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The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch Announced as Recipient of USA Swimming Foundation Grant
2015 Grant Recipients Announced by USA Swimming. - July 25, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
"Entrepreneur Spotlight" Showcases PA Biotech Companies to Potential Investors
The Baruch S. Blumberg Institute hosted the Shark Tank-style event at the Pennsylvania Biotech Center, and honored founders of Delaware Crossing Investor Group. - July 25, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
New Technology from MR Solutions Could Mean That Our Children Can Still Have Helium Party Balloons in the Future
Helium filled party balloons could be relegated to the past if the supply of helium dwindles, but MR Solutions, the world technology leader in preclinical MRI systems could be riding to the rescue with scanners that do not require liquid helium. - July 25, 2015 - MR Solutions
Speaking of NEC Podcast Featuring Dr. Naveed Hussain Launches July 28
Produced by The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, and funded by The Petit Family Foundation, Speaking of NEC is a series of one-on-one conversations with relevant Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) experts—neonatologists, clinicians and researchers—that highlights current prevention, diagnosis, and treatment strategies for NEC, and the search for a cure. - July 24, 2015 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Graham's Foundation Announces #champions4preemies Campaign
The global prematurity organization is collecting thank yous for its 2015 Hope, Resilience & Miracles Awards recipients. - July 24, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
NuBody Concepts Offers Tips on Maintaining a Beautiful Body After Water Liposuction
Tennessee Cosmetic Center Has Suggestions on Nutrition and Exercise to Maintain Results from Water Liposuction Procedure. - July 24, 2015 - NuBody Concepts
Five Warning Signs to Catch Lyme Disease Early
In the U.S, an estimated 300,000 people are infected annually with Lyme disease, commonly through tick bites. Because it can be difficult to know whether or not you have Lyme disease, the experts at NurseWise, a national multilingual nurse triage and health education provider, have put together... - July 24, 2015 - Nursewise
Take a Stand at Work with Five Ways to Avoid “Sitting Disease”
Each day, many Americans spend hours – or even the entire workday – sitting. Add that to time spent on your commute and relaxing on your couch and you can understand why simply sitting has become a significant health issue. In fact, the scientific community is now referring to this... - July 24, 2015 - Nursewise
Parents’ Guide to Vaccinations During National Immunization Awareness Month
As the kids head back to school, it’s time for parents to make sure they start off their new year as prepared as possible. One crucial factor is ensuring that children are up-to-date on their vaccinations. - July 24, 2015 - Nursewise
American Dental Excellence Offers Fastbraces
Westminster, CO Dentist Offers Revolutionary New Orthodontic Technology. - July 24, 2015 - American Dental Excellence
Atlantic Plastic Surgery Center Now Offering Ultherapy Non-Invasive Cosmetic Procedure
Dr. Lawrence Gray, Dr. Heidi Harrington and Dr. Mark Ballentyne announced today that Ultherapy, the only non-invasive procedure FDA approved to lift skin on the neck, on the brow and under the chin, is now available at Atlantic Plastic Surgery Center. Ultherapy is a non-surgical procedure for the... - July 24, 2015 - Atlantic Plastic Surgery Center
MiTeGen Announces Mutual Distribution Agreements with Rigaku Reagents
MiTeGen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced that it has signed mutual distribution agreements with Rigaku Reagents. - July 23, 2015 - MiTeGen, LLC
Concerned Dental Care Gives Their Patients the Gift of Time and Smiles
New technology creates natural-looking fillings and crowns in a single visit. - July 23, 2015 - Concerned Dental Care
NanoHybrids Enters into Distribution Agreement with Eikonix
NanoHybrids Inc, a biotechnology company based in Austin, Texas, and Eikonix, UK, a distributor of imaging systems and contrast agents announced today that they have entered into an agreement that adds NanoHybrids’ premium gold nanoparticles to Eikonix's extensive offering of scientific... - July 23, 2015 - NanoHybrids
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Raleigh, North Carolina Area Facility
Program greatly extends access to fertility preservation services. - July 23, 2015 - ReproTech, LLC
Birth Defects Allegedly Linked to Zofran, Zofran Lawsuit Help Center Reviewing Potential Cases
A growing number of birth defects ranging from heart defects and clubfoot to cleft lip and palate have allegedly been linked to Zofran use during pregnancy in recent studies. - July 22, 2015 - Zofran Lawsuit Help Center
Global Biosimilars Market, 2015-2025
Characterised by increased utility in chronic diseases and capital intensive manufacturing, the global biopharmaceutical market is expanding robustly. As the demand for biologics is increasing continuously, manufacturers are on the lookout for novel strategies that will help them attain maximum returns on investment. - July 22, 2015 - Roots Analysis
Graham's Foundation Announces Its 2015 Miracles Award Honoree, Dr. Alan R. Spitzer
The global prematurity organization will recognize neonatologist and researcher Dr. Spitzer's contributions to improving preemie outcomes. - July 22, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
Data-Driven Care Transition Management Delivers Action Plans for High-Risk Patients
A new Healthcare Intelligence Network report documents development of data tools by a San Francisco Task Force that streamlines care transitions for safety net patients. - July 22, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
NuBody Concepts Launches Newest Breast Augmentation Procedure to Fix Sagging and Deflated Breasts
Brentwood And Memphis, TN Cosmetic Surgery Centers Offer Women a Way to Achieve Pre-Baby Breasts - July 22, 2015 - NuBody Concepts
Ride for Kids Crosses Borders to Raise Funds for PBTF
Ride for Kids motorcyclists rode in three states to raise $392,428 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation over the weekend. Riders in Minnesota, New York and Wisconsin honored 27 brain tumor survivors on July 19: Alyona, Amanda, April, Beckett, Carra, Catrina, Connor, Dominic, Emily, Hunter,... - July 22, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Dementia Society of America Speaks Out on Care
Kevin Jameson, president and founder of the nonprofit organization Dementia Society of America (DSA), was a keynote speaker at the first dementia care conference held on the West Coast by the Global Healthcare Professional Network. - July 21, 2015 - Dementia Society of America
Pride Medical Adds Physician Team Member
Pride Medical, Inc. has named Africa Alvarez-McLeod, MD, MPH, an experienced Infectious Disease Specialist, to its Medical Team. Dr. Alvarez-McLeod was previously Medical Director and Vice President of Medical Affairs for AID Atlanta. Pride Medical, Inc. provides comprehensive multidisciplinary medical care. - July 21, 2015 - Pride Medical, Inc.
Accountable Care Evolution from 2011-2015: 8 Year-Over-Year Trends
Today's ACOs are larger, busier and better staffed than they were four years ago, according to a year-over-year analysis contained in a new report, 2015 Healthcare Benchmarks: Accountable Care Organizations. - July 21, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Reverse Mortgage Counseling Helps Seniors Make Informed Decisions
Guidewell Financial Solutions’ reverse mortgage counseling provides older adults with crucial information and helps them avoid being misled. - July 21, 2015 - Guidewell Financial Solutions
Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care in 2015: One-Third Achieve Close Collaboration On-Site
Sixty-two percent of healthcare organizations have achieved some level of behavioral health and primary care integration, according to new market metrics from the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - July 20, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Camp Casco - Enrollment Now Open for Massachusetts Pediatric Cancer Camp
New nonprofit offers getaway to the Berkshires to childhood cancer patients and survivors. - July 19, 2015 - Camp Casco
Wellness in the Park Community Health Fair
Wellness in the Park was an expo of premier health and wellness organizations located in Bergen County. - July 18, 2015 - New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center
The Journal of Headache and Pain Reports That electroCore’s Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation (nVNS) Treatment is Effective in Migraines
-- 65% of the study participants reported pain relief(1) by 2 hours after treatment, with 56% already reporting pain relief by one hour, and 35% were pain free by one hour -- Authors stated that nVNS was safe, well tolerated and effective in many patients and may reduce medication overuse and... - July 17, 2015 - electroCore
New Software Launched for the Medical Field
Exceedingly progressed Electronic Health Record software named as GraysEHR, established by American Healthcare Technologies (AHT). - July 17, 2015 - American Healthcare Technologies
Announcing Young Medical Spa's New Online Store
Young Medical Spa® with two locations in Pennsylvania is now offering their patients the ability to shop 24/7 with their new online store. - July 17, 2015 - Young Medical Spa®
Lutheran Services in America Represented the LSA Network at the 2015 White House Conference on Aging
On July 13, Lutheran Services in America (LSA) President and CEO Charlotte Haberaecker represented the LSA network at the 2015 White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA). This invitation only, once-a-decade forum took place at the White House, and brought together nearly 200 aging policy experts,... - July 17, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
Graham's Foundation Announces Its 2015 Hope Award Honorees
The global prematurity organization will recognize the contributions of the authors of Preemies: The Essential Guide for Parents of Premature Babies. - July 17, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
Non-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Market to Witness 9% Annualized Growth, Predicts Roots Analysis
Roots Analysis has announced the addition of “Non-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Oncology, 2015-2025” report to their offering. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the current market landscape and the future outlook of kinase inhibitors not specifically targeting tyrosine... - July 16, 2015 - Roots Analysis
Cascade Training Center Announces Launch of New Oakland, CA Training Center
