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independent living aids Introduces the Magnifico Plus®tm PDA/GPS Magnifier
Ingenious Device Improves the Quality of Life for the Visually Impaired. - June 05, 2006 - Independent Living Aids
Hair Direct to Provide Free, Online Educational Tutorials
Men and women hair wearers who are looking for informative tutorials about hair replacement systems will soon have a new online resource, free of charge. - June 05, 2006 - Hair Direct
Baxa Corporation Wins Two AMA Awards
At the Colorado American Marketing Association PEAK Awards ceremony, Baxa Corporation won the Gold Award for Direct Mail Campaign and the Annual Marketer of the Year Award. The direct mail award recognized the success of the company’s Real Pharmacy campaign, developed to generate customer testimonials for Baxa products. Marian Robinson, VP of Marketing for Baxa Corporation was recognized as Annual Marketer of the Year (AMY) for exemplifying outstanding marketing leadership and accomplishment. - June 05, 2006 - Baxa Corporation
Baking Without Wheat: Secrets of the Grain Free Gourmet
On the May 19th Access to Health Experts interview series, health experts Jodi Bager and Jenni Lass presented their findings that eating a grain free diet can be an easy and effective way of treating diseases that result from gluten intolerance. - June 04, 2006 - Innovative Healing
Doctor Launches “Virtual Pediatrician”
Offers Parents Much Needed Support for Behavioral and Medical Problems. - June 03, 2006 - RaisingKids, Inc.
Imminent Launches of New EPO Products and Consolidation of the Biogenerics Field
The Business Intelligence firm La Merie S.L. reported today changes in the field of erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESA) observed in a follow-up analysis. The first launch of a new ESA in Europe is expected to be Shire’s epoetin omega in the first half of 2007 to be followed by... - June 03, 2006 - La Merie Business Intelligence
DDL Expands into New Environmental Testing Laboratory – Responds to Rapid Growth and Increased Demand for Environmental Testing Services
Package, product and environmental testing laboratory, DDL Inc, opens an additional environmental testing laboratory to meet increased demand for testing services. - June 01, 2006 - DDL Inc.
Arkadiy Dobkin, EPAM CEO, Named One of Top 25 Most Influential Consultants
Consulting Magazine calls the top 25 consulting industry professionals “the business world’s hot wires of knowledge transfer.” - June 01, 2006 - EPAM Systems
Localized Delivery of PDE-4 Inhibitors to Open the Therapeutic Window
The Localized delivery of phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE-4) inhibitors appears to be short term solution to overcome the dose-limiting side effects of severe nausea and emesis occurring after oral administration. In the long-term, subtype-selective PDE-4 inhibitors and combination regimens may help to improve the therapeutic index. - May 31, 2006 - La Merie Business Intelligence
No Definitive Research Exists to Prove Ovulation Induction Therapy Causes Cancer
Ovulation induction therapy has been shown to be a safe and effective form of infertility treatment in selected patients. To date, there has been no definitive research documenting an increase in future cancer risk of any type. However, there has been some suggestion that patients undergoing... - May 30, 2006 - Advanced Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology Institute, LLC
LuvSeals Soaps to appear at BAM’s “DanceAfrica 2006” Bazaar during Memorial Day Weekend
Brooklyn handcrafted soap-maker to showcase products, samples, and live soap-making demonstrations outdoors during the annual 3-day festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. - May 27, 2006 - LuvSeals Soaps Company
DSA/IMSA Education at IECSC - Las Vegas 2006
Classes and Training sponsored by DSA/IMSA in Las Vegas IECSC 2006 - May 27, 2006 - The Day Spa Association
International Medical Spa Association Attends Development Bank Conference in Washington, DC
A conference to develop a health tourism & education model for the Caribbean Islands. - May 26, 2006 - The Day Spa Association
Bliss Mobile Day Spa Becomes A Spa Affair, Continuing to Offer the Best in On-site Spa Services
Bliss Mobile Day Spa becomes A Spa Affair, continuing to offer the best in on-site spa services throughout the Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex. - May 26, 2006 - A Spa Affair
WellAware™ Error-Free Light Guided Manual Pipetting System is Now Application Based
BioTX has finished the development of an application based, light guided manual pipetting system called WellAware which is ideal for forensic, paternity, life science, pharmaceutical, preclinical and chemistry labs. WellAware provides lab managers with an inexpensive alternative or supplement to full automation. WellAware is configured right out of the box for PCR, DNA sequencing, genotyping, microplate transpositions, dilutions, normalizations, microplate reformatting and cherry-picking. - May 25, 2006 - BioTX Automation, Inc.
