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Peace of Mind Home Health Introduce New Senior Home Care Options for Patients Across Everett, Issaquah and Kirkland
Washington’s specialists for homecare, Peace of Mind Home Health has recently announced that the company has added Transitional Care Services for senior home care options for clients across Issaquah, Kirkland and Everett. These new care services will ensure that clients within the local region are receiving optimal care from trained medical professionals within the comfort of their own home. - January 18, 2013 - Peace Of Mind Home Health
Polycystic Kidney Disease Patient Shares Unique Story
Lori, a Polycystic Kidney Disease patient, knows that living a healthy life is important. Her personal story offers chronic kidney disease patients some helpful hints for living well. - January 18, 2013 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
Beacon Insurance Group Partners for Seminar on the Affordable Care Act and the Affects on Small Business
South Carolina Insurance Agency, Beacon Insurance Group, partners with JCM Insurance Solutions and Carolina Care Plan for an informational seminar on how the Affordable Care Act pertains to small businesses. - January 17, 2013 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
Easter Seals Florida to Acquire Eden Autism Services Florida
Acquisition expected to be finalized by February 1, 2013 Easter Seals Florida and Eden Autism Services based in Princeton, New Jersey, announced January 1 that Easter Seals Florida is acquiring Eden Autism Services Florida. The acquisition is expected to be finalized by February 1. Easter Seals is... - January 17, 2013 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Wellness Way Chiropractic Clinic Opens in Milwaukee February 1
At Wellness Way Chiropractic, their dedication to optimal health and recovery enables us to provide the highest quality chiropractic care to their patients in Milwaukee, West Allis, Greenfield, Wauwatosa, Brookfield, New Berlin & surrounding areas. We focus on optimal performance and complete symptom relief by eliminating the structural problems that influence the nervous system, without the use of medications and surgery. Opening February 1, 2013. - January 16, 2013 - Wellness Way Chiropractic
Rainbow Home Care Services, Inc. Welcomes Leanne Carigma as a Program Supervisor
Rainbow Home Care Services welcomes Leanne Carigma, a California licensed Psychiatric Technician as a Program Supervisor of Supported Living Services. - January 16, 2013 - Rainbow Home Care
Antioch Rescue Squad Announces New Board of Directors
Independent directors join Board for the first time in the Squad’s history - January 16, 2013 - Antioch Rescue Squad
Skin Center's Roger H. Stewart, MD Showcasing CoolSculpting® at Local 10 Health & Lifestyle Expo
Skin Center founder, Roger H. Stewart M.D., will present CoolSculpting at this year’s Local 10 Health & Lifestyle Expo, January 26th at Aventura Mall. We talked with Dr. Stewart, who outlines some aspects of the popular procedure and its benefits. - January 16, 2013 - Skin Center
Parrish Family Dentistry Dives Into Social Media
Parrish Family Dentistry has decided to take the plunge and become involved with Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and even a Youtube channel. - January 16, 2013 - Parrish Family Dentistry
Healthy Heritage Movement Hosts "Third Annual Honoring the Dream Candle Light Prayer Vigil"
Hundreds expected including business leaders, faith-based leaders, elected officials and citizens to come together in prayer and unity. - January 16, 2013 - Healthy Heritage Movement, Inc.
Asheville NC Family Dentist Practice Offers Discount Bridal Teeth Whitening
Saunders DDS family dentist practice located in Asheville, North Carolina offers teeth whitening special for brides. - January 16, 2013 - Family dentist office Saunders, DDS
Lyapko Health Applicators Now Available in the United States
First Official Lyapko Acupressure Applicators Dealer Opens Doors - January 15, 2013 - health-applicator.com
New and Innovative Eyelid Surgical Procedure
Dr. Guy Massry, MD (Beverly Hills cosmetic eyelid surgery) has developed a new and innovative surgical procedure to improve and smooth the transition of the brow to the upper lid (reduce depressions) after upper blepharoplasty surgery. The procedure is similar to repositioning fat in lower lid... - January 15, 2013 - Dr Guy Massry, M.D.
