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COR Retreat Releases Food Addiction Infographic
COR Retreat, a non-profit food addiction treatment program in Minnesota, releases an infographic titled Understanding Food Addiction in America, featuring statistics, symptoms and treatment options. - May 31, 2012 - COR Retreat, Inc.
Physician Alignment Vice President Named at South Nassau Communities Hospital
Mr. Yedvab is responsible for enhancing relationships with existing physicians and other providers, growing new physician relationships and assisting in the development and implementation of innovative programs, strategies and partnerships. - May 31, 2012 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Hepatitis B Foundation Honors U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard Koh and Breaks Fundraising Record at Crystal Ball
Philadelphia-area Nonprofit Raises More Than $102,000 to Support its Global Hepatitis B Research, Outreach & Patient Advocacy - May 31, 2012 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Royal Care Pharmacy (RCP) Joins PCCA
RCP is pleased to announce PCCA membership. - May 31, 2012 - Royal Care Pharmacy Inc
21st Century Oncology Offers New Procedure to Diagnose and Plan Treatment for a Lesion Deep in the Lung
Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy uses GPS-like technology to locate, biopsy and prepare to treat a lung lesion - May 31, 2012 - 21st Century Oncology
Devoted Wellness, LLC to Launch Individual Wellness Coaching Programs
Corporate Wellness company Devoted Wellness is launching individual wellness coaching plans available June 1, 2012. - May 31, 2012 - Devoted Wellness
Jacksonville's 1st 7K to Offer Participants Unique Discounts for 20 Local Merchants & Will Crown King and Queen
The Goal is to celebrate the healthy community of Riverside/Avondale and start a health revolution. To inspire and motivate Northeast Floridians to promote the necessity of healthy and happy communities to live, work and play in the Health Planning Council of Northeast Florida is hosting Jacksonville’s 1st 7K. - May 31, 2012 - Health Planning Council of Northeast Florida
DysNet Chairman, Geoff Adams-Spink, Appointed to Board of Disability Rights UK
Thalidomide survivor and chairman of network for people with limb differences to work with leading UK disability charity. - May 30, 2012 - DysNet Limb Difference Network
International Dental Students Use Their Skills to Help Children in the Mountains of Nepal
As National Smile Month ends in the UK, Work the World are preparing for the launch of their 2012 Dental Outreach Project. The unique student placement programme aims to tackle the lack of dental care available to rural communities in developing countries, screening and treating . - May 30, 2012 - Work the World
Infrared Residential Saunas Offer Hot List of Health Benefits: Sunlighten Infrared Saunas Bring the Spa Experience Home
Available for use in the privacy of the home, Sunlighten infrared residential saunas can boost health and spur weight loss. Residential saunas bring the spa experience into the home. - May 29, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Children’s Hospital at MUMC Celebrates 20 Years as a CMN Hospital
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the partnership between The Children’s Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) and Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals. Since 1992, these two organizations have raised more than $7 million to provide healthcare for children in... - May 28, 2012 - Memorial Health
Ralph Macchio to MC The Maurer Foundation’s Pink Diamond Dinner on Saturday, June 16th at Villa Lombardi’s, Holbrook, NY
Ralph Macchio, Long Islander and acclaimed actor, will be performing the honor of Master of Ceremonies at this year’s Maurer Foundation Pink Diamond Dinner. Macchio is best known for his lead role in The Karate Kid (1984) and his role in My Cousin Vinny (1992). He recently appeared in Dancing... - May 27, 2012 - The Maurer Foundation
Cosmetic Dentist in Gulfport, Spraberry Dental Clinic Adds “Comfort Zone” for Patients
MS Cosmetic Dentists in Gulfport at the Spraberry Dental Clinic has added more features to their in-office sanctuary, “The Comfort Zone.” The Comfort Zone was created to offer a relaxing atmosphere for Spraberry Dental Clinic’s adult patients who are 21 years or older. The... - May 27, 2012 - Spraberry Dental
Award-Winning Documentary "The Keeper of the Keys" Helps People Thrive in Change
Award-winning self-help film "The Keeper of the Keys" can people thrive in change, said best-selling author and women's empowerment expert Hueia Su. - May 27, 2012 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
“Soul Loss and Family Values: Part 2” on May 29 “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 continues her conversation about soul loss in children and the environment necessary to raise healthy children. Part 1 of Soul Loss and Family Values aired on May 22. - May 26, 2012 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Great Wall Chinese Medicine Has a Big Event on Diabetes
This is a phenomenal opportunity for the public to learn techniques for well-being and to learn the newest information on Diabetes Prevention from one of the top Diabetes Experts in the world, Dr. Wang. - May 26, 2012 - Great Wall Chinese Medicine
PIH Reaches out to Retired Baby Boomers to Fill Volunteer Needs
Volunteering offers Boomers the opportunity to continue to use their professional skills for the benefit of their community hospital. - May 26, 2012 - Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
Luau Benefiting the Stanislaus Health Foundation
Dr. Lars and Mrs. Sabrina Enevoldsen will be hosting a Luau, June 23, at their beautiful private Modesto home to benefit the Stanislaus Health Foundation. - May 26, 2012 - Stanislaus Health Services Agency
Get-Braces.com Launches Braces Color Picker Widget for Orthodontists
Get-braces.com has developed a widget that allows orthodontists to put a braces color picker on their orthodontic websites. The widget is available to all orthodontists to put on their site at no cost. It is easy to install in just a few minutes by copying and pasting a few lines of code. The code... - May 26, 2012 - Get-Braces.com
Abu Dhabi to Host Arab Pediatric Pulmonology Association 3rd Annual Congress Event Alongside Sheikh Khalifa Medical City’s Pediatric Update 2012
Abu Dhabi is set to host in November the 3rd Annual Congress of the Arab Pediatric Pulmonologist Association (APPA) for the first time in the UAE alongside the 3rd Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) Pediatric Update. - May 26, 2012 - Synovetics
Wexford University Offers Online Sport Psychology Degree
Now offering a popular Sport Psychology degree for students, Wexford University provides a variety of online degree programs. The online Sport Psychology program is available to students from around the world. - May 25, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Okyanos Heart Institute Names Erika Mangrum Senior Vice President of Marketing
Healthcare and Marketing Leader Joins Facility Improving the Lives of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease - May 25, 2012 - Okyanos Heart Institute
TTC Sponsors the "2nd Annual State of Clinical Development Cost" Conference in Philadelphia for the Second Year in a Row
Representatives from the Pharmaceutical, CROs, and the Research/Development industries learn from leading Practitioners. - May 25, 2012 - TTC LLC
Cali Estes, the Addictions Coach, Exposes Xanax Prescription Drug Abuse on NBC Nightly News
The Addictions Coach exposes the pitfalls of abusing Xanax and how doctors do not explain all the issues surrounding the drug clearly to clients before they get hooked and can not quit. - May 25, 2012 - The Addictions Coach
New Diet and Weight Loss Website Offers Effective Programs for Major Weight Loss from Celebrity Fitness Pro
A brand-new website at http://diet-weight-loss-center.info/ helps people lose weight fast for summer. The diet and weight loss site provides two different options for significant weight loss. - May 24, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Carolina Speech Pathology Announces Bedside FEES Service for Washington State During Washington Health Care Association Conference
Carolina Speech Pathology announced the expansion of their bedside swallow study service to Washington beginning on June 1, 2012. The announcement was made at the annual Washington Health Care Association conference on May 23rd. Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (commonly referred to as... - May 24, 2012 - Carolina Speech Pathology, LLC
Spinal Decompression & Chiropractic Center Receives Five Star Service Award
A prestigious award has been given in the city of Denton to a local Chiropractor. - May 24, 2012 - The Spinal Decompression & Chiropractic Center
FastMed Urgent Care Announces Open House Celebration in Goodyear, AZ
Free community event for families and free health screenings available - May 24, 2012 - FastMed
Friends of Karen Receives Entergy Corporation Grant for Families in Need
Friends of Karen, a children’s charity, has received a $15,000 grant from Entergy Corporation to help families with a critically-ill child. This is the fifth consecutive year that Entergy has recognized the terrible toll that families have to pay when caring for a child with cancer or another... - May 24, 2012 - Friends of Karen
HR Outsourcing Firm CPEhr Hires New Director of Benefits Compliance
Dana Osayande named CPEhr’s new Director of Benefits to oversee compliance and overall management of CPEhr’s Benefits Department. - May 23, 2012 - CPE HR, Inc.
The World's Most Advanced Robotic Spine Surgery Now Available in Newport Beach and Orange County
Robotic spine surgery is now available in Orange County, California. Led by Dr. Nitin Bhatia, the team the UC Irvine Spine Center has developed and refined these advanced techniques to cure your neck and back problems. - May 23, 2012 - Irvine Spine Center
SLEEK Surgical & MedSpa Announces SLEEK Getaway Vacation
SLEEK Surgical & MedSpa® Getaway allows for the patient to travel to sunny Florida for cosmetic surgery procedures in paradise. SLEEK Surgical & MedSpa® has partnered with hotels to provide affordable rates and great aftercare for the patient. - May 23, 2012 - SLEEK Surgical & MedSpa
Leading Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon Launches Innovative Website Platform
Dr. Robert Applebaum, a leading American Board of Plastic Surgery certified plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills for the last 15 years, on Monday, May 21, is relaunching his practice’s website, a platform that will allow him to further his position as an authority in the plastic surgery field and... - May 23, 2012 - Dr. Robert Applebaum
Newport Beach Spine Surgeon Recognized as a World Leader in Robotic Spinal Surgery
Dr. Nitin Bhatia, a world renowned spine surgeon with offices in Orange County including Newport Beach and Costa Mesa, was recently recognized as a world leader in robotic spinal surgery by an independent source. - May 23, 2012 - Irvine Spine Center
Winter Park Laser Launches Informative New Website
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center has been a premiere medical spa in Orlando, Fl for over eight years, and has recently revamped their medical spa website introducing a wealth of information on the latest cosmetic procedures in the medical spa industry. The new website covers over 10... - May 23, 2012 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
San Diego Plastic Surgeon Launches Spanish Language Website
