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Make-A-Wish Foundation® Announces Formation of Evansville Regional Advisory Council
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, Indiana Region, announced the formation of the Evansville Regional Advisory Council. The Evansville Regional Advisory Council was formed by a committed group of dedicated volunteers to advance the mission of the Make-A-Wish... - July 09, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Hoops for Hope Tourney to Benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana, Central Ohio Region
Planning is well underway for the 7th Annual Hoops for Hope 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, H4H Street Vault - Pole Vault Competition and H4H Corn Hole Tournament on July 18 to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation®. All Shepherds Lutheran Church located at 6580 Columbus Pike (Rte 23) in Lewis... - July 09, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Travel - Fall the Time for Wildlife Cruises in B.C.
Plan for a September or October adventure cruise in B.C. to hit prime bird, bear and whale viewing, says expert Maple Leaf Adventures. - July 09, 2009 - Maple Leaf Adventures
Creating World Peace One Person at a Time - It All Begins With You - Catherine VanWetter to Guest on Welcome Changes Radio
We are all in this together. When we realize that each of us, at some level, are experiencing emotional and / or spiritual upheaval and that we are not alone, we can come together as a collective and heal; ultimately coming to a place of peace." - July 09, 2009 - To The Heart Of The Matter
JUNO Healthcare President, DR Teodoro and CEO, Nonette Teodoro Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 Award Winner in Metro New York
JUNO Healthcare Staffing System, Inc. one of America’s fastest growing companies today announced that their President, Dante Raul “DR” Teodoro and CEO, Nonette Teodoro received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 Award in the Staffing Services category in Metro New York. - July 09, 2009 - Juno Healthcare Staffing System, Inc.
Edwin Ishoo MD Experiencing High Referral Rates
Word-of-mouth about cost-effective cosmetic procedures a reason for steady flow of patients. - July 09, 2009 - Edwin Ishoo MD FACS
New Book "Your Health in the Information Age" Reviewed Enthusiastically in JAMA - See informationagehealth.com
A review in the Journal of the American Medical Association has positively recommended "Your health in the Information Age," a new book written by Peter Yellowlees MD, as an academic and insightful look into the exciting and nascent world of online health care. - July 08, 2009 - Peter Yellowlees MD
Make-a-Wish Foundation® Earns 2009 Best of Indianapolis Award
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, Indiana Region, has been selected for the 2009 Best of Indianapolis Award in the Non-Profit Organizations category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes... - July 08, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Food, Wine, & Wishes Planned for July 24; Event to Relieve Backlog of 170 Pending Wishes
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, Kentucky Region is holding its annual Wish Ball 2009: Food, Wine and Wishes: The Roaring Twenties. Hosted by 102.3 The Max personalities George Lindsey, Aaron Miller and Lynda Lambert, the taste-of event will include music, dancing and décor reminiscent of the twenties. - July 08, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Dozens of "Princesses" Raise $1,000 for Make-A-Wish Foundation®
Westfield Southpark Mall hosted a princess makeover party on June 26 to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, Northeast Ohio Region. For a $10 donation, each “princess” received a magical tiara, fabulous maribou boa and dazzling hair... - July 08, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Careington Enhances Fulfillment Services
Careington International Corporation, the premier marketer of discount dental, medical, health and lifestyle plans announced today that it has purchased an enhanced digital press to increase its in-house printing capabilities. The new system will expand Careington’s proprietary fulfillment... - July 08, 2009 - Core Five Solutions
Stephen Lewis and Catherine Vanwetter Discuss from Tendency to Reality – Clearing the Path to Your Healing Potential with AIM on Inspirations of the Heart Radio
AIM’s purpose is to find imbalances in consciousness, where everything is created, and provide over half a million balancing energies to assist living beings in their self-healing of those imbalances in order to increase their Life Force, well-being and Consciousness. Stephen Lewis and Catherine VanWetter discuss AIM on Inspirations Of The Heart Radio. - July 08, 2009 - To The Heart Of The Matter
Denver CyberKnife Aids in Colorado’s Economic Recovery by Creating 8 New Jobs
Denver CyberKnife, the state-of-the-art treatment device for cancer and tumors throughout the body has aided the economic recovery in Denver through the creation of 8 new jobs. Denver’s first CyberKnife was installed in late spring 2009 and was clinically operational in early June. Although... - July 08, 2009 - Denver CyberKnife
Ground-Breaking Online Marriage Counseling Goes Live
This is a cutting edge virtual marriage and relationship course to help you and your mate communicate better about the things that matter. Jesse Johnson of Couples Transformations Marriage Counseling says that research shows that tragically nearly 50 percent of marriages end in divorce. In... - July 08, 2009 - Couples Transformations Marriage Counseling
Hypoglycemia During Hospitalization Linked to Higher Mortality Risk
Hospitalized Diabetics who develop hypoglycemia have longer stays and higher risk of death. - July 08, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Total Knee Replacement is Very Cost-Effective in the US Medicare-Aged Population
High-volume health centers confer greater value per dollar spent compared to low-volume centers. - July 08, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Healthy, Older Men Live Longer with Aggressive Prostate Cancer Treatment
Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), have found that older men, who are otherwise healthy, benefit from aggressive treatment for unfavorable-risk prostate cancer. - July 08, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Largest Study of Vitamin D and Omega-3s Set to Begin Soon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Researchers will collect data from 20,000 men and women throughout the U.S. on the effects of these supplements on the prevention of cancer and cardiovascular disease and the potential to reduce health disparities. - July 08, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
"Shamanic Transformation: It’s Not Magic; It Just Seems Like It is" on Why Shamanism Now? On July 8
Teacher, author, and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks about shamanic transformation as a practical path for our times on her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity." - July 07, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
International Wellness and Healthcare Travel Association – A New Name for International Association of Medical Tourism
International Association of Medical Tourism changed its name to International Wellness and Healthcare Travel Association ( IWHTA)- to broaden its services and avoid any confusion with other association. - July 07, 2009 - International Wellness and Healthcare Travel Association (IWHTA)
Anderson & Anderson Finds Alternative Uses for Executive Coaching/Anger Management
Anderson & Anderson has recently received requests to provide Executive Coaching/Anger Management to married couples who have issues managing their anger, stress, communicating assertively, and exhibiting emotional intelligence. - July 06, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Using Math to Take the Lag Out of Jet Lag
Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and the University of Michigan have developed a software program that prescribes a regimen for avoiding jet lag using timed light exposure. The method is described in an article published June 19 in the open-access journal PLoSComputational... - July 05, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Business & HealthCare, Inc. (Branford, CT) is Holding a Complementary Dinner Workshop on Healthcare Changes Ahead in 2010
Business & HealthCare Consultants, Inc. is holding a complementary dinner workshop to discuss the changes in the healthcare management field that physicians will be facing in 2010, and strategies available to help the practice plan ahead to achieve success. Speakers will be Eryk S. Wenziak, MS... - July 05, 2009 - Business & Healthcare Consultants, Inc.
NASGA Celebrates Independence Day - July 4, 2009
On July 4th, NASGA reminds the public that many vulnerable or elderly people lose their independence through unlawful and abusive guardianships / conservatorships. - July 04, 2009 - National Association to STOP Guardian Abuse
Team Fitness America Releases July Featured Personal Trainer of the Month
Joy Hoffmaster, a highly recommended Orange County personal trainer for Team Fitness America, is being featured as July’s winner due to her excellent client reviews, diversity in training abilities, and continued success with helping her clients. - July 04, 2009 - Team Fitness America
MD Now Urgent Care Centers: First in Florida to Receive UCAOA Certification in Urgent Care
Florida's First Certified Urgent Care Center is MD Now Urgent Care. MD Now Urgent Care Medical Centers of Palm Beach County Florida has become the first in the State to receive formal recognition as a Certified Urgent Center by the Urgent Care Association of America. - July 04, 2009 - MD Now Urgent Care
Business & HealthCare Consultants Announces the Addition of Eryk S. Wenziak, MS, as a Healthcare Management Consultant
After receiving his bachelors degree in Accounting from Fairfield University and a masters degree in Healthcare Administration from the University of New Haven, Eryk went on to manage a large, multi-site specialty practice for more than a decade. During that time, Eryk also completed Executive... - July 03, 2009 - Business & Healthcare Consultants, Inc.
Summer of ’09 Boosts ‘Brazilian Butt Lift’ and ‘Mommy Makeover’ Procedures at Cosmetic Harmony
While everybody wants to flaunt a toned body in summer, the cosmetic surgery procedures like Brazilian Butt Lift and Mommy makeover climb up the popularity chart. Cosmetic Harmony reports of a high volume of requests for these procedures. - July 03, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
Best Care 4 You Responds to the Need for Affordable Quality In-Home Care of the Aging Population – Including the Latino Market
Best Care 4 You was launched in 2009 to fill a gap in the in-home, non-medical care for the aging population. - July 03, 2009 - Best Care 4 You
mumms® Software Announces Details for Anniversary Conference
Developed in 1989 by Secure Computing Systems, Inc., mumms® Software is celebrating its twentieth anniversary in the hospice industry this year. The company has honored this milestone throughout the calendar year by offering commemorative discounts to its customers and will be bringing the... - July 03, 2009 - mumms Software
ATC Healthcare Announces Its In-Home Care and Companion Care in Riverside and Orange Counties, CA
ATC Healthcare services announces inclusion of San Bernardino county to its in-home care and companion care. Reliable home ad companion care is just a call away. - July 02, 2009 - Around The Clock healthcare services Inc.
Moweaqua Chiropractor Helps Soldiers Overseas Through 3rd Annual "Operation DVD"
A Central Illinois chiropractor is reaching out to soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan, by giving them something to watch. Dr. Brian McGregor, owner of Moweaqua Accident & Injury Center, has been collecting DVD’s and sending them to troops in the war zone. He says he found out about it... - July 02, 2009 - Moweaqua Accident & Injury Center
Celebrity Trainer Offers Fitness and Sports Services to Elite Hotel Chains
Michael Torchia, best known as a fitness advisor to some of Hollywood's biggest stars is now offering his unique training techniques to some of the hotel industries most elite chains. Torchia will be providing personal trainers and nutrition consultants that are available 7 days a week at 24-hour notice to the Beverly Hills Hotel, Four Seasons, Thompson Beverly Hills and Hotel Bel-Air. - July 02, 2009 - Michael Torchia
Oberle Opticians Named “South Florida’s Best” by Aventura/Sunny Isles Chamber of Commerce
Oberle Opticians, a South Florida leader in fine eyewear and eyecare, announced today it has been named one of “South Florida’s Best” by the Aventura/Sunny Isles Chamber of Commerce. Through a rigorous process, the Chamber selected a small group of shops, restaurants and salons to... - July 02, 2009 - Oberle Opticians
The Carlisle Group Sweetens the Deal for Sweetwater, Texas
In less than two months from profile to placement by TCG’s talented search team, Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital will soon become the home of an experienced general surgeon. - July 02, 2009 - The Carlisle Group
Flip-Flops Pose Hidden Health Risks
Experienced podiatrist discusses how people can help their feet this summer - July 02, 2009 - Scott Reister PR
Bikini Wax Raleigh, NC a Permanent Affordable Alternative
Laser Hair Removal From Blue Water Spa www.bluewaterspa.com can provide permanent hair removal without the need to grow our hair. A single treatment can leave the area smooth and free of hair for weeks. The lasers used at Blue Water Spa have been evaluated in medical journals as the most effective... - July 02, 2009 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
Free 30-Minute Massages to Military and Government Safety Personnel
If you or a loved one is involved in the Military including Veterans, or Government Safety such as Police, Fire, Paramedics or Emergency Rescue (EMT), you are encouraged to call 724-328-2834 to schedule a time to receive your completely free 30-minute massage. - July 02, 2009 - Chaney's Natural Health
Inspirations Of The Heart Radio - ASCENSION 2012: Integrating Spirit and Human - An Enlightening Conversation with Catherine VanWetter and Joe Rumbolo
The more junk you dump, the cleaner, the crisper and the more on purpose your communication with your Higher Self/The Universe becomes. Joe Rumbolo and Catherine VanWetter discuss ASCENSION 2012 on Inspirations Of The Heart Radio. - July 02, 2009 - To The Heart Of The Matter
Jewelers for Children Grant Wish for Local Boy Battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Four-year-old Javion, who is battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, a life-threatening type of blood cancer, was granted his wish of an ultimate shopping spree to his most favorite stores: Toys R’ Us, Walmart, Burlington Coat Factory and Holcomb’s, recently thanks to the Make-A-Wish... - July 01, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Wish Volunteers Bring Gift of Hope
Keondia is a vivacious 12-year-old girl who loves listening to the Jonas Brothers, going shopping and playing her X-Box. The Granger native who is battling Acute Myelogenous Leukemia will have her heartfelt wish granted—a trip to Walt Disney World—thanks to Holly Huffman and John... - July 01, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Make-a-Wish Foundation® Celebrates Success from Walk for Wishes
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana, Indiana Region with the help of dedicated walkers and volunteers, raised nearly $68,000 for the 4th Annual Walk for Wishes®. The Walk, which was held Saturday June, 20, included 73 teams and an additional 475 individuals... - July 01, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Brook Seminars Bodywork Education and Wild Rose Emu Ranch Form Partnership
Brook Seminars and Wild Rose Emu Ranch today announced an exclusive, strategic partnership to promote the benefits of Scar Tissue Release Therapy and Emu Oil. - July 01, 2009 - Brook Seminars
Lynn Andrews and Catherine VanWetter Discuss Spiritual Tools and Compelling Techniques for Healing on Inspirations of the Heart Radio
Lynn Andrews is America’s best known shamanic healer and veteran metaphysical instructor. Join her and Catherine VanWetter for a compelling conversation on Inspirations of the Heart Radio. - July 01, 2009 - To The Heart Of The Matter
Elite Sports Physical Therapy Starts Fremont's 1st Dance Therapy Program
Holding true to their commitment to provide cutting edge sports and orthopedic physical therapy in Fremont, CA, Elite Sports PT is starting the area's 1st Dance Rehabilition/Dance Therapy Program. - June 29, 2009 - Elite Sports Physical Therapy
MUMC in Savannah Names Mary Chatman Chief Nursing Officer
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) today announced the appointment of Mary Chatman, MSN, R.N., as its new chief nursing officer (CNO). She will officially start work on August 3. “Memorial’s nurses are outstanding caregivers. As CNO, Mary Chatman will help guide them as they... - June 28, 2009 - Memorial Health
Study Shows Kyphoplasty is Effective Treatment for Vertebral Fractures
A large, randomized long-term study of spinal augmentation showed that balloon kyphoplasty is an effective and safe procedure for patients with acute vertebral compression fractures. The study, Fracture Reduction Evaluation trial (FREE), was conducted at 21 sites in 8 countries and randomly... - June 28, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Dr. Linda S. Efferen Appointed SVP/Chief Medical Officer at South Nassau Communities Hospital
South Nassau Communities Hospital is pleased to announce that Dr. Linda S. Efferen has been appointed senior vice president and chief medical officer effective June 1, 2009. Notes hospital president/CEO Joseph Quagliata, “We are honored to have a physician with such outstanding credentials as... - June 28, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Emergency Blood Drive to be Held at South Nassau Communities Hospital
To address the ongoing critical blood shortage on Long Island, an emergency blood drive will be held Thursday, July 9, 2009, 7:00am-9:00pm at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside. To Schedule an appointment to donate blood, call South Nassau’s Human Resources Department at (516)... - June 28, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Mobility Company Executive Named to “Top Women in Grocery” List
Amigo Mobility International, Inc. is pleased to announce that Beth Thieme, CEO/VP, was named a 2009 “Top Women in Grocery” by Progressive Grocer Magazine. Amigo Mobility manufacturers electric shopping carts and POV/scooters for people with walking disabilities. - June 28, 2009 - Amigo Mobility International, Inc.