Tom Sturgis Featured in Clinical Trial Audio Seminar
President of Integrated Clinical Trial Services discusses Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and Clinical Trials. - May 25, 2006 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Southern New York Association and New York Health Care Alliance Launch a Comprehensive NCLEX® Test Preparation Development Course
Southern New York Association, Inc. (SNYA) and New York Health Care Alliance, LLC (NYHCA), both networks of sub-acute care and rehabilitation facilities located in the New York metropolitan area, announced the launch of a comprehensive NCLEX® (National Council Licensure Examination) test preparation course. - May 25, 2006 - Southern New York Association
SpaCapsule® Releases International Distribution Plan
Simulated Environment Concepts, Inc., manufacturer of The SpaCapsule® has announced their plan for international expansion. - May 24, 2006 - SpaCapsule
Cancer Survival Rates are on the Rise Due to Increased Awareness from Resources Such as eCancerAwareness.com
The current trends in Cancer awareness and prevention are encouraging, but more needs to be done to help spread the word about this destructive disease. eCancerAwareness.com provides free blogs to Cancer survivors and anybody affected by Cancer. Keeping a Cancer Blog is a great way to provide information, keep a journal of one’s experience, or share the tale of a loved one’s fight against Cancer. - May 24, 2006 - eCancerAwareness.com
Atlas Ergonomics to Present on Hot Topics at Three National Conferences
In support of its mission to encourage continuous improvement in worker health and safety, Atlas Ergonomics will share recent discoveries and results of its bottom-line approach at three national conferences in June. - May 24, 2006 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Mitretek Healthcare to Host a National Leaders Forum for Improving the Healthcare Recall Process
Forum to explore cross-industry issues involving recalls for healthcare products. - May 24, 2006 - Noblis
Iatria Health Center Acupuncturist Speaks At Environmental Protection Agency Seminar
Lindsey Seigle addresses pain and stress treatments. - May 23, 2006 - Iatria Health Center
Resveracine Ultimate Antioxidant Powerhouse, Now Offered by Advanced Nutriceuticals
Advanced Nutriceuticals now offers Resveracine, heralded as "The Ultimate Antioxidant Powerhouse." Resveracine is formulated by Dr James Chappell to provide the highest level of free radical scavenging antioxidants known in the world today. - May 23, 2006 - Health and Beauty Net
Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) and Sansio Announce Automated Interface between Healthcare Software Programs
Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP), provider of real-time data services, outcomes, and benchmarking to the home care market and Sansio, provider of automated data collection and web-based back office solutions to the home care market are pleased to announce the release of an automated data... - May 23, 2006 - Sansio
Free Report Describes Treatment Options for Whiplash Victims
When your home remedies for neck pain aren't working, it's time to call Dr. Nielsen. - May 22, 2006 - Waterford Chiropractic Office
Darcy White Donates Services To Raleigh Vipers
Local chiropractor assists the area’s rugby team. - May 19, 2006 - Iatria Health Center
The Next Generation of Interferons Needs Improvement in Efficacy and Safety
The interferon alpha market is smaller than the interferon beta market, but is characterized by far more products and R&D projects. Conversion of the interferon alpha market to pegylated products explains why new R&D is focused on interferon alpha variants or other subtypes with improved pharmacodynamic and safety properties. - May 19, 2006 - La Merie Business Intelligence
First DNA Testing Lab to Promise Fast Results with a Money-back Guarantee
New paternity test guarantee may benefit more than 1 million people each year. - May 18, 2006 - Identigene
Explosionproof Humidity Transmitter Assembly from Minco Meets Critical Safety Regulations in Hazardous Locations
Minco focuses on hazardous environment safety and becomes one of very few component manufacturers to offer an Explosionproof and Intrinsically Safe Humidity/Temperature Transmitter. - May 16, 2006 - Minco
A Whole New View about Anger Management - Special Sunglasses
A breakthrough approach to dealing with problems of anger management utilizing special sunglasses that stimulate rational thinking. - May 16, 2006 - NeuView For Anger Management
EPAM Systems and Hyperion Solutions Sign a Multiyear Product Development Agreement
EPAM shall continue to support Hyperion’s specialized solutions development and key integration efforts utilizing its proven software project implementation and consulting experience. - May 16, 2006 - EPAM Systems
Goji Berries Impart New Vigor in Your Daily Life
Gojiberries.us today claimed that it imports its berries directly from Tibetan Himalayas and their rich antioxidants slow the aging process imparting new vigor in your daily life. - May 14, 2006 - Goji Berries US
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Marks Launch Of New Service
Symptoms of Fibromyalgia often prevent patients from working full-time. The new FibroBuddy “members only” website provides health information, support, and home-based employment opportunities that require little effort, which aids symptom management. - May 12, 2006 - FibroBuddy
The Day Spa Association Announces New Advisory Board Members
Day spa association expands and renews advisory board of directors, appoints chair and committees - May 12, 2006 - The Day Spa Association
The Day Spa Association Releases - Day Spa Business Forum DVDs
Live recordings on DVDs available from The Day Spa Business Forum. - May 12, 2006 - The Day Spa Association
American Board of Urgent Care Medicine to Deliver Certification Exams Via Secure, Online Testing
American Board of Urgent Care Medicine to deploy exams via KRYTERION Webassessor™ adding new levels of security, flexibility and access to established certification program - May 12, 2006 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Urgent Care Medicine – Part of the Solution
Urgent care medicine the solution to emergency department overcrowding - May 12, 2006 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Wheat Sensitivities may be the Culprit in Many Ailments
Dr. Tom O’Bryan will appear on the Access to Health Experts interview series on May 17th and present his findings that countless people with neurological and behavioral conditions - including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, migraine headaches, and childhood developmental conditions, such as autism and ADHD - also have sensitivities to wheat. - May 12, 2006 - Innovative Healing
EPAM Systems Selected to IAOP’s “The Global Outsourcing 100”
By also including the company to the sublisting - the global 30 “Top Offshoring Providers” - the Association extends the industry recognition of EPAM’s excellence in software engineering - May 11, 2006 - EPAM Systems
Now available on CD: Baxa Corporation Exhibitor’s Theatre Offering, 'What’s Next with USP 797?' from ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
Colorado-based pharmacy products manufacturer, Baxa Corporation now has a CD available of the presentation, 'What’s Next with USP 797?' from the annual American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas. Eric Kastango, MBA, RPh, discussed the proposed changes to the USP 797 guidelines for sterile compounding and the impact on the hospital pharmacy practice. - May 10, 2006 - Baxa Corporation
Version3, Inc. Releases Video Case Study Highlighting Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Version3, Inc., (www.ver3.com) developer of Version3 Simple Sign-On, continues to show significant growth and momentum in the public sector, as they move forward in 2006. Andy Sakalian, CEO and President of Version3, Inc., announced today the release of its first Microsoft produced case study highlighting an access management solution by Version3 called Simple Sign-On (SSO). - May 10, 2006 - Version3, Inc.
Iatria Health Center Acupuncturist Presents Blood Pressure Class
Brian Kramer Leads Alternative Health Seminar. - May 10, 2006 - Iatria Health Center
RNA Interference (RNAi) is Coming of Age as a Therapeutic Modality
The Business Intelligence firm La Merie S.L. reported today that the RNAi therapeutic pipeline is rapidly filling and advancing towards clinical development. Four RNAi therapeutic projects are in early clinical development. At least 32 RNAi projects are in preclinical development in a variety of... - May 10, 2006 - La Merie Business Intelligence
BioWest 2006 Organizers Seek the Best and Brightest of the Rocky Mountain Region’s Bioscience Start-Ups for the Venture Showcase Competition
BioWest, The Rocky Mountain Region’s Premier Bioscience Conference and Expo, is again looking for the best bioscience start-ups in the region as candidates for the $10,000 Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award. Seven companies will be chosen to present at the Showcase in August, which will be judged by a panel of national venture capitalists. Deadline for entry is June 8, 2006. - May 09, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
SickKids and MSF Join Million Artists in Record-breaking Work of Abstract Art
SickKids Foundation and MSF Canada have recently accepted to be recipients of funds raised by the MillionArtists.com record-breaking attempt to make the world's largest collaborative work of art. - May 07, 2006 - Million Artists
Spanish-Language Sites Increase Web Visibility of Dentists
Sesame Design can now make your dental web site accessible to patients whose native language is Spanish. More than 40 million people of Hispanic origin live in the United States. This is the fastest growing population group in the country. - May 06, 2006 - Sesame Communications
SMS Text Messaging Added as an Option for Patients
Sesame Communications has added text messages as an option for patients who wish to receive appointment confirmations from their dentists directly to their cell phones. Use of mobile phone text messaging, also called SMS, has been exploding in North America. It is particularly popular with teenagers, who make up the largest part of a typical orthodontic practice. - May 06, 2006 - Sesame Communications
Iatria Health Center Participates In Teacher Appreciation Week At Wakefield High School
Local Health Center Celebrates Teacher Appreciation With Free Massages. - May 04, 2006 - Iatria Health Center
BuyDermaStyle.com has Successfully Launched a New Website for Consumers to Purchase the New DermaStyle Acne Light
BuyDermaStyle.com is proud to announce they have successfully launched their new website for consumers to purchase the new DermaStyle Acne Light. BuyDermaStyle.com is one of the first online retailers of the DermaStyle Acne Light. - May 04, 2006 - BuyDermaStyle.com
Baxa Corporation Registered to New ISO Standard Under BSI
Baxa Corporation has met the requirements for management systems conformity under the British Standards Institution for ISO-13485:2003. The company recently named BSI as its new registrar and completed its first official assessment with them. Previously, Baxa Corporation’s US and UK operations used different auditors for ISO and CE compliance. Under BSI, the company now has a single world-class auditor for both facilities. - May 03, 2006 - Baxa Corporation