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Free Massage for Individuals Who Recently Lost Their Job
Imperial Laser Center is launching the “Massage Therapy Relief Act” which will provide one free 30-minute massage to any unemployed person who has a pink slip or other verification of unemployment issued within the last 60 days. Eligible individuals must phone to make an appointment at 267-336-7150. Appointments will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. - April 23, 2009 - Imperial Laser Center
Henry Ford Hospital Physician Pens Online Cookbook to Aid Food Allergy Sufferers
A Henry Ford Hospital pulmonologist who counts herself as among the more than 12 million Americans with a food allergy has written an online cookbook to help her fellow sufferers prepare safe, healthy meals without the fear of having an allergic reaction. Visitors to the Web site of Rana Awdish, M. - April 22, 2009 - Henry Ford Health System
Navicure Announces Major Enhancement to Award-Winning Technology
Navicure further improves staff productivity with 5.0 release, building on company’s 2008 “Best in KLAS” clearinghouse designation. Navicure, a leading Internet-based medical claims clearinghouse for physician practices, today announced the availability of Navicure 5.0, an... - April 22, 2009 - Navicure
Accessible Infertility Care: RMA of New York Now Offers Evening Consultations
Premier full-service fertility center, Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (RMA) of New York, announces the launch of evening appointments at its Manhattan location. - April 22, 2009 - rmany.com
Dr. Umar Haque Invited to Join the Prestigious American Dental Implant Association
Dr. Umar Haque has been invited to join the American Dental Implant Association. The goal of the American Dental Implant Association is to encourage collaboration and communication among the top dental professionals placing dental implants. - April 21, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
Florida-3 Airboat Search and Rescue to Participate in Project E.A.G.L.E
Project E.A.G.L.E. – Winter Haven, Florida attracts a variety of groups from across the state to participate in its annual clean up of area lakes. - April 21, 2009 - Florida-3 Airboat Search and Rescue
TrialX Twitter Application Lets You Find Clinical Trials That Match Your Health Conditions with Its ‘Do It Yourself Model’
Trialx Twitter app lets you find matching clinical trials. With a simple tweet (i.e. @Trialx CT 55 yo female with multiple sclerosis), The app will tweet back with a link containing the matching trials, in less than 2 minutes. - April 20, 2009 - Applied Informatics
MicroTransponder CEO Will Rosellini to Testify Before the U.S. House of Representatives Concerning Neurotechnology
CEO Will Rosellini will testify before the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the Federal SBIR program on Wednesday, April 22. SBIR awards to MicroTransponder have funded neurotechnology research for TBI, Tinnitus, and PTSD resulting in potential new treatments for soldiers. - April 19, 2009 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Corporate Stress Health Coach Michele Risa to Address Saks Fifth Avenue Employees at Company Health & Wellness Expo May 19, 2009
Corporate health and morale consultant Michele Risa will address stress related concerns at the Saks Fifth Avenue Employee Health & Wellness Expo, to be held at the Fifth Avenue store May 19th, 2009. “While the event is only open to employees of Saks, it demonstrates the demand that the... - April 19, 2009 - Beyond Body Mind Spirit
Faces of Combat: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury
Tune in to www.voiceamerica.com, Health and Wellness channel on April 20, 2009 to hear Eric Newhouse’s interview. One Hour at a Time with Mary Woods airs Mondays at 3pm EST, with all previous shows available for download at any time. - April 19, 2009 - WestBridge Community Services
Wharton Welcome Weekend Keynote Speech Delivered by Alumnus and National Kidney Registry Founder & President, Garet Hil
Announcing Research Identifying $100 billion in U.S. Health Care Cost Savings. - April 18, 2009 - National Kidney Registry
CPEhr Releases Article Providing Small Employers Five Strategies to Avoid Employment Litigation
CPEhr released an article entitled “Five Ways To Protect Your Company Against Employment Litigation” which reviews the importance of maintaining accurate and up-to-date personnel files as a method of protecting against employee lawsuits. - April 18, 2009 - CPE HR, Inc.
Breakthrough Nanoindentation Testing with Image Pattern Recognition
Nanovea announced today a breakthrough development in Nanoindentation testing by combining advanced image pattern recognition capabilities to the most advanced nano-indenter for quality control applications. - April 18, 2009 - NANOVEA
Village at Sherman Oaks Residents Reap Health Benefits of Community Homegrown Herbs Garden
When Stan Rice volunteered to manage The Village at Sherman Oaks greenhouse he was simply sharing his love for gardening. His efforts however yielded a bounty of herbs that in addition to being tasty seasonings have also been found by researchers to have numerous physical and emotional healing... - April 18, 2009 - The Village at Sherman Oaks
Nurse Next Door Wins 14th Annual Cultural Diversity Awards for Business
Home care franchisor recognized for embracing cultural diversity. - April 18, 2009 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
South Nassau Names Ann L. Buhl, MD, Director of Gynecologic Oncology
Dr. Buhl is board-certified in both obstetrics and gynecology and gynecologic oncology and specializes in treating cancerous and non-cancerous diseases of the female reproductive system. - April 18, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Long Island Blood Services Partners with SNCH to Open New Donor Site
Long Island Blood Services and South Nassau Communities Hospital open the doors of its new donor center. - April 18, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Healthcare Social Worker Earns Town of Hempstead Pathfinder Award
Rockville Centre resident Maria Antonia Fonte, MSW, was honored with the Town of Hempstead’s 2009 Pathfinder Award in Healthcare Services. Ms. Fonte, a healthcare social worker at South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Family Medicine Center, was cited by Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate... - April 18, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Chefs Raise $125,000 for Cancer Care While Reducing “Carbon Footprint”
More than 900 food and wine enthusiasts feasted on the finest foods, desserts, pastries and wines served in the Long Island/New York metro area at the 16th Annual “Evening of Good Taste” culinary extravaganza. Held at the Crest Hollow Country Club on March 9, the event raised $125,000... - April 18, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Dr. Craig Levitz Named a “Top Doctor in New York Metro Area” Once Again
This is the second consecutive year that Dr. Levitz is included in the acclaimed guide, which spotlights the top 10 percent of primary specialty care physicians in the tri-state New York area. - April 18, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Latest KISANO Release to be Unveiled at the XIVth SYMPOSIUM of the BSNM in Bruges (May 15-17 2009)
Euromedim will unveil its latest KISANO release at the XIVth SYMPOSIUM of the BSNM (Belgian Society of Nuclear Medecine) in Bruges (May 15, 17 – 2009). - April 18, 2009 - EUROMEDIM
Animal Communication Workshop Raises Funds for Wild Horse Rescue
Kumari Mullin presents a workshop on how to communicate with animals at the Wild Horse Rescue Center in Mims Florida, April 25th and 26th. - April 17, 2009 - Kumari Inc
Quintiles Named to Top 25 Canadian Employers List
Quintiles has been recognized by the Great Place to Work® (GPTW) Institute Canada as one of the top 25 companies to work for in the country. It is the first time Quintiles has made the Canadian GPTW list since the Institute’s awards were launched there in 2005. Quintiles is the... - April 17, 2009 - Quintiles
Grand Opening of Hide & Seek Boutique Brings Community Together for a Cause
Hide & Seek Foundation, the leading national non-profit organization devoted to Lysosomal Disease research and education, is opening the doors to a second-hand furniture store in beautiful Belmont Shore. With 100 percent of the proceeds going to benefit research through Hide & Seek... - April 17, 2009 - Hide & Seek Foundation for Lysosomal Disease
Orlando Medi-Spa Offers New Permanent Hair Reduction Option-Electrolysis & Other New Services
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center is now offering several new treatments to better service the cosmetic community of Orlando and Central Fl including electrolysis, and injectables; botox, radiesse, juvederm, perlane, & restylane. - April 17, 2009 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
HairRestorationSource.com Highlights Hi-Tech Hair Restoration Solutions
Balding men rejoice now that they have an alternative to frightful toupees and hair plugs. - April 17, 2009 - HairRestorationSource.com
Winback; a Free Webinar for Health Clubs, Wellness Centers, Yoga Studios and Healthcare Practices on How to Reactivate Former Clients, Customers & Members
This free webinar led by Leslie Nolen, health & wellness marketing expert and president of The Radial Group, provides practical and effective tips for winning back and reactivating former customers of health clubs, wellness centers, corporate wellness programs, yoga studios, and conventional, complementary and alternative healthcare practices. - April 17, 2009 - The Radial Group
Cosmetic Harmony Offers Bikini-Body Combos for the Beach Lovers
With the rising demand fro Bikini-toned-Body for summer, Cosmetic Harmony offers Bikin-body Combo Procedures for beach lovers. - April 17, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
One Million UK Children and Counting
It's time the problems of children with alcoholic parents were addressed say Linwood Group with results of recent study showing that there are almost one million children living with an alcohol-dependent parent in the UK today. - April 16, 2009 - Linwood Group
Free Weight Reduction, Health and Well Being Hypnosis Session
Come discover the peace and vibrancy created by taking healthy actions tailored just for the client, combined with increased self confidence, self esteem and more. You've heard about Nestles Hypnotherapy on TV and read about Nestles Hypnotherapy in the paper...now experience Nestles Hypnotherapy: Come in for a Free Self Empowering Weight Reduction and overall Health and Well Being Session at the new larger St. Charles location. - April 16, 2009 - Nestles Hypnotherapy
Lice Removal Salon Offers San Diego an Upscale Solution to an Undesirable Problem
Hair Fairies, The Head Lice Helpers, opens new salon to help San Diego’s frantic families rid themselves of lice. Grand opening in La Jolla on April 20, 2009. - April 16, 2009 - Hair Fairies
The Nurturer’s Coach Hueina Su to Speak on Nurture to Thrive: 7 Keys to Create More Success, Joy and Peace
The Nurturer’s Coach Hueina Su of Denville, NJ-based Beyond Horizon Coaching will lead a workshop titled “Nurture to Thrive: 7 Keys to Create More Success, Joy and Peace” on Friday, April 17 at 6:30 pm at Advanced Counseling and Coaching Services in Verona, New Jersey. - April 16, 2009 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
KeyArt Publishing Purchases Employment Publication in Denver, Colorado
KeyArt Publishing, owner of general employment publications Employment Source and monthly nursing publications Nursing Careers Today recently expanded into Denver, Colorado with the purchase of Jobs Close To Home general employment publication and website. - April 16, 2009 - KeyArt Publishing
Floatworks: Launch Their All New Ultimate Sensory Relaxation Device, the i-Sopod
“The pace of modern-day life, the credit crunch, and the financial crisis is making many people feel extremely stressed.” - April 16, 2009 - The Floatworks Ltd
STEP Program for Girls is the First Gender-Specific Program for Girls at Risk to Open in Colorado
Although there are states who recognized the need for specific programs for girls, this treatment modality was not available for Colorado girls and their families until now. Outpatient therapy and hospitalization were the main available forms of therapy. This created a gap in the continuum of... - April 16, 2009 - STEP Program For Girls
Prevage MD Now Available at Brentwood Dermatology Website
brentwooddermatology.com has included another skin care product Prevage MD in its online store. Prevage MD is an antioxidant for the skin and contains 1% idebenone. - April 16, 2009 - Brentwood Dermatology Medical Group
Minimally Invasive Cervical and Lumbar Spine Surgery Near Newport Beach, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Anaheim, Fullerton, and the Rest of Orange County, California
Dr. Nitin Bhatia, Chief of Spine Surgery, performs minimally invasive cervical and lumbar spine surgery to eliminate painful problems for patients throughout southern California including Irvine, Newport Beach, Corona del Mar, Laguna Nigel, Garden Grove, Fountain Valley, Santa Ana, Fullerton, Westminster, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Long Beach, Anaheim, Brea, Mission Viejo, Temecula, Fallbrook, Hemet, Los Angeles, and Riverside. - April 16, 2009 - Irvine Spine Center
American Medical Travel Facilitators Visit Min-Sheng Hospital
Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital foray into medical tourism is attracting the attention of foreign companies. - April 16, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital
1-800-DENTIST® Launches Website Upgrades
1-800-DENTIST®, the nation’s leading free dentist referral service, launched a newly redesigned website in response to the growing number of visitors to 1800dentist.com. The new design also aims to strengthen 1-800-DENTIST’s position as the leading dental resource for U.S. consumers. - April 15, 2009 - 1-800-DENTIST
BodyLogicMD of The Woodlands Hosts Free Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar
BodyLogicMD's Dr. Wade Huey and Rebecca Huey PA-C will share their expertise on hormone imbalance and discuss how bioidentical hormone therapy can help both men and women suffering from the symptoms of andropause (the male menopause) and menopause. - April 15, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Asia Pacific Warmly Welcomes the Regional Head Quarter of International Association of Medical Tourism (IAMT) Upon Its Inauguration
IAMT has opened its regional office for the Asia Pacific region. This office will provide logistic support for IAMT's global operations as well provide information about US and Europe hospitals to patients in Asia Pacific countries. - April 15, 2009 - International Wellness and Healthcare Travel Association (IWHTA)
Senior Housing Provider, Ecumen, Offers Insight for Developing Behavioral Alzheimer’s Programs
New whitepaper looks at developing senior housing for behavioral Alzheimer’s and dementia care. - April 15, 2009 - Ecumen
Nestles Hypnotherapy Establishes Internet Presence. See Nestles Hypnotherapy Empowerments on the Internet Now
Their new web site is located at http://www.nestleshypnotherapy.com. - April 15, 2009 - Nestles Hypnotherapy
Research Indicates Enhancement in the Quality of Life After Cosmetic Surgery: Cosmetic Harmony Seconds It.
Cosmetic Harmony reports positive changes in patients' social lives, professional lives, sex lives, leisure activities, and relationships. - April 15, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
Body Matrix – Personal Training and Nutrition Launches Marketing Campaign
Body Matrix Canada announced today the launching of its first marketing campaign in the downtown Toronto area. - April 14, 2009 - Body Matrix Canada
Global Decompression - Now Offers Service, Repair, Worldwide Delivery of the Axiom DRX 9000, Accu-SPINA and Other Used Spinal Decompression Equipment
The staff at Global Decompression are asked the same question multiple times. Why should Chiropractors or Medical Doctors buy from Global Decompression? Why should they buy a Used Axiom DRX 9000 or Used Spinal Decompression machine, instead of buying a new one from the manufacture? What about... - April 13, 2009 - Global Decompression
SPORT Proves Surgery is Effective Treatment for Lower Back Pain
A study published in Spine magazine found that patients who underwent surgery for lumbar disc herniation achieved greater improvement in all primary and secondary outcomes as compared to patients who received a regimen of non-operative treatment, including physical therapy and non-steroidal... - April 13, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
ThreeFold Sensors Honored as One of the 2009 "Michigan 50 Companies to Watch"
ThreeFold Sensors, an exciting new Michigan point-of-care diagnostic platform developer, today announced that it has been recognized as one of the 2009 “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch,” an awards program sponsored by the Edward Lowe Foundation and presented by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. - April 13, 2009 - ThreeFold Sensors
Glendale, CA Chiropractor Dr. Dee Ann Nason Offering Free Back Pain Care to Patients Who Have Lost Jobs or Health Insurance
Local Glendale California Chiropractor is offering free care to those who have lost their jobs. For more details contact Dr. Nason (818) 247-4766. - April 12, 2009 - NorthGlen Chiropractic
Min-Sheng Hospital Enters Partnership with Bupa to Offer Expatriates Access to Worldclass Healthcare in Taiwan
Striving to become a healthcare hub in the region, Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital partners with Bupa International to facilitate the care of international patients. - April 12, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital