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Online Past Life Regression Workshop Hosted August 1, 2010 by Hypnotherapist David Parke
New York past life regression therapist David Parke hosts a spiritual healing event online August 1, 2010 that will help participants explore past lives and learn about reincarnation. The Past Life Regression workshop is scheduled from 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. EST and registration is available at http://newyorkpastlife.com/online-workshop/. Tickets are $25 per person to participate in a group past life regression experience; a private, online past-life regression is $175. - July 30, 2010 - David Parke
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Honors 11 Outstanding Scientists
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology last week named 10 scientists the winners of the nonprofit’s annual awards. Another winner was announced earlier this year. The recipients, who will give talks at the society’s annual meeting April 9-13 in Washington, D.C., are... - July 30, 2010 - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Florence Community Healthcare in Florence Arizona, a Full-Service Hospital, Opens Its Doors to the Public, July 23, 2010
With the economy still struggling and jobs scarce in many sectors, one rural community in Florence Arizona is celebrating the opening of a new full-service hospital. Not only will it bring much needed medical care and specialties to the region, it will add over $10 million annually in "collateral benefit." FCHC has already created over 100 new jobs and will add over 100 more in the next year. - July 29, 2010 - Florence Community Healthcare
Addictions Treatment Giveaway: Win a Free 45 Day Stay at Top of the World Ranch Recovery Centre
Win an all expenses paid addiction treatment stay, including inpatient program, accommodations and meals in a safe and serene setting at Top of the World Ranch Recovery. The only out of pocket expense to the winning candidate will be transportation to and from the Ranch. - July 29, 2010 - Top of the World Ranch Treatment Centre
Center for Optimal Adult Development (COAD) Bridges Gaps Between Theory and Practice, and Science and Spirituality
The Center for Optimal Adult Development (COAD) set to launch in August 2010 seeks to become an active agent in narrowing the gap between the rich discourse of academic and scientific theory and those practices & techniques which truly assist in an adult’s development. Adult development... - July 29, 2010 - The Center for Optimal Adult Development
Kenyon International Emergency Services Launches a New Aviation Emergency Response Training Website
Kenyon International Emergency Services, the world’s leading disaster management company, is pleased to introduce its new Aviation Emergency Response Training website dedicated to provide comprehensive emergency response training services to the aviation industry. “Our new Aviation... - July 29, 2010 - Kenyon International Emergency Services
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Releases Podcast on What to Expect at Your First Visit
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (http://www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center located at 8300 Health Park, has announced the release of a podcast discussing what first-time patients should expect when visiting Dr. Jennifer Greenfield. In the podcast, Dr. - July 29, 2010 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
OZiL: Breaking the Confines of Traditional Phaco - Live Surgery Workshop at Hazari Nursing Home, Aurangabad
A live phaco surgery workshop was organised by Dr. Ajit Hazari at Hazari Nursing Home in Aurangabad on 25.07.2010. It was held under the aegis of Aurangabad Ophthalmological Association. Phaco surgery was done to demonstrate the features and advantages of OZiL technology over traditional longitudinal phaco. Surgery was done by Dr. Ajit Hazari, Dr. Wavikar and Dr. Shetye. Live surgery was followed by lectures. - July 29, 2010 - Hazari Nursing Home
NuU Unlimited Support the Skyline Soiree Benefit, American Cancer Society
Skyline Soiree, a benefit for the American Cancer Society 2010, was a huge success from volunteers and donors who participated in the June 2010 event. The American Cancer Society is the largest community-based health agency internationally. The Skyline Soiree took place at Millenium Park last month. - July 28, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
'A New Customized Prescription for Cycling' - Dr. Glenn Cosh's Newly Released Book on Cycling, with Emphases on the Non-Cyclist
Dr. Glenn Cosh, a family physician for over forty years,and a cyclist for over seventy years, authors his second book on bicycling. His new book offers perhaps the best prescription you will ever fill to improve your health and quality of life. His prescription for cycling is affordable, safe and sustainable. It addresses the fear, hazards and how to avoid cycling accidents, in addition with easy to read flow charts. - July 28, 2010 - Dr. Glenn Cosh
South Nassau Communities Hospital Golf Outing Honors Assemblyman, Supports Advancements in Orthopedics
South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 26th Annual Golf Tournament raised more than $277,000 in support of the hospital’s Center for Advanced Orthopedics and Long Island Joint Replacement Institute (LIJRI). - July 28, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Oxford Acupuncture Clinic, Naturechild, Announces New Antenatal Classes and Fertility Workshops for Oxfordshire Couples
A series of antenatal classes and fertility awareness workshops for Oxfordshire couples will be run by Oxford acupuncture clinic, Naturechild, who specialise in fertility, pregnancy and labour treatments. - July 28, 2010 - Naturechild Acupuncture Clinic
Laser Spine Institute Scottsdale Promotes Lester Morales Jr.
Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, (http://www.laserspineinstitute.com) the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, has announced that Lester Morales Jr. has been promoted to executive director. In this position, Morales will develop the most effective ways to perform duties with... - July 28, 2010 - Laser Spine Institute
Pardee Grant Will Further Pancreatic Cancer Research
Seventy-five percent of pancreatic cancer patients die within the first 12 months of their diagnosis. In a collaborative project, George Prendergast, Ph.D., Professor, President & CEO at the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR) and Iraimoudi Ayene, Ph.D., Associate Professor at LIMR, received a one-year $125,000 grant from the Elsa U. Pardee Foundation to conduct the research project entitled Novel Immunochemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment. - July 28, 2010 - Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
Orlando Medical Spa Hosts Complimentary "All About Eyes Open House"
Aneta K. Filardo CME, MBA Owner of Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center will host a complimentary event: “All About Eyes Open House” at 5:30pm on Wednesday July 28, 2010 at the office of Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center in Orlando, FL. This educational event will focus on the recent trends in reducing wrinkles, dark circles, and puffiness around the eyes without surgery. - July 28, 2010 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
Peer Praise: Atlanta Plastic Surgeon Dr. Fernando Burstein Recognized for Mastery of Cosmetic and Reconstructive Facial Plastic Surgery
Fernando Burstein M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P. of Atlanta Plastic Surgery utilizes extensive knowledge of head and neck anatomy to win praise from peers and produce exceptional cosmetic plastic surgery results. - July 28, 2010 - Fernando D. Burstein, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P
Dermatology Associates of Atlanta Stay at Forefront of Cosmetic Technology Offering the Latest in Acne Treatment, Wrinkle Reduction and CryoLipo
Dermatology Associates of Atlanta is one of the first and only dermatological practices in Atlanta, Georgia to offer Isolaz™ acne treatment, Pellevé™ Wrinkle Reduction System and Cryolipolysis™ liposuction. - July 28, 2010 - Dermatology Associates of Atlanta
Glissandra™ Skincare Announces the Boutique Retail Launch of Its Innovative Anti-Aging Skincare Products at Toronto’s PIR Cosmetics
Glissandra™ Skincare is pleased to announce the boutique retail launch of its innovative anti-aging skincare products at PIR Cosmetics, widely recognized in the beauty industry as Canada's leading retailer of hard-to-find, niche cosmetics brands. Glissandra products target the leading cause of aging: mitochondrial decay. - July 28, 2010 - Glissandra Skincare
International Stem Cell Corporation Planning European Subsidiary
International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO) announced that it had entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with ARG Vermogensverwaltung AG ('ARG'), a German Investment Fund, to create a new European subsidiary ('ISCO Europe') to be funded with up to $10 million of capital derived from ARG... - July 28, 2010 - International Stem Cell Corporation
ALPCO Diagnostics Launches First Commercially Available Sclerostin ELISA in the U.S.
ALPCO Diagnostics recently launched an ELISA specific for measuring human sclerostin in serum and plasma. Sclerostin inhibits osteoblast activity via antagonism of the wnt signaling pathway and plays a key role in the regulation of bone formation. Reports show that sclerostin expression and/or... - July 27, 2010 - ALPCO
New, Improved Technique Yields Great Success in Gender Selection
Marking a great step forward in the field of gender selection, patients have reported great success using a new method that can safely and successfully ensure a pregnancy of their chosen gender. The new method, which combines sperm separation and IVF/PGD, has been in practice by The Silverman... - July 27, 2010 - The Silverman Center Scarsdale
Whole Psychiatry Offers Free Educational Call to Public on Bipolar Disorder
Whole Psychiatry, a leader edge provider of psychiatric services, offers free monthly workshops by phone on mental health topics of great general interest. Their upcoming call addresses bipolar disorder. Dr. Robert Hedaya is offering a new look at Bipolar disorder on his upcoming free to the public workshop by phone, Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 at 12:00 PM Eastern time. - July 26, 2010 - Whole Psychiatry
Team Fitness America Launches Fitness Center Management Division in Philadelphia
World Gym Philadelphia and their personal training department is the first health club to be officially announced under Team Fitness America division of Fitness Center Management. - July 26, 2010 - Team Fitness America
SOAPware® Launches Integrated EMR/EHR and Practice Management Software; Technology Supports Optimized Delivery of Patient Care Services with an Affordable Price Tag
SOAPware, Inc., a leading developer of Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) software and solutions, announces a major update in its current offerings: SOAPware Clinical Suite (SCS), an integrated practice management system for medical billing. A privately-held provider of CCHIT Certified®... - July 25, 2010 - SOAPware
Family Service Kicks Off Operation Fill-A-Backpack Drive
Family Service invites the community to “Fill-A-Backpack” for a child or teen in need of support. The Operation Fill-A-Backpack drive will run August 1-31. A new backpack and school supplies will give a child hope and the confidence needed to start the school year off on the right foot. - July 25, 2010 - Family Service
Eden Autism 5K and Fun Run Sponsored by Munich Re Breaks Fundraising Record
The 7th Annual Eden Autism 5K and Fun Run sponsored by Munich Re took place on July 18, 2010 and broke the event's fundraising record by raising more than $80,000 in net proceeds. - July 25, 2010 - Eden Autism Services
Los Angeles Business Journal Recognizes Two CPEhr Employees as “Women Making a Difference”
Two CPEhr employees are recognized in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 9th annual Women Making a Difference competition for the corporate and community contributions. - July 24, 2010 - CPE HR, Inc.
MedVacation Launches New In-Vitro Fertilization Service; Offers Overseas Delivery of Embryos to Local IVF Clinics in the U.S.
Premier medical tourism services provider MedVacation LLC now offers service that allows its clients to use MedVacation partner clinic’s egg donors and client’s sperm to create a couple’s own embryos. The embryos are then delivered to a client’s local IVF clinic in the U.S. for embryo transfer. - July 24, 2010 - MedVacation LLC
eNutritionServices Offers Free Teleclass – 5 Biggest Dieting Myths Revealed
eNutritionServices is offering a free teleclass, 5 Biggest Dieting Myths Revealed on Tuesday, August 31, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM Mountain Time. Registrants can call in from anywhere. - July 24, 2010 - eNutritionServices
Health Decisions Appoints New CTO to Streamline Its HD360° Trial Management Platform
CRO hires Bryan Minihan to boost data integration and flow, providing sponsors and sites with a one-stop web portal for near real-time study information. - July 24, 2010 - Health Decisions
Stethoscope Training Web Site Launches
A team of experienced MDs and developers have launched an auscultation training web site. Innovative multimedia methods to teach heart and lung sounds are used. Lessons run on PCs, Macs, iPhone & iPad. - July 24, 2010 - MedEdu, LLC
Laser Spine Institute Tampa’s Ashley Will Named to Foundation Fighting Blindness Leadership Team
Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute (http://www.laserspinesinstitute.com), the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, has announced that Ashley Will, director of marketing, has been named marketing chair for Foundation Fighting Blindness’ Tampa Bay Area chapter. Foundation Fighting... - July 24, 2010 - Laser Spine Institute
Ripple Massage and Beauty Introduces Lime and Tangerine Exfoliation
Ripple has just introduced its lime and tangerine body exfoliation to polish the whole body and leave the skin smooth. - July 24, 2010 - Ripple Massage Beauty and Day Spa
Gateway Rehab & Wellness Center and Morning Song Farm
Dr. Rafa remarked "It’s a pleasure to open our box each week and see what’s being harvested locally at its peak. The avocados this week were enormous. Of course the recipes help! I can’t wait to try baked Kale." - July 23, 2010 - Gateway Rehab & Wellness Center Inc.
EndoSoft Announces GIQuIC Certification
EndoSoft, LLC a leader in procedure documentation and workflow management software for the healthcare industry has announced their certification as a vendor for the GI Quality Improvement Consortium, Ltd. (GIQuIC) Registry. The GIQuIC was created in 2009 by the ASGE and the American College of... - July 23, 2010 - EndoSoft
The Club at Briarcliff Manor Hosts Preview Tour of Construction of New Model Residences and Information & Design Center
Hundreds of area residents were on hand as The Club at Briarcliff Manor, a new $350 million fee-for-service Continuing Care Retirement Community under development in Briarcliff Manor, hosted its second annual Backyard Barbecue for Village and County officials, neighbors and future residents of the... - July 23, 2010 - The Club at Briarcliff Manor
MUMC in Savannah Named ‘Most Wired’ for 11th Year
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) in Savannah, Georgia, has been named one of the nation’s Most Wired hospitals for the 11th consecutive year. The annual survey examined 1,280 of the nation’s hospitals on their use of Internet technologies in four focus areas: business and administrative management, clinical quality and safety, care continuum, and infrastructure. - July 22, 2010 - Memorial Health
AOMA’s Largest Summer Class Ever
Acupuncture graduate college announces largest summer class since school’s inception. - July 21, 2010 - AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine
Glaucoma Lecture by Dr. Hazari
CME on glaucoma was held at Amravati on Sunday 11th July. It was organised by Amravati District Ophthalmic Society. Dr. Ajit Hazari, glaucoma consultant from Hazari Nursing Home, Aurangabad was an invited speaker. - July 21, 2010 - Hazari Nursing Home
Hair Whisperers™ Battles Head Lice in Santa Barbara
Hair Whisperers Brings its Guaranteed Head Lice Removal Service to Santa Barbara - July 21, 2010 - Hair Whisperers
South Nassau Communities Hospital Names Chair of Anesthesiology
"Dr. Singer has established a career that is marked by a steadfast commitment to excellence and leadership in the specialty of anesthesiology," said Linda Efferen, M.D. - July 21, 2010 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
ALN Publishes Article on Whole Animal Database by Noesys Data
Article on Artios Software Suite is published by ALN, a respected industry publication covering animal research institutions and markets. - July 21, 2010 - Noesys Data
$1.85 Million Grant Explores New Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Affecting more than 1.3 million people in the United States alone, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a debilitating disease that causes pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. Dr. Laura Mandik-Nayak, Assistant Professor at the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR), received a five-year,... - July 21, 2010 - Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
Saint Joseph Health System Prepares to Debut New Saint Joseph-London Facility
Ribbon-cutting ceremony will offer preview of all new $152 million regional facility, which features the latest in technology and design. - July 21, 2010 - Saint Joseph Health System
HCG Diet Dangers and Myths Debunked
HCG True Diet debunks hcg diet dangers and myths. - July 20, 2010 - HCG True Diet
Reverend Shaman John-Luke Edwards on July 27 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show Initiation Series
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 Reverend Shaman John-Luke Edwards onto the show as part of the final installation of the “Initiation Series: Curing Our Cultural Sickness.” Edwards talks about how initiation changes one’s relationship with spirit and shares stories from his many initiation experiences. - July 20, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Stephan Beyer Talks About "Working with Plant Medicines" on July 20 "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 to author, professor, and peacemaker Stephan Beyer about the use of plant medicines in both traditional and contemporary shamanic practices. - July 18, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
FDA Research at Newsom Eye Benefits Local Celebrity
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the new Softec HD™ intraocular lens, but not without the help of local ophthalmologist T. Hunter Newsom, MD and Newsom Eye. Newsom was hand-selected to participate in this study, and as a result has had the honor of enabling this new lens to... - July 18, 2010 - Newsom Eye
Glycemion Strategies Announces the Availability of a New HbA1c & HS-CRP Combination Test for Dental Professionals
Glycemion Strategies announces the availability of a combination test specifically developed by Healthy Life Labs for diabetes and inflammation to serve the 150,000 dental professionals in the US and the millions of at-risk patients they serve. - July 18, 2010 - Healthy Life Laboratories
VersaSuite Fully Supports and Welcomes Final Rule for "Meaningful Use" of Electronic Health Records
VersaSuite reiterates its Certification Guarantee to exceed "Meaningful Use" requirements. - July 17, 2010 - VersaSuite