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Secondsensehearing.com Launches with Expert Advice on Hearing Loss and Hearing Device Options Provided by American Hearing Aid Associates
American Hearing Aid Associates (AHAA) has launched a new Website. SecondSenseHearing.com provides the hearing impaired and their family essential information about causes and types of hearing loss and the latest technology that can help improve their quality of life through better hearing. With the largest network of independent hearing health providers who offer an extensive range of hearing devices, AHAA wants to be the logical first place for consumers to go for hearing healthcare solutions. - March 21, 2011 - AHAA
IAPAM's hCG Training for Physicians April 15, 2011
Consumer demand for hCG for weight loss is exploding. The International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM) is helping physicians enter this lucrative market by offering their physician-led hCG Training in Scottsdale, Arizona on April 15, 2011. Physicians will learn everything they need to know to start safely offering hCG for weight loss to their patients. - March 21, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
"How Do I Become a Shaman?" On March 22 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show with Host 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 explores what someone should do if they feel the call to become a shaman and the three steps to becoming a shaman: the Call, Training, and Initiation. - March 21, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Group Buying for Fitness Junkies
Fitness CouponClub.com finds a niche in offering group buying for people obsessed with fitness. - March 20, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
South Nassau Communities Hospital Uses Minimally Invasive Technique to Repair Abdominal Aneurysms
Endovascular repair of abdominal aneurysms involves making a relatively small incision in the area of both sides of the groin and placing a stent graft inside the bulging area of the aorta to create a new pathway for blood flow. - March 20, 2011 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
7 Day Dental Launches Your Ladera Ranch Dentist Website
Dr. David McCann of 7 Day Dental in Ladera Ranch has recently unveiled the practice's revamped website at YourLaderaRanchDentist.com. The new website features informative video technology, the ability to access certain dental forms and there is even a section where patients can have access to a live dental specialist in order to answer any questions or solve any problems. - March 20, 2011 - Your Ladera Ranch Dentists
BodyLogicMD of Dallas Welcomes Phyllis Okereke, M.D.
Dallas Bioidentical Hormones Expert Joins National Network of Anti-Aging Physicians. - March 19, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Physicians Sports and Injury Center Recommends Boosting Immune System to Prevent Illnesses
Regardless of the time of year, the most important way to protect against coughs, colds and viruses is to boost the immune system. Consider that a strengthened immune system can also decrease one's risk of acquiring allergies, cancers, infections, and certain immunodeficiency disorders, according... - March 19, 2011 - Physicians Sports and Injury Center
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. Releases Feminese Comfort Creme for Vaginal Dryness
Using stem cell technology, BRS developed a topical cream to help relieve the pain and irritation associated with dry vagina syndrome. - March 19, 2011 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
The Institute for Rapid Resolution Therapy Partners with the University of Portland and Manatee Glens for PTSD Research Study
The Institute for Rapid Resolution Therapy has partnered with the University of Portland and Manatee Glens to conduct a research study to scientifically demonstrate the effectiveness of Rapid Resolution Therapy™ (RRT) for the treatment of trauma patients, specifically those suffering from... - March 19, 2011 - The Institute for Rapid Resolution Therapy
Naperville Clinical Services Helps Athletes and Teams Improve Scores, Times
Sometimes a coach’s halftime pep talk isn’t enough. And a personal trainer shouting clichéd inspirational slogans at you doesn’t always work, either. The truth is, even the most accomplished athletes can often fall short of their aspirations to succeed on any given day due... - March 19, 2011 - Naperville Clinical Services
Naperville Clinical Services Launches Social Skill-Building Group for Middle School-Aged Boys
Boys, they say, will be boys. And that can be a big problem by the time they get to middle school, say the experts. But it isn’t rambunctious or mischievous behavior that's the issue. Instead, a bigger problem for many sixth- to eighth-grade boys is something that society in general has long... - March 19, 2011 - Naperville Clinical Services
Naperville Clinical Services Adds Psychologist to Staff
Naperville Clinical Service—a group practice in Naperville dedicated to providing high quality therapy to individuals, couples and families throughout the western suburbs—has added a new licensed clinical psychologist to its staff: Joel D. Carnazzo, Psy.D. Dr. Carnazzo provides... - March 19, 2011 - Naperville Clinical Services
Naperville Clinical Services Launches Support Group for Mothers Suffering from Postpartum Depression
Bringing a new baby into the family can be a joyous, exhilarating time. But for some women, the experience can be stressful and overwhelming, leading to symptoms of postpartum depression—a debilitating condition suffered by up to 15 percent of mothers who have recently given birth. Unlike... - March 19, 2011 - Naperville Clinical Services
New Braunfels Employee Wins Bi-State Award
Cherise Farmer, employee of Hope Hospice in New Braunfels, TX, wins the Texas-New Mexico Hospice Organization's Employee of the Year award. - March 19, 2011 - Hope Hospice
Physicians Sports and Injury Center Recommends Proper Nutrition, Exercise While at Work
Your job can be a hard taskmaster, especially on the body. Think for a moment about what most work day schedules require of us, particularly sedentary vocations: For several hours a day, you remain in a seated position, refraining from full flexion of motion or stretching of muscles, joints and... - March 19, 2011 - Physicians Sports and Injury Center
Physicians Sports and Injury Center Introduces New Massage Therapist and Elastin Infusion Therapy Treatment Practitioner
Physicians Sports and Injury Center, a Westmont-based health care center dedicated to providing the highest quality of chiropractic, health and wellness, and rehabilitative medical care, has named Annette Wehrend as a massage therapist and exclusive practitioner to administer elastin infusion... - March 19, 2011 - Physicians Sports and Injury Center
Windsor Lifestyles’ Helpful Services Enable Seniors to Live Independently in Their Own Homes
Homeowners who wish to remain living independently in the homes they know and love now have an invaluable resource they can turn to: Windsor Lifestyles, a company that offers helpful in-home concierge and home maintenance services to anyone in need of assistance. From maintaining your residence to... - March 19, 2011 - Windsor Lifestyles
Dr. Alan Nasar of AOSMI in Monroe Township, N.J., Speaks on How Technology is Driving Surgery at Freehold Borough High School's Career Day
Dr. Alan Nasar, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe townships, N.J., presented an interactive video program during Career Day at Freehold Borough High School for students enrolled in the school’s Medical Science Program. - March 19, 2011 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Healthware Systems and Surgical Directions Form Partnership
Firms announce partnership to jointly market products and services to improve hospital’s surgical department operational and financial performance. HealthWare Systems, a provider of innovative software solutions to improve workflow processes within the revenue cycle, and Surgical Directions,... - March 18, 2011 - Surgical Directions, LLC
The Pros Have Spoken; Chiropractic Care Helps Members of the Philadelphia Eagles, Flyers, and Soul Maximize Their Performance On and Off the Field
Dr. Frank Brady Team Chiropractor for the Philadelphia Eagles, Flyers, and Soul is Now Seeing Patients in the Great Valley Corporate Center in Malvern, PA - March 18, 2011 - Fieldhouse Wellness Center
IAPAM Announces Remaining 2011 Dates for Symposiums with Botox Training and hCG Training
The IAPAM is helping physicians enter this lucrative market by offering their dermatologist-led, 2-day Aesthetic Medicine Symposium with Botox Training. Physicians learn everything they need to start offering Botox and other in-demand aesthetic medicine procedures. Today, the IAPAM announces new fall dates for its respected Aesthetic Medicine Symposiums in 2011. - March 18, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
MFM Researcher's Article Included in Special HIV Issue of Journal
A research article co-authored by Brenna Anderson, MD, director of Reproductive Infectious Diseases Consultation in the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, was included in the recently published special issue of the American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. - March 18, 2011 - Women & Infants Hospital
The Patient’s Choice Award Goes to Rocky Mountain Fertility’s Very Own Dr. Deborah Smith
Rocky Mountain Fertility patients recognized Dr. Deborah Smith with a Patient’s Choice Award. Rave reviews and high praise from patient comments on Vitals.com has Dr. Smith considered a top doctor in her field and a patient favorite. “The most important recognition comes from our... - March 18, 2011 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Workplace Eye Wellness: McCaa Focuses on Refractive Solutions
Workplace Eye Wellness Month focuses on widespread refractive vision problems, or the eyes' inability to focus – which can be corrected. Nationally noted LASIK laser vision correction expert Connie McCaa explains such eye problems can be corrected with eyeglasses, contact lens, LASIK (a refractive surgery) or lens implants. - March 18, 2011 - Connie McCaa, MD, PhD
American Student Dental Association Presents Dr. Arthur Dugoni with First-Ever Paragon Award
The American Student Dental Association announced its first-ever recipient of the ASDA Paragon Award. Dr. Arthur A. Dugoni, dean emeritus, professor of orthodontic and senior executive of development, University of Pacific Dental School, was presented the Association’s highest honor at the ASDA Annual Session on March 3 in Anaheim, CA. - March 18, 2011 - American Student Dental Association
BodyLogicMD Doctors Reveal the Many Benefits of Vitamin D: the Most Valuable Hormone
Are you getting enough vitamin D? You might be surprised by how much you really need and just how beneficial this hormone-like vitamin actually is. BodyLogicMD physicians recommend that you talk to your doctor to make sure you’re getting the vitamin D you need to keep your body strong and... - March 17, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Jennifer Spencer, Psy.D., Joins Team at Naperville Clinical Services
Jennifer Spencer, Psy.D., a licensed clinical psychologist, has joined the team of clinicians at Naperville Clinical Service - a group practice in Naperville dedicated to providing high quality therapy to individuals, couples and families throughout the western suburbs. Dr. Spencer provides... - March 17, 2011 - Naperville Clinical Services
Visiting Physicians Association Diagnostic Services Receives Accreditation by ICAVL
Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL) recognizes VPA Diagnostic Services for its commitment to providing a high level of patient care and quality testing for the diagnosis of vascular disease. - March 17, 2011 - Visiting Physicians Association
Spike in Senior Population Creates Huge Demand for Local Caregivers
Unemployment falls, Americans still wondering ‘Where are the Jobs?’ - March 17, 2011 - Senior Helpers
Blue Springs Dental Practice Partners with Community Services League
Foster Dental Care to donate $3,000 to the Blue Springs location - March 17, 2011 - Foster Dental Care
National Poison Prevention Week March 20-26, 2011 - Wisconsin Pediatricians Provide Guidance for Parents and Caregivers
In recognition of National Poison Prevention Week, the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics offers guidelines on poison prevention, and what to do should the child in your life become poisoned. Statistics show that children are the most likely to become poisoned, and that poisonous items are most often found in our homes. - March 17, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Doctors Express of Centennial Launches iTriage App to Give Mobile Users Greater Access to Medical Information
Patients have convenient, on-the-go access to symptom, disease and provider information in the palm of their hands with the free iTriage smartphone app - March 17, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Franchise Sherpas Does It Again Franchise Incubator Company Launches Another Colorado Franchise Poised for Success
Franchise Sherpas has launched a new franchise, Scrubs Medical Janitorial. With past franchise success stories like Doc Popcorn and Maui Wowi Hawaiian under its belt, Franchise Sherpas believes Scrubs Medical Janitorial is positioned to see exponential growth in the coming years. - March 17, 2011 - Scrubs Medical Janitorial
Easy Auscultation Expands Sound Builder for Heart Sounds
MedEdu, LLC (www.easyauscultation.com) is pleased to announce that it has tripled the number of heart sound auscultation lessons with Sound Builder technology. Sound Builder is a method of decomposing heart sounds into it key components: the first heart sound (S1), systole, the second heart sound... - March 17, 2011 - MedEdu, LLC
Oxygen Concentrator Store - American Medical Sales and Repair's Online Oxygen Concentrator Store - Offering Top-Selling EverGo System
American Medical Sales and Repair has been a top name in the world of home and portable oxygen therapy systems for more than 20 years. With the recent expansion of their company and website, the Oxygen Concentrator Store offers the widest selection available in home and portable oxygen concentrator... - March 17, 2011 - American Medical Sales and Repair
Doctor's Offices: New Option in Patient Communication with Newsletter
New Company Offers Custom Newsletter Sent by Doctors to Increase Health Literacy in Their Patients - March 17, 2011 - eHealthPartner
7 Day Dental Celebrates the Launch of Its New Laguna Woods Website
Dr. Christine Chung of 7 Day Dental has just released the new website for the Laguna Woods location. The website is at YourLagunaDentist.com. - March 17, 2011 - 7 Day Dental
Caregiverlist.com's New Service Connects Senior Caregivers with Professional Caregiving Jobs as the Nation's Only Career Center for Professional Caregivers
As the U.S. population ages and seniors choose to remain in their own home as they age, more than 2,000 senior home care agencies have opened their doors in the last decade. To assist with educating consumers about the many job openings with these professional senior care companies and to assist companies to keep up with staffing needs, Caregiverlist.com provides a Professional Caregiver Career Center which companies rely on to hire new caregivers weekly. - March 16, 2011 - Caregiverlist, Inc.
