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Announcing Expansion of Neuropsychological Testing practice: Including the Assessment of Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Inlcuding ADHD, Learning Disorders, Autism, Etc.
Announcing expansion of neuropsychological testing practice. Including the assessment of neurodevelopmental disorders - inlcuding ADHD, Learning Disorders, Autism, etc. Dr. Rosenfeld is a licensed New York State Psychologist with extensive background and experience in neuropsychological testing of... - September 14, 2008 - Dr. Michael Rosenfeld
Emotional Eating and Stress Program Set for Oct. 7
Public is invited to free community education program on how to control emotional eating set for Oct. 7 in Knoxville, Tennessee. - September 14, 2008 - Covenant Health
AnaSpec and Cyclex Sign Licensing Agreement for Deacetylase Activity Assay Kits
AnaSpec and Cyclex Co. Ltd. today announced a licensing agreement that will allow AnaSpec to make, use, and sell deacetylase activity assay kits and the related products as covered by Cyclex’s patent # ‘s EP 1243658, US 7033778, US 7256013. "We are pleased to partner with Cyclex... - September 14, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Walk/Run/Bike-a-Thon for Small Minds That Matter
Stroke Awareness Organization Walks in Solidarity with National Stomp Out Sickle Cell. - September 14, 2008 - Minds that Matter- The Morris Foundation for Pediatric Neurology
Medical Billing Associates Inc. Selects IMAGINEradiology™
IMAGINE Software, a leading provider of medical billing technology, announced today that Medical Billing Associates of Sedalia, MO, a full-service anesthesia and radiology practice management and consulting company has selected the IMAGINEradiology™ platform as its go forward practice management suite. - September 14, 2008 - Technology Partners Inc. dba IMAGINE Software
Seabuckthorn International Inc Announces Combined Seabuckthorn Nutritional Oil Capsules
Seabuckthorn International Inc introduces SBT Single Source™, the only combined seabuckthorn oil capsule in the world. - September 14, 2008 - SBT Seabuckthorn International Inc.
World Renowned Chemist Nicolas Bloom Joins Columbia Analytical
Columbia Analytical welcomes Nicolas Bloom, one of the world’s foremost chemists in metals speciation. Bloom will expand Columbia Analytical’s speciation for metals and organometallics. - September 13, 2008 - Columbia Analytical Services
Patient Care and Safety a Priority of Hope Hospice
Hope Hospice staff has been working since early yesterday to ensure that patients and staff alike are safe and well-prepared for the possibility of extreme weather conditions in the area. Beginning Wednesday morning, Hope Hospice nurses and other clinical team members began calling patients to... - September 13, 2008 - Hope Hospice
Relief, and Healing are Just a Spray Away with Instant Relief Outdoors MD
Outdoors MD® with Amino-Plex® Offers a Clinically Proven Solution for Bug Bites, Sunburn, Poison Oak, Common Wounds and Other Skin Irritations. - September 13, 2008 - Outdoors MD, LLC
Adam Gale Named KLAS President
Adam Gale has been appointed the President of KLAS Enterprises. - September 13, 2008 - KLAS
Celebrate National Reflexology Week Through the Power of Feet and Hands
National Reflexology is a celebration and acknowledgment of Reflexologist providing reflexology to organizations and families. - September 13, 2008 - Focus On Healing Wellness Institute
New Route to Hair Free Skin - But Are You At Risk of Serious Complications?
In the USA in 2007 nearly 1.5 mil. laser hair removal procedures were carried out. Shockingly a staggering 19.9% of patients undergoing these procedures experience complications. LaserHairRemoval-Info.com was founded in 2005 to provide consumers with little-publicized information on laser hair removal, and is launching a new book aiming to bring the knowledge needed by consumers out from behind the locked doors of the laser clinics and places it firmly in the hands of those that need it. - September 12, 2008 - LaserHairRemoval-Info.com
Water Pik, Inc. Launches New United Kingdom Website
Water Pik, Inc. announced today the launch of a new company website designed specifically for the United Kingdom, www.waterpik.co.uk. The new site features a number of the elements used in Water Pik’s new corporate web site launched last October (www.waterpik.com). The new site also highlights Water Pik’s commitment to health, innovation and sustainability. - September 12, 2008 - Water Pik, Inc.
New Innovative Company Launch - Opt2Care, Senior Services
Opt2Care, Senior Services launches a new and innovated senior home care company in New Jersey. - September 12, 2008 - Opt2Care Senior Services
Asheville Anesthesia Associates Launches New Website at www.AshevilleAnesthesia.com
Asheville Anesthesia Associates Launches New website. Some features explained. - September 12, 2008 - Asheville Anesthesia Associates
Take Holiday Flavors to the Gym with 100% Whey Gold Standard™
For a limited time, athletes and other health-conscious consumers can enjoy 100% Whey Gold Standard™ – the #1 selling protein powder – in seasonal apple pie, sugar cookie and eggnog flavors. - September 12, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Heart Surgeon in Tweetathon, Raises Awareness About Congenital Heart Defects
In an innovative use of social networking site Twitter, Indian heart surgeon Dr.Mani Sivasubramanian is raising awareness and funds for children born with congenital heart defects - by doing a 24 hour non-stop day-and-night Tweet-a-thon on September 12th, 2008. - September 12, 2008 - Dr.Mani Children Heart Foundation
American Medical Autism Board Launched
Dr. Phillip C. DeMio, Chairman of the American Medical Autism Board, announced the commencement of the newly founded American Medical Autism Board (www.asdboards.org) at the US Autism & Asperger Association annual conference this past week in Austin, Texas. “This is the first of its kind... - September 11, 2008 - American Medical Autism Board
Medical Device Packaging Professionals at DDL Express the Urgency of Packaging Test Separation
Bundling accelerated aging and environmental conditioning testing leaves room for error and non-compliance - September 11, 2008 - DDL Inc.
Senior Housing Leader Ecumen Points Way to Post Partisanship: Long Term Care Financing Reform
Guest post in New York Times and latest whitepaper illustrate reasons why Sens. McCain & Obama are silent on Long Term Care Financing Reform and Outline Opportunity for Candidates - September 11, 2008 - Ecumen
Loose Lips New York's Best Selling Gel Eye Liner Now Available in the Gem Stone Color Tanzanite
Move over Black Cherry. This gorgeous plum color now available for fall. - September 11, 2008 - Loose Lips New York
Inc. Names RAM Technologies on Annual Ranking of the 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies
RAM Technologies Ranks on the 2008 Inc. 5000 with Three Year Sales Growth of 82%. - September 11, 2008 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
The Anderson & Anderson Anger Management Model to Appear on the BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation will air two one-hour documentaries that are focused on anger and anger management intervention. Anderson & Anderson, the Trusted Name in Anger Management based in the United States, will be featured in these documentaries. Griff Rhys Jones, a very popular British actor and comedian, explores anger management both as filmmaker and as an anger management client. - September 11, 2008 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Bal Seal Connects Energy with Ingenuity at Husum Trade Fair
The Husum WindEnergy Trade Fair, running this week in Husum, Germany, has long been a destination spot for engineers who want to see the latest in big turbines and complex technology. But this year, one of the fair’s biggest attractions may be its smallest and simplest: an electrical contact fashioned from a coiled spring. - September 11, 2008 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
Offshore Group Company Offers In-Bond Warehousing
International Logistic Solutions (ILS) adds to its international trade and transportation services repertoire. - September 11, 2008 - The Offshore Group
Marlise Karlin and The Practices of Inner Knowing Present 'The Power of Impossible Thinking'
Marlise Karlin guides participants to an expansion of consciousness allowing them to discover deep inner peace, release suffering and to create a life of greater happiness. - September 11, 2008 - Marlise Karlin and The Practices of Inner Knowing
Local Charity Helps "Feed" the Millions Left "Starving" by Health Insurance
Manna Scholarship Fund was formed in 2007 as a 501(c)3 organization focused on filling the funding gap for individuals needing inpatient eating disorder treatment. Because insurance policies will rarely cover the cost of successful inpatient treatment, MSF is attempting to "fill the funding gap" for those in need of treatment. Manna Scholarship Fund is hosting a fundraising dinner “Manna in Motion” to promote the scholarship fund and to raise awareness of this great need to the public. - September 11, 2008 - Manna Scholarship Fund, Inc
AnaSpec Introduces Kinase Substrates as GO™ Peptides
Protein kinases are a transferase family of self-regulatory enzymes that catalyze the phosphorylation of other proteins by covalently attaching phosphate groups to them, using ATP as a phosphate donor. Reversible protein phosphorylation-dephosphorylation has a principal role in the regulation of... - September 11, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Henry Ford Health System CEO Named as One of Most Powerful in Health Care
Nancy Schlichting, president and chief executive officer of Henry Ford Health System, has been named one of the “100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare magazine. This is the fourth straight year in which Schlichting has been listed in the magazine’s annual... - September 11, 2008 - Henry Ford Health System
InfraWare Unveils New Software Release for Enhanced Medical Transcription
InfraWare, Inc. announced the release of its 2008 medical transcription software platform. The new versions of the InfraWare Management Console (IMC) and EHR Web Portal provide significant enhancements in the critical areas of performance and workflow. - September 11, 2008 - InfraWare Inc.
Integrated Clinical Trial Services Names Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Clinical Operations
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 11, 2008 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Focus 28 Begins Shipping Next Generation Line of Meal Replacements and Food Supplements for Bariatric Patients
Focus 28, Inc. announced today that it has started shipping Bariatric RX, its new next generation line of meal replacements and nutritional supplements designed to meet the specific nutritional needs of bariatric patients. According to the company, Bariatric RX not only features some great tasting... - September 11, 2008 - Focus28, inc.
NuU Medspa Lend Their Pioneer Center to PAWS Chicago; NuU Medspa, Lincoln Park Participated in Angels with Tails 2008
NuU Medspa help spread the word to help house homeless pets and promote humane education with PAWS Chicago, Pets Are Worth Saving), Sunday, August 24, 2008. NuU Medspa joined their neighbors on Armitage and Halsted in Lincoln Park to help showcase 250 animals for Angels with Tails. Laura Rowsey,... - September 10, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Speaking Of Women’s Health Names Afternoon Keynote Speaker
Erika Mangrum, co-chair of Raleigh’s Speaking of Women’s Health Conference (www.swhraleigh.com) and CEO of Aesthetic and Medical Practices, LLC. (www.aestheticmedicalpro.com), has announced that Rhonda Britten, founder of the Fearless Living Institute, the world's premiere life and... - September 10, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC Announces Detoxification Boot Camp
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, managing partners of Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center, have announced that the firm will hold a detoxification boot camp. This boot camp is a three-week whole-body purification... - September 10, 2008 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Cornwall County Council Selects and Embraces Crescendo DDS Technology
Following an extensive tender process of the UK’s top DDS suppliers, the Legal Services department of Cornwall County Council chooses Crescendo’s DigiScribe-XL solution as the way forward to improving office efficiency and document turnaround times. The installed system, used by 60... - September 10, 2008 - Crescendo Systems Corporation
Recombinant MOG Proteins - New
Expanding on its world-class collection of MOG peptides and assay kits, AnaSpec is pleased to announce the release of 3 MOG recombinant proteins, for human, mouse and rat. These proteins, with sequences corresponding to human, mouse and rat extracellular domain, together with a 6x His tag were... - September 10, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Novus Detox Services Seniors with Prescription Drug Addiction
Center’s Director Sees Possible Explosion of Prescription Drug Dependency in People Over 50. - September 10, 2008 - Novus Medical Detox Center
KLAS Ranks 6 Extensive IT Outsourcing Vendors
KLAS offers a view of what is happening in the extensive IT outsourcing space by measuring outsourcer performance and providing insight into the experiences of the outsourced organizations. - September 10, 2008 - KLAS
OMC Systems Formed to Design Security Software for Clients Nationwide
OMC Systems has been formed by security professional John Christly to develop custom software for security applications such as Incident Tracking, Asset Management, and Risk Management. - September 09, 2008 - OMC Systems LLC
New Subsidiary, Hong Kong Location to “Energize” Sales for Bal Seal
Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., a U.S.- based sealing, connecting and energizing products manufacturer, has chosen Hong Kong as a base of operations for its Asia Pacific sales office. - September 08, 2008 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
Federal Panel to Hold Briefing on Racial Profiling
The Rhode Island Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will convene a public briefing to gather information from public safety officials, government officials, and community advocates on the issue of racial profiling in Rhode Island. - September 08, 2008 - U.S Commission on Civil Rights
10-City Yoga Month Health Festival Tour Arrives in Los Angeles
In conjunction with Yoga Month, the 10-city Yoga Month Health Festival will make a stop in Los Angeles on September 20-21, 2008. Yoga community leaders, yoga enthusiasts, performers, and celebrities will come out to participate in the two-day festival held at Loyola Marymount University. - September 08, 2008 - Yoga Health Foundation
HCCS Expanded Online Courses for Health Plans and Healthcare Organizations Now Available
22 New Courses Covering Employment Law and Health Plan Compliance. - September 07, 2008 - HCCS (Health Care Compliance Strategies, Inc.)
Colorado BioScience Association Seeks Region’s Top Innovators for Venture Showcase Competition at 2008 BioWest Conference & Expo
The organizers of BioWest 2008 are again looking for the best bioscience start-ups in the region as candidates for the $10,000 Dorsey & Whitney Venture Showcase Award. Six companies will be chosen to present at the showcase on Thursday, November 13, 2008, and will be judged by a panel of national venture capitalists. Deadline for entry is Monday, October 1. - September 06, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
ON’s Coming on Strong at the 2008 NPC Team Universe Show
From professional bodybuilders to people who just want to get into better shape, Optimum Nutrition has superior quality products to help virtually anyone accomplish realistic goals. - September 06, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
New Poly-Herbal Asthma Medicine to Fight Asthma and Other Lung Problems
Managing asthma is easier now. World's first poly-herbal mouth dissolving tablet for respiratory distress has been brought out by Asoka Lifescience Limited after rigorous research and development by Jadavpur University. This is the first time a novel drug delivery has been implemented in poly-herbal segment making the medicine even more efficacious. - September 06, 2008 - Asoka Lifescience Limited
Pure Life Releases New and Improved Gabatrol with Recently Discovered Potent Herb
Gabatrol's increased potency using a newly discovered herb not found in any other product can provide stress and anxiety relief quickly. Now people plagued with stress and anxiety can be calm and focused allowing them to work at their peak performance. - September 05, 2008 - Pure Life Distributors, LLC
Joseph N. Seifert III Joins Kelly Marketing Services as Director, Broker Sales
Kelly Marketing Services, a division of Kelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc. (KELLY) has hired Joseph N. Seifert III as director of broker sales. Mr. Seifert comes to KELLY with more than six years of experience in the health insurance industry. In his previous role as a broker in the... - September 05, 2008 - Kelly & Associates Insurance Group
Study: Most University Students Self-Report Discomfort, Pain Due to Backpack Usage
Approximately 85 percent of university students self-report discomfort and pain associated with backpack usage, according to research conducted at Boston University. This study confirms assertions occupational therapy practitioners make annually on National School Backpack Awareness Day, this year... - September 05, 2008 - American Occupational Therapy Association