mexico, Puerto Rico or India clinics certified after medical US standards are catering like luxury hotels for the special needs of their foreign patients. ONMEDIX is a guide to medical service providers abroad and to the necessary information. This multilingual web portal, which has been developed in cooperation with the German university of Hohenheim, will bring patients and medical service providers from all around the world together. - February 25, 2009 - ONMEDIX
The Wellness Community Offers Personal Training Program for NJ Marathon
If you’ve ever wished you had a personal trainer to help you prepare for a marathon or half marathon, now is your chance. The Wellness Community - Northern Jersey Shore is offering a comprehensive training program to help prepare for the NJ Marathon and the Long Branch Half Marathon in exchange for joining the Strides for Hope- Team Wellness charity marathon training team. All proceeds will support the free programs for people with cancer at The Wellness Community in Eatontown. - February 25, 2009 - The Wellness Community Northern Jersey Shore
Savannah’s Memorial Health Foundation and The One Hundred Leaders Begin Their Terms
The Memorial Health Foundation board of directors has confirmed Linda Zoller, Zelda Tenenbaum, Richard (Toby) Moreau, and Nancy Sheets incoming president of The One Hundred, as new board members. The Memorial Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization. - February 25, 2009 - Memorial Health
Lice Removal Salon Goes Mobile to Bring Nit-Picking Services to Oakland Schools
Hair Fairies Screen Oakland Students for Lice and Nits. - February 25, 2009 - Hair Fairies
Michael Torchia Introduces "Shape Up America Fitness Show" a Radio Program Focusing on Solving the Epidemic of Obesity in America
"Shape Up America Fitness Show" will provide listeners with fitness tips and advice but will also go after the healthcare, medical, fitness and even the video game industry. Although controversial in nature, Torchia will leave no stone unturned so that he can provide his listeners with a well rounded show that is sure to entertain and educate. - February 25, 2009 - Michael Torchia
HARNN & THANN is Expanding in Canada
HARNN & THANN - Natural & Paraben Free Body Care, Skin Care and Aromatherapy Products - February 24, 2009 - Harnn & Thann
Magnolia Creek Collaborates with State Senator Harri Anne Smith to Present Resolution During National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Eating disorder treatment center marks week with candlelight vigil, a new family support group, presentations at universities, and legislation to promote awareness across the state of Alabama. - February 24, 2009 - Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders
NEC Display Solutions Europe GmbH Bundles QUBYX PerfectLum DICOM Calibration Software with Medical Displays
NEC Display Solutions Europe GmbH will offer a free trial version of Qubyx PerfectLUM DICOM display calibration software. - February 24, 2009 - QUBYX Software Technologies Inc.
Do You Know How Your Bank Stacks Up?
In these troubled financial times, it is important for the consumer to know whether his or her bank is safe. The Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT) has compiled a list of sources where one can find out. - February 24, 2009 - The Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT)
Free CE Webinar Offered for First-Ever National Safe Handling Awareness Day (April 20, 2009)
Healthcare professionals are invited to participate in a free, one-hour safe handling CE webinar addressing the proper handling of hazardous drugs on April 20, 2009, the inaugural Safe Handling Awareness Day. - February 24, 2009 - Carmel Pharma
Clear Fusion Orthodontic Hybrid Retainers
Clear Fusion Orthodontic Appliances Ltd, Located on Long Island has introduced a new concept in Aesthetic Orthodontic Retention... Today’s patients, especially those completing clear aligner therapy, do not want Wires or the Hawley type retainer. The Invisible Retainer has been available for... - February 23, 2009 - Clear Fusion Orthodontic Appliances Ltd.
Kelly Chicas, Psychotherapist Announces Launch of New Blog, Albuquerque Family Counseling
Kelly Chicas of Albuquerque Family Counseling is committed to assisting the non-traditional individual, couple or family with improving their lives through the addition of the Albuquerque Family Counseling blog. - February 23, 2009 - Albuquerque Family Counseling
Achy Joints Relief Breakthrough Announced to U.S. Athletes
Achy joints (http://www.flexnow.us) relief breakthrough, FlexNow® a natural dietary supplement with a new approach for painful joints releases its clinical trial results to U.S. athletes. - February 23, 2009 - FlexNow
Hawaii Based Bath & Body Company Goes to the Alive! Green Expo at the Oscars
Hilo based firm Katy Johnson Resort Wear, announces that their product line, Body by K, was at the Alive! Green Expo in Los Angeles, CA. The products were showcased in the Alive! Green giftbag. - February 23, 2009 - Katy Johnson Resort Wear
SF Massage Supply Serves Up a Huge Array of Popular Home Spa and Massage Products at Budget-Friendly Prices
Local San Francisco Massage Supply Store carries everything you need, whether you're a Licensed Massage Therapist or not. - February 23, 2009 - San Francisco Massage Supply Co.
AnaSpec Introduces Industry’s First NMHC II Antibodies
AnaSpec has announced the release of the industry’s first provider of nonmuscle myosin class II heavy chain (NMHC) antibodies. Nonmuscle myosin class II proteins belong to the superfamily of actin-based motor proteins. They form hexamer structures composed of two ~200kDa heavy chains (NMHC... - February 22, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Eco-Friendly Hospital to Create New Jobs Coming Soon
Dr. Kenneth Pettit recently presented his plans to develop an eco-friendly hospital and medical campus to the Ahwatukee Foothills Village Planning Committee. The new facility, to be located between 50th Street and Chandler Boulevard, has been named the Paradigm Foothills Hospital. The development... - February 22, 2009 - Dr. Kenneth Pettit
How This Local Doctor is Treating Carpal Tunnel Without the Need for Surgery
Carpal tunnel research, new discoveries - February 21, 2009 - King Chiropractic
Ministrelli Women’s Heart Center to be Heart Check Up Sponsor for American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Luncheon, Feb. 25
First and only cardiac center in Michigan designed expressly for the prevention, diagnosis and research of women’s heart disease, will provide health screening at the event. - February 21, 2009 - Beaumont Foundation
The Funny Side of Sobriety
Tune in to www.voiceamerica.com, Health and Wellness channel to hear Jack Lynch’s interview – and many other intriguing interviews. One Hour at a Time with Mary Woods airs Mondays at 3pm EST, with all previous shows available for download at any time. - February 21, 2009 - WestBridge Community Services
United Case™, a UFP Technologies Brand, Introduces Exclusive Foam for Protective Case Inserts
United Case™, a UFP Technologies brand (NASDAQ: UFPT), introduces Case Fit™ 260. Case Fit 260 is United Case’s proprietary foam material used for fabricating custom inserts for protective cases. Case Fit 260 exhibits the most important aspects necessary for interior case protection. - February 21, 2009 - UFP Technologies, Inc.
Deccan Fertility Clinic & Keyhole Surgery Center--IVF Clinic and Infertility Center in India.
The Deccan Fertility Clinic and Keyhole Surgery Center is India's first budget IVF clinic and an ISO 9001-2000 certified center. - February 21, 2009 - Deccan Fertility Clinic & Keyhole Surgery Center
Global Solutions Inc Acquires Majority Holding in e-Medsol
Global Solutions Inc., a leader in strategic and software consulting services, today announced that it has acquired a majority holding in e-Medsol Pvt. Ltd. - February 21, 2009 - e-Medsol