RMCFA Joins Coalition4ME/CFS, the First US NueroEndocrineImmune Disease Coalition
The Rocky Mountain CFS/ME & FM Association (RMCFA) and seven NeuroEndocrineImmune Disease (NEIDs) organizations have formed the first US coalition to serve their patient community and change public policy. The Coalition 4 ME/CFS is the first national project of a network of organizations... - March 16, 2011 - The Rocky Mountain CFS/ME & FM Association
IAPAM's Aesthetic Medicine Symposium with Botox Training April 16-17
The International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM) is helping physicians enter this lucrative market by offering their dermatologist-led Botox Training in Scottsdale, Arizona on April 16-17, 2011. Physicians will learn everything they need to start offering Botox and other in demand aesthetic medicine procedures. - March 16, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Free For All, Inc.® is Pleased to Announce Jim Donachie Has Joined Their Team in the Fight to Equalize Rising Healthcare Costs
Jim Donachie, who joined the Free For All, Inc.® team in early January as the Vice President of Business Development, was appointed to the position of Chief Marketing Officer last week. As CMO Jim will be leading FFA’s Sales and Marketing Team. Jim has over 10 years experience in sales... - March 16, 2011 - Free For All, Inc.
The New Website for 7 Day Dental Anaheim Finally Unveiled
7 Day Dental in Anaheim, CA has recently unveiled its new website. Your Anaheim dentist at 7DayDentalAnaheim.com offers testimonials, a smile gallery, patient forms, as well as the ability to schedule an appointment completely online. - March 16, 2011 - Your Anaheim Dentist
EndoVault® EHR Receives ONC-ATCB EHR Certification
EndoSoft is pleased to announce that their specialty specific EHR application EndoVault® has received the US federal government’s “meaningful use” stamp of approval by earning Complete EHR Ambulatory certification. The designation officially deems the Electronic Health Record... - March 16, 2011 - EndoSoft
Laser Spine Institute Senior Director Medical Ops Clinical Quality and Compliance to Present at AORN
Valerie Maxam-Moore, RN, MN to Offer Insights on Benchmarking, Infection Control and Supply Cost Reduction - March 16, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
myMedirecs Puts Medical Records Control in the Hands of the Patient, and on Their Wrist
myMedirecs Corp has broadened its range of Personal Medical Alert USB devices that carry the award winning myMedirecs Personal Medical Records Management suite, providing immediate access to critical medical information. - March 16, 2011 - myMedirecs
CPEhr Announces 2011 Health Insurance Renewal Rates 10 Percent Below Regional Average
Los Angeles Human Resources firm CPEhr announces 2011 HMO group insurance premiums substantially below regional average - March 15, 2011 - CPE HR, Inc.
Delivering a Potent Cancer Drug in Its Prodrug Form with Nanoparticles Can Prevent Side Effects
The new nanoparticle also treats tumors more effectively than the unadorned drug, in mice. - March 14, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Considering Your Safety in Extreme Cold Weather
Tips for avoid cold weather ailments. - March 14, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Vail Dermatology Announces Free Information Session on Fat Freezing Technology
Vail Dermatology to host information session in Aspen, Colo. on March 16, 2011. - March 14, 2011 - Vail Dermatology-Skin