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Center For Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC Announces Detoxification Informational Sessions
Local Health and Wellness Center Will Hold Purification Program Informational Session - March 11, 2008 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Soothing the Senses: bōbē Offers Moisture-Rich Remedy to Cure Winter Blues
For those seeking relief from dull, scaly skin, bōbē offers its newly launched Bath Mousse to wash away evidence left from the harsh wintry weather. - March 11, 2008 - bobe:beyond ordinary bath essentials
Now Available on CD: Baxa Corporation Exhibitor’s Theatre, The Pros and Cons of Standardized Parenteral Nutrition, from ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
Colorado-based pharmacy products manufacturer, Baxa Corporation now has a CD available of the presentation, 'The Pros and Cons of Standardized Parenteral Nutrition” recorded live at the annual American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas. Presenter Gordon S. Sacks, PharmD, FCCP, BCNSP discusses the research related to parenteral nutrition compounding and the recommendations for best practice. - March 10, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
Device Promises to Heal the World's Sleep Problems
Those seeking better sleep without drugs look to technology that guarantees deeper, more recuperative sleep and enhanced daytime productivity. - March 09, 2008 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
KLAS Delivers Report on Labor and Delivery IT Solutions
KLAS’ Labor and Delivery report investigates L&D vendor solutions; which vendors are making the most progress toward integration, what functionality is most important to providers, and how satisfied providers are with current vendor offerings? - March 09, 2008 - KLAS
AnaSpec Introduces New SensoLyte™ Cathepsin D Activity Assay Kits
AnaSpec has introduced a new series of SensoLyte™ Cathepsin D Activity Assay Kits to address the issue of autofluorescence interference. - March 09, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
FL-3 Airboat Search and Rescue Welcomes Aboard Dr. Richard Deichmann, Physician and Author
Florida-3 Airboat Search and Rescue welcomes its newest member Dr. Richard Deichmann, author of Code Blue: A Katrina Physician's Memoir. - March 09, 2008 - Florida-3 Airboat Search and Rescue
The Americans Can’t Stop Talking About It
Does the glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate combination have a positive effect on arthritis? - March 08, 2008 - Institute of Nutrition
IHateFlossing.com Provides Alternative Method for Oral Hygiene
Discover the Simple, Easy, and Comfortable Floss Free Way to Clean Your Teeth. - March 08, 2008 - I Hate Flossing
Shah Recruiters, Formally Known as ProStaffing, Redesigns Its Website to Incorporate New Web Tools
Shah Recruiters, formally known as ProStaffing, has redesigned its website. Shah Recruiters has now become the combination of staffing firm and online job portal. Shah Recruiters offers Free Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant Job Search, Free Job Postings and Profile Search. On... - March 08, 2008 - Shah Recruiters
Free Bottle of FruitFast® Softgels Available for Limited Time
Customers find Mystery Bottle with all orders. With every order of FruitFast® products shipped, a free bottle of the company’s popular fruit supplement softgels will be included. This limited time offer is valued at over $20. - March 08, 2008 - Fruit Fast
HealthFacultyJobs.com is Celebrating Brain Awareness Week
Any employer that mentions seeing this release during the week of March 10-16 will receive a half off any neuroscience faculty listings. - March 08, 2008 - HealthFacultyJobs.com
Life is Good RX Announces Free Prescription Plan
The Life is Good Rx program will provide on the spot price reductions of up to 75% percent on commonly used prescription drugs. Any resident of the United States is eligible to receive a card, it is completely free of charge and there are no burdensome qualification criteria or application processes. Savings are calculated instantly at the time of purchase. - March 07, 2008 - Life is Good Prescription Plan
Healthcare Scouts Attends HIMSS 08 in Orlando
Healthcare Scouts executives and recruiters were in attendance at the HIMSS 2008 educating themselves on critical and emerging issues affecting the Healthcare Industry. Many significant announcements were made at this year's meeting, including the Google Health initiative that will offer users a... - March 07, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
ZYTO Corp. Concerned About Federal Mandates on Health Insurance in H.R. 1424
Proposed federal mandates in H.R. 1424 on health insurance offered by employers may drive up the cost of premiums and cause small companies to reduce or eliminate health insurance benefits. - March 07, 2008 - Zyto Corp.
