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Choosing LASIK Requires Careful Advance Research
All surgical procedures carry with them some amount of risk, and LASIK surgery is no exception. Dr. Ilan Cohen of 5th Avenue Eye Center encourages patients to take time to research the procedure and find the most qualified surgeon to do the job. - August 28, 2012 - 5th Avenue Eye Center | Ilan Cohen MD
Brand-New Online Training Video with Former CEO of Aveda Focuses on “How to Live an Extraordinary Life”
The secrets to living an extraordinary life are shared in a brand-new online video. The video training is an interview of Marilyn Tam, former CEO of Aveda, with fitness guru John Spencer Ellis. - August 27, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Med-Q Pill Dispenser Aids in Medication Management for Caregivers and their patients
Programmable Pill Dispenser is the key to Medication Management for caregivers and their patients. - August 27, 2012 - Med-Q Pill Box and Pill Dispenser
Spider Vein Treatment Using the Newly Developed "Bristle TM" Needle with the VeinGogh Device
Dr. Ronald Bush, a nationally known expert in venous disease has developed a new needle called "Bristle TM" (patent pending) to treat spider veins using the VeinGogh device. - August 27, 2012 - Veinexperts
Katy Texas Insurance Specialist Releases Six Ways to Lower Insurance Premium
Katy Texas Insurance Agency says taking these six steps will go a long way towards lowering your insurance rates. - August 26, 2012 - Katy Texas Insurance
Legacy ER is Now Offering VIP Perks for Emergency Care in Frisco and Little Elm
Legacy ER has just announced a VIP program for 24 hour emergency care in Frisco and Little Elm. Legacy ER is inviting current and new patients to join the Legacy ER VIP Perks program. Signing up provides access to valuable information and special opportunities throughout the year. Legacy ER is an... - August 26, 2012 - Legacy ER & Urgent Care
Southern Tier Dermatology & Aesthetics Opening New Office in Utica
Southern Tier Dermatology & Aesthetics, the premier dermatology and aesthetics practice in upstate New York, is expanding again, and will soon offer its signature quality and personalized services to patients in the Utica area. Michelle Tagliaferri, RPA-C, who has served the dermatological needs of Utica community for many years, will join the practice when it opens. - August 26, 2012 - Southern Tier Dermatology & Aesthetics
Back to School Exams for Busy Moms
One choice could make a big impact on local moms in the East Bay Area. Remembering to make their health a priority – even just one time a year – can put parents' well-being back on the ever-growing “to do list.” Epic Care, a local oncology group, is partnering with the American Cancer Society to remind moms this August to schedule the three annual exams no woman should skip. The “Choose You” campaign challenges women to make smart lifestyle changes to prevent cancer & other health issues. - August 25, 2012 - Epic Care
South Texas Dental Helps San Antonio High School Football Players Protect Their Teeth for Upcoming Season
Each year, more than five million teeth are knocked out in athletic events, according to the National Youth Sports Foundation. Fortunately, a community service program by South Texas Dental is making sure the football players at two San Antonio high schools don’t contribute to this... - August 25, 2012 - South Texas Dental
Okyanos Heart Institute Provides Sponsorship to the Grand Bahama Sailing Club
CEO Matt Feshbach and Okyanos Heart Institute Staff Donate Sponsorships for Children to Attend Local Sailing Camp. - August 25, 2012 - Okyanos Heart Institute
Richmond Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Autism, Advocacy and Research on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at the Richmond International Raceway
Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, announced that the 4th annual Richmond Walk Now for Autism Speaks fundraising and awareness event will take place next month on September 29, 2012 at The Richmond International Raceway. All event proceeds will... - August 25, 2012 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
New eBook Published for Private Practice Owners Reveals the 11 Definitive Reasons for Lost Income
New eBook promises to provide the 11 ways private practices are losing money and the solutions for each one of them. - August 25, 2012 - Survival Strategies Inc.
Concerned Consumers Can Walk Into Any Lab Test Now and Get a Test for West Nile Virus, with Results in 48-72 Hours
According to the CDC West Nile update on August 23th, more than 1,100 people in the U.S. have been infected with the West Nile virus and at least 41 people have died, making this year’s outbreak of the mosquito-carried virus the largest since 1999, when the virus was first detected in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). - August 24, 2012 - Any Lab Test Now
Especially for Children Who Take Medication on a Daily Basis
A simple design for children and teens. - August 24, 2012 - Med-Q Pill Box and Pill Dispenser
World Record Broken for Birth Through Cryopreserved Sperm
Existing record of 28 years for a successful live birth through cryopreserved sperm is shattered - August 24, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
HDFC ERGO Introduces New Motor Insurance Add-on Covers
HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company has launched new motor insurance add-on covers like Zero Depreciation Cover, Loss of Use Cover, No Fault Claim protection, Emergency Assistance Cover & Higher Protection and Removal Costs to help policy holders get more benefits at minimum costs. - August 24, 2012 - HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Limited
Paramus-Based Care Plus Foundation to Host Inaugural Golf Outing
Thousands of people in the northern New Jersey area that are touched by mental illness will benefit from the first charity golf outing being held by the Care Plus Foundation at White Beeches Golf & Country Club on October 15, 2012. - August 24, 2012 - Care Plus Foundation
Seattle Cosmetic Dermatologist, Dr. Jennifer Reichel, Offers Leading-Edge "Tumescent Liposuction"
Dr. Reichel’s Pacific Dermatology & Cosmetic Center in Seattle Offers Less-Invasive Liposuction Procedure. - August 24, 2012 - Pacific Dermatology & Cosmetic Center
Pacific Global Ranks #318 on Inc.500 I 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies
Inc.500 List of 2012 Recognized Pacific Global as 318th Fastest Growing Privately Held Company of the United States. In Healthcare Companies Category, Pacific Global Ranked 25th Fastest Growing Company in the nation - August 24, 2012 - Pacific Global, Inc.
DASHA Supports A Free Bird’s Collaboration with Chef Cardoz at North End Grill: Ice Cream to Support Artistic Pediatric Cancer Patients
DASHA wellness & spa is pleased to support the collaboration of A Free Bird and award-winning Chef Floyd Cardoz, who are teaming up to create a unique ice cream flavor to benefit a young cancer survivor and aspiring pastry chef Nicole Morreale. - August 24, 2012 - DASHA wellness & spa
4th Annual Charity Date Auction to Benefit Local Cancer Survivors
United Cancer Advocacy Action Network (UCAAN) announces 4th Annual Charity Benefit to raise funds for current and future programs to aid cancer patients & their families in Ventura County. - August 24, 2012 - United Cancer Advocacy Action Network
Matha Ayurveda Eye Hospitals Introduce Specialized Diabetic Retinopathy Screening, Prevention and Treatment Program
Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is damage to the retina which can affect 80% of all patients who have diabetes for more than 10 years (as per evidence based eye care by Kertes PJ, Johnson TM ISBN 0-7817-6964-7). The longer a person has diabetes, the higher is his chance of developing DR according to Dr... - August 23, 2012 - Matha Ayurveda Eye Hospitals
Shu Cosmetic Surgery Offers Complimentary VISIA Skin Complexion Analysis
Shu Cosmetic Surgery will be offering complimentary VISIA complexion analyses for facial rejuvenation and skin care. - August 23, 2012 - Shu Cosmetic Surgery Institute
Walden Behavioral Care Launches Area’s First Dedicated In-Patient Program for Mood Disorders
First in-patient care program in New England exclusively for adults needing treatment for depression, bipolar disorder and other mood disorders. - August 23, 2012 - Walden Behavioral Care
FastMed Urgent Care Reaches Milestone in Community Athlete Hydration Program
Over 100 NC schools and community sports programs have participated in FastMed Urgent Care’s Keep Cooler program. - August 22, 2012 - FastMed
MUMC to Participate in National Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Clinical Trial
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) is participating in a clinical trial that may redefine the surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis. The study focuses on a new concept in spine surgery called facet joint replacement. The clinical trial is evaluating the safety and effectiveness of an investigational device called the ACADIA Facet Replacement System. MUMC is the only hospital in Georgia and one of only 30 in the U.S. participating in this clinical trial. - August 22, 2012 - Memorial Health
Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority Opens New Accelerator Facility, Significantly Expanding Capabilities at Its Bioscience Park Ctr in the Fitzsimons Life Science District
Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority (FRA) opens its new $8 million Accelerator facility today, expanding its Bioscience Park Center (BPC) by roughly 50% with this state-of-the-art 37,000-square-foot structure. The new accelerator space is leasing to existing tenants graduating from the adjacent Incubator Building and other companies in the growth stage. - August 22, 2012 - Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority
Nevada Senior Guide Announces "No Place Like Home Senior Care" Receives "Best of Home Care" Award
No Place Like Home Senior Care today has been recognized with Home Care Pulse’s "Best of Home Care" distinction. - August 22, 2012 - Nevada Senior Guide
EndoSoft NBCSP Pilot Project Succeeds in Australia
EndoSoft is pleased to announce their successful development and implementation of a National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) Pilot Project for processing and evaluating bowel cancer screening data. - August 22, 2012 - EndoSoft
New Social Business Network for the Healthcare Industry Goes Live
New healthcare social business network launches, offering discounted membership rates to new members. - August 22, 2012 - Healthkair
Viridian Health Management Appoints Eric Dinenberg as Chief Medical Officer
Viridian announces the appointment of Robert Eric Dinenberg, MD, MPH, to the position of chief medical officer. Dr. Dinenberg will oversee clinical interventions, innovations in health coach training, and cutting-edge programs that address cost and quality in health care. - August 22, 2012 - Viridian Health Management
San Diego Lyric Hearing Aids Provider is Proud to Offer the New Lyric 2 Hearing Aid
North County Audiology, located in San Diego, California, is one of a select few locations in USA currently offering a new smaller version of the Lyric hearing device. - August 22, 2012 - North County Audiology
Dr. Murphy Offers His Clients the Groundbreaking SmartLipo Procedure
Dr. Murphy, of Murphy Plastic Surgery, is thrilled to announce his newest and most groundbreaking procedure, SmartLipo. He has become fully certified and experienced in the SmartLipo process in order to provide his clients with a less invasive procedure that provides the benefits of... - August 22, 2012 - NNPSA
Drug Development Requires Flexibility in Clinical Trial Design: ICRC-Weyer Clinical CRO Interview
Innovation in drug development requires flexibility in the clinical trial design, not merely standardisation, according to Prof Dr Geerd Weyer, Managing Director at ICRC-Weyer clinical contract research organisation. - August 22, 2012 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Renowned British Mouth Painter, Alison Lapper, to Become Patron of European Limb Difference Organisation, EDRIC.
The renowned British mouth painter, Alison Lapper, is to become the first patron for EDRIC, (European Dysmelia Reference Information Centre) and its online arm, DysNet. - August 22, 2012 - DysNet Limb Difference Network
New Cosmetic Surgery Offerings from a Local Houston Texas Company
Find out about the new cosmetic surgery offerings that are being offered by local, Houston Texas-based company. - August 22, 2012 - West Ave Plastic Surgery
L. Miles Davis, MD Adopts Services of SpectraMedi for Medical Transcription Services
L. Miles Davis, MD chooses U.S. based Medical Transcription Service Provider, SpectraMedi. All Medical Transcription needs of L. Miles Davis, MD will be met by SpectraMedi. - August 22, 2012 - SpectraMedi MSO Medical Transcription Services & Technology Solutions
Funds Raised Donated to Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care – Catherine McAuley MERCY Foundation Haiti Relief Effort
Practice Velocity clients have donated a total of $11,000 during two events hosted by Dr. David Stern at the 2012 Urgent Care Association of America Spring Conference in Las Vegas, NV to be donated to the Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care – Catherine McAuley MERCY Foundation Haiti Relief Effort. - August 21, 2012 - Practice Velocity
Take the Stress of Head Lice Off Your Back to School List
Hair Whisperers Screens for and Kills Lice and Nits in One Appointment - August 21, 2012 - Hair Whisperers
BND Enterprises Announces New Test That Identifies Markers That Can Lead to Chronic Health Challenges
116 Million American Suffer with Chronic Pain; the cost to our economy is $635 Billion Annually; Most Chronic Pain is Preventable - August 21, 2012 - BND Enterprises
Ken Chappell Returns to ISA as AVP of Business Development
Irwin Siegel Agency, Inc. (ISA) has expanded their growing sales team for the second time this year with newly appointed AVP of Business Development, Ken Chappell. Ken first joined ISA in 1999 and is returning after having spent the last four years as Regional VP of Marketing for Agency Specialty... - August 20, 2012 - Irwin Siegel Agency
Your Own Sacred Story with Jeff Stockton and Christina Pratt August 21 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 welcomes Jeff Stockton as her guest who talks about the power of our “sacred stories” – how what we tell ourselves and others about our lives can either lift us up or tear us down. - August 20, 2012 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Plainfield Dentist Teams Up with Dentistry From The Heart to Offer Free Dental Care
Dr. Justin A. Ahoyt of Ahoyt Family Dental will host a free dental clinic day on September 13th, 2012 at his Plainfield dental office. - August 19, 2012 - Ahoyt Family Dental
Eye Doctor at South Nassau Communities Hospital Named to Prestigious Guide of Top Ophthalmologists
Consumers’ Research Council of America is an independent research company based in Washington, DC, that evaluates professional services throughout America. - August 19, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Complete Benefit Alliance (CBA) Establishes a New Office in Phoenix Arizona
Complete Benefit Alliance (CBA), a premier nationwide employee benefits communications and enrollment solutions provider, today announces the expansion of their operations by opening a new office in Phoenix Arizona. - August 19, 2012 - Complete Benefit Alliance
At Home Care Company Hopewell Health Care Now Helping Tallahassee Clients Manage Medication
Headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida the leading at home care specialists Hopewell Health Care have recently added a new service to the company’s growing medical solutions catalogue. The company will now be assisting patients from across the state on the proper management of medications in... - August 19, 2012 - Hopewell Care
Virginia Women’s Center Partners with Hanover Habitat to Dedicate House to Hanover Family
Central Virginia’s Leading Women’s Health Care Provider Partners With Hanover Habitat to Build a House for Hanover County Family - August 18, 2012 - Virginia Women's Center
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Completes Employee 100miles in 100days Program
Simply Well, LLC partnered with Bluemile, the Indianapolis JCC, Edible Arrangements, Green B.E.A.N. Delivery and Abby Fox Fitness to bring Simply Well You’s program 100miles in 100days to the employees of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. In April, Simply Well challenged the employees of... - August 18, 2012 - Simply Well
Innovative Practice in Anxiety Treatment at Dynamic Resources International™
Diane Ruth, PhD has a solution for people suffering from anxiety problems. Her practice is specialized in healing anxiety naturally without drugs or medications. Dr. Ruth's holistic approach is individualized and has a proven success rate of 97%. The delivery of effective treatment for anxiety was... - August 18, 2012 - Dynamic Resources International
MedicalAssistantSalaryData.org Offers Free Salary and Career Guide to Show People Simple Ways How to Become a Medical Assistant
MedicalAssistantSalaryData.org is launching a new blog aimed to help people learn more about medical assisting: from job description and daily activities to education, certification and jobs in different states and cities. - August 18, 2012 - Medical Assistant Salary Data