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Colorado BioScience Association Partners with Two of the State’s Economic Development Entities to Promote Colorado’s Strengths at AdvaMed 2013
Representatives from the Colorado BioScience Association, the Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance and the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation will showcase Colorado’s medical device and diagnostic sectors during the 2013 AdvaMed: The MedTech Conference in Washington D.C., September 23-25. - September 20, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Safety in the “Value Stream”: Atlas Expert to Unveil Two Breakthrough Case Studies
Can the concept of “value streams” prove useful in advancing worker safety? According to two recent major case studies, the answer is an emphatic “yes.” Both studies will be unveiled on October 2 at the National Safety Council Congress and Expo in Chicago. Atlas Director of... - September 20, 2013 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Mountain West Dental Institute Grand Opening
The Metropolitan Denver Dental Society (MDDS) is hosting a Grand Opening of the Mountain West Dental Institute at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2013. The Mountain West Dental Institute (MWDI) is located at 925 Lincoln Street, Denver, CO 80203 in the Beauvallon building in the Golden Triangle. - September 19, 2013 - Metro Denver Dental Society
Contact Lens Trunk Show -- Enter to Win a Year's Supply of Contact Lenses
Learn about CIBA Vision's newest contact lenses and enter your name to win a 1-yr supply of contact lenses. - September 19, 2013 - Linden Optometry, P.C.
William R. Taylor, MD's New E-Book Aims to Reach Stressed or Suicidal Health Professionals
This release describes the new e-book, "Intravenous Hope, Stat! We Need to Help Stressed or Suicidal Doctors, Nurses, Psychologists, Therapists and Their Families." - September 19, 2013 - William R. Taylor, MD Company: Announcing new book for stressed health professionals
Basketball Stars including Chris Corchiani, Shavlik Randolph and Julius Hodge and Will Roach Finalizing Plans for October Charity Event in Raleigh
The Healing Place of Wake County Hoopsfest Committee Adds New Members to Slam Dunk Homelessness - September 19, 2013 - The Healing Place of Wake County
National Social Worker Conference Welcomes Presenter Debra Meehl on October 5 in Atlanta, Georgia
Co-Author of “Friends and Family Bipolar Survival Guide” to share wisdom from 20 years of treating Bipolar, Borderline and substance abuse. - September 19, 2013 - The Meehl Foundation
Grammy Nominated Lauren Agnelli Leads Songwriting for Social Change Artreach Members, Professional Songwriters, and Community Collaborate
Artreach, Inc.’s Songwriting for Social Change Project is a yearlong series of events dedicated to giving a voice to the voiceless through music. Music has traditionally been used to create social change. In this project, people who have psychiatric disorders are working alongside CT... - September 19, 2013 - Artreach
Putnam Ridge Celebrates Child Health Day
Putnam Ridge is proud to spread awareness about Child Health Day this October 7, 2013. Proclaimed a day of National Observance by President Calvin Coolidge in 1928, it was observed on May 1st until 1960, when it was transferred to the first Monday of October. As part of the annual presidential... - September 19, 2013 - Putnam Ridge
Senior Helpers of South NJ to Recognize September as “National Preparedness Month,” Creates Severe Weather Checklist for Burlington Camden, Atlantic, Gloucester Residents
Peter Mangiola, Senior Health and Wellness Expert, Makes Severe Weather Information Checklist Available - Free to All Southern New Jersey Senior Residents and Their Families - September 19, 2013 - Senior Helpers NJ
Local IVF Center Offers New Hope to Low Responders in the Greater Indianapolis Area
With a rise in the average age of conception, many women who have attempted to conceive with IVF have not been successful, and are classified as "Low Responders." The Follas Center is offering these patients a cost-effective approach to IVF that also allows them to use their own eggs, as opposed to donor eggs. - September 19, 2013 - The Follas Center for Reproductive Medicine
E-firstaidsupplies.com Introduces Flu Protection and Prevention Kits for the Office
The seasonal flu affects many people around the world every year and E-firstaidsupplies.com has designed a new kit to help and prevent the spread of the flu. - September 19, 2013 - Fieldtex Products Inc.
