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Healthcare Scouts Will Sponsor the 31st Annual ASRT Conference in Los Angeles, California October 28-30
Healthcare Scouts will sponsor the 31st Annual ASRT conference in Los Angeles, California, October 28-30. The partnership with the ASRT provides a unique opportunity for Healthcare Scouts to further support the radiology profession. The mission of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists is... - October 20, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
Free Health Drinks Attract Thousands of New Customers to Online Health Food Store
After thousands of customers stampeded BestHealthFoodStore.net for free health drink samples, the operators of this online health food store were forced to cease the promotion. - October 20, 2007 - BestHealthFoodStore.net
Chamandas Skin Spa Online - Science Behind the Magic
Chamandas Skin Spa opens its new online eCommerce store to help spread the knowledge of the incredible health benefits of skin brushing - A technique developed in Asia to help circulate the blood, rejuvenate the skin and revitalize collagen to improve elasticity in the skin and connective tissues. - October 20, 2007 - Chamandas Skin Spa
Wonderful Pomegranate Now Comes in a Variety of Forms
FruitFast, exclusive producer and innovator of the most potent fruit supplements on the market, introduces the Antioxidant benefits of Whole Pomegranates in their Wonderful Pomegranate Fruit Supplement Line. - October 20, 2007 - Fruit Fast
Wockhardt Launches Brain Tumor Program
Early detection of brain tumour key to effective treatment - October 20, 2007 - Wockhardt Hospitals
The British Hypertension Society (BHS) Validated Blood Pressure Monitor Now Available at First Aid Warehouse
The British Hypertension Society website lists all the blood pressure monitors that have been issued with validation and at the First Aid Warehouse they stock BHS validated blood pressure monitors. - October 20, 2007 - First Aid Warehouse
America's Next Top Model Calls on Take It Down, Hollywood's Hair Rehab Salon, to Remedy Model Participants' Hair
Take It Down, the premier salon for hair care and hair extension removal, located in Los Angeles, California comes to the aide of three model participants on America’s Next Top Model. - October 19, 2007 - Take It Down, Inc.
CollabTRAK.com Introduces PayPal Integration
CollabTRAK.com continues to expand its reach into the freelance web designer community with seamless PayPal integration. CollabTRAK.com is a web-based project tracker made specifically for web designers. - October 19, 2007 - CollabTRAK.com
Dk Hair Expands Business Through Relocation in San Diego
Menu of services provides busy San Diegians with the gift of time - October 19, 2007 - DK Hair
SIS Anesthesia™ Goes Live at University of Connecticut Health Center
SIS (Surgical Information Systems) announced today the launch of the company’s newest anesthesia module release and its successful implementation at the University of Connecticut Health Center. SIS 4.7 went live at UConn Health Center on October 15th and contains significant upgrades to SIS... - October 19, 2007 - Surgical Information Systems
Teeth Whitening Offers a Rainbow of Choices
Fast isn’t always better when it comes to teeth whitening products. - October 18, 2007 - Dental Air Force
New Book Bridges Gap Between Eating Healthy and Good Taste
Vegetarian cooking expert Mary Curtis shows how to easily bring together family-pleasing flavor and healthy reduced-fat cooking in her new book "Compete With Meat: Vegetarian Cooking Guide to Please Everyone at the Table (Including Meat Eaters)." - October 18, 2007 - mwcurtco.com
Healthcare Borrowers Emerge as Winners in Current Credit Crisis, Expert Believes
Investors and consumers are still feeling pretty good about the Federal Reserve Board’s dramatic decision to lop half a percentage point off the federal funds rate in September, and aren’t likely to experience much of a mood swing even if the central bank chooses to not to slash rates... - October 18, 2007 - Cambridge Realty Capital Companies
Supreme Medical Partners with Market Leader 3M Healthcare to Promote Clinical Education
Supreme Medical Fulfillment Systems ("Supreme Medical") has partnered with market leader 3M Healthcare to promote a clinical education program to its national customer base. This new marketing campaign features a series of clinical video presentations that are available to view free of... - October 18, 2007 - Supreme Medical Fulfillment Systems, Inc.
New 2:1:1 Recovery Represents the Latest in Post-Workout Science
Optimum Nutrition (ON) announces the launch of their new rapid replenishment and recovery formula. 2:1:1 Recovery™ is a unique, cutting-edge product designed to replenish muscle glycogen stores while promoting anabolic and anti-catabolic processes in strength athletes who have just finished weight training. The company studied the latest science to formulate an optimal blend of fast-acting carbohydrates, branched chain amino acids along with fast, intermediate and slow digesting proteins. - October 18, 2007 - Optimum Nutrition
Offshore Group Client Feted for Excellence in Safety
Powerbrace Rail Products operates a safe production facility in Mexico under The Offshore Group’s Shelter Program. - October 18, 2007 - The Offshore Group
Dr. Gourmet Launches Free Software for Customizable Diet and Menu Planning
Dr. Gourmet has launched My eatTHISdiet, a free menu planning software fully customizable to users' needs, whether they want to lose weight, manage their Coumadin intake, need to be on a low sodium diet, or are lactose intolerant. - October 18, 2007 - Dr. Gourmet
AnaSpec Introduces Labeled RGD Peptide for In Vivo Imaging
Leveraging its dual expertise in peptides and detection reagents, AnaSpec has released c[RGDyK(HiLyte FluorTM 750)], a labeled RGD peptide that has produced significant imaging results in a recent in vivo research study. Extracellular matrix proteins containing the Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD) motif, and... - October 18, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Healthcare Scouts Sister Company Awarded Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Company
Healthcare Scouts sister company, Healthcare Support Staffing, was awarded the Inc. 500 fastest growing company award presented annually by Inc. Magazine. Three year revenue growth for the company was 764.3%. According to CEO Don Langmo, “We realized there was a void of quality, healthcare... - October 18, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
Gift It in Green
EclipseSpa Launches Green Packaging - October 17, 2007 - EclipseSpa
The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education Announces Dr. Sheila Collins as Keynote Speaker for 2007 Annual Meeting
Kim Raynor, interim chief executive officer for The Alice Aycock Poe Center For Health Education, a statewide nonprofit whose mission is to positively impact the lives of North Carolina youth through health education, has announced that Dr. Sheila Collins has been named keynote speaker for the... - October 17, 2007 - The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education
Doctor-Patient Communication Gets the Rx It Needs with Chart-MD
Chart-MD, an online toolkit launched today, provides patients with the resources they need to take a more active role in their care. Using the latest technology, Chart-MD offers patients a free, more efficient way of communicating with their physician and provides small medical offices with an inexpensive electronic medical record solution. - October 17, 2007 - Chart-MD, LLC
AnaSpec Introduces One New Amino Acid and Two New Catalog Peptides
Today AnaSpec, one of the world’s largest providers of custom and catalog peptides, introduced one new unusual amino acid and two new catalog peptides. HRP Prorenin; Decoy Handle Region Peptide- Cat# 62118 Sequence: RILLKKMPSV Fmoc-HomoArg(Pbf)-OH- Cat# 60004-1/ 60004-5 TP508;... - October 17, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Achooallergy.com to Award $22,000 in Prizes to 15 Lucky Allergy Sufferers
The second annual Allergy Relief Holiday Giveaway from achooallergy.com is underway with over $22,000 in premium allergy relief prizes. No purchase necessary to enter or win. - October 16, 2007 - achooallergy.com
TopChiropractors.com Announces Launch to Coincide with National Chiropractic Month
Finding a good quality local chiropractor is about to become easier with the launch of TopChiropractors.com, a brand new website which aspires to become the Internet’s most comprehensive directory of America’s chiropractors. - October 16, 2007 - TopChiropractors.com
You Can Beat Insomnia
Finally you can conquer your insomnia with this highly effective one of a kind drug-free solution. - October 16, 2007 - Howtobeatinsomnia.com
Now They Are Fixing Anorexia and Bulimia with CBT on Spain’s, Costa Del Sol
