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Narconon Arrowhead Joins the United Nations in Celebrating the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Narconon Arrowhead Drug Rehab embraces United Nations initiatives in reducing drug trafficking, abuse, and addiction. - June 28, 2008 - Narconon of Oklahoma, Inc
National Hair Centers First in Phoenix to Offer Genetic Hair Loss Testing
Clients Discover Susceptibility to Hair Loss with Unique Genetic Testing System. - June 27, 2008 - National Hair Centers
Step of Mind Ltd Will Present Its Concept at the Silicom Ventures Summit
Step Of Mind Ltd was selected to present at the Silicom Ventures Summit on June 29th-30th in Tel Aviv. - June 27, 2008 - Step of Mind Ltd
Quatro Composites Receives ISO 9001:2000 and AS9100:2004 Certification
Quatro Composites, a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced carbon composite products, has been awarded ISO 9001:2000 and AS9100:2004 Certification of Registration. The certification signifies both of its facilities, located in Orange City, IA and Poway, CA, comply with all standards of the... - June 27, 2008 - Quatro Composites
Quatro Composites Supports Insitu in Manufacturing Next Generation Aircraft Structures
Quatro Composites, a leader in carbon fiber design and manufacturing, has become a technology partner in manufacturing Insitu’s next generation autonomous UAS. Quatro Composites has become a technology partner in manufacturing Insitu’s next generation autonomous UAS. “The... - June 27, 2008 - Quatro Composites
National Hair Centers Now Has FDA-Approved Lasers Proven to Regrow Hair
Phoenix-based National Hair Centers is now utilizing the industry's most effective form of laser therapy for hair regrowth in moderate to severe hair loss patients. - June 27, 2008 - National Hair Centers
New SensoLyte HDAC Assay Kit Introduced by AnaSpec
Histone deacetylase (HDAC) enzymes modulate gene expression through the deacetylation of lysine residues on histone proteins and act as transcriptional repressors of genes. Based on their role in cell cycling, apoptosis and differentiation, HDACs have been chosen as therapeutic targets for the... - June 27, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Now Certified to Treat Animals
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, doctors of chiropractic at Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center, have announced that Dr. Ward has earned certification from the International Veterinary Chiropractic Association (IVCA)... - June 27, 2008 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Ex Nigerian Minister Visits India for His Advanced Knee Replacement
Former agricultural and natural resources minister, Dr. Shettima Mustafa OFR recently underwent a Knee replacement in Chennai. High quality of service, costs and hospitality were main benchmarks for his choice of surgery abroad. - June 27, 2008 - Knee & Shoulder Clinic of Chennai, India
Heartwarming Care 2008 Spotlight! On Business Winner
Heartwarming Care took home Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber's 2008 Spotlight! On Business Award in the minority business category. - June 26, 2008 - Heartwarming Care
DNA Diagnostics Center Wins Prestigious Fairfield, Ohio, Rotary Club Award
DNA Diagnostics Center is pleased to announce that the company has received the Second Annual Fairfield Rotary Club Business Ethics Award. The award is based on five criteria: demonstrated ethical leadership, concern for customer, integrity, respect and loyalty. DDC was among the five companies... - June 26, 2008 - DNA Diagnostics Center
Healthbase Helps Mexican Get Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Surgery in India
Healthbase has helped a Mexican patient get hip resurfacing surgery in India. The unavailability of Birmingham hip resurfacing surgery drives not only scores of Americans and Canadians but also Mexicans and many others overseas to India and to other medical tourism destinations. Healthbase, a... - June 26, 2008 - Healthbase Online Inc.
Speaking of Women’s Health Conference Seeking Honorees
Erika Mangrum, co-chair of Raleigh’s Speaking of Women’s Health Conference (www.swhraleigh.com) and president of Iatria Spa and Health Center (www.iatria.com), has announced that the organization is accepting honoree nominations for the 2008 conference to be held Saturday, Sept. 27 from... - June 26, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
ScripNet Launches New and Improved Website on July 1st, 2008
ScripNet is happy to announce the launch of their completely redesigned website at www.scripnet.com. Their new home on the web is much more visually appealing, easy to navigate, and contains informative news articles relative to the Pharmacy Benefit Management industry. - June 26, 2008 - ScripNet, Inc.
FruitFast® Tart Cherry Juice Makes Cherries Available Anytime - Cherry Juice Concentrate Remains Consistent Top-Seller
Steady sales have made Brownwood Acres/FruitFast® America's No. 1 selling brand of Tart Cherry Juice Concentrate. The Montmorency tart cherries used for the concentrate are grown in northwest lower Michigan, the tart cherry capital of the world. - June 26, 2008 - Fruit Fast
KLAS Rates 3 Medical Oncology IT Vendors
At the request of healthcare providers seeking to modernize their oncology practices, KLAS delved into the medical oncology marketplace and produced this initial study on the market. - June 26, 2008 - KLAS
“Carpal Tunnel: A Common Cause of Hand Pain,” the Topic of a Free Public Lecture Given by Dr. James Cozzarelli, Orthopedic Surgeon in Freehold, New Jersey
Dr. James F. Cozzarelli, orthopedic surgeon, gave a free public lecture on carpal tunnel syndrome at the Health Awareness Center on the Ambulatory Campus of Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Cozzarelli is a partner at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, whose doctors present many lectures in Monmouth County, New Jersey. - June 26, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
The Sagging Economy Can Sag Your Waistline States Ferguson & Associates Hypnotherapy
“It’s not what you’re eating, it’s what’s eating you” is the refrain at Ferguson & Associates Hypnotherapy as they help their overweight clients find healthy alternatives for emotional over eating. - June 25, 2008 - Ferguson & Associates Hypnotherapy LLC
IP Media Reference Design Supports Whole-Home and Hospitality Media OEMs
OEMs preparing to meet the demands of premium hospitality and whole-home consumers now have an off-the-shelf platform from which to design and deliver the best possible user experience. Unicoi’s IP Media Reference Design makes it easy for developers to focus on the specifics of their projects by delivering a proven hardware and software platform that is ready-to-manufacture or customize. - June 25, 2008 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Hearts United 2008 Medical and Educational Conference
First-Ever Gathering of Children with Rare Hypoplastic Right Heart Syndrome Brings Families Together in Minneapolis, MN. - June 25, 2008 - Hypoplastic Right Hearts
Actress Joins Others to Speak Out Against Hospital Infections - Will They Listen?
Actress and Patient Safety Advocate, Alicia Cole will be bringing her awareness campaign to Sacramento as two important hospital infection bills are making their way through the California legislature. Senate Bill 158 sponsored by Sen. Dean Florez and SB 1058 sponsored by Sen. Elaine Alquist. - June 25, 2008 - Alicia Cole
Back Pain? Vitamin D is a Surprising Champion of Pain Relief, Research Shows
Most persons with chronic back pain are lacking in vitamin D. In many cases, an extra daily dose of vitamin D can be an economical and safe way to help relieve such aches and pains. A new report and brochure from Pain-Topics.org reviews the clinical research evidence and provides helpful guidance for practitioners and their patients. - June 23, 2008 - Pain Treatment Topics
Trevigen Announces a Highly Sensitive, Fluorescent, One Hour PARP Inhibition Assay
Until now, commercially available PARP assay kits required multiple steps and were time consuming. Trevigen overcomes these drawbacks with the release of the HT Fluorescent Homogeneous PARP Inhibition Assay. - June 22, 2008 - Trevigen, Inc.
Fashionably Healthful Products from Urban Chic Boutique Help City Gals Put Their Freshest Faces Forward
Beauty-seekers can breathe easier: online spa and accessories shop Urban Chic Boutique brings the latest in paraben-free and oxygenated natural cosmetics to shoppers seeking skin-perfecting products. - June 22, 2008 - Urban Chic Boutique
Packing Even More Value Into Omega-3s
ON’s new Salmon Oil Softgels are value-priced, Norwegian sourced, easy to swallow and packed with healthy omega-3 essential fatty acids. - June 22, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Xcelience Strengthens Development Services with Addition to Executive Team
The formulation development company’s services are led by an industry pioneer. - June 22, 2008 - Xcelience, LLC
Success for Crystal Meth Drug Addict on Youtube
In this interview, Will explains how his life was radically changed by Narconon, a 100% drug-free drug rehabilitation center, after all the hardships and crushing failures he had faced. - June 22, 2008 - Narconon Trois-Rivieres
If the Fountain of Youth Exists, Truth in Aging Will Find It
New blog site offers honest, unbiased reporting on anti-aging skin and hair care, beauty products, and appearance-enhancing treatments. - June 22, 2008 - Truth in Aging
Nonsurgical Blepharoplasty Featured at Multi-Specialty Foundation Meeting
LaserTight LLC Showcases New Devices and Procedures to Meet Growing Demand for Minimally Invasive Procedures. - June 21, 2008 - LaserTight, LLC
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Along with Indegene to Drive Information on the Fourth Largest Killer Disease in India
The National Cancer Registry Programme data collected by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said India has 2.5 million cancer cases at any given time. About 800,000 new cancers occur, and 440,000 people die of cancers every year. This makes cancer the fourth biggest killer disease in India. ASCO in collaboration with Indegene and ISMPO is holding first ever Best of ASCO conference in India to disseminate information on latest clinical studies presented at Chicago early this month. - June 21, 2008 - Indegene
Founder/Principal Goddess of Skin Care for Athletes Appearing on MSNBC
Taylor Sparks throws her best pitch on the Your Business Show. - June 21, 2008 - Morning Indigo, LLC
"Trust What’s True" with the Launch of True Organics™ Supplements from Enzymatic Therapy
“Trust What’s True” with the launch of True Organics™ supplements by Enzymatic Therapy, Inc. The first line of USDA Certified Organic supplements. - June 21, 2008 - Enzymatic Therapy, Inc.
Vitamin D Helps Soothe Chronic Aches & Pains, Research Report Says
Helping patients to overcome their chronic muscle, bone, or joint aches and pains may be as simple, safe, and inexpensive as an extra daily supplement of vitamin D. A new report from Pain-Topics.org reviews the evidence and provides clinical guidance. - June 20, 2008 - Pain Treatment Topics
Detroit’s Comerica Park Implements Hand Hygiene Program; MGS Soapopular Powers Clean Media’s SaniPost Hand Sanitizing Kiosks
High fives to the facility managers at Detroit’s Comerica Park in connection with the stadium’s recent implementation of hand sanitizing kiosks that have been strategically located throughout Detroit’s largest sports venue. The nearly six foot tall devices have been provided by... - June 20, 2008 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
Colorado’s Bioscience Community Celebrates the State’s Largest Medical Device Manufacturer
Gambro BCT, Inc., (to be CaridianBCT, Inc., as of July 14) is the largest medical device manufacturer headquartered in Colorado, with worldwide revenues approaching $500M and 2300 employees. The company had previously been a subsidiary of Gambro AB, a publicly traded, multinational healthcare company based in Sweden. The name CaridianBCT combines two words “care” and “meridian” to highlight the manufacturer's commitment to care and global reach. - June 20, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
AnaSpec Offers Custom Synthesis of Hydrocarbon-Stapled Peptides
The innovative technique of hydrocarbon stapling in peptides is introducing valuable new functionality to peptide-related research. AnaSpec is pleased to offer custom synthesis for hydrocarbon-stapled peptides. Hydrocarbon-stapled peptides are peptides capable of forming stable alpha helical... - June 20, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Innovative Dashboard Project Allows San Francisco to Make Data-Driven Decisions About Employee Health Benefits
