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Free Massage Workshop for People with Cancer and Their Families Offered at the Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Gentle Touch: Easy Massage Techniques for Beginners with Paul Hurbace, LMT will take place on Friday, July 17, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura, 530 Hampshire Road, Westlake Village, CA 91361. - June 28, 2009 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
"Freedom – Use It or Lose It" is the Topic of the July 1 Episode of Why Shamanism Now? Radio Show
In honor of Independence Day, teacher, author, and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks about the concept of freedom on her show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity." - June 27, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Introducing the HSI Blended Learning Solution: Cost-Effective. Convenient. Consistent. Easy to Use
Blended Learning combines the convenience of online learning with a shortened hands-on skills session. - June 27, 2009 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)
Dr. Patrick Bitter, Sr. M.D. Joins Vascular Health Specialists
After several months of in-depth collaboration, Dr. Patrick Bitter Sr., a dermatologist and rosacea treatment expert, has joined Vascular Health Specialists LLC. - June 26, 2009 - Vascular Health Specialists LLC
The S.L.E. Lupus Foundation’s "Team Life Without Lupus" is Proud to Announce JackRabbit Sports as Their Official Professional Training Partner for ING NYC 2009 Marathon
Today, the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation - the first lupus organization ever selected as a Charity Partner by the ING New York City Marathon - announced JackRabbit Sports will serve as the Official Professional Training Partner for "Team Life Without Lupus" in the upcoming ING New York City Marathon. - June 26, 2009 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
Pepperdine Professor and Cancer Survivor Will Present "Success Over Stress" for People with Cancer and Their Families
"Success over Stress" is a free workshop for people with cancer and their families, sponsored by Community Memorial Hospital and The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura. It will take place Thursday, July 16, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Cancer Resource Center at CMH, 184 N. Brent St., Ventura, CA 93003. - June 26, 2009 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Experienced and Highly Skilled Colombian Surgeons Drive Up the Medical Tourism Industry for Cosmetic Surgery in Colombia, Says Cosmetic Harmony
Over the years Colombia has become one of the best medical tourism destinations for all types of cosmetic surgery procedures. Due to the huge numbers of surgeries performed in Colombia, the Colombian doctors and nurses are highly trained, fully practiced and experienced to ensure that their medical skills and knowledge meet the international standards. - June 26, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
Sports & Orthopedic Center Opens Its Doors in Boca Raton
Active South Floridians now have access to the same orthopedic care provided to professional athletes. - June 26, 2009 - Sports and Orthopedic Center
Prevelle Raleigh NC, a New Lip Plumper and Wrinkle Filler Less Than $300.00 - Special Price of Just $245.00
Blue Water Spa in Raleigh, NC has a new lip plumper and wrinkle filler less than $300.00. Prevelle is being offered at the special price of just $245.00 - June 26, 2009 - Blue Water Spa / Michael Law MD
MUMC Fellowship Trains Physicians in Advanced Information Technology
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) is the first hospital in the nation to offer a leadership and management focused fellowship in health information technology. The new two-year applied informatics fellowship will give physicians specialized training in the use of electronic patient records,... - June 26, 2009 - Memorial Health
Cardiovascular Imaging Helps Prevent Life-Threatening Heart Problems
In response to the rising rate of heart disease on Long Island, South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Primary Medical Center in Bellmore is now offering comprehensive non-invasive early detection and treatment of potentially life-threatening heart problems. The services are coordinated by... - June 26, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Catherine VanWetter to Interview Ping Li About Her New Book "Awakening: Fulfilling Your Soul's Purpose on Earth" on Inspirations of the Heart Radio
