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Shaman John Lockley of the Xhosa Lineage is the Guest on Sept. 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 John Lockley as her guest. Lockley is one of the first white men in recent history to become a fully initiated Xhosa shaman, which is a lineage based in South Africa. - September 19, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Ciena Healthcare Announces Opening of Cardiac Rehab Unit at Its Hartford Nursing Community
$1 Million Investment to Combine Complex Medical Care with Cardiac Education. - September 18, 2010 - Ciena Healthcare Management, Inc
MD-IT Releases iPhone App for Physicians
MD-IT, the nation’s leading provider of medical documentation software and service to ambulatory clinics and physician offices, announced today the release of MD-IT iConnect, an Apple iPhone and iPod touch application for dictating patient visits. Available immediately through the Apple App... - September 18, 2010 - MD-IT
Royal Doctors, International Healthcare Services, Enters the American Market
The company provides excellent specialized and made-to-measure services, adapted to the needs of the patient. - September 18, 2010 - Royal Doctors
Tasmania DHHS Selects EndoSoft Software for Statewide Endoscopy Information System
EndoSoft announced today that Tasmania Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has contracted with EndoSoft Pty. Ltd. for a Statewide Endoscopy Information System. - September 18, 2010 - EndoSoft
The Rejuvelaser Clinic is Proud to Offer the Mini Facelift
“The mini facelift is a happy medium between traditional facelifts and non-surgical injections,” says Dr. Shu. “A mini facelift offers the similar results as a traditional facelift, except with less discomfort and downtime.” - September 17, 2010 - Rejuvelaser Clinic
UBH Denton Corporate Medical Director Will Teach Women How to Take Charge of Their Mental Health
Women are traditionally the nurturers in the family, making sure their spouses and children are well taken care of, but they need to take care of themselves as well, especially when it comes to their mental health. That is what Dr. Nishendu Vasavada, corporate medical director of University... - September 17, 2010 - University Behavioral Health of Denton
IAPAM Training Emphasizes the Importance of Pharmaceutical hCG for Safe Weight Loss
The IAPAM reports on the dangers of improperly sourced hCG for medical weight loss programs, and educates doctors on how to safely source hCG and how to effectively and profitably deliver an hCG Weight Loss Program to their patients. One critical success factor is to complete expert training through programs like the IAPAM's hCG Physician Training Program. - September 16, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
SolAmor Hospice Volunteer Training
Become a valuable member of the Hospice Team. SolAmor is dedicated to supporting patients with terminal illness as well as family and caregivers. - September 16, 2010 - SolAmor Hospice
Get Your Kids Back on Track
NorthGlen Chiropractic will host an event to "Get Your Kids BACK on Track." Dr. Dee Ann Nason will check all students for scoliosis at no charge during the week of Sept. 20. - September 16, 2010 - NorthGlen Chiropractic
Local Dentists Hosting a Free Day of Dentistry with Dentistry From The Heart
Free day of dentistry is available for adults in need. - September 16, 2010 - Foster Dental Care
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center to Open New Health Club Near Short Pump
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center is pleased to announce plans for a new health club in West Broad Village in Richmond. Located a quarter mile from Short Pump Town Center, the new 57,000 square-foot club will span three stories. In addition to state-of-the-art fitness amenities and group class... - September 16, 2010 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
Integrated Resources Inc. Listed on Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest Growing Private Companies for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Fourth Annual Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000 Integrated Resources, Inc Ranks No. 4429 on the 2010 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 20% Inc. magazine ranked Integrated Resources, Inc. No. 4429 on its fourth... - September 16, 2010 - Integrated Resources Inc.
