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VaporNation Sets-up Its First Ever Booth at the C.H.A.M.P.S Trade Show in Las Vegas
Online vaporizer store, VaporNation, recently set up its first ever products booth at the word renowned C.H.A.M.P.S Trade Show in Las Vegas. - September 27, 2008 - VaporNation.com
KLAS Report Rates Five Unit Dose Packaging Vendors
KLAS spoke with more than 130 healthcare professionals to understand the successes and struggles they experience with their unit dose packaging vendors and systems. - September 27, 2008 - KLAS
The Pioneer of Medical Spas, NuU, Now Introduces Naturopathic Medicine to Their Menu of Services
NuU Medspa has earned the reputation of the Medspa Industry Giants of BOTOX® and lasers – now they can add all-natural treatments and services to their already impressive line-up of services. NuU Medical Spa brings Naturopathic Medicine into their centers to help you feel beautiful on... - September 26, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Seniors Are Turning in Their Canes and Walkers for One-Piece Nordic Walking Poles - Finding Improved Balance, Stability and Freedom
Ski Walking and hill bounding with poles are no longer just for world class skiers. Nordic Walking Poles are ideal for all ages and all fitness levels. Obviously hill bounding and running with poles are for the more athletic individuals, but walking with poles radically improves balance and stability - a godsend to seniors and individuals with balance issues too. Nordic Walking Poles are versatile. The benefits are many. Walking with poles burns up to 40% more calories than regular walking. - September 26, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Sea Aloe Liquid Vitamins Offer Support for the Coming Cold and Flu Season
More consumers turning to natural liquid vitamins as stocks of flu vaccines run low. - September 26, 2008 - SeaAloe
Spellex Releases World’s First Multi-Function Handheld Medical Spelling Wizard
Spellex announces the release of Spellex PocketMedtm, a handheld spell checking wizard for the healthcare industry. The new handheld device contains more than 300,000 medical, pharmaceutical, and English words plus a host of other useful functions for daily activities. - September 26, 2008 - Spellex
The Carlisle Group Obtains Stipend for Resident
The Carlisle Group is aiding struggling resident physicians across the country by connecting them withemployers offering stipends to ensure their employment post-residency. - September 26, 2008 - The Carlisle Group
Protein Kinase CK2: New Perspectives of an Old Kinase
Novel, efficient at low micromolar concentrations, and selective CK2 inhibitors [1-7] has been recently designed by OTAVA Ltd., a leading Ukrainian company. To discover new inhibitors, company’s researchers spanned computer-based molecular modeling with chemical synthesis of compounds which were further tested in vitro to investigate their ability to bind to and affect the activity of CK2. The binding modes of inhibitors that target the ATP-binding site of CK2 were also studied. - September 26, 2008 - OTAVA Chemicals Ltd.
Ask an Expert Psychologist a Question for Free in October Teleseminar
Energy Medicine Foundation sponsors a free teleconference featuring prominent West Coast Psychologist, Dr Keith Alstedter. Energy Medicine Foundation presents the next of an ongoing public service series called “Ask The Expert”. Each person who signs up on the Energy Medicine... - September 26, 2008 - Energy Medicine Foundation
New Fitness Equipment E-Store Launched
MBody Strength, provider of kettlebell training and equipment, has launched a new e-store featuring a variety of strength equipment, clothing, supplements, and more. The owners and trainers at MBody Strength have personally tested and used each item in the past and are only selling items they would... - September 26, 2008 - MBody Strength LLC
Offshore Group Client Company Receives NADCAP Certification
CRS Aerospace sets up a one stop shop for secondary processes in Empalme, Sonora, Mexico. - September 26, 2008 - The Offshore Group
Mamaherb.com Provides Kosmix RightHealth with Alternative Health Content
Site partners with the number two and fastest growing health search engine in the US. - September 25, 2008 - Mamaherb.com
DDL Quizzler Uncovers Packaging Professionals Extreme Knowledge in the Importance of Extended Shelf Life Validation
Validating Medical Device Packaging for Extended Shelf Ensures Sterility - September 25, 2008 - DDL Inc.
DRE Medical Equipment Offers Valuable Discounts to GE Healthcare Customers
Following GE Healthcare’s announcement that it will discontinue several key anesthesia systems, DRE is offering generous trade-in allowances to Ohmeda customers. - September 25, 2008 - DRE Medical Equipment
Ontario Group of Hospitals Selects AnyWare Group’s ROAM Platform to Enable Regional Dictation and Transcription System
Healthcare providers at the Region of Waterloo and Wellington County's group of hospitals will now be able to make more timely diagnoses and provide more efficient patient care with AnyWare Group's Role-Oriented Access Management (ROAM)software. AnyWare Group announced today that ROAM has been... - September 25, 2008 - AnyWare Group Inc.
AnyWare Group and Prudential Consulting Inc. Expand Healthcare Technology Partnership
AnyWare Group, a leading provider of Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions, and Prudential Consulting Inc. (PCI), a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and outsourced transcription services, expanded their healthcare technology partnership enabling PCI and AnyWare Group to resell each... - September 25, 2008 - AnyWare Group Inc.
Baxa Corp Now Ranks in Top 35 of Largest Private Companies in Denver Area
Englewood-based Baxa Corporation has been named among the top 35 largest private companies in the area by both the Denver Business Journal (DBJ) and ColoradoBiz Magazine. In each publication, Baxa was in the Top 35 for 2008 – moving up five places to #32 in the DBJ (up from #37 in 2007) and #33 in ColoradoBiz (up from #38 in 2007). - September 25, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
NeoCardium Ltd – A New Service Facilitates Regenerative Cardiology Drug Development
A new super specialty regenerative cardiology service launched to support successful clinical development of novel treatments for heart conditions that can be benefited by promoting growth of new tissue to replace, supplement or revascularize the non-functional or under-functioning myocardium. - September 25, 2008 - MRI Limited
eSolutions Partners LLC Announces the Selection of Softdata Consulting, Inc. as Their Web Development and Implementation Provider
eSolutions Partners LLC announces the selection of its’ “National Hospice Referral Network,” (NHRN) Web development and implementation applications provider, Softdata Consulting, Inc. “We are pleased to have been selected to provide our services to eSolutions... - September 25, 2008 - Hospice Locations
Beauty, Spirit, and Passion Find Their Way Into a Convenient Little Tube
Plein de Vie releases its flagship product, the On-the-Go Remedy Stick. - September 25, 2008 - Plein de Vie, LLC
IMAGINEradiology™ iPhone Application Monitors Practice Performance
IMAGINE Software has just released an iPhone application that allows practice administrators and managers to monitor their practice performance metrics from IMAGINEradiology™ practice management system from their iPhone or iPod touch. - September 25, 2008 - Technology Partners Inc. dba IMAGINE Software
Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc. Releases New Version of DocOfficeRx™
Re-engineered suite of CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-9-CM code search tools sets a new standard for the online medical coding tools experience. - September 25, 2008 - Healthcare Support Technologies, Inc.
Moore Wellness Inc, Plano TX Presents Beautiful Image "The Lunchtime Facelift"
Moore Wellness Inc. now offers Beautiful Image facial and body sculpting, often referred to as the "Lunchtime Facelift." - September 25, 2008 - Moore Wellness Inc.
Integrated Clinical Trial Services Named to Western Wake 100
Tom Sturgis, president of Integrated Clinical Trial Services (ICTS) (www.integratedtrials.com), 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... - September 25, 2008 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Skin Care for Athletes Invited Into the Womens Sports Awards Gifting Suite at the Waldorf Astoria
Skin Care for Athletes, the only organic and natural skin care line designed specifically for athletes, will hydrate the skin of the worlds best female professional athletes at the 2008 Annual Salute to Women in Sports. - September 24, 2008 - Morning Indigo, LLC
Xtra Pair of Hands Launches New Magazine for the Personal and Corporate Concierge Industry
Xtra Pair of Hands, The Magazine was launched in September as the First magazine published by a Personal Assistant and Corporate Concierge company. - September 24, 2008 - Xtra Pair of Hands, LLC
TBTA - Click Chemistry Ligand for Cu (I)
Copper (I) species are powerful catalysts for the formation of 1,2,3-triazoles from azides and alkynes. The general thermodynamic instability of Cu(I) however, results in easy oxidation to Cu(II) and/or disproportionation to Cu(0) and Cu(II).1 TBTA, Tris-[(1-benzyl-1H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)... - September 24, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
ON Makes The Big Time at The 2008 Olympia Weekend
For anyone interested in bodybuilding, fitness and physical self-improvement, this weekend isn’t just any weekend. It’s the Olympia Weekend – the premier Pro Bodybuilding Championship which Optimum Nutrition is proud to sponsor. - September 24, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
InfraWare to Test Market Quicker, Cost-Saving Medical Transcription Software
InfraWare Inc, an Indiana software developer and medical transcription ASP provider, is beginning beta testing of its new, leading-edge speech recognition technology. InfraWare’s new dictation recognition engine offers a significant increase in accuracy over previous attempts within the industry to incorporate speech recognition into medical transcription. - September 24, 2008 - InfraWare Inc.
Sun Sauce Gives Miss Earth United States 2008 Miss Jana Murrell a Winning Glow
Sun Sauce went global in 2008 as the official Skin Care sponsor for the United States Miss Earth Pageant. - September 24, 2008 - Sun Sauce Sunless Skin Care
CNS Event Showcases Bal Conn™ for Cardiac, Neurostimulation and Sensing
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, running through September 25th in Orlando, Florida, has always been a destination spot for those who want to learn about big advances in medical device technology. But this year, one of the event’s biggest attractions may be its smallest and simplest: an electrical contact designed around a tiny, coiled spring. - September 24, 2008 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
Rare! A Wine Masterpiece
RARE! A wine masterpiece, takes place 7 – 11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, at the Coach Insignia in the GM Renaissance Center. Nearly 100 exquisite wines from around the world will be uncorked for sampling in an unparalleled strolling wine tasting and dinner, designed by the Matt Prentice Restaurant Group. Now in its third year, the event benefits Henry Ford Hospital’s Heart & Vascular Institute (HVI). - September 24, 2008 - Henry Ford Health System
Gene Oracle Unleashes GeneIOS
The Complete Solution for Synthetic Genes in a Single Day. - September 23, 2008 - Gene Oracle Inc.
Introducing the New Face of The Carlisle Group
The Carlisle Group has launched their most recent updates to www.tcgrec.com, introducing several new features to optimize the recruiting process for physicians, healthcare providers and employers. New additions to the site include the interactive ProviderWire, a fresh layout redesign and the... - September 23, 2008 - The Carlisle Group
Intertek Announces the Availability of a White Paper “Five Reasons PV Modules Fail Product Certification Testing the First Time”
Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a global leader in testing, inspection and certification services, has announced the availability of a new white paper “Five Reasons PV Modules Fail Product Certification Testing the First Time.” The complimentary whitepaper provides practical information for PV... - September 23, 2008 - Intertek
ACS Announces First Annual Strut for the Cure in Milwaukee
The American Cancer Society’s first annual Strut for the Cure will be held at the Intercontinental in Milwaukee on Friday February 20, 2009. The fundraising event will feature food from trendy local restaurants, fashion from area shops and music. - September 23, 2008 - American Cancer Society - Milwaukee
Nature Maiden Bath & Body Will be Present at the Hallockville Fall Festival in Riverhead, NY
The Nature Maiden Bath & Body product line & it's creator are to be present October 4th & 5th, 2008 at the Annual Hallockville Fall Festival, 6038 Sound Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901. Among the new products will be the Best Selling Solid Lotion Bar, which is available in 15 varieties; among other new products. - September 23, 2008 - NatureMaiden.com
Genomic Nanosystems Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement to Sequenom for the Right to Use Digital PCR in Prenatal Testing and Mass Spectrometry
Genomic Nanosystems, LLC, today announced that it has granted an exclusive license to Sequenom, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQNM) for the right to use Digital PCR in noninvasive prenatal research and diagnostics on a technology, platform and sample independent basis, and has granted the exclusive right to use... - September 22, 2008 - Genomic Nanosystems
Intertek Announces the Availability of New White Papers on IEC 60601-1 3rd Edition
New publications provide full overview of new and changed requirements. - September 22, 2008 - Intertek
Intertek Offers Free Webinar Explaining Updates on Quality Management Requirements in the Aerospace Industry
New and changed standards can directly impact third-party audits. - September 22, 2008 - Intertek
Non-Profit Association Provides Prompt Disaster Aid to Members in Aftermath of Hurricane Ike
The Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT) is providing immediate disaster relief to members who have been adversely affected by Hurricane Ike. Current FACT members are reminded to call 1-800-USA-FACT to request the Disaster Aid assistance. - September 22, 2008 - The Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT)
RevitaLume Dark Circles Eye Cream Now Available
Dark under-eye circles may well be a thing of the past thanks to RevitaLume (http://www.revitalume.com/), a topical skincare solution that eliminates dark circles. "We’re very excited about RevitaLume," said Alex McMullen, product development specialist at Dermavánt Labs. - September 22, 2008 - Dermavánt Labs, Inc.