A small British clinic in Southern Spain is rapidly acquiring a reputation for its success in treating individuals suffering with anorexia and bulimia. There CBT based approach is highly focused and designed to ensure that they always treat the cause rather than the symptom of the problem: - October 14, 2007 - The Elite Clinic
Purified Fish Oil Omega-3 Provides Essential Nutrients for Pregnant Women While Avoiding Known Risks
Child-bearing woman can get the essential fats they need while avoiding known risks from food sources. Taking a stand for the critical importance of adequate omega-3 intake in pregnancy, a group of scientists recently announced a position that differs from a 2004 USDA advisory recommending that... - October 14, 2007 - NourishLife LLC
The New Avegene ePipette Electronic Pipettor Family
Avegene Life Science has the pleasure of launching the new Avegene ePipette electronic pipettor family. - October 14, 2007 - Avegene Life Science
INVEGA™ Significantly Reduced Symptoms of Schizophrenia Compared to SEROQUEL® in Acutely Ill Hospitalized Patients
In a comparison study between schizophrenia treatments INVEGA™ (paliperidone) Extended-Release Tablets and SEROQUEL® (quetiapine), Invega patients saw schizophrenia symptom improvements as early as five days into therapy and continued through the end of the two-week study period. Results were presented today at the 20th Annual U.S. Psychiatric and Mental Health Congress in Orlando, Florida. - October 13, 2007 - Johnson & Johnson
Four Delicious New Ways to Get Your NO Pumping
Optimum Nutrition announces the release of four new flavor options for their Vassive-NO™ Nitric Oxide Activator. They are Blue Raspberry, Lemon-Lime, Orange Cooler, and Raspberry Lemonade. Originally available only in Fruit Punch, customers can now experience the mental focus, enhanced... - October 13, 2007 - Optimum Nutrition
Fullerton India Credit Adopts Newgen’s BPM Solution for Faster Growth
Newgen Software Technologies Limited, a market leader in Business Process Management (BPM) and Enterprise Content Management (ECM), announced the successful implementation of its BPM solution (based on Newgen OmniFlow™) at Fullerton India Credit Company Limited (FICCL). - October 13, 2007 - Newgen Software Technologies
Dr. William Heyward on the Forefront of the Fight Against the World's Deadliest Communicable Diseases
For nearly three decades, William Heyward has been on the forefront in the fight against some of the world's deadliest communicable diseases. HIV/AIDS, Ebola, haemophilius influenzae, hepatitis B, and hepatic cancer are among the many illnesses he has focused his attention on in places as far-flung as Zaire, Alaska, South America and Thailand. Dr. Heyward has lived on the leading edge of research on the causes, effects and prevention of devastating diseases among some of the world's poorest area - October 12, 2007 - William Heyward
San Antonio's Wellness Center Dedicates Meditation Garden
Moore Inspirations and the other members of San Antonio's Wellness Center launch their new meditation garden on Thursday, October 25 at 4 p.m. - October 12, 2007 - Moore Inspirations
Newly Married Lovebirds in Their 60’s Receive Cosmetic Treatments, Looking to “Grow Young” Together
A newly married couple recently became patients of Dr. Maurice Sherman and the Del Mar Cosmetic Medical Center. Both in their 60’s and previously widowed, they have decided they want to “grow young” together and have opted to receive Sculptra cosmetic treatments to help them on... - October 12, 2007 - Del Mar Cosmetic Medical Center
St. Mary’s Medical Center Upgrades Surgical System with SIS
SIS (Surgical Information Systems) announced an agreement this week for a major upgrade to the perioperative system at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. This upgrade will expand the existing SIS OR scheduling system at SMMC to a broader SIS Perioperative Information... - October 12, 2007 - Surgical Information Systems
MenScience Announces Newest Addition to Men's Acne Treatment Line
Acne Therapy Lotion Aims to Prevent Future Breakouts and Repair Acne-Stressed Skin with High-Performance Ingredients - October 12, 2007 - MenScience Androceuticals
FruitFast Introduces MixedBerry Fruit Supplement Bars - 100% Fruit in Every Bite of USDA Patented Bars
FruitFast, exclusive producer and innovator of the most potent fruit supplements on the market, introduces USDA patented MixedBerry Fruit Supplement Bars. The MixedBerry Bar is 40-grams and provides three of the recommended five servings of fruit per day. The MixedBerry Bar with Dark Chocolate supplies two servings of fruit. USDA developed and patented, FruitFast Bar’s proprietary process delivers concentrated amounts of the dark-pigmented berries. - October 12, 2007 - Fruit Fast
Get Active with New AO Activewear by Alternative Outfitters
AlternativeOutfitters.com Makes a Fashion Statement with New Cruelty-Free Activewear Line. - October 12, 2007 - Alternative Outfitters Vegan Boutique
Anna’s Preemie Announces 2nd Annual McCharity Event
Now through November 17, 2007, the Second Annual McCharity Drive founded by Anna's Preemie and in collaboration with the March of Dimes Southern Colorado Division is being held to benefit families with premature babies. Donations of new and gently used preemie-sized clothing and accessories are being sought. Anna's Preemie will present all donations collected to both The Southern Colorado Ronald McDonald House and Penrose Community Hospital Birth Center. - October 12, 2007 - Anna's, LLC
White Dahlia Massage Participates in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Event
White Dahlia, a membership-driven North Raleigh massage and wellness spa, will participate in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event on October 13 - October 12, 2007 - White Dahlia
Dow Key Microwave Signs Contract for Services in Mexico with The Offshore Group
Dow Key Microwave to manufacture electronic components in Mexico under The Offshore Group's Shelter Plan. - October 12, 2007 - The Offshore Group
Healthcare Job Site Offers Free Job Posting Service
Practice World's online job posting service is now free to healthcare professionals and allied healthcare companies. - October 12, 2007 - Practice World LLC
Longwood Symphony Orchestra and the Kokugikan Sumida Choral Society of Japan Highlight Fundraising Gala on October 26 at Boston’s Symphony Hall
To benefit Children’s Melanoma Prevention Foundation & Melanoma Education Foundation. - October 12, 2007 - Childrens Melanoma Prevention Foundation
Limited Edition Banana Cream Pro Complex with Micellar Casein
Optimum Nutrition announces the release of new Limited Edition Banana Cream Pro Complex™. This time-tested blend of premium protein sources has been a favorite of serious bodybuilders and strength athletes for more than 10 years. Many scientific studies have discussed the health benefits of a... - October 11, 2007 - Optimum Nutrition
Ducommun Aerostructures Inaugurates Mexican Production Facility
Ducommun to manufacture components and parts for use in the aerospace industry. - October 11, 2007 - The Offshore Group
AnaSpec Launches New SensoLyteTM Caspase-8 Assay Kit
AnaSpec introduces its newest offering – the SensoLyte™ Homogeneous AFC Caspase-8 Assay Kit - October 11, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Rescue Remedy – Calm in a Bottle for a Naomi Klein’s “Shock Doctrine” Troubled World
Naomi Klein, best selling author of "Shock Doctrine," takes Bachflower.com Rescue Remedy to remain calm and in control of her emotions while on duty in the dangerous places that she writes about. Bach Flower remedies are formulated from 100% natural non habit forming homeopathic essences in use around the world since 1860 and safe for pregnant mothers and infants. - October 10, 2007 - Bachflower.com
The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education Announces 2007 Annual Meeting
Kim Raynor, interim chief executive officer for The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education, a statewide nonprofit whose mission is to positively impact the lives of North Carolina youth through health education, has announced that the organization will host its 2007 Annual Meeting on... - October 10, 2007 - The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education
Baxa Corporation Launches PadLock™ Set Saver for IV Safety
Baxa Corporation’s New PadLock Set Saver locks in IV safety through its unique design. PadLock is the first and only aseptic IV administration set storage solution that can be swabbed and re-used. Effective for multiple uses, the Set Saver attaches to an IV administration set and replaces the need for sterile, single-use caps. - October 10, 2007 - Baxa Corporation