Responding to the challenge of honoring employee health care obligations in a climate of rising costs, the Health Service System of the City of San Francisco is instituting a groundbreaking initiative called the HSS Dashboard Project. This system of collecting truly comparable, standardized data will offer the City ongoing visibility into financial performance and utilization of employee health care services. - June 20, 2008 - Health Service System, City of San Francisco
UltraClenz Announces the Appointment of Marina Willis as President/COO and Its Relocation to a New Facility
UltraClenz, LLC, a Florida based hand hygiene technology firm, has announced the appointment of Marina Willis as President/COO effective immediately. - June 20, 2008 - Ultraclenz
Introducing the Most Innovative Anger and Conflict Resolution Website on the ‘Net
There was a time in the not-so-distant past when someone needing psycho-educational services would have to travel miles on end for help. Conflict Coaching and Consulting, PLLC believes that professionals should be more accessible and have, in response, created the most innovative anger and conflict resolution programs available online. - June 20, 2008 - Conflict Coaching & Consulting, LLC
#1 Male Genital Odor Removal Cream NodorO™ Launches Spanish and French Websites
Synerfied Healthcare introduces NodorO™ (Removes and Prevents Male Genital Odors) to a wider portion of the International community by launching their Spanish and French website on nodoro.com. - June 19, 2008 - Synerfied Healthcare
Yoga Community Rallies Behind Yoga Month to End National Health Care Crisis
Leaders within the yoga community throw their support and knowledge of holistic health behind Yoga Month to end the national health care crisis. Toyota, Equinox Fitness, Luna, Health Magazine, and VibeHolistic have also enlisted in the Yoga Month health revolution. - June 19, 2008 - Yoga Health Foundation
Skin Care for Athletes Sponsors 2010 Winter Olympic Hopefuls and an Elite Triathlon Team
Skin Care for Athletes is the only Organic and Natural skin care line designed specifically for athletes... and the athletically inclined. - June 19, 2008 - Morning Indigo, LLC
New Anti-CARMA Antibody Series Released by AnaSpec
AnaSpec has introduced a new series of IHC validated antibodies, Anti-CARMA/CARD/Bimp antibodies. CARMA proteins are scaffold molecules that belong to the membrane-associated guanylate kinase-like (MAGUK) and the caspase-associated recruitment domain (CARD) protein families. They play critical... - June 19, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Positive Air, Inc. (SleepRestfully.com) to Carry Resmed Swift LT Nasal Pillow Interface
SleepRestfully.com by Positive Air, Inc. of Houston, Texas, a leader in the Sleep Apnea equipment and portable oxygen concentrator industry since 1971, announced they will distribute the recently released Resmed Swift LT Nasal Pillow System. - June 19, 2008 - Sleep Restfully, Inc.
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Hosts June Movie Night
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, the doctors of chiropractic at Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center, have announced that the firm will be hosting a free movie night on Friday, June 27 at 5 p.m. They will be showing... - June 19, 2008 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Green Senior Housing Community for North Country Health Services in Minnesota to be Developed by Ecumen
New senior housing development could become one of country’s few LEED-Certified Communities - June 18, 2008 - Ecumen
Todd’s Anger Management Solutions, PLLC Becomes Conflict Coaching and Consulting, PLLC
The East Coast’s leading provider of anger management services, Todd’s Anger Management Solutions, PLLC, announced that it has become Conflict Coaching and Consulting, PLLC effective June 15, 2008. - June 18, 2008 - Conflict Coaching & Consulting, LLC
DNA Diagnostics Center Announces Success of “Father’s Day for All Fathers” Campaign: Debts Relieved and Questions Answered
For the fourth year in a row, DNA Diagnostics Center (DDC) celebrated Father’s Day by surprising several fathers around the U.S. with two pieces of life-changing news: First, that their DNA testing fee debts had been paid off in full, and second, that their long-awaited DNA test results would... - June 18, 2008 - DNA Diagnostics Center
Team Double-Click® Announces Industry-Changing Licensed Virtual Assistant Program
Team Double-Click announces its innovative, new home-based business opportunity. - June 18, 2008 - Team Double-Click
Kuoni Goes Paperless with Newgen’s Omnidocs
Newgen Software Technologies limited, a leader in the field of BPM and ECM, announced the successful implementation of its suite of DMS products at Kuoni Travel Group. - June 18, 2008 - Newgen Software Technologies