Colorado BioScience Association, Colorado Springs Economic Development Corp and CEA Technologies, Inc., Promote the State’s Bioscience Industry AdvaMed MedTech Conference
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), Colorado Springs Economic Development Corporation and CEA Technologies, Inc. are joining forces to promote the State’s burgeoning bioscience industry at the AdvaMed 2008 MedTech Conference in Washington, D.C., September 21-24. Participation in this premier event for medical device manufacturers will showcase Colorado’s CEA Technologies, Inc., a leader in the contract design and manufacture of disposable and reusable electromechanical devices. - September 22, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
eSolutions Partners LLC Announces the Association Agreement with The Carolinas Center for End of Life Care
eSolutions Partners LLC announces the establishment of its’ “National Hospice Referral Network,” (NHRN) member hospices’ latest association agreement with, “The Carolinas Center for End of Life Care.” The Carolinas Center for End of Life Care, along with... - September 22, 2008 - Hospice Locations
Dr. Ibarreta is Proud to Now Offer Active Release Technique (ART) to His Patients in the Des Moines, Federal Way, Burien and Kent Areas
Dr. Ibarreta just finished his post-graduate education in soft tissue techniques that will help him provide better treatment for his patients at Midway Chiropractic. - September 21, 2008 - Midway Chiropractic
AnaSpec Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary
Since its inception in 1993, AnaSpec has provided drug discovery reagents to some of the world’s largest biotech, pharmaceutical, and academic research institutions. - September 21, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Neurological Associates of Shreveport Louisiana Select the CureMD EMR/PM Solution
Neurological Associates of Shreveport Louisiana, a leading Neurological practice today selected CureMD for a successful transition to a true paperless practice. This new contract exemplifies CureMD’s commitment to providing accessible, adaptable and affordable solutions. CureMD’s award... - September 20, 2008 - CureMD Healthcare
CureMD Launches New Home Care System with Integrated EMR/PMS and Revenue Cycle Management
CureMD Corporation, a leading provider of All-in-One EMR, Practice Management and Revenue cycle management services today announced the release of a new product line specifically developed for the fastest growing home care market place. In addition to CureMD’s CCHIT certified EMR technology... - September 20, 2008 - CureMD Healthcare
Colorectal Cancer Patient to Hike a 160 Mile Long Stretch of the Appalachian Trail
Colorectal Cancer Patient to Hike a 160 Mile Long Stretch of the Appalachian Trail in support of the Colon Cancer Alliance. - September 20, 2008 - Colon Cancer Alliance
Michigan’s Best Kept Secret in Autism Treatment Continues to Expand
The Horizons Developmental Remediation Center in Caledonia, Michigan is proud to announce the addition of a 4th Certified Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) Consultant to their staff. Courtney Kowalczyk has completed twenty months of rigorous training, and was officially certified earlier... - September 20, 2008 - Horizons Developmental Remediation Center