MD Stem Cells Improves Myopic Macular Degeneration with New Stem Cell Treatment
MD Stem Cells helps Australian patient travel half way around the world for stem cell treatment in Florida to achieve significant improvement in vision. - January 14, 2013 - MD Stem Cells
Thalassemia Gene Therapy Study Begins Treating Participants
The first U.S.-based clinical trial in gene therapy has begun treating trial participants. This important Phase 1 trial introduces a functional version of a beta-globin gene into patients' stem cells. - January 13, 2013 - Cooley's Anemia Foundation
Dr. Guy Massry, MD - Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Symposium
Dr. Guy Massry, MD was an honored guest lecturer at the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Symposium January 10, 2013. This was the 6th annual meeting directed only at oculoplastic surgery (cosmetic and reconstructive surgery focusing on the forehead/eyebrows, eyelids and... - January 13, 2013 - Dr Guy Massry, M.D.
"Laying Souls to Rest in Vietnam" on January 15 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show with Christina Pratt
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 Dr. Edward Tick, founder of Hanoi-based Soldier’s Heart: Veterans’ Safe Return Programs, and other guests from Vietnam about using shamanic practices to assist with healing for both the living and the departed after the Vietnam War. - January 13, 2013 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
OmniMD Offers Free Allscripts MyWay Data Conversion
OmniMD™, a division of Integrated Systems Management Inc., is offering free data conversion for Allscripts™ MyWay customers who switch to OmniEHR™, OmniMD’s complete electronic health records. - January 13, 2013 - OmniMD
Asheville Family Dentist Office Supports Free Dental Program of NCMOM
The Saunders DDS family dentist office located in Asheville, North Carolina takes part in free dental care program of The North Carolina Missions of Mercy (NCMOM). - January 12, 2013 - Family dentist office Saunders, DDS
Doctuo, an Online Startup Company That Connects Doctors, Patients and Insurance Companies
The website started its business in Spain and provides free information about doctors, medical centers and health insurances. Doctuo is present in four countries and by the 1Q of 2013 will be operating in 10 more countries. Patients can express their opinion about doctors, medical centers and health insurances. In the near future doctors will be able to sign up free and exchange opinions with other specialists within the medical community. - January 11, 2013 - Doctuo
Doylestown Chiropractor Now Offering Spinal Decompression
Dr. Jeff McQuaite, a chiropractor in Doylestown, is happy to announce that his Doylestown chiropractic office is now featuring spinal decompression treatment to his patients. - January 11, 2013 - Azzatori Chiropractic
Healing Path Presents "A Toning & Healing Journey" in Asheville North Carolina
Healing Path with Alice McCall in association with The Salt Spa of Asheville is offering a unique experience focused on respiratory health on January 19th. - January 11, 2013 - Healing Path with Alice McCall
Local Oncologists Raise Awareness for Cervical Cancer
WellSpring Oncology physicians encourage women to get screened during Cervical Health Awareness Month this January. - January 11, 2013 - WellSpring Oncology
New Years Resolution: Improve Dental Hygiene to Improve Overall Health Says San Diego Dentist Doug Disraeli
New Year's resolutions often focus on health improvement, and Hillcrest San Diego dentist Dr. Doug Disraeli shares ways on how dental hygiene can link to overall health. Says Dr. Disraeli, “In the New Year, many have resolutions to get healthier, and because the mouth is the gateway to the... - January 10, 2013 - Doug Disraeli D.D.S.
