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Be a Santa to a Senior
Local Senior Care Company, Area Agencies and Retailers Play Santa to Overlooked Seniors - October 23, 2006 - Home Instead Senior Care
California Experiences Substantial Business Growth
Franchised Companies Expanding in the California Markets - October 21, 2006 - SYNERGY HomeCare
Ten Years - It's Time - Health Savings Accounts
Save101.com is celebrating 10 years of tax free MSA and HSA enrollments and customer service. January 1, 2007 the Medicare program will offer Medical Savings Accounts as a new option for American seniors. Medicare's MSA option begins 10 years to the day after the original MSA Effective Date of January 1, 1997. - October 19, 2006 - Insurance Processing Corporation
Travel Assist Network Announces Partnership with Blue Water Big Game
Leading source of world-class hunting and fishing trips now offers the Air Rescue Card™. - October 19, 2006 - Travel Assist Network
Local Massage Therapist Appointed State Director of Emergency Response Massage International (ERMI)
Corey Richason, a local massage therapist based in Phoenix, has been asked to accept the position of Arizona director for Emergency Response Massage International (ERMI). Corey plans on providing a local voice in this organization as well as offering training at the local level. In addition,... - October 18, 2006 - Vital Kneads Massage Therapy
Vital Kneads Mobile Massage Finds Nitch in the Valley
Corey Richason, 35, sole proprietor of Vital Kneads Massage Therapy, has made himself a therapist of choice and attracts an ever-growing number of customers seeking therapeutic bodywork with the convenience of an outcall. Corey explains, "I am adding a new dimension... - October 18, 2006 - Vital Kneads Massage Therapy
Reputed Orthopaedic Surgeon to Join Business Intelligence Services Firm HiTIS Team as Scientific and Medical Advisor
Life science industry-focused competitive intelligence services practice adds outstanding orthopaedics expertise to founding team to develop new competitive intelligence periodical reports. - October 17, 2006 - HiTIS - Life Science & Biotech Intelligence
Spiritual NLP Life Coach in Nottingham, England
Life Coaching, Spirituality, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming may not be familiar terms to the majority of people right now but interest in self-improvement and personal development is definitely growing. - October 16, 2006 - NowChange NLP Life Coach
“Cures” Author to Spearhead New Lobby in Health
Rayna Gangi, author of “Forget The Cures, Find The Cause,” believes alternative therapists and practitioners can form a National group as large as the AMA. “The American Medical Association along with pharmaceutical and insurance companies wields too much power and control the... - October 15, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
Globemed Solves Critical United Kingdom Healthcare Shortage by Recruiting Top International Healthcare Professionals for Major UK Providers
Globemed, an international recruiting service for the Healthcare industry is solving the growing shortage of qualified medical and therapeutic healthcare professional's problem in the UK by providing a dynamic interactive website service that matches qualified and specially trained healthcare... - October 14, 2006 - Globemed International
Ageless Author Astounds Audience in Las Vegas
It isn’t the first time Rayna Gangi has brought an audience to their feet and to tears in less than an hour. The author of “Forget The Cures, Find The Cause,” started her book tour in Las Vegas, Nevada last week beginning at the Stardust Hotel and Casino and finishing the week with the massive association of Holistic Practitioners and Therapists in recognition of Massage Awareness month and Breast Cancer Awareness month. - October 11, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
PR.com Interviews Brooke Hogan and Covers Her Album, “Undiscovered,” Her Reality Show, “Hogan Knows Best,” and Teenage Fame
Brooke Hogan, daughter of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, opens up to PR.com’s Allison Kugel about her budding music career, her famous father and her love life. - October 10, 2006 - PR.com
Cynthia Anderson Serves on Speaking of Women’s Health Committee
CEO Of CD Anderson, P.A. Chairs Honoree Selection Committee - October 10, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Sex Therapist Runs for California Governor
Dr. Don Etkes is running for California governor to lower the high divorce rate, reduce child abuse and neglect and legalize gay marriage. He is using eBay as an innovative campaign funding source by selling his sex therapy services. He wants to help heal the dysfunctional family that California politics has become. - October 06, 2006 - "Dr. Don" Etkes, Ph.D.
Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide Joins Million Artists Project
Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide (CFW) has been invited to join Million Artists, an international fund-raising project for medical charities. The website aims to break the Guinness Book of World Records’ largest piece of collaborative abstract art record while collecting donations for non-profits. - October 05, 2006 - Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide
Lebanese CF Patient Receives Life Saving Medication from US Non-Profit
A Cystic Fibrosis patient is facing the hardship of post-war Lebanon while trying to survive without his much needed medications. Because the war torn region is without the ability to supply CF medications, Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide, a US based NGO, is working to remedy the situation. While CFW does not usually supply medications or help patients on an individual basis, when Rami requested help, CFW began contacting organizations seeking assistance on his behalf. - October 05, 2006 - Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide
Stardust Author Book Signing - Correction
Correction to previous release. The Stardust Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, has granted Rayna Gangi, author of "Forget The Cures, Find The Cause," her wish. - October 03, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
World Beyond Dieting Week
A prominent weight-control charity has declared the inaugural “World Beyond Dieting Week” to strengthen the fight against growing obesity and endemic failed dieting. - October 03, 2006 - The Weight Foundation
Industry Booms as Boomers Age
Synergy HomeCare Looks to Award up to 300 U.S. Franchises in Next Five Years as Need for Non-Medical Home Care Increases - October 03, 2006 - SYNERGY HomeCare
Travel Assist Network Announces Partnership with Toronto-based Profco Insurance & Financial Services Ltd.
Major Travel Insurance Provider expands service portfolio by offering the Air Rescue Card™. - September 30, 2006 - Travel Assist Network
DuPage Plastic Surgery Announces the Opening of its Second Office in Suburban Chicagoland
W. John Bull, Jr., M.D. is pleased to announce the opening of his second office, located on the Rush-Copley Medical Center Main Campus in Aurora, IL. The primary office of DuPage Plastic Surgery is located at 1816 Bay Scott Circle, Suite 112, Naperville, IL. DuPage Plastic Surgery... - September 28, 2006 - DuPage Plastic Surgery
Research Shows Impact of Employee Knowledge on Office Discomfort
Innovative high-tech furniture can be a start in reducing employee discomfort. However, as a nine-month study by Atlas Ergonomics documents, merely having the right furniture is not enough. Knowledge is a key component in enhancing worker health and safety. When 1008 office employees were... - September 28, 2006 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Erika Mangrum Co-Chairs Speaking of Women’s Health Conference
Iatria Day Spa President Leads Women’s Health Event Executive Committee - September 27, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Concurro Releases Careconnect Version 1.5
Community Management System for Assisted Living Facilities. First Totally Web-based & Fully-Integrated Modular Application in the Industry Provides Unprecedented Connectivity & Communication to Executive Directors, Staff, Families – Greatly Improving Residents’ Quality of Life. - September 22, 2006 - Concurro, Inc.
Author Rayna Gangi Meets the Press
“Cures is a funny word.” Rayna Gangi, author of “Forget The Cures, Find The Cause,” spoke to reporters from Alabama, Florida, Nevada, and New York, on Wednesday, just prior to the kick-off of her book tour in those states. “The anagram for cures,” she said,... - September 20, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
Dr. Angela Baylis Co-Chairs Speaking Of Women’s Health Conference
Iatria Health Center Partner Leads Women’s Health Event Executive Committee. - September 20, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Delivery Improvements of the AMD-drug Lucentis on the Way
The anti-VEGF Fab Lucentis is the new standard of care to treat AMD because it can improve visual acuity. Competitor drugs directed against the same and innovative targets are applied with non-intravitreal forms of administration to avoid the unease of intra-vitreal injection. - September 20, 2006 - La Merie Business Intelligence
Advanced Implant and Perio Center: Dr. Rob Schroering and Dr. Ken Parrish
For Michelle Nunley there’s nothing more worthwhile than putting a smile on the face of someone in need. The Louisville resident is a volunteer for Meals on Wheels and has helped victims of hurricane Katrina through her association with the Red Cross. On the Forefront of Something New... - September 16, 2006 - Advanced Implant and Perio Center
Alternative Health Author "Cures" Online Reader's Woes
Rayna Gangi, author of "Forget The Cures, Find The Cause," gives her online readers a gift and receives more than 1500 emails as a thank you. - September 15, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
Bath Spa Dentistry Patients Benefit from the Latest Techniques in Dental Implants Using Titanium Implants - Tooth Root Shaped Devices
Bath Spa Dentistry offers non-surgical beauty treatments and the latest cosmetic teeth restoration techniques in a relaxed and caring environment coupled with the latest in entertainment technology - September 15, 2006 - Bath Spa Dentistry
InViragen Announces Exclusive Patent License Agreement with the Centers for Disease Control
InViragen, LLC, a biotechnology company dedicated to developing vaccines for emerging infectious diseases worldwide, has entered into an Exclusive Patent License Agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The licensed technology is applicable to vaccines against multiple viral diseases, including dengue fever and West Nile disease. Dengue fever threatens 2.5 billion people worldwide as well as travelers to tropical countries. - September 14, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
Tobi Bowen Participates In Speaking Of Women’s Health Conference
Resources for Seniors, Inc. Director Of Development/Marketing Joins Executive Committee. - September 14, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Iatria Health Center Sponsors Charity Bowling Tournament
Local Health Center Supports American Cancer Society Event. - September 14, 2006 - Iatria Health Center
Mercury-Free Dentist Welcomes New FDA Mercury Fillings Review
Last week, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held public hearings (advisory committee meetings) on dental amalgam and its potential mercury toxicity, specifically as it relates to neurotoxic effects. These were the first government hearings in over a decade reviewing the... - September 11, 2006 - MK Dental Clinique
Local Chiropractors Host 2nd Annual Cary Kids Day
Creehan Chiropractic will be hosting Cary Kids Day on September 23, 2006. This is a day focused on children's health and safety in the community. - September 11, 2006 - Creehan Chiropractic
ResidencyMathing.com Launches Enhanced Real Time Customized Search of Residency Programs in US
ResidencyMatching.com a leading education portal for Doctor's seeking admission into various residency programs in US today announced the release of an enhanced real time search of programs based on independent criteria defined by the users such as USMLE score, past experience, US Citizenship status, F1/H1 visa needed, observership need etc. - September 11, 2006 - Residency Matching
Gangi's Book, "Forget The Cures, Find The Cause," Gets Rave Reviews
Rayna Gangi's "Forget The Cures, Find The Cause," is getting rave reviews from Front Street Reviews, Midwest, and others. - September 11, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
Biologics Define New Standard of Therapy in Psoriasis
Anti-TNF agents set the new gold standard of psoriasis treatment which could be outperformed by smarter next generation biologics and small molecules in safety and convenience. - September 08, 2006 - La Merie Business Intelligence
Leading Colorado Biotechnology and Medical Device Companies Selected to Present at BIO Mid-America VentureForum
Five Colorado-based companies have been selected to present at the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Mid-America VentureForum to be held September 25-27th at the InterContinental Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio. These companies are among more then 50 companies selected by venture capitalists from the nation’s leading firms who serve on BIO’s advisory board. - September 07, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
Speaking Of Women’s Health Foundation Seeks Volunteers
Help Needed To Organize Raleigh Conference. - September 06, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Smart for Life Weight Management Expands into Tampa Bay Area
Smart for Life has increased to nearly 30 locations in the last 3 years and expansion into the Tampa market forecasts bright future. - September 02, 2006 - Smart For Life Weight Management
“Don't Steal our Meals,” Say Dieting Experts
Weight-control charity The Weight Foundation exposes new exploitative food industry tactics and launches a free and collaborative web-based self-help system for problem dieters. - September 01, 2006 - The Weight Foundation
Triangle Business Journal Sponsors Speaking Of Women’s Health Conference
Local Publication Backs Daylong Women’s Health Event. - September 01, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Atlas Ergonomics Announces New Regional Service Providers
Atlas Ergonomics, LLC, a provider of results-based ergonomic services, announced today that it has expanded its service network with several additional ergonomic service providers. The following new providers have completed Atlas’ training, and will immediately begin offering... - August 29, 2006 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Speaking Of Women’s Health Seeks Community Investment Award Recipients And Honoree Nominations
National Conference Accepting Applications . - August 25, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
ApopLogic Pharmaceuticals Wins the Second Annual Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award, Presented at BioWest 2006
ApopLogic Pharmaceuticals has won the second annual Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award at the BioWest 2006 conference in Denver. The announcement is made by Chris Shapard, bioscience director at the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), who says the $10,000 Venture Showcase Award was again provided by the Faegre & Benson law firm and announced at the Colorado Bioscience Association (CBSA) Awards banquet held Thurs. evening at the Colo. Convention Center. - August 25, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
Cincinnati Children's Celebrates Patients and Families with Inaugural Five-Mile Pledge Walk
Thousands of patients, families and supporters of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center will gather at Coney Island from 10 am - 2 pm Saturday, November 4, for the inaugural Cincinnati Walks for Kids. This new fundraising initiative, designed to celebrate and honor the patients and... - August 25, 2006 - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
New Dieting Test
A leading problem-eating organization has developed a dieting behavior self-test, underpinned by a radical new understanding of what the dieting lifestyle actually comprises, to help dieters identify their relationship with food and eating. - August 22, 2006 - The Weight Foundation
Body Slamming Pro-wrestler Saves Life of Regular Guy
“Diamond” Dallas Page uses YRG - an exercise regimen he invented to prevent heart attack. “Dallas, my doctor told me I am going to die, can you help me.” That was the phone call “Diamond” Dallas Page received from Lee Marshall just over a year ago. As a direct result of the YRG exercise therapy program, a year later, Marshall is still around, but considerably thinner and with a significantly lower blood pressure offering the prospect for a long life. - August 19, 2006 - YRG Workout
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Winners of Its 2006 Awards Program, Honoring the Best of Colorado's Bioscience Industry
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has released winners of its 2006 Awards Program. Official presentation of the awards occurs Thursday evening, August 24, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., at the CBSA’s annual awards banquet. Held in conjunction with the 2006 BioWest conference at the Colorado Convention Center, registration information is available at the 2006 BioWest Conference website. - August 18, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association