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Aloe-Spa Salute Per Aloe Opened Its First Buenos Aires Spa at Belgrano District
Aloe-Spa Salute per Aloe, a franchise of signature aloe spa treatments owned by Aloetrade America LLC, -a Miami,Fl. based company-, opened its first day spa in Argentina at Buenos Aires city. The first day spa of aloe-based treatments is located at Buenos Aires, in the Belgrano district, one of... - November 20, 2008 - Aloetrade America LLC
Integrated Clinical Trial Services Releases Podcast on Effective Site Selection
Tom Sturgis, president of Integrated Clinical Trial Services (ICTS), a full-service patient enrollment firm that utilizes more than 300 contract employees internationally to provide clinical trial patient recruitment, enrollment, retention and adherence, has announced the release of a podcast... - November 20, 2008 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces the New Call Center "Made in America"
Made in America is a call center that provides bilingual insurance related service and does not outsource to the far east and is fully staffed by residents of the United States of America. - November 20, 2008 - United Group Programs, Inc.
Lien-Based Personal Injury Voc/Rehab Services Now Available
Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC announces the addition of a lien-based “Vocational Rehabilitation (Voc/Rehab) Expert Program” to its existing suite of personal injury related financing programs. - November 20, 2008 - Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC
Healthcare Scouts Commitment to the Environment Will Expand in 2009
Healthcare Scouts commitment to the environment will expand in 2009 with a tree planted for every placement made. CEO, Don Langmo, announced the commitment on America Recycles Day. - November 20, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
Virginia Business Celebrates Seven Years of Business, New Holiday Product Line despite Tumultuous Economy
Flower Peddler celebrates continued business growth, job development and addition of Holiday 2008 product lines, focusing on perseverance and working smart in a troubled economy. - November 20, 2008 - Flower Peddler Bath & Beauty
Medical Billing Software .com Announces Release of Medisoft Medical Billing Software Version 14 Service Pack 1
Medical Billing Software .com today announced release of the service pack 1 of the popular Medisoft Medical Billing Software program. The service pack addresses over 75 fixes and enhancements designed to improve the popular medisoft billing software version 14 released earlier this year. Medisoft... - November 19, 2008 - MedicalBillingSoftware.com
New Device from My Medical Memory Offers Portable, Private, Updateable Medical Records…in a Flash
Designed by doctors, My Medical Memory is a private, portable, updateable device that allows patients to carry their medical records everywhere they go. At a time when nearly 100,000 people die each year due to preventable medical errors, this information can help physicians provide better care and save lives. - November 19, 2008 - My Medical Memory
Fitness Expert Donates Free Fitness Resources to World's Largest Health and Fitness Gift Giving Bonanza
Experience the world's largest health and fitness gift giving bonanza with 12 Days of Fitness. With the help of 250 of the world's top personal trainers, nutritionists, therapists and specialist fitness experts, the 12 days of fitness is set to become the biggest fitness gift giveaway in history with expected downloads of over 500,000 between the 10th and 22nd of December. - November 19, 2008 - Jonas Forsberg
November 19th is Larry King's 75th Birthday, Which Follows a Celebrity Filled Party Saturday That Raised $400,000 for the Larry King Cardiac Foundation
The Larry King Cardiac Foundation, in partnership with COPE Health Solutions (COPE) and LAC + USC Medical Center, hosted The King of Hearts Gala on Saturday, November 15th in Hollywood to celebrate both Larry King’s 75th birthday and the 20th anniversary of The Larry King Cardiac Foundation. - November 19, 2008 - Larry King Cardiac Foundation
AB-Vanced Neu-Spine and Relax the Back Announce New Agreement
Retailer Relax The Back to carry AB-Inforcer Core Biofeedback Trainer designed by first female NFL strength coach and golf champ Lee Brandon. - November 19, 2008 - Lee Brandon Inc
Does Laser Therapy Really Grow Hair? Ask New Look Institute.
There is great progress on the quest of regaining hair. Most people wonder if they could look as good as the stars on the red carpet? The answer is "yes," read more. - November 19, 2008 - New Look Institute
Oberon FMR, Inc., Wins the Fourth Annual Dorsey & Whitney Venture Showcase Award, Presented at BioWest 2008
Oberon FMR, Inc., has won the fourth annual Dorsey & Whitney Venture Showcase Award at the 2008 BioWest Conference & Expo in Denver. The announcement is made by Christine Shapard, Interim Executive Director of the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), who says the $10,000 Venture Showcase award was provided by the Dorsey & Whitney law firm and announced at the Colorado Bioscience Association (CBSA) 2008 Awards Dinner. - November 19, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
Free Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to Glen Arbor’s Holiday Market Place – No Snow and No Skis Required
Over 6 million Europeans are walking with poles - in the cities, in the country and up in the mountains. Walking with poles can turbo any walking campaign. - November 19, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Free Workshop Creativity Unwrapped
Meet Dr Virginia Green in an informal setting as she discusses the steps to unleash creativity of individuals into a potential business opportunity. - November 19, 2008 - DRVirginiaGreen
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine Announces Its 2009 Urgent Care Medicine Conference
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine will be holding its 2009 Urgent Care Medicine Conference September 23-25, 2009 at the Coronado Bay Resort in San Diego, California. Through strength and teamwork, urgent care professionals have developed the specialty of Urgent Care Medicine into the... - November 19, 2008 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
“Healthcare & Insurance: Thinking Outside the Box” - Presentation for Small Businesses Nearly Packed to Standing Room Only
Northern Virginia-area small businesses filled room to hear “Healthcare & Insurance: Thinking Outside the Box,” a roundtable discussion presenting solutions for saving the businesses money on the continually rising healthcare costs. The discussion featured Dr. Alan Dappen, founder of doctokr Family Medicine, a pay-for-service medical practice and Mr. Will Pierce, a 20-year veteran of the insurance industry. - November 18, 2008 - doctokr Family Medicine
Surgical Sealants, Glues, Wound Closure, Anti-Adhesion, Worldwide; MedMarket Diligence Report
MedMarket Diligence tracks wound closure, hemostasis and anti-adhesion technologies and forecasts this market in a forthcoming worldwide report, with insight into market introduction, growth, competition and business opportunity. - November 18, 2008 - MedMarket Diligence, LLC
LED Technologies LLC Receives FDA Approval
FDA Clears the DPL™ (Deep Penetrating Light) Therapy System for Over-the-Counter - Home Use - November 18, 2008 - LED Technologies LLC
HarborPlace at Port St Lucie Celebrates Resident Dorothy Burns’ 100th Birthday
Residents at HarborPlace Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community celebrate birthdays every month, but this was a special celebration: Dorothy Burns Turns 100. Balloons, cake, music, and laughter filled the Meeting Room. Four generations of Burns added to the merriment as family members came to Port St Lucie, FL from as far away as Wyoming. - November 18, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
HarborPlace at Port St Lucie Hosts Ed Burchfield and Charlie Neeld’s Remote Radio Broadcast
HarborPlace thanked the community for their support and participation by hosting a “Breakfast with Burchfield” Radio Remote Broadcast and inviting the local community as well as the HarborPlace residents. Ed Burchfield and Charlie Neeld, WPSL AM 1590 radio personalities, broadcast live from 6 am - 9 am on Friday Nov 14 at HarborPlace Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community. - November 18, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
East Bay Area - Affinity Medical Group Recognized for Fourth Consecutive Year by Integrated Healthcare Association
East Bay California’s Affinity Medical Group was recently recognized for the fourth consecutive year by the Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) as a best overall performer on important health care quality measures. These measures include preventive care and chronic care management,... - November 18, 2008 - Affinity Medical Group
MensMax.com Survey Shows Awareness Growing for Men's Private Skin Care
A recent MensMax.com survey showed that the number of U.S. Men listing specialized penis skin care as important rose 43% in 2008, but is still relatively low at 23%. MensMax (www.mensmax.com) responded to this awareness by developing Restore Max specifically for the special needs of the skin on the penis. - November 18, 2008 - Redu, Inc. (dba MensMax)
Hairstylist Entrepreneur Fights Back Against Soaring Fertility Costs
Veteran Hairstylist, Carrie Paul, was unable to afford fertility treatments. At work she was getting asked how to recreate her amazing hair styles at home. She made an instructional Round Brushing DVD; proceeds help women with fertility problems. - November 17, 2008 - Hair Intuitions, Inc
Mednovus Ferromagnetic Detection Products Help MRI Providers Meet New Joint Commission Environment of Care (EC) Standards
New safety requirements for MRI providers will take effect in January and Mednovus SAFESCAN products are helping imaging centers comply. - November 17, 2008 - Mednovus, Inc.
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Deploys Newgen Solutions
Newgen provided the bank with a BPM-enabled workflow platform. - November 16, 2008 - Newgen Software Technologies
AnaSpec Establishes New Dedicated GMP Manufacturing Facility
In response to increased demand for GMP peptide production, AnaSpec has established a new facility dedicated to GMP manufacturing. Located adjacent to its current San Jose, California-based headquarters, the expansion provides an additional 5000 sq. ft. of dedicated GMP space including two class... - November 16, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
John Hansen a Natural for Bodybuilding Hall of Fame
Optimum Nutrition Athlete, Mr. Natural Olympia and two-time Natural Mr. Universe John Hansen has been inducted into the Natural Bodybuilding Hall of Fame. - November 16, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference to Bring Together Over 400 Top Producers and Insurance Companies
Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Sales & Marketing Conference is the first dedicated conference to this fast growing multi billion dollar industry, and will bring together over 400 top producers and insurance companies to discuss the up and coming trends in mini medical and limited... - November 16, 2008 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Extremity Innovations, Inc. Receives CE Mark for InnoPad™
Extremity Innovations, Inc. has been awarded a CE mark for its InnoPad™ fat pad augmentation device. This designation permits the marketing of InnoPad™ in the countries of the European Union and those that recognize the CE Mark. - November 15, 2008 - Extremity Innovations, Inc.
Lahey Clinic, Inc. Selects PMMC Physician Pro
Preferred Medical Marketing Corporation (PMMC) announced that Burlington, Massachusetts based Lahey Clinic, Inc. has signed an agreement to incorporate PMMC Physician PRO to help with maintenance of its contractual agreements with payers. - November 15, 2008 - PMMC
Proposed Hospital Building Code Calls for Specialized Ferromagnetic Detectors for MRI Safety
Draft versions of the 2010 release of the 'Guidelines' building code for hospitals and health care facilities includes references to ferromagnetic detection systems for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) facilities. - November 15, 2008 - Mednovus, Inc.
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs Announce 24 Hour Claim Service for Clean Claims Submitted to UGP
United Group Programs, Inc. announces clean claims turnaround of 24 hours for the 36 months. - November 15, 2008 - United Group Programs, Inc.
Gaymar Expands Sof•Care® Line with New Chair Cushion for Bariatric Patients
Gaymar Industries introduces the Sof•Care® Bariatric Chair Cushion, specifically engineered for patients 350 to 700 lbs. who need pressure redistribution while sitting. - November 15, 2008 - Gaymar Industries
ON Welcomes NPC Bodybuilder Tobias Young as Athlete
Up and coming NPC Bodybuilder, Tobias Young, joins the ON Athletes team and looks forward to even greater gains – in the gym and on the stage. - November 15, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
White Sands Creates Liquid Texture Firm as the Ultimate Hairstyling Design Tool
Create endless styles and guard hair from hot tools while creating amazing shine and staying power. - November 15, 2008 - White Sands
Saint Francis Named Number Four on Modern Healthcare Magazine’s 100 Best Places to Work
Saint Francis Medical Center was named number four on Modern Healthcare magazine’s 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare – no other Missouri hospital was in the top 20. “I am extremely proud of the Saint Francis Family,” says Steven C. Bjelich, FACHE-D, President and Chief... - November 15, 2008 - Saint Francis Medical Center
Tuscan Sun Restaurant Opens at Saint Francis
The entirely new Tuscan Sun Restaurant at Saint Francis Medical Center is now open for business. The restaurant features an expanded menu and enhanced services and equipment. It is located on the lower level of the Registration Center on the north side of the Medical Center campus. - November 15, 2008 - Saint Francis Medical Center
Unicoi Systems’ Fusion Embedded Networking Software Attains IPv6 Phase-2 Certification: IPv6 Phase-2 Ready Logo Garnered by Fusion TCP/IPv4/IPv6 Dual Stack
Unicoi Systems now has IPv6 Phase-2 certification status for the Fusion Embedded Networking Suite's Fusion TCP/IPv4/IPv6 Dual Mode Stack. After meeting hundreds of test criteria in accordance with the IPv6 Forum, the Fusion Embedded Dual Mode TCP/IPv4/IPv6 Stack now has IPv6 Phase-2 certification, providing developers with a strong base for certifying their applications. - November 14, 2008 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
AnaSpec Introduces Series of Luminescent and Non-Luminescent Calcium Indicators
AnaSpec offers coelenterazine and several synthetic coelenterazine analogs for reconstituting aequorin in cells that have been transfected with apoaequorin cDNA. - November 14, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Free Chiropractic & Acupuncture Seminar in Orlando FL
Dr. Anthony Filardo, Owner and Board Certified Chiropractic at Winter Park Chiropractic along with his staff will host an Open House & Free Seminar "Chiropractic Secrets Shared" at 5:30p.m. Wed., November 19, at the office of Winter Park Chiropractic & Acupuncture Center. This... - November 14, 2008 - Winter Park Chiropractic & Acupuncture Center
Caring Chiropractor Will Not Let the Economic Situation Ruin Christmas This Year
With the current economic crisis taking place, a concerned Chiropractor in Shelby Township, Michigan, Dr. Karl Johnson, is making sure that families in need are not left out this year. Dr. Johnson is offering his patients rewards for donating to the Annual Extended Hand Christmas Food Drive. - November 14, 2008 - Johnson Chiropractic Neurology & Nutrition
Optimum Nutrition Achieves NSF International Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Registration
GMP Registration with highly respected NSF International is further evidence of Optimum Nutrition’s ongoing commitment to exemplifying the very highest standards. - November 14, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Joan Green Shares Cutting-Edge Resources to Improve Reading, Writing, Speaking, Thinking and Learning on "Coping with Caregiving" Radio Show
Joan Green discusses the need for families to take the initiative to learn more about cutting edge resources that can greatly help people who have aphasia, head injuries, learning disabilities, developmental speech and language challenges and cognitive decline. - November 14, 2008 - innovative Speech Therapy
Fitness Company Launches Beach Training Program
MBody Strength, a fitness company based in Orange County, California, has started a beach training program in Huntington Beach. The bootcamp, called the Huntington Beach Kettlebell Fitness Program, provides participants with a morning workshop involving kettlebells. “The program will provide... - November 14, 2008 - MBody Strength LLC
Premarin Vaginal Cream FDA-Approved for Dyspareunia (Painful Intercourse)
The FDA has approved Premarin Vaginal Cream as the first prescription vaginal cream for postmenopausal dyspareunia (painful sexual intercourse). - November 13, 2008 - Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
NuU Medspa Welcomes Prestigious Surgeon and Founder of Midwest LipoDissolve & Weight Loss On-Board
Dr. Vishnu Subramani, Board Certified Physician & Surgeon, joins the reputable NuU Medical Spa. Dr. Subramani specializes in weight management and body sculpting procedures. He has successfully performed over 2,500 body sculpting procedures including; LipoDissolve, SmartLipo, and Tumescent... - November 13, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Tom Ford James Bond 007 TF108 - Quantum of Solace Sunglasses Now Available at Eyegoodies.com
James Bond 007 all is the epitome of cool, always enjoying the finer things in life from: suits, to the latest gadgets … but what is hard to miss in the latest Bond film "James Bond 007 Quantum of Solace" are his Limited Edition Tom Ford James Bond 007 TF108 shades; These exclusive Bond sunglasses now available at Eyegoodies.com, but better act fast as quantity extremely limited. - November 13, 2008 - EyeGoodies.com
billybBEAUTY & Syd Curry Salon is Open for Business
Celebrated makeup artist billy b and billybBEAUTY is pleased to announce the opening of their flagship store in conjunction with celebrity hairstylist Syd Curry and the Syd Curry Salon on January 6, 2009. This joint venture is located at 100 W Canal Street, steps away from historic downtown... - November 13, 2008 - Billy B Beauty LLC
MUMC Receives Hero Award for Sugar Refinery Efforts
The Georgia Medical Society presented Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) in Savannah, Ga., with a Healthcare Hero award. The award recognizes the outstanding efforts of MUMC Team Members during the Imperial Sugar refinery explosion on February 7, 2008. The honor was one of six given in... - November 13, 2008 - Memorial Health