San Diego Plastic Surgeon Dr. John Alexander, II, has launched a Spanish version of the website AlexanderSurgery.com to better service all of his Spanish-speaking patients. Dr. John and his father Dr. John Alexander, Sr., together have been serving the San Diego area since 1996. - May 21, 2012 - Alexander Cosmetic Surgery
Sunset Plaza Insurance Agency Improves Customer Service
Sunset Plaza Insurance Agency knows about the customer service issues that most people run into when dealing with insurance companies. They believe that long hold times, delays in service, and only allowing the customer to speak to a robot is bad customer service. That's why they have expanded their customer service department by hiring on new personnel this last quarter. - May 21, 2012 - Sunset Plaza Insurance Agency
DysNet Global Self-Help Network Launched to Support People with Limb Differences
Ambitious project for online community founded by Thalidomide survivors, aimed at uniting limb deficiency groups world-wide. - May 21, 2012 - DysNet Limb Difference Network
MD Now Urgent Care is Opening in Coral Springs Near Parkland, Florida
MD Now Urgent Care is opening in Coral Springs near Parkland, Florida located at the Waterway Shoppes at Heron Bay at 6240 Coral Ridge Drive, just north of Sawgrass Expressway and near the city of Parkland. - May 20, 2012 - MD Now Urgent Care
National Bike Tour for Childhood Cancer Research Arriving in Bergen / Rockland County
Woodcliff Lake Hilton, Woodcliff Lake, NJ Thursday May 24th, 5:00pm – 8:00 pm. Live Music by the Nerds with Open Bar, BBQ Dinner, Silent Auction. After party drink specials at Fire & Oak, 100 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale, NJ. - May 19, 2012 - Rally Foundation New York
IPD in Romeoville, IL Offers Innovative New TMS treatment
First in the Area to Provide Breakthrough Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Device That Helps Depression Sufferers and Others - May 19, 2012 - Institute for Personal Development
Northeast Florida Counts Announces Change Agent Leadership Scholarship Presentation and Award Ceremony
In February the partners of Northeast Florida Counts launched the Change Agent Leadership Scholarship (CALS) to recognize students’ visionary aptitudes and leadership abilities to create a plan to transform a Northeast Florida community into a vibrant and healthy place to live, work, and play. On June 2, Northeast Florida Counts, a health-related quality of life data initiative of the Health Planning Council of Northeast Florida (501c3), will award a one-year, non-renewable scholarships. - May 19, 2012 - Health Planning Council of Northeast Florida
Web, Mobile and Cloud Application Vulnerabilities can Pose a Serious Risk - Application Security Testing from Global Digital Forensics can Significantly Reduce the Threat
Web, mobile and cloud application vulnerabilities are exposing US cyber assets to serious security risks, and the threat is growing by the day. But sometimes it takes more than just common sense to push people into action, even to protect themselves. Sometimes it takes the illuminating shock... - May 18, 2012 - Global Digital Forensics
New Critical Care Nurse Online Community Launched by RNsights
The new Critical Care Nurse Online Community called RNsights is changing the way nurses share insights and evidence based solutions, collaborate, and find peer support. In the high-pressure, fast-paced world of critical care nursing, communication and consultation with other nursing professionals is imperative. With RNsights, critical care nurses can log on with an anonymous user name and immediately access a network of other critical care and specialty nurses nationwide. - May 18, 2012 - RNsights
The South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery Introduces Its New, Groundbreaking Service; Eliminating Cellulite in One Treatment
CellulazeTM is Fast, Easy and More Effective, Resulting in Visibly Smoother Skin - May 18, 2012 - South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery
Free "Senior Solutions" Community Workshop and Fair
Family Restoration and Healing Center in partnership with the UBW Senior Solutions Company will hold a free workshop to address coping strategies for those caring for aging parents and relatives. - May 18, 2012 - Family Restoration and Healing Center
Dean Lederfeind, LCSW, Therapist and Autism Consultant, Opens Private Practice in Fairfield, CT After 22 Years in Mental Health and Wellness
Dean Lederfeind, LCSW, after 22 years working in Mental Health and Wellness will be opening the doors on his private practice in Fairfield, CT on Friday, May 18th. Mental Health Therapist & Autism consultant. - May 18, 2012 - Dean Lederfeind, LCSW
Building Healthy Communities Workshop - Though the Development of a Flagler Community Health Center and Wellness Campus
Goal is to bring the community together to share thoughts, gather opinion and discuss ideas. - May 18, 2012 - Health Planning Council of Northeast Florida
Delilah, National Syndicated Radio Host is Hosting Tonight’s 10th Annual Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation Benefit
National syndicated radio host Delilah will serve as the host at this year’s 10th annual Dream and Promise Awards Benefit to support the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation, a New York-based 501 (c) (3) working nationwide and abroad to help kids with brain and spinal cord tumors and... - May 18, 2012 - Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
Dr. Toufigh Gordi to Discuss Pediatric PK Model in Rosa’s World-Wide Webinar Series, “Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development”
Dr. Gordi, will present “Mechanistic PK/PD Modeling in Pediatrics” Webinar May 22, 2012. - May 18, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC