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Health Care Reform- Dr. Kipp Van Camp, a Practicing Physician, and His View of What is Ailing Us (and the US)
Maybe you haven’t noticed yet, but the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that the Democratic Congress passed in 2010 is already impacting your health care. Dr. Kipp A. Van Camp, a triple boarded Interverntional Radiologist with 25 years experience in the medical field, gives a physician's view of how health care reform will impact the average American in "Misdiagnosis: A practicing physicians case study in health care reform." - December 08, 2011 - Dr. Kipp A. Van Camp
New Jersey Bariatric Center Welcomes Its Newest Team Member Leigh Montes, MD
The addition of Dr. Montes allows the New Jersey Bariatric Center to offer patients the knowledge and expertise of four surgeons specially trained in laparoscopic weight loss surgery procedures. - December 08, 2011 - New Jersey Bariatric Center
AcuteCare Telemedicine Announces Partnership with Taylor Regional Hospital
AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT) announces a new partnership with Taylor Regional Hospital, a private, not-for-profit facility with 55 beds in Hawkinsville, GA. Taylor Regional Hospital now has access to telemedicine technologies that will provide personal neurology consultation to the patients at the... - December 08, 2011 - AcuteCare Telemedicine
New Advanced Fall Prevention and Balance Potential to Save Lives and Improve Health Longevity
Fall Prevention and Balance Test to prevent falls and balance problems by assessing weaknesses in one’s balance potential. - December 08, 2011 - Beaches Osteopathic Centre
Fitness Guru John Spencer Ellis Engages Social Media to Offer Free Video Advice for Personal Trainers
John Spencer Ellis, founder of a leading national fitness and personal development solutions company, is currently taking fitness-focused questions from personal trainers and other fitness pros via his Facebook page. He then creates a video lesson in response to those queries. - December 07, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
San Francisco Plastic Surgeon, Dr. David Kahn, Offers Surgery to Repair Earlobes After Years of Spacer Use
Cosmetic Surgeon Now Helps the Hip Repair their Stretched or Torn Ear Lobes and Prepare for Job Interviews. - December 07, 2011 - The Kahn Center for Cosmetic Surgery
FitnessFortunes.com Provides Business Mentorship Program for Personal Trainers Interested in Growing Business
To help mentor personal trainers who are new to the business or need advice on sparking their business. FitnessFortunes.com offers a mentorship program for trainers. Personal trainers can check out free online videos on the business of training and sign up for an affordable monthly membership. - December 07, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Himalayan Salt Cave Opens in Burnham; One of Only Two in Pa.
Dr. Margaret Smiechowski, North America's foremost expert on Himalayan salt, is pleased to announce that her latest salt cave design is set to be revealed on December 1st, 2011, at the opening of the Simply Health/Curves Wellness Center in Burnham, PA. Like all of her salt caves, the Burnham cave... - December 07, 2011 - Salt Cave, VT
Winter Park Laser Hosts Annual Holiday Event
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center is celebrating the beauty of the holidays and of women with the Orlando & Winter Park community by hosting their annual “Holiday VIP Client Appreciation Bash.” - December 07, 2011 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
FastMed Urgent Care Prepares to Treat the Top 5 Holiday Health Mishaps
Local urgent care adds 3 new locations, uses mobile health app iTriage, to prepare for the busiest time of the year. - December 07, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Compass to Care Childhood Cancer Foundation Launches New Website Designed by EPIC
Nonprofit website designed by volunteers takes visitors on journey through childhood cancer travel challenges. - December 07, 2011 - Compass to Care
Webcast Held at EULAR 2011 Launched on Website for Doctors
EPG Health Media is pleased to announce the launch of a new interactive webcast detailing three key presentations from a satellite symposium held at European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) 2011. Hosted on the educational website for healthcare professionals www.epgonline.org, the webcast is... - December 07, 2011 - EPG Health Media
PhoneDOCTORx Exceeds 30,000 Physician-Patient Consultations via Telemedicine
Telemedicine pioneer PhoneDOCTORx (PDRx) announced today it delivered its 30,000th telemedicine consultation (since 2006) to Extended Care Facility (ECF) patients with patented telemedicine services - providing both audio and/or video access to Board Certified physicians during off hours. - December 06, 2011 - American Doctors Online
Pre-Diabetes: Your Second Chance at Good Health Teleclass Debuts in January 2012
People diagnosed with pre-diabetes now have an option, without leaving home, for learning how to manage or eliminate the condition through good nutrition. - December 06, 2011 - Gretchen Scalpi, RD, CDE
NESTA Launches Enhanced Website Focused on Personal Training, Fitness Education and Wellness Programs
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) recently re-launched its website, www.nestacertified.com, to provide more options and ease of use for personal trainers, coaches and fitness pros. The organization is dedicated to be a full-service provider of fitness, nutrition and wellness solutions. - December 05, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
"Shamanism, Abandonment, and Fulfillment" on December 6 "Why Shamanism Now?" with Christina Pratt
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 talks about fear of abandonment, how it sabotages us, and how doing shamanic work can not only heal this, but use this fear to lead to greater fulfillment. - December 05, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
World Hypnotism Day Open House to be Hosted by Gulf Shores Hypnosis and Family Care Naturally
Gulf Shores Hypnosis and Family Care Naturally will host a celebration of the 8th annual World Hypnotism Day. The public is invited to learn more about hypnosis. The mission of World Hypnotism Day is to remove the myths and misconceptions clouding hypnosis while promoting the truth and benefits of hypnotism to the people of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, AL. - December 05, 2011 - Gulf Shores Hypnosis
Chris Witherspoon from Gulf Shores Hypnosis to Speak at South Baldwin Newcomers
Chris Witherspoon will speak to the Newcomers club on January 3rd. She will explain hypnosis and its benefits. - December 05, 2011 - Gulf Shores Hypnosis
Dr. William Adams, Announces New Contest to Pick the Next Adams Center Ambassador
The Adams Center Ambassador Program was designed to educate their patients on their services, treatments, and products. - December 05, 2011 - The Adams Center
Laser Spine Institute Announces December Seminars
Leader in Endoscopic Spine Surgery Offers Complimentary Medical Presentations and Treatment Options - December 04, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
Pediatric Dentist in Hinsdale, IL Keeps Smiles Healthy with New Practice
Dr. Miranda Albert, pediatric dentist in Hinsdale, IL, announces the opening of Brush Pediatric Dentistry and discusses the benefits of pediatric dentistry. - December 04, 2011 - Brush Pediatric Dentistry
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Releases Podcast on the Benefits of Whole Nutrition
Dr. Jennifer Greenfield Discusses How Whole Food Consumption Affects Overall Health - December 04, 2011 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
U.S. Secret Service Uses NESTA’s Speed Agility and Quickness Specialist Training to Train Agents
Now used by the U.S. Secret Service for training agents, the National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association’s (NESTA) online speed agility and quickness training focuses on speed, strength and agility for athletes of all levels. The certification is a great complement to other fitness trainings and programs. - December 03, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Fort Collins Scoliosis Doctor Offers New Treatment; Out Patient Treatment Alternative to Back Bracing and Spinal Surgeries
A Fort Collins Scoliosis doctor announces a new, effective treatment for scoliosis through a non-surgical, all natural collection of therapies. Prior to this new treatment, scoliosis patients had to wear braces, have surgery, or endure symptoms. - December 03, 2011 - Spine Correction Center of the Rockies
Chiropractic Clinic in Houston Now Accepts Patients with Workers' Compensation and Auto Insurance
Clear Lake Chiropractic, a Houston-based chiropractic clinic, is pleased to offer treatment to patients with a variety of different insurance policies. - December 03, 2011 - Clear Lake Chiropractic
Longevity Pilates Annual Food Drive
Longevity Pilates has Begun their Annual Holiday Food Drive. Longevity Pilates, located at 16 Grove Avenue in Verona is accepting donations of food now through December 15th. Any non-perishable, non-expired food items will be gratefully accepted. The food will be donated to local food banks... - December 03, 2011 - Longevity Pilates LLC
SPBJ Quick Care Center Connects Patients to Medical Information with iTriage
Smartphone app gives patients on-the-go access to symptoms, diseases and facility details - December 03, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association Acquires Optimal Performance Institute, Now Wexford University
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) recently acquired the Optimal Performance Institute (OPI), a university offering a variety of health and fitness degree programs. The Optimal Performance Institute will now be known as Wexford University and will enroll new students in spring 2012. - December 02, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Codrin Stefan Tapu Launched The Complete Guide to Relational Therapy
Dr. Codrin Stefan Tapu launched his new book The Complete Guide To Relational Therapy. Published by Lulu Press, the book is addressed to both mental health professionals and people who want to conquer their relational problems and make the best of their relationships. "The book presents... - December 02, 2011 - Institute for Relational Therapy
Laser Spine Institute Supports Metropolitan Ministries with a Thanksgiving Box of Hope Food Drive
Leader in Endoscopic Spine Surgery Donates Food to Local Tampa Community Residents - December 02, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association’s Online Kids Nutrition Specialist Training Focuses on Reducing Childhood Obesity and Diabetes and Improving Health
With the growing, alarming rates of kids obesity and diabetes, The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) developed a Kids Nutrition Specialist Training to focus on kids-specific nutrition. The course provides tips for healthy eating that is fun for kids and families. - December 01, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
NYCHolistic.com Forms New Services Category to Educate Community About Buteyko Breathing Technique
NYCHolistic.com welcomes Barnett Weiss of Butekyo NYC as a member of the website’s newest category, Buteyko Breathing Technique. - December 01, 2011 - NYCHolistic
Center City Arts (of Stairways Behavioral Health) Presents 8th Annual Holiday Art Show & Sale
Center City Arts, an arts and wellness program of Stairways Behavioral Health, presents their 8th Annual Holiday Art Show & Sale on December 2-3, 2011. Unique gifts of art and handmade crafts will be on exhibit and for sale, with all proceeds benefitting clients of Stairways, students of Center City Arts, and will further arts and wellness programming, embracing art as a means of recovery. - December 01, 2011 - Stairways Behavioral Health
Bloomingdale, IL Dental Practice Aesthetic Dental LLC Now in Network with Most Major Insurance Providers
Dr. Steven Yuan of Aesthetic Dental LLC, dental practice in Bloomingdale, officially announces that he is in network with most major dental insurance providers. - December 01, 2011 - Aesthetic Dental LLC
Hope Hospice Foundation Masquerade Ball
The Hope Hospice Foundation's inaugural Masquerade Ball raised over $50,000 for Hope Hospice. - December 01, 2011 - Hope Hospice
Hope Hospice Tree of Lights
Hope's Tree Lighting ceremonies scheduled for next week. - December 01, 2011 - Hope Hospice
Center for Autism Opens Virginia School to Maximize the Academic, Behavioral and Social Potential of Students with Autism
The CARD Virginia School, located at 5400 Shawnee Road in Alexandria, offers open enrollment for children from 3 to 12 years of age. - November 30, 2011 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Pioneering Dallas Surgeon Debuts Groundbreaking Procedure
Dr. Todd McCarty, of Lakewood Weight Loss & Wellness Clinic, successfully performs first natural orifice bariatric surgery. - November 30, 2011 - Lakewood Wellness & Weight Loss
The “Ultimate Life Coach Business Book” with Tips on Successful Coaching Across Industries Now Available for Free Online
The “Ultimate Life Coach Business Book,” offered by John Spencer Ellis and Topher Morrison, provides the secrets to succeeding in the coaching business. The book is now available for free download at http://ultimatelifecoachbusinessbook.com/ - November 29, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Team JSE Helps More Moms Turn Passion for Fitness Into Ongoing Profit
Whether they are fitness enthusiasts or pros, more moms can make more money by joining Team JSE and other Beachbody enthusiasts online. Joining the team can help people make more money each month while continuing to pursue their passion for fitness. - November 29, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Whole Mind Wellness, LLC Announces 10 New Strategies for Losing Weight Permanently This Holiday Season
Whole Mind Wellness, LLC is proud to introduce 10 new strategies for losing weight permanently to help individuals with this weight management struggle. This new weight management system gives individuals the tools for permanent weight management. - November 26, 2011 - Whole Mind Wellness, LLC
Healthy Holidays: Seniors Need to Stay Active and Engaged
Seniors look to Home Care Assistance’s Balanced Care Method™, which promotes smart lifestyle choices and maximum independence, to stay healthy this holiday season. - November 24, 2011 - Home Care Assistance
myHealthbox for Android Free Until the End of 2011
To promote the month of the safe and informed use of medicinal products, myHealthbox offers the free download of its Android application until the end of 2011. - November 24, 2011 - myHealthbox
Joe Gorelick, MSN, FNP-C Joins California Skin Institute San Jose - Los Gatos Location
The flagship clinic of California Skin Institute, Silicon Valley's largest dermatology practice, welcomes Joe Gorelick, MSN, FNP-C as their newest addition to their team of professional skin care providers. - November 23, 2011 - California Skin Institute
Dakota Dental Helps Individuals Understand the Connection Between Proper Dental Care and Overall Good Health
Apple Valley dentists, Dr. Shelley Wakefield and Dr. Bennett Isabella, speak to community organizations to encourage an understanding of the importance of good oral healthcare and its positive effect on overall health and wellness. - November 23, 2011 - Dakota Dental
Hess Orthodontics to Open New Office in the Lithia/FishHawk Area in the Summer of 2012
Dr. Michael Hess and Team Announce Second Office Location to Open in Lithia, FL This Summer of 2012 - November 23, 2011 - Hess Orthodontics
Top 5 Holiday Health Mishaps Generates Urgent Preparations by Ascension Urgent Care
Local urgent care extends hours, utilizes mobile app iTriage, to prepare for the busiest time of the year. - November 23, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
North Okaloosa Medical Center Partners with Mobile Smartphone App
Patients have convenient, on-the-go access to symptom, disease and facility information with iTriage. - November 23, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Healthy Hiring, Smart Spending, International Webinar Wrap-Up: Atlas Experts to Present at NECE
At last year’s National Ergonomics Convention and Expo (NECE), Atlas Ergonomics founder Drew Bossen provided a workshop that began leading the efforts of hundreds of injury prevention specialists. His leadership continued throughout the year via a series of NECE sponsored webinars. At this... - November 23, 2011 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
SleepTeach Launches New Videoconferencing Website Offering an Effective Sleep Education Solution
Poor sleepers can now learn to sleep well from the comfort of their own home – affordably - by signing up for the multidisciplinary SleepTeach program that utilizes videoconferencing with professional sleep educators. - November 21, 2011 - SleepTeach