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Back-to-School for Homeless Children Made Easier by Doorways for Women and Families Program
With their lives upended, homeless children face larger obstacles in adjusting to school. To ensure a smoother transition back into the school year, Doorways for Women and Families, Arlington’s leading provider and advocate for victims of homelessness, violence and abuse, is running a two... - August 20, 2009 - Doorways for Women and Families
Despite Tough Economic Times, Oral Healthcare Can’t Wait™
1-800-DENTIST® Joins Leading Dental Trade Association in Launching Consumer Oral Health Awareness Campaign - August 19, 2009 - 1-800-DENTIST
Safety First: New National Patient Safety Goals Database Software
Round Peg Enterprises announces the release of Safety First, a database software application designed to help healthcare organizations meet Joint Commission's regulatory requirements for National Patient Safety Goals. - August 19, 2009 - Round Peg Enterprises
Memorial Health Rewarded in Quality Care Project
Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia has been recognized for quality performance in six areas in a nationwide hospital quality improvement project. Memorial Health received awards for meeting or exceeding quality guidelines while caring for people in all five areas monitored by the HQID -- heart attack, coronary artery bypass graft surgery, heart failure, pneumonia, and hip and knee replacement. - August 19, 2009 - Memorial Health
Caffeine Cuts Male Mating Success
New study suggests that, when long-term effects are considered, two commonly ingested stimulants are not created equal. - August 19, 2009 - Genescient Corporation
Affordable Chiropractic Care Now Available in East Portland, OR
Dr. Carrie Ebling, Chiropractic Physician and Licensed Massage Therapist is now available for appointments in her Home Office, conveniently located near Interstates 84 and 205 between the Glendoveer Golf Course and Mall 205. Her 10 years of experience working with bodies of all ages and abilities will translate into you getting the personalized care that you need to feel and move better today. Visit her website today at www.eblingchiropractic.com for more information. - August 19, 2009 - Ebling Chiropractic
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Benefits In A Card, LLC as a Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce Benefits In A Card, LLC as a Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Fueled by his experience with Net Profit, Inc., Mr. Carl Stecker founded Benefits In A... - August 19, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Assurity Life Insurance Company as a Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce Assurity Life Insurance Company as a Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Assurity Life Insurance Company’s origins are rooted in a century-long... - August 19, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces SRC, an Aetna Company, as a Silver Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce SRC, An Aetna Company, as a Silver Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. For over 30 years SRC, An Aetna Company has helped employers meet the challenge... - August 19, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
South Nassau Awarded State Funding for Innovative Patient Safety Program
South Nassau Communities Hospital has been awarded a grant in support of an initiative designed to improve patient safety and prevent medication errors that occur after hospital discharge. - August 19, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Myocardium Technologies Launches New Heart Rate Variability Recording System
Microcardiography Recording System Acquires Heart Rate Variability Information along with Cardiac Micropotentials. - August 19, 2009 - Myocardium Technologies
Focused Drug Detox Center Reviews Directory Introduced by TheGoodDrugsGuide
TheGoodDrugsGuide.com continues in its efforts to present quality information to drug users and addicts in a straightforward, non-judgmental manner by launching a new resource focusing on drug detox centers. Its newly-launched (http://www.thegooddrugsguide.com/treatment-centers/detox-centers.htm)... - August 19, 2009 - TheGoodDrugsGuide.com
Health Care Turnaround Author Launches Book Cover Design Competition
Global competition begins to find grab-me-off-the-shelf book cover design for new book, Stop the $,$$$,$$$,$$$ Bleeding: How You and Me can Turnaround Health Care Costs Now. - August 18, 2009 - theStrategist, LLC
Local Golf Doctors to Put on Workshop at Mountain Meadows Golf Course
Dr. George C Win, from United Multi-Care Health Center (UMC) is helping golf lovers improve their game and experience pain free golf all year long. “Golf is a very physically demanding sport, yet we see it treated as a leisure weekend activity. The level of muscle activity equates golf with... - August 18, 2009 - United Multi-Care Health Center
Atlanta Women’s Specialists Raises the Bar in Patient Care with Online Medical Records and an Electronic Medical Records System
Atlanta Ob/Gyn Practice is One of the First in Georgia to Offer Online Records and Direct E-mail Access to Doctors, a Growing Trend in Patient Care. - August 18, 2009 - Atlanta Women’s Specialists
Team Fitness America Comes to Atlanta with Affordable Personal Trainers
In July, Team Fitness America developed a campaign to begin a hiring process for certified and dependable Atlanta personal trainers. Their group of personal trainers in Atlanta are all background checked and nationally certified for client success. - August 18, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Practical CME Offers Money-Back Guarantee for All Live Medical Aesthetic and Wellness Training Courses
PracticalCME, a leader in post-graduate CME Medical Training for Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants, announces an industry first Money-Back Guarantee for all of its live CME-accredited training courses. Practical CME offers Medical Aesthetic training courses both live... - August 17, 2009 - PracticalCME
Home Health Plays Critical Role in Patient Medication Adherence
New England Healthcare Institute study reports health care teams could help save billions in avoidable costs related to patients who do not properly take their medications. - August 16, 2009 - Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar with Dr. George Solomon of BodyLogicMD
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: Orlando, FL – Dr. George Solomon What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: Greenberg Traurig 450 South Orange Avenue, Suite 650 Orlando, FL 3801 When:... - August 16, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Life Coach and Stress Reducing Author Does It Again
Diana Fletcher wrote another Invaluable Stress Reducing eBook. - August 16, 2009 - Diana Fletcher Life Coach & Stress Reducing Expert
Heart Test Labs Announces Interim Corporate Headquarters in Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex
Heart Test Labs Announced today their move to a corporate headquarters located in Colleyville, Texas. "With the success of our clinical trials and preliminary funding, we are now able to expand our operations in anticipation of future growth", said Drew Diaz, Heart Test Lab's CEO. - August 16, 2009 - Heart Test Labs
Dr. Mark Galland Presents Scholarship to Wake Forest Rolesville Graduate
Dr. Mark Galland, a physician at Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina (OSNC), has awarded Wake Forest Rolesville High School graduate Sherri Smith a scholarship in the amount of $1000. The scholarship was presented on July 23 to the incoming North Carolina State University freshman at... - August 16, 2009 - Dr. Galland
Effective Pill Swallowing Strategies for San Diego Parents and Practitioners
Pill Swallowing Workshop will be held on August 22, 2009 in CARD San Diego office. Presenter Richard Del Pilar will discuss effective strategies on how to get a child to take oral medication. - August 15, 2009 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Jerusalem House Announces Its Premier Fund Raising Event Carnevale After Dark Halloween Bash 2009
Georgia’s Largest Provider of Housing for Homeless or Low-income Individuals Affected by HIV/AIDS Announces Series of Related Events to Raise Funds in Support of its Annual Fund Initiative. - August 15, 2009 - Jerusalem House
Amazing New Technique Allows Students and Job Seekers to Take Exams Free of Anxiety
Learn How to Overcome the Number One Reason Most People Fail at Passing Exams. - August 15, 2009 - Advanced Hypnotherapy
Health Decisions Contributes Adaptive Research Best Practices to Wiley’s "Clinical Trials Handbook"
CEO Michael Rosenberg authors an in-depth review of progressive research in new interdisciplinary manual - August 15, 2009 - Health Decisions
Hearts for Healthcare Launches it's Home Healthcare Service for Maine
Hearts for healthcare is currently seeking staff and clients for it's new in home healthcare services for the great state of Maine. - August 15, 2009 - Hearts for Healthcare
Columbus Society of Plastic Surgeons Announces 2009-2010 Board
The Columbus Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS) is pleased to announce its Executive Board for 2009-2010. Jason B. Lichten, MD has been elected President. Bivik Shah, MD will serve as the Vice President and Anne Taylor, MD as the Secretary. Robert Houser, Jr., DO, is the treasurer. Other executive... - August 15, 2009 - Columbus Society of Plastic Surgeons
Regarding Joey Buttafuoco Defamation of Character Lawsuit Threat, Mary Jo Buttafuoco Tells PR.com, "I’ll Defend it to the Death"
Mary Jo Buttafuoco tells PR.com that she stands by her claim that ex-husband Joey Buttafuoco is a “sociopath,” in a revealing interview striking back at Joey’s threat of a lawsuit. - August 14, 2009 - PR.com
Memorial Health in Savannah Names New Foundation Vice President
Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia today announced the appointment of O. Phoenicia Miracle as its new vice president for the Memorial Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of the organization. She will officially start work on September 14. “We are delighted to have a successful... - August 14, 2009 - Memorial Health
Yoga Health Foundation Announces Hundreds of Yoga Studios Offer One Week Free Yoga During National Yoga Month September
Throughout the month of September, people across the country will have access to an entire week of free yoga classes by visiting www.yogamonth.org. Over 800 yoga studios nationwide are joining the National Yoga Month awareness campaign which is designed to educate, inspire and generate awareness of the positive impact of yoga on health. - August 14, 2009 - Yoga Health Foundation
NewSkin Laser Center Announcing New Botox Rebate Specials
NewSkin Laser Center announces $50 Botox Rebate to all Botox customers ($200 Minimum). - August 14, 2009 - NewSkin Laser Center
Team Fitness America New Web Based Seminar to Heighten Area Developer Positions
The newly established web based seminars are geared to cover both compensation plans and the duties of an Area Developer as a territory grows. Led by Team Fitness America’s top producer and motivational speaker, Dave Giordano. - August 14, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Why Shamanism Now? Radio Show Focuses on “The Basics of Living Well: Grounding” on August 19
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 focuses on grounding as an essential practice to living well, regardless of the personal path you are on in the first of her three-part series on “The Basics of Living Well.” - August 14, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Fractional Resurfacing Treatment for Melasma Gains Popularity in Orlando Medical Spas
Medical Spa in Orlando offers break-through Laser treatment for Melasma and deep pigmentation issues. - August 14, 2009 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
DiaTri Honored by Inc. Magazine
DiaTri and its three divisions (MDM-DBM-AAS) is pleased to announce that it has been selected to appear on the 2009 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the country. The list is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy – America’s independent-minded entrepreneurs. Taken as a whole, these companies represent the backbone of the U.S. economy. - August 14, 2009 - DiaTri LLC
Mandeville Chiropractor Loses Weight Fast and Keeps It Off, and You Can Too
St Tammany Chiropractic Specialist to share how he lost 115lbs in only 200 days and continues to maintain 5 years later, and help the Covington Food Bank in the Process. - August 14, 2009 - Advanced Wellness Center
MedSource Hires New Vice President of Clinical Operations
MedSource specializes in complex diseases and study designs and has experience in more than 400 trials in Phases I-IV. - August 14, 2009 - MedSource
GreenWood International Forms Exclusive Claims Relationship with Cook & Company
Cook & Company to Provide GWI with Claims Information for Municipality Market in Massachusetts and Rhode Island - August 14, 2009 - GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc
ALPCO Appoints Stratech Scientific as Their New Distribution Channel in the UK
Stratech Scientific is a distributor of high quality products for research laboratories throughout the UK and Europe. ALPCO Diagnostics is a leading developer and distributor of high quality immunoassay kits in the US. The two companies feel that their mutual commitment to offering quality products in the life science research area will be the basis for a strong partnership. - August 13, 2009 - ALPCO
Autism Speaks Hosts 2009 Ride for Autism Speaks, Chicago, IL
All are welcome, whether to ride a motorcycle, support Autism Speaks or just enjoy a great show. Join Autism Speaks and ride through Chicago toward a cure for autism! Show dedication by joining Autism Speaks for a day filled with music, food, motorcycle riders, autism supporters and families from across the area at the 7th Annual Ride for Autism Speaks event. - August 13, 2009 - Autism Speaks Chicago Area
Hospital’s 25th Annual Golf Outing Supports Cancer Care and Prevention
In addition to the ideal playing conditions and the inspiring challenge, South Nassau’s golf outing raised $220,000 in support of the hospital’s Comprehensive Cancer Center. It also featured the special pairing of classic pop singer and songwriter Eddie Money with East Rockaway resident Jim Adelis and his son, Thomas. - August 13, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Breakthrough Therapeutic Tool Presented to 400 Leading Hair Loss Surgeons
A unique therapeutic tool for hair loss treatment was presented to 400 hair restoration surgeons and experts at a recent conference. The Scalproller, developed by Nanogen, is rapidly becoming a key component to various hair loss treatment programmes. - August 13, 2009 - Nanogen
Alphamed Solutions Launches New Electronic Healthcare Newsletter
Physicians and practice managers can read expert advices, case studies, and a multitude of articles to learn about the latest in healthcare industry trends that affect their medical practices. - August 12, 2009 - Alphamed Solutions, Inc.
Intestinal Cleanse Product Review by Dr. David Minkoff
Intestinal cleanse (http://www.bodyhealth.com/html/bic/) product reviewed by Dr. David Minkoff (http://www.drdavidminkoff.com) for those interested in herbal laxatives and easy stools at least twice a day. - August 12, 2009 - Dr. David I. Minkoff MD
Low Cost Community Acupuncture Clinic Opens in Winona, MN
Jade Community Acupuncture Clinic Opens in Winona, MN offers acupuncture from $15 - $35 per session. - August 12, 2009 - Jade Community Acupuncture
Holidays Bring Influx of Overseas Chinese Patients to Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital
Medical tourism and hospitals in Taiwan get a boost from overseas Chinese patients. - August 12, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital
New Chiropractic Clinic Opens in Central Singapore: LifeSystems Chiropractic
Stop suffering from back or neck pain including frozen shoulder, headaches, migraine, numbness or tingling in the hand or legs. LifeSystems Chiropractic Clinic Opens in Central Singapore, conveniently located five minutes walk from Redhill MRT Station. - August 11, 2009 - LifeSystems Chiropractic Pte Ltd
Nanovea Launches Redesigned Tribometer with 3D Optical Profiler Integration
The release of the New Nanovea Tribometer marks the end to bulky, unappealing and complicated Tribology testing. Nanovea’s Tribometer has been redesigned to complete Nanovea’s signature instrument look and user-friendly appeal. The Nanovea Tribometer also introduces, to the world of Tribology, quick in-situ 3D Optical Profiler integration for wear calculation analysis along with other 3D surface measurements. - August 11, 2009 - NANOVEA
Spiritual Radio Talk Show Ratings Continue to Soar for T Love
Energy Awareness is now in the top 8% of most popular spirituality shows on Blogtalkradio.com – this new rating is up from 16% only 5 weeks ago. - August 11, 2009 - T Love, Holistic Health Energy/Sound Therapist