Ping Li will share how this knowing can lead to peace, confidence and inner knowing that all is truly well. "Yes, all is well in my life and I am confident that my life will work out for my highest good." - June 26, 2009 - To The Heart Of The Matter
Hope Hospice Learning Series on Preserving Memories
As Hope Hospice’s recognition of its twenty-fifth anniversary year continues, the organization announces two free classes on family histories. Preserving Family Memories, which will be presented in two parts, offers people creative and practical ways of documenting your family’s rich... - June 26, 2009 - Hope Hospice
Well-Known Chicago Medical Spa Offers Latest Anti-Aging Procedure with Proven Results
New to the anti-aging industry and medical clinics in the U.S., is Dysport ®, an injectable that improves and smooth away fine lines and wrinkles. Dysport ® will be added to the NuU menu of services late-August 2009. Dysport ® also known as Reloxin, has been widely used in Europe for... - June 25, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
HSI Announces Medical Director and Chair, Medical Advisory Board: Dr. William Hammill
Health & Safety Institute (HSI) family of brands, comprised of American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI), MEDIC FIRST AID International, and 24-7 EMS, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. William Hammill as Medical Director and Chair, HSI Medical Advisory Board. - June 25, 2009 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)
DiaTri’s MDM Division Brings New, Exclusive WC Lab Product to Market
MDM is pleased to announce its movement into the Laboratory Services arena for the Workers’ Compensation market - June 25, 2009 - DiaTri LLC
Practice Purchased
Dr. J.D. Rigsby of Rigsby Chiropractic is proud to publicly announce the purchase of Dr. Robert Haberle's chiropractic practice in Jacksonville, TX. - June 25, 2009 - Rigsby Chiropractic, PLLC
Dentists Are Throwing Away the Cling Film and Switching to SteriTouch Keyboard Covers
Recognising the risk of cross contamination, Dentists have often used rolls of cling film to cover their keyboards...both awkward and time consuming. The cling film is now being swapped for permanent covers which not only allow the keyboard to be cleaned and decontaminated in-situ, but also prevent bacterial and fungal growth in between cleaning cycles. - June 25, 2009 - SteriTouch Ltd
Chrysalis Shelter, Arizona’s Safe Haven for Women, Embraces NuU Medspa Donation
NuU Medspa donates beauty products and more to enhance women’s self-esteem and self-worth at Chrysalis Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence in Scottsdale, AZ. NuU Medspa is in the business of beautifying people from the inside out. Chrysalis is a long-running safe haven for women and... - June 24, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
T3 Fitness Energy Now Sizzles with "Riverside Zumba®”
T3 Fitness Energy announces the launch of Riverside Zumba®. Zumba fitness classes will be held throughout each week at the private Riverside Zumba Studio located at The Riverside Tennis Center, 5695 Glenhaven Avenue. A free open house is scheduled for Thursday, July 9th, 6:30PM-8:30PM. Email... - June 24, 2009 - T3 Fitness Energy
Annual Auction Raises $234,000 for SIBSPlace
South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 2009 Annual Auction raised $234,000 in support of its SIBSPlace (Survivorship in Brothers and Sisters) program. SIBSPlace is an essential community service of South Nassau Communities Hospital for brothers and sisters coping with a seriously-ill... - June 24, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
South Nassau is a Pacesetter for Blood Donations
South Nassau Communities Hospital has been named a winner of the Long Island Blood Service (LIBS) 2008 Pacesetter Award. The annual award is presented to hospitals and organizations that collect more than 500 pints of blood during the year. In 2008, South Nassau held four blood drives that... - June 24, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
BaySport Launches New Website
BaySport is pleased to announce the launch of their newly redesigned website. The site has an updated and appealing look with comprehensive information regarding physical therapy, corporate fitness and preventive medicine services. The goal of this project is to enhance the clients' web experience... - June 24, 2009 - BaySport, Inc.
