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Nurse Next Door's Dreams Program Sends Caregiver on Trip to Prince Edward Island
Nurse Next Door's brand new Dreams Program focuses on helping it's more than 1,000 employees across Canada achieve their personal dreams. - March 13, 2010 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Cholesterol Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Cholesterol Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida. - March 12, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Advances in Joint Replacement Technology to be Discussed at March 24 Lee Memorial Well-Informed Seminar
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, one in three Americans suffer from bone and joint pain, but new technologies have been developed to help the distress. Researchers, such as Dr. George Markovich, have developed new surgical methods for joint replacement which can reduce the incision size as well as bone irritation as well as muscle disruption, allowing for a less painful and quicker recovery. - March 12, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
Women & Infants Participating in National Study on Caring for Late Preterm Infants
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island is one of 15 sites selected from a field of 145 applicants across the US and Canada to participate in a research study looking to see if providing some additional, specialized nursing and parental care may help late preterm infants fare better as they go home and grow. - March 12, 2010 - Women & Infants Hospital
Breast Cancer Survivors Who Take Aspirin Have Half the Risk of Dying from the Disease
New research shows women who take aspirin after a breast cancer diagnosis lower their risk of a recurrence and death from the disease. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brief: Researchers Identify a Means of Improving the Cryopreservation of Biological Materials
In the cryopreservation of biological materials, size, temperature and composition of a water droplet determine whether the droplet is vitrified or crystallized. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
CRP Found to Have Implication for Patients After Undergoing Surgery
C-reactive protein levels predict hospital length of stay and long-term risk of death after surgery. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
New Analysis of Jupiter Data Finds Statin Therapy for Apparently Healthy Women Significantly Reduced Risk for Cardiovascular Events
Women with acceptable levels of bad cholesterol but elevated high sensitivity C-reactive protein levels benefited greatly from a daily regimen of rosuvastatin. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Freeland Systems Forecloses on Certain Kardia Health Systems Assets
Freeland Systems bought back various assets previously sold to Kardia Health Systems - March 11, 2010 - Freeland Systems
Epione Laser Breast Lift Poised to Lead Breast Enhancement Trends
Revolutionary Non-surgical Laser Breast Enhancement Procedure Offers Safe, Long-Lasting Alternative to Surgery. - March 11, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp
Dental Tours Turkey Launches All-in-One Treatment Services in Turkey
Dental Tours Turkey launches its new website for patients seeking affordable dental care in Istanbul. The cost of getting the same high quality dental treatment is 75% less than average prices in Europe. - March 11, 2010 - Dental Tours Turkey
Smokers Get Hypnotised in Front of Their PCs for Free
UK based charity and international non-profit organisation NoSmokingAgain.org has created an On-line Hypnotherapy Website where smokers who want to kick the habit can register to receive free-of-charge clinical cognitive hypnotherapy via the Internet. Smokers undergo hypnosis sessions to quit... - March 11, 2010 - No Smoking Again
Blue Water Spa Will be a Supporter for the Montessori School of Raleigh
Blue Water Spa is a plastic surgery medical spa owned and operated by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Law and his wife, Kile Law. The spa participates in many community events, and since opening in 2003, the spa has donated over $4,000,000 to local charities and non-profit organizations. - March 11, 2010 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
Blue Water Spa Will be a Sponsor for "Appetite 4 Art"
Blue Water Spa is a plastic surgery medical spa owned and operated by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Law and his wife, Kile Law. The spa participates in many community events, and since opening in 2003, the spa has donated over $4,000,000 to local charities and non-profit organizations. - March 11, 2010 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
Epione Offers the Latest Beauty Injection Innovation
Epione introduces the latest advance in dermal filler injections. Treatment Will Be Less Painful With Dermal Fillers; Juvéderm®, Radiesse® and Restylane® Pre-filled Syringes Mixed With Lidocaine. - March 10, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp
NuU Medspa Support Local Chicago Theatre, Infusion Theatre Co.
NuU Medspa help support Infusion Theatre Co. for their third consecutive year, kick off season 2010-2011, with silent auction donations that will benefit theatre infused with many facets of entertainment. Now in their fourth year, Infusion Theatre has already made a name for themselves in... - March 10, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
Yoga Yoga Owners Assume Operations of Premier Culinary Institute
The owners of Yoga Yoga in Austin, Texas, have assumed operations of The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts, one of the first whole-food and plant-based cooking schools in the United States. This new venture provides an opportunity to expand wellness services and offer support to people who... - March 10, 2010 - Yoga Yoga
Right at Home Grand Opening Fort Worth, TX
It will take a collaboration of private and public organizations to serve the rapidly growing senior population. In an effort to provide worry free and affordable elder care options for the senior and disabled adult population in Fort Worth, Quentas Jones began a franchise relationship with Right... - March 10, 2010 - Right at Home of Northwest Fort Worth
21st Century Oncology to Hold Seminar on Advanced Technology to Fight Prostate Cancer
GPS isn’t just for driving directions anymore. Today’s radiation treatments for cancer patients can now pinpoint tumor locations and direct treatment to tumors with laser-like precision, just like your car or phone’s GPS can detect your exact location. Those wanting to learn more... - March 10, 2010 - 21st Century Oncology
Custom In-Home Massage for Residents of Highland Park, TX
Balken Massage announces more accessible options for in-home and in-office massage for the residents of Highland Park, TX. - March 10, 2010 - Balken Massage
Alliance Chiropractic Center: Hickory Chiropractic Physicians Have Research Published
Alliance Chiropractic Center is proud to announce that Dr. Rodney Slusher and Dr. Brad Shook have become published researchers in the field of spinal radiology. Their research, which has been 4 years in the making, was recently peer-reviewed and approved for publication unanimously. Dr. Shook... - March 10, 2010 - Alliance Chiropractic Center
Alliance Chiropractic Center - Treating Balance Disorders by Addressing the Cause
Dr. Brad Shook and Dr. Rodney Slusher of Alliance Chiropractic Center is proud to announce that they are now offering treatment for balance disorders. Balance disorders affects millions of people and although not a condition of the spine, the Doctors of Alliance Chiropractic Center boast an... - March 10, 2010 - Alliance Chiropractic Center
Alliance Chiropractic Center Announces New Website chiropractorinhickory.com
Hickory Business expands. - March 10, 2010 - Alliance Chiropractic Center
“Is Shamanism a Path to Enlightenment?” on March 10 “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 explores whether shamanism is a path to transformation and enlightenment, and if shamanism should be practiced intentionally for this purpose. - March 10, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
SpringRidge at Charbonneau Celebrates 20th Anniversary
SpringRidge at Charbonneau retirement community debuted in 1990, at a time when gas was just $1.16 a gallon, a carton of eggs was only $1.00, and a first class stamp was a mere .25 cents. Twenty years later, a chilled glass of milk may cost three times more, but now, due to special platinum... - March 10, 2010 - SpringRidge Court
Free Bioidetical Hormone Replacement Therapy Seminar in Little Rock, AR
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: Little Rock, AR – Dr. Constance Crisp. What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: Aristotle, 401 W Capitol, Suite 700, Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 When: Thursday, March 18th, 2010, 6:00pm-7:00pm Who should attend? Women and men ages 35+ suffering from the symptoms of hormonal imbalance such as weight gain, lost libido, mood swings, hot flashes. - March 10, 2010 - BodyLogicMD
Unimed-Midwest Introduces the Flipchart Organizer for Easy Reference of Critical Information
The Flipchart is an easy-to-create, easy-to-use organizer of important reference information. Ideal for emergency preparedness, policies and procedures, and quick reference guides, the Flipchart is a useful tool for medical, dental and business offices, as well as in the home. - March 10, 2010 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
ITCES to Conduct Study of Weight Loss Drug Product, Obestrin®
ITCES Corporation has been contracted to perform both recruitment and subsequent statistical meta-analysis in a study of the weight loss drug product, Obestrin®. Obestrin® is the commercial name for the combination drug product formerly designated, AVT-12. Obestrin® functions in part... - March 10, 2010 - ITCES Corporation
Sunrise Dental Offers Free Teeth Whitening to All New Customers
Sunrise Dental now offering Free Teeth Whitening to All New Customers (Value at $450) which will included initial exam, necessary x-rays and cleaning service. - March 10, 2010 - Sunrise Dental by Abraham Ghorbanian, DDS
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida. - March 10, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression Now Covered by Insurance at Wellness & Better Health Chiropractic, P.A.
Spinal decompression is now covered by insurance. - March 10, 2010 - Wellness & Better Health Chiropractic P.A.
Visiting Physicians Association® Adds Judith H. Weiss, M.D., to East Cleveland Office
Weiss hired as the newest physician in VPA office that covers the greater Cleveland area, including Lake, Geauga, Ashtabula, Northern Summit and Northern Portage Counties. - March 10, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association
NuStep Sponsors Spokesperson Kristina Ripatti as a Featured Presenter at IHRSA 2010
Paralyzed LAPD Veteran Encourages Health Clubs to Offer Inclusive Equipment, like the NuStep T5XR recumbent cross-trainer. - March 10, 2010 - NuStep, Inc.
Women & Infants Hosts Professional Conference on Single-Family Room Model for Newborn Intensive Care
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island is hosting a professional conference entitled “Millennium Neonatology: Building for the Future” on Thursday, April 29, 2010 from 7:30 am to 5 pm at the Women & Infants’ Education Center, 101 Dudley Street, Providence, RI. In... - March 10, 2010 - Women & Infants Hospital
ICTS Awarded Contract for Fifth Consecutive Fibromyalgia Study
Tom Sturgis, president of ICTS (Integrated Clinical Trial Services, LLC) (www.icts.us), has announced that the company has been awarded its fifth consecutive patient enrollment services contract in a series of fibromyalgia studies with the same sponsor. ICTS has been working with this sponsor, a... - March 10, 2010 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Dr.Cote of Erin Mills Optimum Health Published Book on Science of Chiropractic
Erin Mills Optimum Health, a full service Chiropractic clinic since 1977 in Ontario, Canada, announcing the publication of book written by Dr. Micheline Cote, one of the leading chiropractic doctor of the clinic. - March 10, 2010 - Erin Mills Optimum Health
Dr. Cynthia Seaman Expert Chicago Chiropractor Completes Advanced Acupuncture Protocols Course
Dr. Cynthia Seaman, Chicago’s leading chiropractor, and chiropractic authority, has recently completed post graduate studies of advanced chiropractic acupuncture protocols for specific conditions. Dr. Seaman has been performing the acupuncture, the ancient traditional Chinese medical treatment, for twenty-three years in her Northwest side Chicago practice. - March 09, 2010 - Seaman Chiropractic Center
China Connection Global Healthcare Publishes Introduction to Destination Healthcare White Paper
White Paper Addresses Issues Cited by 30% of Chief Financial Officers as One of the Top 3 for Their Firms - March 09, 2010 - China Connection Global Healthcare
Blue Water Spa of Raleigh Will be a Supporter for the Carolina Hurricanes
Blue Water Spa is a plastic surgery medical spa owned and operated by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Law and his wife, Kile Law. The spa participates in many community events, and since opening in 2003, the spa has donated over $4,000,000 to local charities and non-profit organizations. - March 08, 2010 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
Claire Ellen Products Introduces Neuroquell, a New Analgesic for Most Types of Pain
Neuroquell, a new, non-prescription analgesic is for a variety of painful acute and chronic neuromusculoskeletal conditions. - March 08, 2010 - Claire Ellen Products
American Jets Air Ambulance Appoints David O. Bump as Program Director
American Jets Air Ambulance has appointed David O. Bump to their management staff as Director of Program Deveolopment - March 08, 2010 - American Jets Air Ambulance
Anger Management Guru to Host New Certification Training in New Jersey
For the second time since he started providing training in anger management, George Anderson, MSW, CEAP, will facilitate a live three-day anger management training seminar in the state of New Jersey. - March 08, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
ITCES Renames AVT-12 Weight Loss Combination Drug Product, Obestrin®
After a successful performance in the recently concluded year-long efficacy controlled trial, AVT-12, a combination drug product intended for weight loss, has been redesignated Obestrin® in preparation for the marketplace. The name Obestrin® is particularly appropriate, given the new... - March 07, 2010 - ITCES Corporation
Dr. John Kagan Provides Surgical Animations on New Web Site Designed to be an Educational Resource for the Community
Patients of Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon John Kagan, M.D.—as well as community members—can now learn about surgical procedures and pain management options without ever leaving their homes. - March 07, 2010 - Dr. John C. Kagan
Local Urologist to Discuss Men’s Health Concerns at March 16 Lee Memorial Well Informed Lecture
Cancer, urinary problems and even impotence and erectile function can all be impacted by men’s prostate glands. Dr. Meir Daller will explore these and other top health issues men face as they age at Lee Memorial Health System’s Well Informed lecture on March 16 between 5 and 6:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Place Coconut Point in Estero. - March 07, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
Little Known in the US Natural Asthma Treatment is Available in Minnesota
Surprisingly effective drug free asthma therapy called the Buteyko Method has been practiced around the world for decades and only now is making its way into the United States. Minnesota is one of the few US states to offer a Buteyko Course with a qualified Practitioner. - March 06, 2010 - Buteyko Clinic USA
Optimal Imaging Announces Relationship with City of Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center, North Carolina
Optimal Imaging, a mobile ultrasound provider headquarted in Cary today announced a service relationship with City of Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center, North Carolina. This relationship allows residents to receive a full range of advanced diagnostic ultrasound examinations in the comfort of... - March 06, 2010 - Optimal Imaging
Kelly Eye Center Continues to Pioneer Cataract Surgery by Offering the First Aberration-free Accommodating IOL Designed to Improve Near Vision
Kelly Eye Center, the Triangle’s leader in cataract surgery, is pleased to offer patients Crystalens® AO Intraocular Lens (IOL). The updated Aspheric Optic (AO) lens procedure was approved by the FDA in late 2009. Crystalens AO is designed to be free of spherical aberration, light is... - March 06, 2010 - Kelly Eye Center
Fort Worth Selected as the Site for the Newest Visiting Physicians Association® Office
VPA specializes in the care of the geriatric and home bound patient. Founded in 1993, it now has more than 140 highly-qualified physicians and specialists on staff who are experts in treating the needs of the aged through comprehensive medical care in the home ranging from routine exams to complex treatment plans. - March 06, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association
Exclusively for Women: Lawrence General Hospital Hosts an Evening of Champagne and Chocolate
Lawrence General Hospital's grand opening celebration of their new Imaging Services Pavilion with state of the art technology and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. - March 06, 2010 - Lawrence General Hospital