Dr. Edward O. Terino Releases New Website & Daily News Award
On August 10th, 2013, Dr. Edward Terino of Agoura Hills, CA released a new website for his plastic surgery practice. Dr. Terino has put together a campaign displays a fresh and clean look for this summer 2013 release. In addition, Dr. Edward Terino was awarded the LA Daily News "Best Plastic... - September 19, 2013 - TerinoMD
SignaBlok Achieves Key in Vivo Proof of Concept for Treatment of Cancer and Sepsis
Novel First-in-Class Peptide Inhibitor of TREM-1 Modulates the Inflammatory Response and Shows Promise for Treatment of Cancer and Sepsis - September 18, 2013 - SignaBlok, Inc.
OrthoNeuro to Open New Office in Dublin October 2013
OrthoNeuro will open its newest Central Ohio location in Dublin on October 7th, 2013 in Dublin, Ohio. The new office is located at 6770 Avery Muirfield Drive. This expansion into Northwest Columbus allows OrthoNeuro to provide patients in the community of Dublin and surrounding areas with the best orthopedic and neurological care. - September 18, 2013 - OrthoNeuro
Millennia Patient Services (MPS) Unveils a New Brand and Website
Millennia Patient Services (MPS), a Georgia based company, unveils a new brand and website that provides a comprehensive view of the company's value proposition. With over 600 clients, MPS has become one of the leading solution providers specializing in perfecting the revenue cycle management... - September 18, 2013 - Millennia Patient Services
Peter Mangiola, Senior Health & Wellness Expert and Director for Senior Helpers of Southern New Jersey, Appearing on WOBM 1160 & 1310AM Friday Sept 20 @ 10AM
Peter Mangiola will explain the roll-out of his landmark promotional discount for live-in assistance for seniors residing in Camden, Burlington, Atlantic, Gloucester and Ocean Counties of New Jersey - September 18, 2013 - Senior Helpers NJ
ReproTech Sponsors Twin Cities Pancreatic Cancer Fundraising Event
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), was a sponsor for the Twin Cities PurpleRide to benefit the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PANCAN) - September 18, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
Th Addictions Coach Opens Virtual Classroom
The Addictions Coach has created a series of educational courses for therapists and others to learn the Art of Recovery Coaching. - September 18, 2013 - The Addictions Coach
Senior Helpers of Southern New Jersey Announces a First-Ever Back-to-School Sale for Seniors Live-In Care in Camden, Burlington, Atlantic, Gloucester & Ocean Counties
Senior Helpers of Southern New Jersey launched a dramatic discount for senior live-in care for residents of Camden, Burlington, Atlantic, Gloucester & Ocean Counties, New Jersey. This is an effort to join seniors in their fiscal fight against inflation, taxes and high health care costs. - September 16, 2013 - Senior Helpers NJ
Genetics of Aneurysms in Few May Hint at Stroke Prevention for Many, Doc Says
Brain aneurysms are more common among Polycystic Kidney Disease patients than in the general population. According to Dr. Ivan Radovanovic, a neurosurgery professor at Toronto Western Hospital, understanding the genetic aspect better could lead to stroke prevention for all. - September 16, 2013 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
30+ Life Science Investors & Strategic Partners Convene in Denver This Week for 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference
More than 30 leading investors and strategic partners from across the country will come to Denver to connect and invest in the region's emerging life science companies at the 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference. Spearheaded by the Colorado BioScience Association in collaboration with associations in Arizona, Montana, New Mexico and Utah — the conference opens with a reception at the Colorado Governor’s Mansion September 18th. - September 16, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Seattle Seahawks 12th Man Fans Will Attempt Breaking a Guinness World Record for Loudest Crowd Roar – be Careful to Protect Your Hearing
As the Seattle Seahawks season gets into full swing, Luna Family Hearing is urging children and adults to protect their hearing, reminding them that noise-induced hearing loss cannot be reversed. As reported in the Seattle newspapers and news agencies, the Seahawks 12th Man fans will attempt at... - September 15, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing
New “Autism Live” Parent 2 Parent Online Videos Provide Unique Opportunity to Share, Learn and Grow
Autism Live’s new online series “Parent 2 Parent” will begin airing on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, on www.autism-live.com, featuring two-minute clips that educate parents on all things related to autism. - September 15, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
South Nassau Communities Hospital Provides Tips to Reduce Pediatric Injuries Related to Falling TVs
According to the study, falling TVs accounted for 12,300 injuries among children under age 18 in 2011, a 125% increase from the number recorded in 1990. - September 15, 2013 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Advanced Laser & Skin Cancer Center of NJ Educates Patients on Skin Cancer Treatment Options
The medical staff at the Teaneck, New Jersey-based Advanced Laser & Skin Cancer Center offers cryosurgery as an effective treatment for skin cancer. - September 15, 2013 - Advanced Laser & Skin Cancer Center
Leading Fort Lauderdale Dental Practice Announces Premium & Customized Dental Care Plans
JJ Dental is a leading dental practice in Fort Lauderdale that assures premium & individualized treatment for general and cosmetic dentistry needs. - September 15, 2013 - JJ Dental
Author Meet, Greet & Book Signing with Denise Zarrella, Featuring Toby Gingerich
Book Signing Event with TV News Anchor Denise Zarrella & Client Toby Gingerich featuring Ms. Zarrella's new book "Not Even the Sky is the Limit" A portion of the book purchase proceeds will be donated to GentleBrook. An Ohio Not-for-Profit providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities. - September 14, 2013 - GentleBrook
Industry Expert to Discuss Drug Testing at Annual Puerto Rico SHRM Conference
National expert on workplace drug testing, Joe Reilly, will present at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Puerto Rico Chapter 40th Annual Conference to be held at El Conquistador Resort in Fajardo, PR from September 18 through September 21, 2013. The theme of the conference is "HR Means Business: The Human Factor, The Lead to Success." - September 14, 2013 - USA Mobile Drug Testing
Community Health Charities of the Southeast Welcomes New Board Members in Georgia and Alabama
The mission of Community Health Charities of the Southeast is to unite caring donors in the workplace with the most trusted health charities in Georgia, Alabama and the nation. - September 14, 2013 - Community Health Charities of the Southeast
“The Tribe of the Modern Mystic” with Kelley Harrell on September 17 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity,” teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to Kelley Harrell, shaman and author of Gift of the Dreamtime: Awakening to the Divinity of Trauma, about how the practice of shamanism must now include our ever-changing technological world. - September 14, 2013 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Health Solutions in Toronto Announce Whiplash Treatment
Health Solutions has just announced that they are now offering whiplash treatment for their Toronto-based clientele. The clinic provides a variety of services for whiplash treatment including: chiropractic services, registered massage therapy, and acupuncture. Whiplash is an injury that is very... - September 14, 2013 - Health Solutions
John Main Seminar: International Meditation Community Holds Annual Seminar in Hong Kong for the First Time
Desert Wisdom & Oriental Spirituality: Inner Silence, is the theme of the John Main Seminar 2013 (JMS), held in Hong Kong, September 20-22 2013. - September 14, 2013 - WCCM
OmniMD Ambulatory EHR Vendor Donates Electronic Health Records Software to Quinnipiac University
OmniMD has donated the use of its electronic health record technology valued at $7.6 million to Quinnipiac University, as part of a four-year agreement announced today. Representatives of Quinnipiac’s Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, School of Nursing and School of Health Sciences are... - September 14, 2013 - OmniMD
Luna Family Hearing at the Washington State Fair
For second year in a row, Luna Family Hearing will be offering free hearing tests at the Washington State Fair. One lucky fair goer will also receive a free pair of digital hearing aids. Every adult, 18 or older, who stops by the booth and fills out an entry form is eligible to win the hearing aids. Luna Family Hearing is a locally owned and operated hearing care company. - September 13, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing
EduCare Announces New Breast Cancer Survivorship Care Plan Packets
EduCare Inc., a dedicated breast health education company has just released their latest product: Breast Cancer Survivorship Care Plan Packets. - September 13, 2013 - EduCare
NIH Awards Advaita $2.0M for Disease Subtyping and Drug Repurposing Technology Development
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health issued a Notice of Award granting a Fast-Track Small Business Investigational Research (SBIR) Phase I and Phase II grant of $2.0 million for Advaita Bioinformatics, of Plymouth, Michigan to develop biological... - September 13, 2013 - Advaita
Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. (ASMS) Announces Kermit Newman as New Chief Executive Officer
ASMS is the leading provider of sleep testing services and sleep-related durable medical equipment in Southern California. ASMS is pleased to announce the arrival of Kermit Newman as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Newman has more than 20 years of healthcare experience, most recently as... - September 13, 2013 - Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc.
Music Therapy Program Helps to Improve Socialization, Communication, and Motor Skills in Children
CarePlus is offering Music Therapy Group sessions to children with social, behavioral, and mental health challenges. The groups will be led by music therapist Paul Kates, and will run for 10 weeks. - September 13, 2013 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
AveXis Inc. Names Director, Scientific and Corporate Affairs
AveXis Inc. (avexisinc.com), a synthetic biology platform company, today announced Mindy Du as the company’s new Director of Scientific and Corporate Affairs. This is an essential position within the company, as AveXis is focused on research/development of leading-edge technology for disease... - September 13, 2013 - AveXis Inc.
Center for Autism and Related Disorders Hosts Glendale Conference for Parents of Children with Special Needs, September 28th
Center for Autism and Related Disorders will co-host a free conference on Saturday, September 28th, at Christ Tabernacle from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., to help parents of special needs children understand how to access insurance coverage for autism, address challenging behaviors, find support as a parent of a special needs child, and be informed of their legal rights. - September 13, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Victor G. Lacombe, M.D. Will Soon be Offering Juvederm VOLUMA
Juvederm VOLUMA XC, an extension of the Juvederm family, will soon be available in the United States. The first of its kind, Juvederm VOLUMA XC is a hyaluronic acid (HA) facial filler specifically made to restore age-related volume loss in the mid-face (the cheeks, cheekbones and around the chin). - September 12, 2013 - Victor Lacombe, M.D.
VERSASUITE™ Launches Displacement Program for Rural and Community Hospitals
VersaSuite launches an EHR Displacement Program targeting rural and community hospitals who have invested in an EHR solution but have discovered it does not meet their needs. Through the “rip and replace program,” VersaSuite software is offered at significant discounts to facilities... - September 12, 2013 - VersaSuite
Shaping Her Esteem’s SHE Mob Takes Over Yonge-Dundas Square
On Sunday September 8th 2013 Shaping Her Esteem (SHE), a Toronto based not-for-profit dedicated to increasing the health and wellbeing of young women, hosted a free fitness SHE Mob at Yonge-Dundas Square. With numerous industry professionals at the helm the SHE Mob led community members and... - September 12, 2013 - Shaping Her Esteem
Drug-Free South Kicking Abuse to the Curb
Drug-Free South, a chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, is working to bring an end to drug abuse in Tennessee. - September 12, 2013 - Drug Free South
CNN's Randi Kaye to Host Friends of Karen's Gala
Emmy Award-winning CNN anchor and correspondent Randi Kaye will be the Master of Ceremonies at children's charity Friends of Karen's "An Evening at Tribeca Rooftop" benefit gala, which will honor Jody and J Durst. - September 12, 2013 - Friends of Karen
New Jersey Autism Community Recognizes State Leaders, Unveils New Learning and Screening Tools for Parents, Educators and Pediatricians
Members of New Jersey’s autism community assembled at New Jersey’s State House to recognize state leaders who have pioneered legislative and public policy measures that have improved funding and access to both private and public autism services in New Jersey. The group, also unveiled... - September 11, 2013 - Eden Autism Services
Like Your Way to Chile with Zegit’s Facebook Sweepstakes
Zegit, an online wellness community, is expanding its social presence with a Facebook Sweepstakes. One randomly picked winner will win a trip for two to Santiago, Chile for six days and five nights. Entrants must like Zegit’s Facebook page, and fill out the entry form. Once complete, an... - September 11, 2013 - zegit
Drop Your Cholesterol – Special Bootcamp by Christina Major of Crystal Holistic Health
Drop Your Cholesterol in 3 Easy Steps - a free call to help people lose weight, lower their cholesterol and Recovery Their Health. - September 11, 2013 - Crystal Holistic Health Consulting
Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Now Offers Cosmetic Laser Services in Fort Myers
Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery now offers MedLite® and V-Beam Cosmetic Laser Services at their Fort Myers office through provider Nicole Bence-Franco. - September 11, 2013 - Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery