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Colorado BioScience Association Honors the Best of Colorado’s Bioscience Industry
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has released winners of its 2008 Awards Program. Official presentation of the awards occurs Thursday, November 13, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the CBSA’s annual awards dinner. Governor Bill Ritter, Jr., recipient of one of this year’s Chairman’s Awards, will serve as the Cooley Godward Kronish keynote speaker for this event as the Colorado Bioscience Association celebrates its fifth anniversary. - November 07, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
Louisville Fitness Boot Camp Company to Open Unique Facility
Kentucky's largest fitness boot camp provider, Body Sculptors, LLC will be opening a unique boot camp and private training facility unlike any other in the city of Louisville. - November 06, 2008 - Body Sculptors Boot Camps
Adena Health System Selects PMMC Contract PRO
Preferred Medical Marketing Corporation (PMMC) is pleased to announce that it has been selected by Adena Health System to implement PMMC’s Contract Management Service to model and audit its payer’s contractual reimbursement. This service is built around PMMC Contract PRO, a... - November 06, 2008 - PMMC
"Smart House" Opens in Roswell- CaraVita Senior Care Debuts New Concept in Aging Well
Integrating Technology into Senior Care at Home - How to live longer, safer, better in your own home. CaraVita Home Care has announced the grand opening of their “Smart House” in Roswell, Georgia. The “Smart House” is an older home that that is retrofitted with technology and assistive devices to aid our aging population in staying in their homes longer, living there more safely, and improving the quality of life as they age in place. - November 06, 2008 - CVSC
Hip Replacement Surgery in Indian Hospital Relieves Nigerian Lady's Suffering
Elizabeth Jumai Kotso, a middle aged Nigerian lady now walks free from arthritic pain after a hip replacement and ankle fusion in India by Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam of the Knee & Shoulder clinic of Chennai. - November 06, 2008 - Knee & Shoulder Clinic of Chennai, India
Making a Difference in Patient Care: Electronic Medical Records Company Meets Non-Profit Organization Serving People with Disabilities
CureMD Announces Second Sponsorship of Westchester Institute for Human Development Gala on November 1 and More. - November 06, 2008 - CureMD Healthcare
Economic Woes Draw Many to Counseling
In a day when businesses are failing, many counselors are seeing a large influx of clients looking for help in dealing with the stresses the poor economy adds to their lives. Therapists are forced to assess severity of problems to determine the degree of urgency needed in care, much as a medical facility performs triage in an urgent care setting. One useful instrument for this purpose is the Quick Psycho Affective Symptoms Scan (QPASS). - November 06, 2008 - QPASS: Quick PsychoAffective Symptoms Scan
Arthritis & Osteoporosis Medical Associates Select CureMD All-in-One EMR/PM System
Arthritis & Osteoporosis Medical Associates, a multi location health care organization specializing in rheumatology and physical therapy, selected the CureMD all-in-one EMR/PM system, a comprehensive Health Information Solution that will help seamlessly connect their five locations and... - November 06, 2008 - CureMD Healthcare
Strong Communication Allows for Better Physician Recruitment with The Carlisle Group
The Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, Tennessee is celebrating the new addition to their dedicated team of healthcare providers. - November 06, 2008 - The Carlisle Group
New Whitepaper from Presagia: "The Task Bank – Crucial for a Successful Stay at Work/Return to Work Program"
Presagia releases new whitepaper, “The Task Bank – Crucial for a Successful Stay at Work/Return to Work Program.” In this whitepaper, industry experts Robert Hall, Ph.D., CRC, CDMS and Peter Davie, M.S., CRC illuminate an often overlooked yet integral component of Stay at Work/Return to Work programs - the Transitional Task Bank - and offer best-practice advice on the development and use of one. - November 06, 2008 - Presagia
Perkins Law Firm, GA Law Firm, Launches Online Campaign to Help Injured and Disabled of Carrollton and West Georgia Get Answers to Their Legal Questions
As customer research trends continue to shift to the internet, Perkins Law Firm, GA Law firm, Launches Online Campaign to help the injured and disabled of Carrollton and West Georgia get answers to their legal questions and fair compensation for their injuries. - November 06, 2008 - perkins law firm
Prostate Cancer Treatment Option Facts
“Prostate Cancer Treatment Options – The Facts” is a comprehensive factual description of 17 mainstream prostate cancer treatment options that was premiered at the Prostate Cancer Research Institute’s annual international conference in Los Angeles on September 6th, 2008. - November 06, 2008 - Dattoli Cancer Treatment Center
DRE Medical Equipment Adds Affordable Refurbished Ultrasound Machines to Product Line
A premier medical and surgical equipment supplier, DRE adds affordable, professionally refurbished ultrasound machines to its extensive product lineup. - November 05, 2008 - DRE Medical Equipment
Tips: Caring for the Adult Caregiver
Caring for an older adult can be rewarding and fulfilling but can also place great physical, emotional and financial demands on those who take care of them. In fact, a recent issue of the Journal of Immunology compared Alzheimer’s caregivers to non-caregivers, finding that caregivers aged... - November 05, 2008 - American Occupational Therapy Association
Neverland Dreams/Skinzation Announces Worldwide Distribution of 100% Natural Skin Care Products
Prawns on the Barbie, Kangaroos, Koala Bears, Crocodile Dundee, and Now from the Land Down Under, Comes a Revolutionary Secret Formula Created with 100% Natural Ingredients for the Relief of Itchy Dry Skin. An original Australian native, Wendy Kelly, has developed a formula made from 100% pure olive oil and other 100% essential oils, and pure sea salt, for mild to severe cases of painful itchy dry skin. - November 05, 2008 - Skinzation
Martial Arts Classes Offered in Orange County - San Clemente, Dana Point & San Juan Capistrano Area
Mind, body & martial arts classes are now being offered in the tri-city area of San Clemente, Dana Point & San Juan Capistrano. Classes include adult martial arts, qigong - the Chinese yoga, women's self-defense and children's martial arts. These classes journey through Wing Chun, Bruce Lee's Kung Fu, Jeet Kune Do concepts, Street MMA, Internal Chinese martial arts & exercise and more. - November 05, 2008 - Adam Williss Martial Arts
Endometriosis Patients Demand Awareness, Research, and Better Treatments: Sufferers Share What Works and What Does Not
In light of performers Julianne Hough’s and Lacey Schwimmer’s recent disclosure, Endometriosis patients around the world are coming together online to anonymously compare symptoms & related conditions with one another, share treatment reviews, and make research discoveries for future cures. - November 05, 2008 - CureTogether
New Braunfels Downtown Rotary Gives Hope Hospice $10,000
Children with unaddressed grief issues are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety and negative behaviors. Hope Hospice’s free community programs for children’s grief are getting big support from the New Braunfels Downtown Rotary Club. - November 05, 2008 - Hope Hospice
AnaSpec Introduces Fluorescent Calcium Indicators
Calcium plays a vital role in the regulation of cardiac contractility, growth and gene expression; consequently, calcium measurement is critical in numerous biological investigations. Fluorescent probes that show spectral responses upon Ca2+ binding have enabled researchers to investigate changes... - November 05, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Preferred Care at Home® to Hold Free Memory Screenings
National Event Stresses the Importance of Proper Detection and Treatment of Dementia though Memory Screenings and Activities. - November 05, 2008 - Preferred Care at Home
Vaporizer Superstore – VaporNation - Announces 'Deal for the Day' Scheme
Biggest online vaporizer superstore VaporNation announces genuine name brand vaporizers on discounted prices as its 'Deal for the Day' program. - November 05, 2008 - VaporNation.com
Yoga Health Foundation Produces National Yoga Month and 10 City Tour
The Yoga Health Foundation, a nonprofit 501 c (3) organization located in Los Angeles, produced National Yoga Month and a 10 City Yoga Health Festival Tour across the US and Canada during the month of September. National Yoga Month 2008, the 10 City Tour, and local grassroots events delivered yoga and other preventive health care practices to underserved communities. - November 05, 2008 - Yoga Health Foundation
Naturally Green Launches Eco-Friendly Bath & Body Products Line
Naturally Green is pleased to announce the launch of its eco-friendly product line and web site. Naturally Green embraces environmental responsibility and is committed to being green while providing superior bath and body products made from all natural, safe ingredients. - November 05, 2008 - Naturally Green
restorAGE®, Now Offers Its Medically-Developed Anti-Aging Solution Nationwide
restorAGE is a targeted nutritional supplement with five great products in one great medically developed formula: muscle support, sexual performance, skin care, antioxidant & stress support blend and memory and cognitive function support. - November 05, 2008 - restorAGE
Thomas E. Young, MD Now Offering the GeneWize LifeMap Healthy Aging Nutrition™ System
Thomas E. Young, MD and his staff are proud to introduce the GeneWize LifeMap Healthy Aging Nutrition™ System at Young Medical Spa. - November 04, 2008 - Young Medical Spa®
Online Pricing Continues to Grow: PMMC Signs 200th Client and Releases Software Enhancements
PMMC recently signed its 200th Online Pricing customer. This enhancement release offers expanded analysis, reporting, and security. - November 04, 2008 - PMMC
Why Choose to Live at HarborPlace?
Several residents of HarborPlace Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community speak out about living at HarborPlace. - November 04, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
HarborPlace Residents Grill Local Candidates
Candidates for office in Port St Lucie, FL appreciated the opportunity to chat with local voters at HarborPlace Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community. - November 04, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Seniors Retire in Style at HarborPlace ... with Their Pets
Many seniors would like to live in a retirement resort, but do not want to leave their beloved pets behind. Now they don't have to. Small pets, dogs, cats, birds and fish are welcome at HarborPlace at Port St Lucie, a lovely Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community. - November 04, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Capitol Care South to Host Open House on 12/3/08 Showcasing Their New Mental Health Facility
Capitol Care South, a community mental health center located in Irondale, Alabama is hosting an Open House on 12/3/08. - November 03, 2008 - Capitol Care South
ThrombosisClinic.com Supports Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism
Advisory Board Member Dr Samuel Goldhaber Plays Key Role in Developing “Call to Action” to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism. - November 03, 2008 - ThrombosisClinic.com
Baby Boomers Struggling with Menopause Get Hot Flash Relief
Millions of women baby boomers are suffering from hot flashes. Dr. Patricia Beckstead has devoted a website and product line to helping those women get menopause relief without drugs. - November 03, 2008 - Freedom from Menopause® and PMS
Halloween at HarborPlace a Treat for All
HarborPlace residents filled the Retirement Resort's lobby Halloween morning, candy baskets in hand, eagerly anticipating the arrival of the trick-or-treaters from Oxford Academy. And here they came... monsters, rag dolls, firemen, ballerinas, superheroes, cheerleaders, butterflies and more. It was... - November 03, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
MUMC Scientist Awarded $50,000 Cancer Research Grant
The Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative has awarded a one-year, $50,000 grant to Memorial University Medical Center’s (MUMC) Dominique Broccoli, PhD. The grant will fund Broccoli’s sarcoma cancer research project. Sarcoma is a cancer of the connective tissues, such as nerves, muscles, or... - November 03, 2008 - Memorial Health
Marlon Familton Announces the Launch of a Web Page Dedicated to Mental Skills Training for Athletes
Marlon Familton and Collaborative Couples & Family Counseling, LLC announce the launch of a web page on the CCFC site, dedicated to Mental Skills Training for competitive and recreational athletes. - November 03, 2008 - Bellevue Family Counseling
Local Boy Scouts and Volunteers Prepare for Hope Hospice Tree of Lights
A group of Boy Scouts donated their time this week, along with members of the New Braunfels Tree of Lights Committee, helping replace over 2500 light bulbs for the New Braunfels Tree-lighting event. - November 02, 2008 - Hope Hospice
Hope Hospice Quilts Go on Tour
Hope Hospice is celebrating National Hospice Month with a series of City Proclamations and a tour of its famous quilts. - November 02, 2008 - Hope Hospice
Death of 11-Year Old Alexandria Boy Brings International Attention to Discipline in Egypt Schools
A mathematics teacher in Alexandria is being detained on manslaughter charges in Egypt after allegedly beating an 11 year old student to death for not completing his homework. The teacher claimed that he only intended to discipline the boy, but the incident brings to international attention the... - November 02, 2008 - Coptic Orphans
Baxa Corporation Launches The Virtual Compounder™
Baxa Corporation announces the launch of The Virtual Compounder – interactive training capability that enhances the functionality of its CriticalPoint USP 797 Sterile Compounding Program. The Virtual Compounder is an innovative series of training lessons that allows users not only to read and memorize materials, but to demonstrate a clear understanding and proficiency in the concepts. - November 01, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
National Speakers – Steven Burrill, Guy Kawasaki & T.R. Reid – and Expo with More Than 50 Bioscience Vendors To Attract 700+ at BioWest 2008, Nov. 13 & 14, in Denver
Outstanding national speakers Steven Burrill, Guy Kawasaki and T.R. Reid lead the conference lineup for BioWest 2008, plus 50+ bioscience vendors will introduce their products and services to more than 700 attendees. The BioWest Conference and Expo is the Rocky Mountain region’s preferred venue for visiting with researchers about their newest discoveries and meeting founders of the area’s most innovative and promising bioscience start-up companies. - November 01, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
The Asbestos Hotline is Now Launched and Online
Environmental Control Services has announced the official launch of TheAsbestosHotline.com, an informational website about asbestos that is totally free to the public. - November 01, 2008 - Environmental Control Services
Get Twice the Servings of ON’s ALA-Rich Flaxseed Oil
Plant-sourced ALA Omega-3 fatty acids have a lot to offer athletes, vegetarians or anyone interested in health and well-being. - November 01, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Earth Water Baths, Inc. Announces New Cleaning Formula (EWB-425) to Decontaminate Morgellon´s Buildings
Morgellons Syndrome is a new parasitic and contagious disease which is sweeping across many countries. The need for a cleaning and decontamination formula has been apparent, but ordinary cleaning solutions have been ineffective. Healing Research Institute (www.healingresearch.org) has developed a special cleaning formula, EWB-425 for Earth Water Baths, Inc (www.earthwaterbaths.com). - October 31, 2008 - Earth Water Baths, Inc.
Smith's Bath & Home Announces New Store
In celebration of it’s one year anniversary, Smith's Bath & Home is proud to announce the opening of its new brick & mortar Flagship Store in Buford Village. - October 31, 2008 - Smith's Bath & Home
UCI School of Medicine Selects Brookside Institute
Brookside Institute announced a new affiliation with University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine to provide educational training for UCI medical students. Beginning Fall 2008, UCI medical students will be participating in educational training at Brookside Institute under the supervision of... - October 31, 2008 - Brookside Institute
Dataworxs Announces Integrated Back End Speech to Text
Dataworxs Systems Limited today announces full digital dictation workflow integration to back end speech recognition software. - October 31, 2008 - Dataworxs Systems
Epilfree USA Announces Launch - Affordable Permanent Hair Reduction
Epilfree is a permanent hair removal system that is more affordable than any other method. The system consists of two spray liquids that are used in conjunction with a special waxing technique, applied by a trained professional only. - October 31, 2008 - Epilfree USA
Heartwork Institute Free eBook
Award Winning Author Offers Free e-Book. In the spirit of sharing and of offering hope in these difficult times, Dale Goldstein and the Heartwork Institute are offering Goldstein’s award winning book, Heartwork: How To Get What You Really, Really Want, for Free in eBook format. In making... - October 31, 2008 - Heartwork Institute, Inc.
T3 Fitness Energy™ Launches Riverside’s Premier Fitness Boot Camps
T3 Fitness Energy announces the launch of Riverside’s premier fitness boot camps and one-on-one personal fitness training. T3 Fitness Energy, in partnership with Tournament House*, offers fitness boot camps six days per week, Monday through Saturday, with both morning and evening classes. - October 31, 2008 - T3 Fitness Energy
Easy to Use Absorbent Polymers for Medical Liquid Waste Disposal
Medical Liquid Waste Disposal is an effective product that has been specially formulated with a Super Absorbent Polymer blend to meet the Liquid Waste Solidifying needs of a hospital or a medical center. - October 31, 2008 - Zappa Tec, LLC