VisualDxHealth Launches New Version of Popular Health Web Site
Unique health resource responds to visitor feedback with more images, user-friendly format. - March 07, 2008 - Logical Images Inc
Beacon Surgical Associates Offering Office-Based Vein Surgery for Varicose Veins
Beacon Surgical Associates in Exeter, NH is offering the FastCath VNUS closure technique for office-based treatment of varicose veins and venous stasis ulcers. - March 07, 2008 - Core Physician Services
Ridgefield Acupuncture and Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue (ROAR) Partner to Help Animals with Acupuncture Exchange Day
Ridgefield Acupuncture is proud to have the opportunity to support their hard work by giving free stress relieving acupuncture sessions in exchange for an item off ROAR’s wish list (leashes, collars, Frontline Plus, Heartgard, rawhide, small dog treats, garbage bags, paper towels and printer paper). - March 07, 2008 - Ridgefield Acupuncture
Intrasphere Technologies’ PharmaCM Structured Content Management Solution Recognized Among Winners in the Microsoft "OBA Solution of the Year" Contest
Intrasphere Technologies' PharmaCM structured content management solution powered by Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, has been ranked #2 among dozens of other Office Business Application (OBA) solutions. - March 07, 2008 - Intrasphere Technologies, Inc.
Redwood Empowers SAP Financial Fast Close Solution
Redwood Software is unveiling a new Financial Fast Close solution for world-class companies that has been jointly developed with SAP AG. The new Fast Close solution is being featured by Redwood at next week’s SAP Financials2008 show in Orlando on March 10 - 13. - March 06, 2008 - Redwood Software
Dr. Lisa Roberts Named Impact Women Business Owner
Gynecology and Laparoscopic Surgeons, PC (www.glsi.info), has announced that Dr. Lisa Roberts, president and CEO, has been named a 2008 Impact Women Business Owner by Business Leader Magazine. The awards are presented to recognize the outstanding leadership of the women not only in their... - March 06, 2008 - Gynecology and Laparoscopic Surgeons, P.C.
Industry Advocate Scott Shephard, D.C., Wins 2008 Chiropractor of the Year Award
Activist’s efforts help reform State’s policy on access to chiropractic care. - March 06, 2008 - Shephard Clinic of the Chiropractic Arts
MDdatacor Partners with TeleVox on SmartReach 360 Comprehensive Patient Outcome Solution
Partnership provides innovative new solution for identifying and contacting patients in need of additional care. - March 06, 2008 - MDdatacor
Trevigen Launches Anti-8-oxo-dG Monoclonal Antibody (Clone 2E2)
DNA damage caused by oxidative radicals is associated with aging, inflammation, carcinogenesis, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases. When exposed to oxidative radicals, 8-hydroxy-2’-deoxyguanosine (8-oxo-dG) is formed and can serve as a sensitive indicator of physiological and... - March 06, 2008 - Trevigen, Inc.
Newgen Software Launches Output Management System
Product to help industries cut costs and consolidate information. - March 06, 2008 - Newgen Software Technologies
Medisoft Medical Billing Software Announces the New Version 14 of Its Popular Practice Management Program Designed for Single Provider and Small Group Medical Offices
www.medicalbillingsoftware.com announces a new release of Medisoft Version 14, designed to help increase productivity, reduce costs, and provide better financial information to help the medical office run smoother. - March 05, 2008 - MedicalBillingSoftware.com
Mata Global Introduces OSHA Compliant Alcohol-Free, Rinse Free Hand Sanitizers; Hy-5 Brand Targets Health Care, Food Services, Travel, Lodging and Government Venues
Mata Global Solutions Inc., which specializes in licensing, manufacturing and marketing innovative products, including Canada’s Soapopular® brand, alcohol-free hand sanitizer line, announced that it has introduced Hy-5, a new line of alcohol-free, rinse-free hand sanitizer products that... - March 05, 2008 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Announces Stress Management Class Part II
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 Stress Management Part II class. The class will be held on Tuesday,... - March 05, 2008 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
AnaSpec Introduces Two Novel Amino Acids
AnaSpec has introduced two novel amino acids that offer additional tools and functionality for peptide chemists. - March 05, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Equiade Brings Pet-Friendly, Effective Supplements to Amazon.com
Equiade, Inc., maker of animal and human supplements, is pleased to announce its products are now available through Amazon.com. - March 05, 2008 - Equiade, Inc.
VisualDx Collaborates with American Academy of Family Physicians to Elevate Diagnostic Accuracy
Logical Images, Inc., is pleased to announce a new project with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) to offer special diagnostic software, VisualDx Family Medicine, to the AAFP’s more than 60,000 active members. The collaboration stems from the AAFP’s mission to promote... - March 05, 2008 - Logical Images Inc
Free Nordic Ski Walking Clinics Coming to Garland Resort - No Snow/No Skis Required - Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Learn how to unlock the calorie burning and aerobic benefits of Nordic Ski Walking. Garland Resort is not only the home of beautiful cross country ski trails and four of the best golf courses in Michigan, but also the largest log building east of the Mississippi River – a beautiful central structure that gives the entire resort the flavor of the great outdoors. - March 04, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
DRE Names Chief Operating Officer
Following a year of record sales, international medical equipment supplier selects Timothy L. Jarm to lead company toward continued growth. - March 04, 2008 - DRE Medical Equipment
Educating Children Key in Fight Against Childhood Obesity
“Planning to feed our kids well can be difficult,” according to originator Amy Roskelley “but it is possible. If children know what a healthy plate should look like, they can begin to make good choices that will carry them throughout their lives.” - March 03, 2008 - Super Healthy Kids
Bear Creek Center Announces "Kickin' Back at the Vineyard" Fundraiser with Bluegrass Music by Kickin' Grass
Live bluegrass by “Kickin Grass,” wine tastings, arts and crafts, plenty of food, raffles, games and door prizes – all will be part of “Kickin’ Back at the Vineyard,” a fundraiser to be held at the Hinnant Family Vineyards and Winery on Saturday, May 10, 2008, to... - March 02, 2008 - RHA Howell Care Centers
mdesk™ 3.0 – New Version
RSA Biomedical will premiere the new version of mdesk™, the market leading system for orthopedic preoperative planning and templating, at this years annual AAOS meeting in San Francisco, March 5-9. mdesk™ 3.0 includes a complete setup of easy-to-use preoperative and postoperative... - March 02, 2008 - RSA Biomedical
Otava Ltd. and Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine at University of Edinburgh Announce Research Collaboration
Otava Ltd., a leading Ukrainian company that specializes in drug discovery technologies, and Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine at University of Edinburgh, Cancer Research UK-p53 Signal Transduction Laboratories (UK), have announced plans for an integrated research project focused on a... - March 02, 2008 - OTAVA Chemicals Ltd.
FDA Approves Pristiq for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
The FDA has approved PRISTIQ (desvenlafaxine), an SNRI, to treat adult patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Wyeth expects to begin shipping PRISTIQ to wholesalers beginning in the second quarter of 2008. - March 01, 2008 - Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Former Limited-Benefit Medical Plan Executives Launch New Firm. Founders of Ternian Insurance Group Remain Committed to Voluntary Marketplace.
A team of veterans from Star HRG, which pioneered the concept of limited-benefit medical (mini-med) plans before being bought by CIGNA, has launched a start-up organization targeting voluntary benefit programs designed to help uninsured and underinsured individuals. Star HRG’s former... - March 01, 2008 - Ternian Insurance Group LLC.
Requesting Volunteers – Old Colony Elderly Services Needs Volunteers to Keep the Meals on Wheels Program Rolling
Old Colony Elderly Services, Inc. (OCES) is in desperate need of volunteers for its Nutrition Program sites in Brockton. - March 01, 2008 - Old Colony Elderly Services
Jackson Lewis to Support Presagia’s Integrated Absence & Disability Management Solution
Jackson Lewis LLP, a leading U.S. workplace law firm and Presagia Corporation, a leading provider of health and productivity management solutions, today announced the signing of an agreement that will see Jackson Lewis assist Presagia with the development of its workforce absence and disability... - March 01, 2008 - Presagia
Alison Raffaele Cosmetics to Launch in Holts Colour Studio
The new “naturally evolved” Alison Raffaele cosmetics line will make its debut this March at Holt Renfrew’s innovative Holts Colour Studio in Vancouver, Canada. Created to highlight the most sought after brands emerging on the global scene, Holts Colour Studio was designed to... - March 01, 2008 - Alison Raffaele Cosmetics
NeuroHealth Welcomes Neuropsychologist Claude W. Eggertsen, Ph.D. to Its Clinical Team
NeuroHealth today announced that Claude W. Eggertsen, Ph.D., has joined its team of health care providers. Dr. Eggertsen is a licensed psychologist who specializes in testing, assessment and treatment of ADHD, traumatic brain injury and related conditions. He has extensive experience in the area of... - March 01, 2008 - NeuroHealth Management LLC
Innovative Device Offers Proactive Approach for Preventing Blindness: MacuScopeTM Assesses Risk of Developing Macular Degeneration, Aids in Prevention
MacuChek, a medical technology company based in West Bloomfield, Mich., has pioneered a device that is the first available to eye care professionals to aid in the prevention of the leading cause of legal blindness, macular degeneration which affects approximately 30 million worldwide. The first... - March 01, 2008 - MacuChek
FromPaintoPersonalGain.com Promotes a Healthy Lifestyle
Life Coaching creates a life of wealth and happiness including a better body in 10 weeks. - March 01, 2008 - The Rehab Group
Health Support Systems Announces Free "Ask an Expert" Program
Health Support Systems today announced the launch of another service that is available at no cost, named the “Ask an Expert” program. Using this free service, users can post their medical questions and receive answers from medical professionals from around the globe. This service will be in addition to the free disease management portal launched by HSS in Nov 2007 - March 01, 2008 - Health Support Systems, Inc
CureMD Releases Version 10 of its Comprehensive Practice Management System & Electronic Medical Records at HIMSS 08
CureMD released Version 10 of its proven Practice Management and Electronic Medical Records Solution at the HIMSS 08 Conference & Exhibition, adding to its comprehensive healthcare technology value chain. A truly user-centric solution, Version 10 is fully scalable for solo practitioners as well... - February 29, 2008 - CureMD Healthcare
CureMD Releases Version 10 of Its Comprehensive Practice Management System & Electronic Medical Records at HIMSS 08
CureMD released Version 10 of its proven Practice Management and Electronic Medical Records Solution at the HIMSS 08 Conference & Exhibition, adding to its comprehensive healthcare technology value chain. A truly user-centric solution, Version 10 is fully scalable for solo practitioners as well... - February 29, 2008 - CureMD Healthcare
Gift Company Takes Easter Bunny Into 21st Century
Thanks to email the Easter Bunny is now able to send free personalised email letters to thousands of lucky Children. - February 29, 2008 - gifts-flowers-giftbaskets.com
Colorado Biosciences Get Boost, Advancing Major Economic Development Program
The Colorado House gave a big boost to a critical economic development project on Tuesday. A bill expanding Colorado’s much lauded Bioscience Discoveries Grant Program passed the House by an initial voice vote. House Bill 1001, sponsored by State Representative Jim Riesberg (D-Greeley), will make $26.5 million available in grants over the next five years. HB 1001 will provide as much as $150,000 per project to Colorado research institutions, accelerating the development of new technologies. - February 28, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association