Meet Long Island's Teen Health Coach, Linda Mandelbaum
Certified Health Counselor, Linda Mandelbaum HHC, AADP, LE, coaches teenagers to greater overall health and wellness. - January 10, 2013 - The Teen Health Coach
Queen Street America Reshapes Traditional Insurance Model with Focus on Women, Simplicity and Financial Empowerment; Sales Representatives Sought Nationwide
Queen Street America LLC (QSA) is a newly formed national marketing company created to share the QSA Plan with cancer-concerned consumers while also providing a rewarding professional opportunity to women across the country. QSA markets the QSA Plan, a lump sum internal cancer insurance policy to help women and families manage the unanticipated expenses associated with cancer. QSA also provides a professional path for entrepreneurial women seeking income with schedule flexibility. - January 10, 2013 - Queen Street America
Achieve Beyond Sponsors Young Child Expo and Conference
The pediatric therapy and autism services company is a silver sponsor for the New York City event for the third consecutive year. - January 10, 2013 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
Clinical CRO ICRC-Weyer to Enhance Pharmacovigilance Risk Management
The Berlin-based clinical contract research organization (CRO) ICRC-Weyer GmbH is adapting a process of integrating medical review procedures into Pharmacovigilance risk management, a method that will lead to better Pharmacovigilance practices. - January 10, 2013 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Special Equestrians Visits Eden School
Students with autism meet therapy horses. - January 10, 2013 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Parkway SleepHealth Centers Releases Podcast on the Importance of Sleep for Children
Director of Operations for Cary-Based Sleep Health Center Discusses Ways Children Can Receive Adequate Sleep - January 10, 2013 - Parkway SleepHealth Centers
Healthcare Team Training (HTT) and Datix – A Powerful Combination for Improving Patient Safety
Healthcare Team Training (HTT), a global provider of services focused on improving patient safety, satisfaction and quality, and Datix, a leading supplier of patient safety software solutions, announce their collaboration to use enterprise event reporting and risk management systems to improve... - January 10, 2013 - Datix Software
Punching Out Parkinson's Hosts the Meet the Champions Event Featuring Two World-Class Athletes: Ben Petrick and Paulie Ayala
The Meet the Champions event on Sat., Jan. 12 will feature two inspirational talks from world-class athletes: Ben Petrick and Paulie Ayala. The event takes place at 6:30 p.m., Jan. 12 at the Cendera Center to benefit the Punching Out Parkinson's program. - January 10, 2013 - Punching Out Parkinson's
Center for Autism and Related Disorders Partners with Paper Clouds Apparel to Launch Custom-Ordered Shirts Designed by Children with Autism
The product line, which features high-quality bamboo shirts, prints and greeting cards utilizes artwork created by clients of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) and launched on www.papercloudsapparel.com beginning January 7. - January 10, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Shu Cosmetic Surgery Announces New Liposonix Non-Invasive Fat Reduction Treatment
One treatment, lasting one hour, to get one size smaller--without surgery - January 09, 2013 - Shu Cosmetic Surgery Institute
Global Burden of Indoor Air Contaminants
The Global Indoor Health Network announces its expanded and updated position statement titled “Common Toxins in our Homes, Schools and Workplaces.” GIHN added an important, new section that presents statistics and financial costs of indoor air contaminants and the impact on our global economy. As you read this new section, you will understand the enormous impact on our global society as literally millions of individuals and families are harmed by indoor air pollutants. - January 09, 2013 - Global Indoor Health Network
ASI Launches Go-Path – Computerized Immunohistochemistry Cancer Analysis Aid
GenASIs Go-Path – Industry’s Most Advanced Computer Aided Membrane and Nuclear Immunohistochemistry Imaging and Analysis Platform - January 09, 2013 - Applied Spectral Imaging
OmniMD EHR Earns Surescripts White Coat of Quality for 2012
OmniMD™, a division of Integrated Systems Management Inc., announced that its OmniMD electronic health record (EHR) has earned the Surescripts® White Coat of Quality distinction for technology vendors for 2012. - January 09, 2013 - OmniMD
Datix Adoption Continues in the Middle East for Patient Safety and Risk Management
King Khalid University Hospital Saudia Arabia selects Health Matrix to implement Datix for patient safety and risk management. - January 09, 2013 - Datix Software
Pfizer Licenses Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Quinazoline Therapy Program
Repligen Corporation announced today that it has entered into an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Pfizer Inc. to advance Repligen’s spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) program, originally in-licensed from Families of SMA (FSMA). Families of SMA funded and directed the preclinical... - January 09, 2013 - Cure SMA
Fertility Preservation Network Adds Central South Carolina Facility
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian and testicular tissue), reached an agreement with Advanced Fertility and Reproductive Endocrinology Institute, LLC today. - January 09, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
Human Growth Foundation to Host “Step Up and Walk” Event, Raising Awareness of Growth Hormone Deficiency
Human Growth Foundation, a national non-profit organization, will host its 1st Annual 4.8K Step Up and Walk fundraiser on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Flushing Meadows – Corona Park in Queens, New York. - January 09, 2013 - Human Growth Foundation
Plastic Surgeon Comments on Future of Breast Implants
Dr. Thomas A. Mustoe says nanotechnology has the potential to significantly increase the safety and shelf life of breast implants. He explains how breast augmentation patients at his plastic surgery practice in Chicago can enjoy beautiful and long-lasting results. - January 09, 2013 - Dr. Thomas Mustoe
7th Annual “A Toast to Precious Souls” on January 26 to Benefit Saddleback Memorial Medical Center’s Tiniest Patients
Parents, Nurses to be Honored for Their Contributions - January 08, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
HealthCarePoint Completes the Integration of Transnational Collaborative Platform for Healthcare and Clinical Research
Connecting HealthCare and Clinical Research - January 08, 2013 - HealthCarePoint
Senior Helpers of Boston with Tips for Caregivers with Loved Ones That Have Dementia
Senior Helpers Boston, a leading home healthcare provider in Boston, are doing the little things and helping thousands of seniors and caregivers prepare for a healthier 2013. Caring for someone with dementia can be one of the most stressful situations possible for an adult child or spouse. When you start to feel the stress of your caregiving role, try some simple stress management techniques to clear you. - January 07, 2013 - Senior Helpers Boston
Helping Seniors Eat Healthier When It Comes to Fast Food
Senior Helpers Vancouver, WA, a leading Senior Services Vancouver provider, are doing the little things and helping thousands of seniors from coast-to-coast prepare for a healthier 2013. Ongoing research increasingly confirms that maintaining the right body weight is one of the key factors in healthy aging. Carrying extra pounds increases the risk and severity of many health conditions, such as heart disease, arthritis, stroke, diabetes and some cancers. - January 07, 2013 - Senior Helpers Vancouver
The Colorado BioScience Association Launches Its Colorado BioScience Institute to Support Much Needed Educational & Workforce Programs for the State's Bioscience Industry
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is officially launching the Colorado BioScience Institute (The Institute) today. The CBSA leadership team has set a kick-off goal of $100,000 for The Institute this year. The initial $20,000 raised, including a generous matching gift from PhRMA of up to $5,000, will support the Colorado launch of one of its flagship programs, the BioGENEius Challenge. - January 07, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Prime Source Warns Long-Term Care Facilities to Expect Rising Food Prices in 2013
While long-term care and other healthcare facilities are no longer worrying about milk prices doubling due to the "Dairy Cliff," drought and other factors are predicted to cause food prices to rise significantly in 2013. - January 07, 2013 - Prime Source
Southern Tier Dermatology & Aesthetics Invests in Patient Care
New Endwell provider Michelle Winsor ensures patients have access to the highest quality of medical and aesthetic treatments. - January 07, 2013 - Southern Tier Dermatology & Aesthetics
Northbrook Court Dental Reduces Radiation Exposure with Digital Radiography
Northbrook Court Dental Associates is now significantly reducing patient radiation exposure with digital radiography, a technology that uses 90% less radiation than conventional dental x-ray techniques. - January 07, 2013 - Northbrook Court Dental