Workshop for Families Affected by Breast Cancer
The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura presents Breast Cancer Connection: All in the Family with Jodi McIntosh, MFT July 10. - June 24, 2009 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Author Trent Nelson Releases New Book, "The Seven Doors of True Healing" to Unlock Your True Potential
The Seven Doors of True Healing is the new book by author and personal growth coach Trent Nelson. He plans to follow up this book with a nationwide book tour soon. Each of the "doors," or chapters, from "The Seven Doors of True Healing" is designed to help the reader understand certain aspects of the subconscious mind, to heal traumas that keep people from achieving the life they truly want. Part of the proceeds from this book will be used to help support the "greening" of the planet. - June 24, 2009 - Infinite Healing
GreenWood International Unveils New Website
GWI Launches Updated Website at www.GWIGroup.com - June 24, 2009 - GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc
Metropolitan HealthCare Services (MHS) Platinum Sponsor at 41st Annual IAHSS Event
MHS exclusive provider of transportation services at Healthcare Security and Safety event hosted by the IAHSS and Maryland Chapter - June 24, 2009 - Metropolitan HealthCare Services
Catherine VanWetter to Interview Marlene Chism About Her "Stop Your Drama Signature Process" on Inspirations of the Heart Radio
Marlene Chism and host Catherine VanWetter will discuss how to “Read the Signs” that indicate you are ready for a reinvention, and how to spot the drama that could be keeping you stuck. Marlene’s principles are universal and work whether you want to reinvent your life, your business or your relationships. - June 24, 2009 - To The Heart Of The Matter
Blogging for Love of Dentistry
Fred Joyal, CEO and Co-Founder of 1-800-DENTIST®, has launched a new consumer dental blog, dentistlove.com. The blog is designed to shed light on the rapidly changing dental industry and share vital information about oral health with the public on a day-to-day basis. With over 23 years of... - June 23, 2009 - 1-800-DENTIST
Professional Certification Program in Anger Management Expanded
Marriage and Family Therapists of New York expands its Anger Management Certification Program to include on-site training. - June 22, 2009 - Marriage and Family Therapists of New York
Kevin Niksarli, M.D. at Manhattan Lasik Center, New York, N.Y. Announces on 6/21/2009 They Are Giving Away Apple iPhone 3G
Kevin Niksarli, M.D. At Manhattan Lasik Center, New York, N.Y. Announces on 6/21/2009 They Are Giving Away Apple iPhone 3G. Kevin Niksarli, M.D. at Manhattan Lasik Center, New York, N.Y. is a board-certified ophthalmologist of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a specialist in LASIK and laser eye surgery. As one of the most experienced and respected LASIK surgeons in the country, Dr. Niksarli's practice is exclusively dedicated to LASIK and Laser Vision Correction. - June 22, 2009 - Kevin Kevork Niksarli MD, Manhattan Lasik Center
Operation Fitness to Honor Joe Weider with The Health Advocate Lifetime Achievement Award at 1st Annual Health and Fitness Day Event
Joe Weider will be receiving the "Health Advocate Lifetime Achievement Award" for his contributions to the world of bodybuilding and efforts in eradicating the epidemic of obesity in America. Celebrity trainer, Michael Torchia's, proclamation to make August 1st an Annual Holiday called "Health and Fitness Day" in Los Angeles will also be announced at this monumental event. - June 22, 2009 - Michael Torchia
Catherine VanWetter Interviews Max Fabry on Her New "Healthy Healing Addiction Treatment" Program on Inspirations of the Heart Radio
Healthy Healing Addiction Treatment is an integrated treatment program personalized to meet each individual's needs. MAx Fabry, BA, CADCII, will discuss this new revolutionary program with Inspirations of the Heart Radio host Catherine VanWetter. - June 22, 2009 - To The Heart Of The Matter
Merilife: Relationship Help is Just a Click Away
Divorce rates in India are rising at an alarming rate. Be it Delhi, Bangalore or Mumbai, the divorce rates have almost doubled or even tripled in recent times. But what does this suggest about the number of couples who are not in a happy marriage? It’s anybody’s guess. Aditi, married... - June 21, 2009 - Merilife
BodyLogicMD of Fort Lauderdale Dr. Jeffrey Thackrey
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: Fort Lauderdale, FL – Dr. Jeffrey Thackrey What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: BodyLogicMD of Ft. Lauderdale 195 Middle River Dr. Suite 303 Fort... - June 21, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Dr. Center of BodyLogicMD of San Diego, CA Announces Seminar
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: San Diego, CA – Dr. Stephen Center What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: BodyLogicMD of San Diego 4320 Genesee Ave, Suite 202 San Diego, California,... - June 21, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Dr. Jennifer Landa of BodyLogicMD of Orlando, FL
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: Orlando, FL – Dr. Jennifer Landa 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:... - June 21, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Oak Brook iCAT Offers a Cutting Edge Approach to Dental Implant Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Oak Brook iCAT is the first dental imaging center of its kind to find a home in the suburbs of Chicago for dental specialists and dentists to diagnose, treatment plan, and follow their dental implant patients. - June 20, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
Kevin Niksarli, M.D. at Newsight Laser Center, New York, Announces on 6/17/2009 That LASIK Remains a Viable Option for Patients Over 40
Kevin Niksarli, M.D. at Newsight Laser Center, New York, N.Y. states that baby boomers who want to eliminate or decrease their dependence on spectacles or contact lenses may consider laser in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) surgery as a viable option. Although traditional LASIK has been considered less effective in individuals over 40 years of age, due to reading glasses, recent studies point to new techniques offering better outcomes for older patients. - June 20, 2009 - Kevin Kevork Niksarli MD, Newsight Laser Center
Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital and TerraAsia/MedAsia Enter Cooperation Agreement
Min-Sheng Hospital was chosen by TerraAsia/MedAsia to provide weight loss surgery to Canadian patients. - June 20, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital
Puerto Rico’s Himahealth Now an Option in U.S. Healthcare
HIMAHEALTH offers cutting edge medical technology and expertise to U.S. patients for 50 to 70 percent less. - June 20, 2009 - HIMAHEALTH
Massage Therapy Aids in Oncology Treatment
Shannon Grant, the owner of The Art of Touch Massage will be discussing the benefits of Oncology massage with attendees at this weekend’s Emory Celebration of Living. Grant will discuss oncology massage as a medical treatment and explain how massage therapy can significantly enhance the... - June 20, 2009 - Art of Touch Massage
“Shamanism and a Living Relationship with Christ” is the Focus of Why Shamanism Now? on June 24
Teacher, author, and founder of The Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks with a former Catholic sister, Karen Furr, about "Shamanism and a Living Relationship with Christ" on Pratt’s show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity." - June 20, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Cardiac Screening Company, Heart Test Laboratories, Names Richard Gray MD as It's U.S. Clinical Advisor
Heart Test Labs, inventors of the non-invasive Myo-Vista Cardiac Screening System(TM), is pleased to announce the addition of Dr Richard Gray M.D., FACC, FAHA as it's United States based Clinical Advisor. Dr Gray is currently the American Heart Association's Western States Affiliate President-Elect. - June 20, 2009 - Heart Test Labs
Spiritual Radio Talk Show Ratings Soar
Energy Awareness Radio hosted by T Love ranks in the Top 100 spiritual radio shows on BlogTalkRadio after only 10 weeks on the air. - June 20, 2009 - T Love, Holistic Health Energy/Sound Therapist
EcCare Health Centers Begin "YourPrice" Medical Service Program
EcCare Health Centers Announce Program That Allows Patients to Bid on Medical Service. - June 20, 2009 - EcCare Health Centers
In Safe Patient Handling, Culture May Matter as Much as Equipment
Healthcare workers often risk their own health and safety in handling patients, even when appropriate mechanical lifts are available. This risky behavior may be due largely to lack of understanding, according to a recent study by Atlas Ergonomics. In a survey of more than 2400 employees in a... - June 19, 2009 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Gleason Score of 3+4 is Not Equal to 4+3 in Lethal Prostate Cancer
Researchers at BWH have shown that Gleason score is a strong predictor of prostate cancer mortality and that mortality rates differ among patients with a Gleason score of seven depending on whether Gleason pattern four is primary or secondary. - June 19, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham and Women’s/Faulkner Hospitals Highlighted in Healthcare Equality Index 2009
BW/F’s Leadership in Equal Treatment of LGBT Patients Highlighted in Human Rights Campaign Foundation & Gay & Lesbian Medical Association’s Index. - June 19, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Clues to How Blood Forms in Life’s Earliest Stages
BWH and CHB collaboration examined role biomechanical force plays in embryonic development. - June 19, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital