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Celebrate World Hypnotism Day in St. Charles, MO
This January, the sixth annual World Hypnotism Day will take place. With New Year resolutions facing us, the timing is perfect for World Hypnotism Day. Learn how to move from “Resolutions into Results” using the power of your own mind. - December 13, 2009 - Ferguson & Associates Hypnotherapy LLC
Hawaiian Experience Spa Becomes First Scottsdale Day Spa to Offer Lypossage Cellulite and Slimming Treatment
Hawaiian Experience Spa has become the first certified LypoSpaTM facility in Scottsdale, Arizona and provides both Lypossage massage therapy and Lypossage slimming wraps. Lypossage is a non surgical cellulite treatment designed to reduce the appearance of cellulite while helping clients lose 4 – 20 inches. - December 13, 2009 - Hawaiian Experience Spa
Cynthia Seaman Northwest Chicago Chiropractic Authority Conducts Food Drive to Benefit Local Families
Dr. Cynthia Seaman Chicago's foremost actively practicing authority on chiropractic care is now conducting a food drive to assist area families. - December 13, 2009 - Seaman Chiropractic Center
High Levels of ‘good’ Cholesterol Linked to Lower CVD Risk in Women
High levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL or “good” cholesterol) and apolipoprotein A1 (apoA1) in women appears to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease. - December 13, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
University of California, San Francisco, Researcher Receives ASBMB-Merck Award
James A. Wells, professor and chairman of the department pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of California, San Francisco, and director of UCSF's small molecule discovery center, has been named the winner of the 2010 American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology-Merck Award for his... - December 12, 2009 - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
India to Host the 20th World Congress on Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Frontier Mediville to play host to the luminaries of cardiothoracic surgery from all over the world along with students, clinicians and scientists active in this field. Dr. K. M. Cherian, Chairman & CEO, Frontier Lifeline & Dr. K. M. Cherian Heart Foundation elected as Congress President - December 12, 2009 - Frontier Lifeline
Relationship Breakthrough: Free Teleclass Provides Couples with Tools to Conquer Conflict and Gain Intimacy
Free Teleclass Provides Couples with Tools to Conquer Conflict and Gain Intimacy. - December 12, 2009 - Rachel Moheban
Family Service Kicks Off Annual Holiday Giving Drive
Family Service’s Holiday Giving Drive is officially underway and will run until December 18. The organization is collecting new, unwrapped holiday gifts for children, teens and adults in desperate need of support in over 60 Family Service programs. - December 12, 2009 - Family Service
Envision Family EyeCare Encourages Families to Book Mid-Year Eye Exams
Optometrists at Envision Family EyeCare reminds area parents of the importance of regular eye exams for their children. Statistics show as many as 86% of school-aged children have never had a thorough eye exam. With most students having an extended break over the holidays, it is a convenient time... - December 12, 2009 - Envision Family Eye Care
John C. Lincoln Health Network is Among "Best Places to Work" in Phoenix, AZ
John C. Lincoln Health Network ranks among top, large employers in the Phoenix metro area for “Best Places to Work” for creating a positive work environment. - December 12, 2009 - John C. Lincoln Health Network
HealthSaaS.net Signs Reseller and Integration Agreement with BioSign
HealthSaaS.net and BioSign Technologies Inc. (CNSX:BIO) today announced they have entered into an alliance agreement that enables HealthSaaS.net to resell BioSign products and integrate patient driven data into the HealthSaaS.net Personal Health Record (PHR) treatment management service. - December 11, 2009 - HealthSaaS, Inc
Intivia, Inc. Awarded Multi-Year Transcription Service Contract by Premier, Inc. Healthcare Alliance
Intivia will Offer Premier Members Outstanding Dictation and Transcription Service with Advanced Technology and Exceptional Service Standards. - December 11, 2009 - Intivia Inc.
MUMC in Savannah Names Co-Medical Director of StrokeOne Program
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) has announced the appointment of Joel Greenberg, M.D., as the new co-medical director of the MUMC Stroke Program. He will work to further development and regional growth of Memorial’s Stroke Program. - December 11, 2009 - Memorial Health
Home-Tech Donates Air Conditioning, Appliance Service to Eden Autism Services Florida
Home-Tech, Southwest Florida’s leader in air conditioning service and installation, major appliance sales and service, and home-service agreements, is now supporting local charity Eden Autism Services Florida in a new way – by providing air conditioning and appliance maintenance and... - December 11, 2009 - Eden Autism Services Florida
"Wellness at Work"
The Institute for Restorative Health Launches a State of the Art Corporate Wellness Program. - December 11, 2009 - Institute for Restorative Health
Mission Village Chiropractic Expands Service for Hispanic Patients in San Diego, CA
Dr. Bruce Blakely and Mission Village Chiropractic, located in San Diego, California, have expanded the practice to cater to the growing Hispanic market. Offering a bi-lingual website, and bi-lingual employees to provide quality healthcare to the Hispanic market in San Diego. - December 11, 2009 - Mission Village Chiropractic
Dr. Gary Hitzig Launches New Hair Restoration Web Site
Leading hair transplant researcher and surgeon, Dr. Gary Hitzig, has launched a new Web site, www.nyhairloss.com, to feature valuable information about hair restoration and showcase his research breakthroughs. - December 11, 2009 - Gary Hitzig, M.D.
IAPAM's Botox Training Includes a Discussion of DIY Botox and Illegally Imported Botox
As a part of this commitment to enduring physician education, the IAPAM recently surveyed several doctors with preeminent expertise in the administration of botox. These experts offer their peers these tips when considering adding cosmetic injectables to a practice. - December 11, 2009 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Eating Disorder Signs and Symptoms to Watch for During the Holidays
Eating Disorder Center of Denver encourages awareness of eating disorders while friends and family are home for the holidays - December 11, 2009 - Eating Disorder Center of Denver
Leading Eye-Plastic Surgeon Returns to Australian Shores
Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Angelo Tsirbas, formerly of Vision Group is now practicing in Bondi Junction at About Face, The Institute of Facial Plastic, Nasal & Cosmetic Surgery near Sydney, Australia. Dr. Angelo Tsirbas is an Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon with... - December 11, 2009 - Dr. Angelo Tsirbas
Eating Disorder Center of Denver Offers Tips to Help Eating Disordered Individuals Negotiate the Holidays
Eating Disorder Center of Denver, one of the nation's foremost centers for the diagnosis and treatment of the full range of eating disorders, recognizes that the holidays can create anxiety and concern for people with eating disorders and offers several tips to help these individuals negotiate this... - December 11, 2009 - Eating Disorder Center of Denver
St. Louis Offers Gateway to Health and Balance with Bioidentical Hormones
Bioidentical hormone expert Bryan Warner, MD, opens BodyLogicMD St. Louis to help people manage hormone imbalance. - December 10, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
IQ Laser Vision Celebrates a Decade of Dedicated Service
December 10th, 2009 marked the ten year anniversary of Southern California's renowned vision correction facility, IQ Laser Vision. IQ Laser Vision hosted an exclusive affair to celebrate its 10-year anniversary at the Pacific Palms Resort in City of Industry, CA. Prominent guests, past patients and... - December 10, 2009 - IQ Laser Vision
Staffing Solution Gives Nurses Freedom to Choose Days, Hours They Can Work
South Nassau’s FlexChoiceRN program lets nurses determine the days and hours they can and can’t work at South Nassau and gives them unprecedented access to unit staffing needs as well as the capability to apply to fill those needs. - December 10, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Home Care Alliance to Lead State in National Quality Campaign
Organization Will Head Local Efforts for National Home Health Quality Improvement. - December 10, 2009 - Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
Local Musician, Comedian Team Up in Concert to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
Two local acts will be acting up to raise money for programs and services benefiting the children and adults of Eden Autism Services Florida on Mon., Dec. 14. For one night only, the Catman & Jimmy Keys Show takes the stage at Sugden Theatre. Mario “The Catman” Infanti has been a... - December 10, 2009 - Eden Autism Services Florida
T3 Fitness Energy Adds Another Fitness Program -- Yin Yoga
T3 Fitness Energy has integrated another fitness program into their line of services and now offers yin yoga classes. Classes will be launched on Sunday, December 13, 10:45AM to noon. Subsequent classes will be held on Sundays, 10:45AM to noon, and Wednesdays, 5:45PM to 7PM at 5695 Glenhaven Avenue... - December 10, 2009 - T3 Fitness Energy
Holiday Party Health Tips from Thorburn Chiropractic and Wellness Center in Burbank, California
It’s the time of year for spending time with friends and family and having some fun at holiday parties. Thorburn Chiropractic and Wellness Center in Burbank, California has put together some healthy eating and drinking tips for you to use at holiday get-togethers. 1. Engage in some good... - December 10, 2009 - Thorburn Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Center of Excellence Awarded to South Nassau’s Complete Women’s Imaging
South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Complete Women’s Imaging has been designated an American College of Radiology (ACR) Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. The designation acknowledges the provider’s dedication to improving women’s health. - December 10, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
MicroTransponder Inc. Awarded Patent for Wireless Neurostimulation Device
MicroTransponder Inc., a privately-held medical device company, announced it has been awarded a neurostimulation patent for a "Grooved Electrode and Wireless Microtransponder System" (U.S. Patent No. 7,630,771) from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent is MicroTransponder's... - December 09, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Healthcare Staffing Agency National Medical Search Group Launches Free Online Resources for Jobseekers
National Medical Search Group has just launched a free online resource guaranteed to guide jobseekers throughout their careers. Whether involved in a current job search, looking to advance in a current career or want to transition into a new career – NMSG’s state of the art Career... - December 09, 2009 - National Medical Search Group
PureAdam - a New Free Sperm Donation Website
PureAdam is bringing people who are interested in embarking on sperm donation together. - December 09, 2009 - PureAdam
Yoga Yoga Announces 2010 Special Events and Vacation Schedule
Featured presenters at Yoga Yoga in Austin, Texas, in 2010 include Shiva Rea, Seane Corn, Donna Farhi, and Gary Kraftsow. - December 09, 2009 - Yoga Yoga
ALPCO Diagnostics and BioPorto Diagnostics Enter Into Distribution Partnership
ALPCO Diagnostics has taken on the responsibility to promote and sell BioPorto Diagnostics’ immunoassays on the US and Canadian markets. The primary product focus is BioPorto’s unrivalled portfolio of human and animal immunoassays for measuring NGAL – the breakthrough kidney... - December 08, 2009 - ALPCO
Kelly Eye Center Launches New Interactive Website
Kelly Eye Center, a leading eye care provider, continues to improve service to their customers in the Triangle by launching a new & improved website: www.KellyEyeCenter.com. “Our goal in launching a new site is to provide patients and their families with a window into the real spirit of... - December 08, 2009 - Kelly Eye Center
Exciting New Treatments for Heel and Arch Pain
Dr. Gary Evans, a NYC Podiatrist, has been having excellent success in resolving heel and arch pain with non invasive treatments. - December 07, 2009 - Gary Evans D.P.M.
Love Launches New Website
T Love, Reiki Master Practitioner/Teacher & Certified Sound Therapist and host of the top rated weekly radio talk show Energy Awareness has launched a new website: tlovereiki.com offering more services and providing more information in an easy to navigate format. - December 07, 2009 - T Love, Holistic Health Energy/Sound Therapist
Kala Group LLC, Owner of the Hawaiian Experience Spa Franchise, Begins Publishing the Massage Advancer; an Online News Publication to Advance the Facts About Massage
Kala Group, LLC who owns Hawaiian Experience Spa franchise based in Scottsdale, Arizona has published The Massage Advancer. The Massage Advancer is an online news and information source for the facts and latest news regarding massage therapy, spa treatments and related information. - December 07, 2009 - Hawaiian Experience Spa
Anderson & Anderson Hires Two Young Adults to Provide Individual Anger Management for Young Adults
In an effort to make its anger management class schedule accessible, Anderson & Anderson has appointed its General Manager and its newest intern to teach anger management to young adults. - December 07, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Grouvia.com Takes Online Group Creation and Management to the Next Level with Its Beta Release
Using Grouvia.com's powerful suite of free tools, finding, joining and managing groups has never been easier. - December 05, 2009 - Grouvia
Body & Soul Massage and Wellness Center Holds Drive to Benefit Salem Mission
Body & Soul Massage and Wellness Center (http://www.bodysoulsalem.com), the largest Massage and Wellness Center on the North Shore of Boston, is collecting personal care items during November and December to benefit the Salem Mission. The Salem Mission offers men and women the opportunities... - December 05, 2009 - Body & Soul Massage and Wellness Center
D.I.S.S. Announces Rocky Mountain Laboratories Selects ITS for NHP Telemetry Based Biodefense and Infectious Disease Research
Rocky Mountain Laboratories (RML) in Hamilton, MT, part of the NIAID, has chosen ITS (Integrated Telemetry Systems) as the supplier for non-human primate (NHP) telemetry hardware and data collection and analysis software to operate in its BSL-4 primate telemetry facilities. This makes the RML the... - December 05, 2009 - D.I.S.S., LLC
Care2Learn Announces Winner of Kindle Giveaway
Care2Learn, Inc., the leader in online continuing education and training for post-acute healthcare providers, kicked off its holiday celebration early this year with a promotion for long-term healthcare providers that ran from October thru November 15th. Prospective winners simply needed to enter their name, email address, state, and profession for a chance to win an Amazon Kindle. - December 05, 2009 - Care2Learn.com
“The Importance of Essence” on “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show with Christina Pratt on December 9
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 essence energies of life – energies that nourish the soul -- and why your relationship to them matters. - December 05, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
ICTS Launches New Web Site
Tom Sturgis, president of ICTS (www.icts.us), has announced that the company has launched a new Web site as part of a rebranding process to better reflect its evolving position in the clinical operations marketplace. ICTS (Integrated Clinical Trial Services, LLC) is a strategic clinical trials... - December 05, 2009 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
BodyLogicMD Appoints Medical Director – Dr. Jennifer Landa
Dr. Jennifer Landa was appointed as Medical Director of BodyLogicMD, the network of bioidentical hormone experts. - December 04, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Blue Water Spa Will Host a Community Food Drive Benefiting the Interfaith Food Shuttle of NC, December 12, 2009
Blue Water Spa will host a Community Food Drive benefiting the Interfaith Food Shuttle of NC December 12th, 2009 from 9:00am-12:00pm. Blue Water Spa will be accepting non perishable items, hardy fresh produce and turkeys for food donations in exchange for raffle tickets. The raffle prize will be... - December 04, 2009 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
Smiles Abound at 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics as Patients Deliver Toys for Tots
6 Day Dental & Orthodontics (www.6daydental.com) is very excited about being involved as an active supporter of the Toys for Tots program in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. From now through December 14, area residents are encouraged to bring new, unwrapped toys for children ages 2 - 12 to any... - December 04, 2009 - 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics
Slidell Memorial Hospital Joins Peoples Health Hospital Network
Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) is pleased to announce that it is now a participating provider in the Peoples Health hospital network. Through this new partnership, Peoples Health plan members will now have access to SMH, a premier healthcare facility in Greater New Orleans. As of Dec. 1, 2009,... - December 03, 2009 - Slidell Memorial Hospital
Seer & Partner Eye Institute Develops World’s First Cosmetic Eye-Whitening™ Surgery for Sufferers of Chronic Red Eyes
Dr. Bong-Hyun Kim, founder of Seer & Partner Eye Institute, develops the world's first permanent Cosmetic Eye-Whitening™ surgery, to treat sufferers of chronic red eyes. From his clinic in Seoul, Korea, he treats a growing number of foreign clients from places as far as Britain, Australia, the U.S., Canada and other parts of Asia and Europe. - December 03, 2009 - Seer & Partner Eye Institute, Inc.