Providing BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, PHTLS, AMLS, NRP and many other certification courses. - July 16, 2015 - Cascade Training Center
Therapist Harnessing the Power of the Great Outdoors for Local "Ecotherapy" Startup
Local therapist pioneers new trend in therapeutic mentoring in the Greater Boston area. - July 16, 2015 - High Peaks
Jane Thomas Launches Her New Website (Under Development): Learn About Sexuality - Sex Education for All Ages
Jane Thomas, sex researcher & educator, author of the female sexuality forum "Ways Women Orgasm" has launched her new venture - Learn About Sexuality, which will provide sex education for young and old alike. Likely completion date will be 2021. - July 16, 2015 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
Divine Home Care Launches Redesigned Home Care Website
Divine Home Care is pleased to announce a complete redesign of their mobile responsive, full-featured website. In addition to a more user-friendly design, the site features extensive content to help users answer questions about home health care services. - July 15, 2015 - Divine Home care
Ohio Motorcyclists Raise Funds for the PBTF
Motorcyclists from the Buckeye State banded together for children fighting brain tumors at the 24th Marysville Ride for Kids over the weekend. The July 11 event, which benefited the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, honored local brain tumor survivors Erin, Jared, Naomi and Seth as Ride for Kids... - July 15, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
MR Solutions Displays World-Leading Cryogen-Free Magnet Technology at ISMRM and SNMMI Conferences
Delegates visiting MR Solutions’ new exhibition stand at ISMRM 2015 and SNMMI 2015, in June 2015, were thrilled to see the company’s 3T, 4.7T and 7T MRI cryogen-free magnet technology for preclinical imaging. The preclinical MRI systems provide superior soft tissue contrast and high spatial resolution and can now be placed inside a Class 3 or 4 laboratory as external venting is no longer needed. - July 15, 2015 - MR Solutions
Trumpet Behavioral Health Expands Autism Services to Cypress
ABA therapy provider opens second Houston autism center to extend leading services to families in northwest region. - July 14, 2015 - Trumpet Behavioral Health
GBS Gains New Carrier, Providing Turnkey Programs for Smaller Groups
GBS has entered into a relationship with Sirius America, a stop-loss carrier with over 20 years of experience and an A rating from AM Best. - July 14, 2015 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
John Byle Purchases Audiology Practice from Father Dr. Larry Byle
Hearing instrument technician John Byle finalized the purchase of his father Dr. Larry Byle's well-established hearing clinic and practice. The practice will continue to provide its clients with high-quality products and services. - July 14, 2015 - Bay Area Hearing
Whether Kids Can Stay in School or Not, be Watchful for Lice and Treat Effectively; Send Head Lice Packing Before You Pack Up Your Kids for Camp
Elissa Rand, mother of an elementary school aged child and founder of East Setauket, NY-based Meticulice, a leading certified head lice removal service specializing in natural and non-toxic techniques, points out that regardless of agreement with the AAP’s recommendations about head lice, the most important thing parents can do is remain on the lookout for early signs of lice infestations and take the necessary steps to treat their children and household, family members and belongings. - July 13, 2015 - Meticulice
Cynthia Silorio, NP, Cosmetic Dermatology Specialist Joins the Gladstone Clinic in San Ramon
Cynthia Silorio, NP, an experienced nurse practitioner in the East Bay for the past decade is joining the Gladstone Clinic in San Ramon. Cynthia specializes in cosmetic injectables and lasers. - July 13, 2015 - Gladstone Clinic
Cashiers/Sapphire Fusion Yoga and Fitness Coach Raises Funds and Awareness for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Disease Research
Year round resident of the Cashiers/Sapphire area and Fusion Yoga and Fitness Coach, Tamera Nielsen, facilitates a one-month fund raiser for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Disease Research this August 1-31 at various locations in the Cashiers/Sapphire area. - July 13, 2015 - Feel Well Yoga
South Nassau Communities Hospital's Mental Health Counseling Center Will Care for Displaced Patients
SNCH Mental Health Counseling Center has provided high quality behavioral health services to residents of the South Shore communities for over 50 years. - July 13, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Birches Resident Maintains Lifelong Love of Beekeeping
Birches Assisted Living resident Bill Buckley has maintained beehives for over 40 years. - July 12, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
South Nassau Communities Hospital's CFO Named to Prestigious List of Hospital CFOs to Know
According to the Becker's Hospital Review editorial team, the hospital senior finance executives named to the list help lead renowned tertiary centers, academic medical centers, community hospitals and health systems in all financial matters. - July 11, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Drug-Free South Announces Upcoming Participation in National Night Out
Drug-Free South will participate in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs booklets. - July 11, 2015 - Drug Free South