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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.
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
eBuyHD.com Add GPS Accessory Line
A new line of accessories for GPS systems are now available from eBuyHD.com. - February 22, 2009 - eBuyHD.com
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
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
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
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
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.
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
How This Local Doctor is Treating Carpal Tunnel Without the Need for Surgery
Carpal tunnel research, new discoveries - February 21, 2009 - King Chiropractic
Diabetes Health Newtork Impacts 700,000 Viewers Monthly
ContextMedia’s first patient education network used by one in seven endocrinologists nationwide - February 21, 2009 - ContextMedia
Precise Pet Products Brings in the New Year with a New Executive
Pet Food Company Appoints Richard "Kirk" Young as Executive Vice President - February 21, 2009 - Precise Pet Products
mumms® Software Announces Major Program Update - PAS™ Version 12.0.0
Now more than ever, data collection and reporting is essential in managing a successful hospice organization. In response to this increasing need, mumms® Software is announcing a major update to its Patient Activity and Statistics (PAS™) program. PAS™ 12.0.0 will be provided to all... - February 21, 2009 - mumms Software
Introducing in the State of Maryland, “Maryland Health Insurance Group”
Introducing to Maryland residents a local online agency that is able to provide health insurance solutions to meet your health insurance needs and coverage. With the growth of online insurance quoting and being able to gain coverage so quickly, MarylandHealthInsuranceGroup.com (MHIG) offers local personal services to Maryland residents search for health insurance, which is an important purchase. - February 21, 2009 - Maryland Health Insurance Group
Source-Omega Founder Speaks on Microalgae Oil Omega-3 Replacements for Medical Fish Oils
Source-Omega, LLC announced today it will be presenting at the upcoming International Symposia on Bioinformatics for Biomedical and Ecological Applications in Prasanthi Nilayam, India. The conference is being held during February 20-21, 2009 at the renowned Sri Sathya Sai University and is organized by Biosciences Chair Professor Srirama Krupanidhi. - February 20, 2009 - Source-Omega
Magnus Health Portal is Going Under the Clippers for Children's Cancer and Personal Health Record Awareness
Magnus Health Portal (www.magnushealth.com), a secure web-based Personal Health Record (PHR), enables individuals and families to collect, store and share personal medical information in one location anytime, anywhere with no hardware or software to install. Today, Magnus Health Portal announced a fundraising effort with the St. Baldrick's Foundation which raises funds and awareness to cure childrens' cancer by shaving the heads of volunteers. - February 20, 2009 - Magnus Health Portal
A Brand-New Website for Finding Out About Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Counselling in Nottingham
New website for Nottingham Counselling, Nottingham cognitive behaviour therapy, and Nottingham hypnotherapy and psychotherapy. Articles, self help, exercises, news and blog. Vauna Beauvais, Nottingham Therapy. - February 20, 2009 - Nottingham Therapy Online
Georgia Residents Lobby Congress to Fight Arthritis
Key Arthritis Advocates from all over Ga. will be on Capitol Hill from March 2-4, 2009 as part of the Arthritis Foundation’s 11th annual Advocacy and Kids’ Summit. Several Georgia children and adults who have arthritis will meet with members of Congress to let them know that more needs... - February 20, 2009 - Arthritis Foundation Georgia Chapter
New Cartridge Bubble Point Tester from PMI
Machine built with ease of use for the end user in mind. - February 20, 2009 - Porous Materials, Inc.
FDA Releases Names of Drugs Now Available as Money-Saving Generics
Each year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves scores of generic drugs that treat a wide variety of conditions and help consumers save money. In a February 2009 roundup of approved generics, the following were listed: Commercial Name Generic Name Purpose Risperdal Risperidone Treat... - February 20, 2009 - The Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT)
Medi Introduces Mediven® Sheer & Soft: Stylish and Comfortable Compression Therapy Treatments Now Available
Medi USA, a worldwide leader in medical therapy products, introduces Mediven® Sheer & Soft, a complete line of fashionable, discreet and comfortable compression therapy stockings suitable for day and evening wear. Independently proven to be more sheer and comfortable than leading competitors, Sheer & Soft stockings are available in a variety of colors. - February 20, 2009 - Medi USA
New White Paper Stresses Importance of Understanding Materials for the Medical Device Industry
CERAM, a global expert in medical device materials analysis, testing and consultancy, has published a white paper that highlights how critical a knowledge of materials and their characteristics is to the medical device manufacturer. How A Detailed Understanding of Materials is Playing a Vital role... - February 20, 2009 - Lucideon
Online Vaporizer Superstore VaporNation Offers Live Customer Support
Online vaporizer superstore VaporNation.com is now offering Live Customer Support, Monday to Saturday from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. - February 20, 2009 - VaporNation.com