Proactive Medical Management Assists with Proposed OSHA Regulation Changes
JFK Medport and Insight Diagnostics, Inc. (IDI) have formed a strategic alliance that provides state of the art technology for the diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue injuries, enhancement of employee productivity and assisting employers with new Occupational Safety and Health Administration... - September 15, 2010 - Insight Diagnostics Inc
Foreclosure Gets New Life as Eco-Friendly Wellness Center
Apex Wellness Center announces the complete transformation of a foreclosed property to a new wellness center facility in the Lents urban renewal area of Southeast Portland using loans and grants from the PDC. Key sustainability features were used in the remodel. Future plans include using a Green Features Grant to construct a rain garden. The center houses a family medicine practitioner, a chiropractor, an acupuncturist and several massage therapists to help revitalize the neighborhood. - September 15, 2010 - Apex Wellness Center, LLC
Well Known Hair Transplant Surgeon Offers Free Hair Transplant
Bay Area hair restoration surgeon, Sara Wasserbauer, M.D. is launching her Facebook page with a bang by offering one special person a free hair transplant procedure. Hair loss can affect men and women and can occur at any age. While genetics is the most common cause of hair loss, other medical... - September 15, 2010 - Sara Wasserbauer, M.D.
Medical Billing Software Company Kareo Attracts $9.5 Million Investment by OpenView Venture Partners
New capital supports Kareo’s growth and leadership position in the medical billing software space and will be used to enhance customer service, expand sales and marketing, and bolster the management team - September 15, 2010 - Kareo
Eden Autism Services Breaks Ground for New School
Eden Autism Services will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on September 23, 2010 at 10:00 at 2 Merwick Road, Princeton, NJ (In the Princeton Forrestal Village) for it's new uniquely designed school for children with autism. - September 15, 2010 - Eden Autism Services
Educated Patient Board Announces Results of US Healthcare Patient Education Research
Through the formation of an executive committee charged with reexamining how health care education is being handled in America, Educated Patient has identified wide gaps in patient and family health support. Reviewing the quality and efficiency of an overworked US Healthcare System was paramount in identifying a new approach to revitalize a historically underserved market. - September 14, 2010 - Educated Patient, LLC
New Top September Team Fitness America Personal Trainer Announced
Team Fitness America announces, Baiba Liduma, from Chicago as their September Personal Trainer of the Month. Each month they have announced top personal trainers from places such as Miami, Los Angeles, Baltimore, New Jersey, and Philadelphia. - September 14, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Cantor Fitzgerald Family Proves That Hope Triumphs Over Multiple Tragedies
Justin’s Hope Fund, a restricted fund for research at Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation will be added to the list of beneficiaries of Cantor Fitzgerald’s 2010 Charity Day on Monday, September 13th. Charity Day was created as Cantor Fitzgerald, the worst hit company, re-built... - September 13, 2010 - Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
Four Finalists Selected for BioWest 2010 Venture Showcase Competition, Presenting Life-Changing Technologies
Cutting-edge development of a universal influenza vaccine, creation of an innovative hybridCpeptide manufacturing process, groundbreaking wastewater treatment through a new algae production system, and a revolutionary nontoxic surface treatment to control the growth of bacteria in hospitals, comprise the four finalists in this year’s BioWest Venture Showcase competition. - September 13, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center Receives National Award for Its Physician Referred Exercise Program
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center earned top honors within the health and fitness industry by winning a 2010 “Best of the Best” award for its physician referred exercise program, PREP. The annual competition, sponsored by Club Industry magazine, recognizes the best programs at fitness... - September 12, 2010 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
Down Dog Yoga Presents Rolf Gates, World-Renowned Yoga Teacher to Lead One-Day Retreat, Sept. 18
Join Rolf Gates, author of Meditations from the Mat: Daily Reflections on the Path of Yoga, and use ancient practices to create the future you want. Integrate the mindfulness that yoga teaches into your everyday life at Embodying the Light one-day retreat on Saturday, Sept. 18th. - September 11, 2010 - Down Dog Yoga
Laser Spine Institute Adds Additional September Seminars in Montana and Kentucky
Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute (http://www.laserspineinstitute.com), the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, has announced that the company has added two cities to its September schedule of medical seminars. The complimentary tutorials will feature discussions about the latest... - September 11, 2010 - Laser Spine Institute
2010 National Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will be Held November 6th on the National Mall
Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, will host the 10th annual National Walk Now for Autism Speaks on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at The National Mall. All event proceeds support Autism Speaks’ work to increase awareness about the growing autism... - September 11, 2010 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
21st Century Oncology Offers Complimentary Screenings for Prostate Cancer
21st Century Oncology along with participating Prostate Cancer Institute urologists in Lee and Collier Counties are offering complimentary prostate cancer screenings September 13 and October 31 in honor of National Prostate Cancer Awareness month. - September 11, 2010 - 21st Century Oncology
Cornell Estates to Host Local Artist Victoria Shepard
Cornell Estates, a premier retirement & assisted living center in Hillsboro, OR, invites the public to a presentation by artist Victoria Shepard on September 10th at 1:30 pm at Cornell Estates. Entitled "A Feeling of Calmness," Shepard’s presentation will showcase her award-winning oil on canvas paintings. - September 10, 2010 - Cornell Estates Retirement & Assisted Living
Botox Training Strong Despite Economy Says IAPAM
To date, all of the 2010 IAPAM's Aesthetic Medicine Symposium events have sold out. These respected and well attended multi-day educational programs are coveted training forums for physicians eager to safely, profitably and successfully add botox, hCG medical weight loss, and other aesthetic modalities to their existing practices, or to launch a medical spa. Today, the IAPAM announced that there are additional spaces available in its upcoming Symposiums. - September 10, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
The Teenager Who Will Forever Make a Difference
Second Annual “Volley for Molly” Tournament to raise money for Ovarian Cancer. - September 10, 2010 - Ovations for the Cure of Ovarian Cancer
UMDNJ - Center for Continuing & Outreach Education Develops Innovative New Program
UMDNJ-CCOE has developed an innovative new program entitled: Optimizing Health and Quality of Life for Women Living with HIV/AIDS Across the Lifespan. - September 10, 2010 - UMDNJ - Center for Continuing & Outreach Education
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Offers a Chance to Vacation for a Cause
Sign up Now for Spring Offerings from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training - September 10, 2010 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Medical Weight Loss Clinic Offers Pro-Teen Plan at No Cost to Help Fight Childhood Obesity
Governor, mayors, local leaders show support in week-long dedication to "Childhood Obesity Awareness Week." - September 10, 2010 - Medical Weight Loss Clinic
Beverly Hills Periodontist Discusses Innovation in Bone Regeneration and Grafting for Dental Implants
Dr. Alex Farnoosh on Forefront of Bone Grafting Technology for Reliable Bone Regeneration and Bone Grafting in Periodontal and Implant Surgery. - September 09, 2010 - The Total Smile
Pediatric Orthopedics of Southwest Florida Opens Naples Location
Pediatric Orthopedics of Southwest Florida, the Fort Myers-based medical practice specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of infants, children, adolescents and young adults with orthopedic conditions, is opening a second office in Naples on September 9 at 1280 Creekside St., Ste. 101. As the... - September 09, 2010 - Pediatric Orthopedics of Southwest Florida
South Nassau’s 5K Run/Walk & Multi-Cultural Health Fair is One Healthy Way to Start the Day
Free health screenings for cardiac risk factors including cholesterol, Body Mass Index (BMI), and blood pressure will be offered, as well as screening for prostate cancer (PSA). Complimentary refreshments will be provided. - September 09, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Ternian® Launches a New "Mid-Level" Medical Plan for Struggling Employers
Ternian Insurance Group LLC., a Phoenix based insurance program manager and administrator, has developed and launched a new medical insurance plan called, HealthValu®. HealthValu is designed to provide a "mid-level" of medical insurance protection for employer groups that cannot... - September 08, 2010 - Ternian Insurance Group LLC.
Easy Auscultation Releases Systolic Heart Murmurs Web Training
Easy Auscultation (www.easyauscultation.com) has launched its course for systolic heart murmurs. This multimedia course includes audio, a virtual manikin, cardiac animation and dynamic waveform. A library of over 65 heart and lung sound lessons is available on the web site. - September 08, 2010 - MedEdu, LLC
Healing Touch Charlotte Business Updates
Healing Touch Charlotte massage center in Charlotte, North Carolina moved to new location and announced new team member. - September 08, 2010 - Healing Touch Charlotte
Host Christina Pratt Talks About “Small Acts of Power” on Sept. 14 “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 about how we can all use small “acts of power” daily to give our lives deeper meaning. - September 08, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Dr. Samuel Lam Featured in New York Times on Subject of Botox and Teenagers
Dr. Sam Lam, a facial plastic surgeon in Texas, is featured in New York Times article about the rising use of Botox on teenagers. - September 07, 2010 - Lam Institute for Hair Restoration
Colorado's Emmy® Award Winning Heroine Dr. Temple Grandin Keynotes CBSA Awards Dinner at 2010 BioWest Conference & Expo
General registration is now open for the Rocky Mountain Region’s Premier Bioscience Conference & Expo, BioWest 2010. More than 700 participants are expected at this year’s event, September 29-30, at the Grand Hyatt (1750 Welton) in Denver. Headlining the Annual Awards Dinner during the 2010 BioWest Conference is Dr. Temple Grandin, noted author, speaker, scientist and autism expert who leads an impressive line up of national and international industry speakers and panelists. - September 07, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Washington, DC Reflexologist Introduces Reflexology and Recovery as a Winning Combination
Annual Conference for Addiction Professionals will learn how to use Reflexology as a tool in working with clients in addiction recovery. This will be a featured workshop taught by Reflexology Master, Dr. Njideka N. Olatunde, founder of Focus On Healing Wellness Institute with over 25 years knowledge and experience using Reflexology in addiction recovery. - September 07, 2010 - Focus On Healing Wellness Institute
Evergreen Chiropractic Office Goes Digital
Jason C. Steinle, DC founder of Health and Harmony Chiropractic announced the conversion to electronic health records (EHR). “We have been converting our chiropractic clinic over to a digital record keeping system,” said Dr. Steinle. EHR is a paperless, secure system of maintaining patient data. The system reduces documentation errors while providing a platform to communicate with other health care professionals. The move to EHR is supported by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. - September 07, 2010 - Health and Harmony Chiropractic and Wellness Center
Dr. Noel K. Maclaren, Renowned Endocrinologist on Diva TalkRadio’s Diabetes Spotlight
Noted physician discusses self-image, self-care and self-confidence for those living with, at risk of and affected by diabetes. - September 05, 2010 - Divabetic, LLC
First Dental Health Ranks No. 3485 on the 2010 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 51%
Inc. magazine today ranked First Dental Health NO. 3485 on its fourth annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America’s independent-minded... - September 05, 2010 - First Dental Health
Host Christina Pratt Talks About "Small Sacred Things" on Sept. 7 "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 explores the importance of feeding the sacred daily through small acts in order to nourish our souls. - September 04, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
New Hope Fertility Centre Launches Frozen Egg Banking: The Next Logical Step in IVF
In Vitro Fertilization is a technology on the cutting edge of medical science. It was a science that was created to meet a basic human need, to bring the gift of childbirth to parents who were biologically unable to conceive on their own. - September 04, 2010 - New Hope Fertility Center
Nurse Next Door Launches U.S. Franchise Operations
Searching for three founding partners in Washington State - September 03, 2010 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
St. Louis and Bollinger of Laser Spine Institute to Speak at Orthopedic Centers of Excellence
Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, (http://www.laserspineinstitute.com) the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, has announced that Jimmy St. Louis, MBA, PMP and senior vice president of corporate operations, and Dotty Bollinger, RN, JD, LHRM, CHC, CASC and senior vice president of... - September 02, 2010 - Laser Spine Institute