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Team Fitness America February Personal Trainer of the Month Announced
With clients nationwide, Team Fitness America prides themselves on exceptional fitness services. Each month they have announced top personal trainers from places such as Los Angeles, Miami, and D.C., but this month Philadelphia hits the map. - February 24, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Visiting Physicians Association® Expands Operations Into Indiana with Opening of Office in South Bend
The office, which is located at 5838 W. Brick Rd., Suite 106, in South Bend, becomes VPA’s 27th office overall in eight states, including Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Florida, Kentucky, Wisconsin and Virginia. It will cover the greater “Michiana” area, including St. Joseph, Elkhart, LaPorte, Berrien and Cass Counties. - February 24, 2010 - Visiting Physicians Association
"Protection: How to with Betsy Bergstrom" on the February 24 Episode of Why Shamanism Now?
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 welcomes shaman Betsy Bergstrom back to the show to talk about how to protect ourselves from the effect of bad days, the draining energy of others’ demands – from anything that isn’t supportive of our health and life expression. - February 24, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
NuU Medspa Celebrate Their Third Year of Beauty Nationwide
NuU Medspa is celebrating their third birthday this month. NuU Medspa began as a small medical spa offering common medspa treatments; laser hair removal, botox and fillers, and more. Today, NuU Medspa has expanded their menu of services into surgical and naturopathic. Norman Valine says,... - February 23, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
Congressman Meets with IQ Laser Vision’s Medical Director to Discuss Health Care Reform
California’s 29th District Congressman Adam Schiff (D) met with Dr. Robert Lin of the Vision Institute of Southern California for breakfast in Burbank Sunday morning. Congressman Adam Schiff continues on his quest to enact health care reform that will reduce individual and national costs. In... - February 22, 2010 - IQ Laser Vision
Danielle Assante Owner of The Sweat Zone Announces the Development of New Fitness Training Program.
The Sweat Zone, a fitness training company, is preparing to launch a revolutionary new interval training program with basic calisthenics, called The Sweat Zone, tailor made to deliver an unparalleled intensity, motivation, and results fitness program for beginners to the advanced fitness levels. - February 22, 2010 - The Sweat Zone
The Demand for Anger Management Training Increases in Spite of Ruptured Economy
Anderson & Anderson has seen a steady increase in the attendance of its Anger Management Training seminars each month since September 2009, and, as a result, has decided to increase the number of trainings it is planning to offer this year. - February 22, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Miss America 2008 to Speak at University of Colorado at Boulder to Raise Awareness of Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Center of Denver is event’s primary sponsor - February 21, 2010 - Eating Disorder Center of Denver
BodyLogicMD’s Gregory Pippert, M.D. Featured Speaker at Midwest Health Expo
The Body Mind Life Expo: Bridging the Gap between Alternative and Traditional Medicine - February 21, 2010 - BodyLogicMD
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Gears Up for Rising Elderly Population
The growth rate of the elderly population in the U.S. has greatly surpassed the growth rate of the population as a whole, making non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) more vital than ever. Express Medical Transporters (EMT) has been a leading provider of NEMT services for almost 15 years and... - February 20, 2010 - EMT USA, LLC
Two Saint Joseph Health System Facilities Earn National Excellence Through Insight Awards for Outstanding Employee, Patient Satisfaction
Saint Joseph - London and Saint Joseph East excel at using research to build excellence within their organizations. - February 19, 2010 - Saint Joseph Health System
Dr. Lauri Romanzi, Vaginal Rejuvenation Expert, Joins More's "Reinvention Convention"
Dr. Lauri Romanzi, authority on vaginal rejuvenation, has joined More magazine's "Reinvention Convention" tour. Dr. Romanzi will join More Magazine's editor-in-chief, Lesley Jane Seymour, and other prominent women speaking on the tour in Washington, DC on Monday March 8, 2010, and Chicago on Monday, May 17, 2010. - February 19, 2010 - Urogynics
Alliance Chiropractic Center in Hickory, NC Announces Upgrades to www.alliancechiropracticcenter.com
Dr. Brad Shook and Dr. Rodney Slusher of Alliance Chiropractic Center in Hickory are pleased to announce the complete overhaul and redesign of www.alliancechiropracticcenter.com. The website which boasts hundreds of views per week underwent several changes. Including new sections, updated... - February 19, 2010 - Alliance Chiropractic Center
Alliance Chiropractic Center in Hickory NC Announces New Blog: www.drbradshook.com
The website is currently the fourth website owned and operated by Alliance Chiropractic. They currently run www.alliancechiropracticcenter.com, www.drrodneyslusher.com, and www.ncfibroclinic.com. - February 19, 2010 - Alliance Chiropractic Center
QPASSLIve.com Expands with Online Shopping
The Quick Psycho-Affective Symptoms Scan (QPASS), has added online purchase capability to their website, QPASSLive.com. QPASS is a professional assessment tool used by mental health professionals in the measurement of depression, anxiety, anger and related constructs. - February 19, 2010 - QPASS: Quick PsychoAffective Symptoms Scan
Learn About Botox, Liposuction, Stretch Marks and Acne Scars Removal on a New Cosmetic Surgery Consumer Website
Epione Medical Corporation in Beverly Hills specializes in laser technology and non-invasive aesthetic procedures. And there is no better way to practice what they preach than to give their website a facelift. The site, www.epione.com, has a number of new features that make it easier to navigate... - February 18, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp
Mary Bartlett, Ph.D., Joins Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders as Clinical Director
Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Mary Bartlett as the new Clinical Director. In her new role, Dr. Bartlett is committed to ensuring that the Magnolia Creek clinical team has the supervision and support it needs to continue as a superior... - February 18, 2010 - Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders
Kelly Eye Center Sponsors First Legacy Leaders Awards in the Triangle
Kelly Eye Center, a leading eye care provider in the Triangle, is proud to be a presenting sponsor of Triangle Business Journal’s and BOOM! Magazine’s inaugural Legacy Leaders Awards. “Kelly Eye Center is pleased to be associated with such an esteemed group of individuals,”... - February 18, 2010 - Kelly Eye Center
Dr. Rachael Ross, Nationally Recognized Doctor and Sexologist, Says Everyday is a Good Day to Celebrate Your Love Life
Dr. Rachael Ross is a Chicago-based MD and clinically trained sexologist who says everyday is an opportunity for you to spice up your love life. - February 18, 2010 - Dr. Rachael Ross
Dr. Matilde Parente Challenges Go Red for Women Luncheon Attendees
A strong call for women to OWN IT! makes heart-sense for the new decade paramount - February 18, 2010 - Matilde Parente
mumms® Software Selected by Compassionate Care Hospice for National Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Deployment in Thirty Seven Hospice Locations
mumms® Software (a multi-user medical management system created by Secure Computing Systems, Inc.) has provided hospice-specific EMR software to the hospice and palliative care community. Today we are pleased to announce another leading national hospice care provider, Compassionate Care Hospice... - February 18, 2010 - mumms Software
OpsisClinical Announces Laser Resurfacing with the New Laserscope Venus i machine
Coming from a company that has sold 100% of skin resurfacing lasers over the last 10 years, Laserscope Venus i machine has become a popular treatment for many patients who have wrinkles, refractory melasma, photodamage and acne scarring. - February 18, 2010 - Opsis Clinical
The New Liposuction Technique Means No Surgery or Suction
The latest technology LipoFreeze is a procedure that uses a gentle yet effective method of selective cooling. Those who have tried diet and exercise to rid themselves of unattractive fat pads and bulges that persist in spite of their best efforts will find LipoFreeze a wonderful alternative. - February 17, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp
Institute for Integrated Healthcare Appointed as Pharmacy Advisor to MidAtlantic Business Group on Health
Pharmaceuticals-Related Benefits Consultancy Will Maximize Pharmaceutical Value for Business Coalition Members - February 17, 2010 - Institute for Integrated Healthcare
Metropolitan Marriage and Family Continues Anger Management Program... Helping New Yorkers Resolve Their Anger Today
Anger is a normal feeling that serves as a red flag to an individual that their boundaries are in conflict, they are being wronged in some way, and their needs are not being met. Anger becomes a symptom and problematic when it is used as a defense mechanism to address issues masking more vulnerable feelings that need tending. This is the anger we address in the anger work. - February 17, 2010 - Metropolitan Marriage & Family Therapy, PLLC
Advanced Research in Ayurveda from Ayurvedagram – a Study on Mucositis
Recent clinical research study on an Ayurvedic formulation Triphala Choornam conducted by Dr Nibin John, Medical Officer, AyurvedaGram Vydehi, proved to be effective in treating oral mucosistis that occurs in the mouth of cancer patients. - February 17, 2010 - Ayurvedagram Heritage Wellness Center
Dental Tips from Dr. John Bond, Founder of 6 Day Dental and Orthodontics, in Conjunction with National Dental Health Month
A special time first recognized in 1941, February is National Dental Health month and Dr. John Bond, founder of 6 Day Dental and Orthodontics, would like to take the opportunity to offer some important dental points and reminders, some of which people might not think about: Tip: Something very... - February 17, 2010 - 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics
Origin of Scar-Forming Cells in Kidney Fibrosis Identified - Brigham and Women's Hospital
New research identifies the precursors of the scar forming cells that play a major role in progressive kidney fibrosis. - February 16, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Atlanta VASER Liposuction by Dr. Gerry L. Sotomayor at www.gracefulcontours.com
Dr. Sotomayor is now using the much talked about VASER Lipo System to meet patients’ demands for gentle body contouring procedures that produce natural looking results with minimal downtime. www.gracefulcontours.com - February 16, 2010 - Graceful Contours, LLC
Anger Management Guru Offers Anger Management Coaching for Line Staff
George Anderson has modified his groundbreaking Executive Coaching/Anger Management program for use specifically with Employer-mandates who face the possibility of termination. - February 15, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Dr. Sara Wasserbauer Expands Medical Practice to Add Aesthetic Medicine
Dr. Sara Wasserbauer, M.D. has expanded her Walnut Creek, CA medical practice to meet demands for more cosmetic and aesthetic services. - February 15, 2010 - Sara Wasserbauer, M.D.
Tom Pinkson’s “Medicine Teachings for Modern Times” on the February 17 Episode of Why Shamanism Now?
Teacher, author, and founder of The Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to guest Tom Pinkson about his new edition of his book Flowers of Wiricuta: A Gringo's Journey to Shamanic Power titled Shamanic Wisdom of the Huichol: Medicine Teachings for Modern Times, and how the traditional ways of living offer a path to a truly sustainable future. - February 15, 2010 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Synergetic Marriage and Family Therapy, PLLC is Offering a New Couple Therapy Enrichment Program
Synergetic Marriage and Family Therapy is offering a New Couple Therapy enrichment program for clients in long term relationships looking to learn about the health of their relationship. Couples will be taught exercises in how to get on the same page of understanding and build healthy communication. This will create more intimacy and connection and bring back the affection and happiness. Couples will be able to build on their strengths and work through areas of growth. - February 15, 2010 - Synergetic Marriage and Family Therapy, PLLC
Synergetic Marriage and Family Therapy, PLLC is Offering a New Pre-Marital Therapy Program for Newly Engaged and Newly Married Couples
Synergetic Marriage and Family Therapy is offering a New 8 Session Pre-Marital Therapy Program that allows clients who are engaged or recently married to explore the relationship dynamic; learning to work together and understand each other better, and build a strong marital foundation. - February 15, 2010 - Synergetic Marriage and Family Therapy, PLLC
Emmanuel's Place Gives Special Needs Children a Voice
Emmanuel's Place daycare will accommodate parents of children with special needs. Well-trained caregivers will carry out the mission of Executive Director La'Tedra Bingham, who understands first-hand the joy and heartache of this family challenge. - February 15, 2010 - Emmanuel's Place Incorporated
Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Alan Nasar of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute is Named Orthopedic Medical Director of The Manor in Freehold, NJ
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Alan Nasar of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe Township, NJ, has been named orthopedic medical director of The Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center in Freehold, NJ. Dr. Nasar is fellowship-trained in joint replacement, and also specializes in avascular necrosis, knee and hip arthroscopy, and fracture and trauma care. He will treat any orthopedic patients who are undergoing rehab at The Manor. - February 14, 2010 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Sunrise Dental Offers the Special Benefits to Washington Public Employees Association
As the first unionized dental group in Washington, Sunrise Dental offers the special benefits to Washington Public Employees Association union members. Some of the benefit include : $200 New Patient gift certificate, or $250 for those without insurance, good towards any procedure not covered by... - February 14, 2010 - Sunrise Dental by Abraham Ghorbanian, DDS
Seer & Partner Eye Institute Announces Discount for Cosmetic Eye-Whitening™ Surgery to International Patients: International Patients Day – April 26, 2010
Seer & Partner Eye Institute has designated April 26th, 2010, as International Patients Day. The clinic will offer a 15-25% discount to international patients looking to get their eyes whitened with Dr. Bong-Hyun Kim’s revolutionary Cosmetic Eye-Whitening™ surgery. The surgery... - February 14, 2010 - Seer & Partner Eye Institute, Inc.
Connecticut Hair Restoration Surgeon Expertly Performs Modified Scalp Reduction for Cancer Survivor
Dr. Scott Boden of Hair Restoration Center of Connecticut donated his services to remove a scar and transplant hair on the scalp of a woman who recently fought cancer. - February 14, 2010 - Hair Restoration and Aesthetic Medicine Center of Connecticut
Celebrity Chef Rachael Ray Heats Up "Hot Flashes" on Daytime Television; BodyLogicMD’s Patients Relate to Talk Show Host’s Recipe for Hot Flashes
BodyLogicMD’s bioidentical hormone doctors effectively treat hot flashes and menopause symptoms in women using bioidentical hormones. - February 13, 2010 - BodyLogicMD
Michael Johnson Interviews Rhonda Cohen-Chartered Sports Psychologist on BBC's Inside Sport
Rhonda Cohen-Head of the London Sport Institute-interviewed by Michael Johnson on BBC's Inside Sport. Rhonda's area of interest academically is sport and exercise psychology, with a specialist interest in extreme sports. - February 13, 2010 - Rhonda Cohen, Sport Psych
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Manuel T. Banzon of AOSMI Presents Free Seminar “Current Treatment of Hip Arthritis” at AOSMI in Monroe Township, NJ
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Manuel T. Banzon of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe Township, New Jersey, presented a free educational seminar “Current Treatment of Hip Arthritis” at AOSMI’s Monroe, NJ, location. Dr. Banzon specializes in total joint replacement, arthroscopy, and fracture and trauma care, and discussed a new hip resurfacing procedure and other options for those who cannot undergo hip surgery. - February 13, 2010 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon and Triathlete Dr. Gerardo Goldberger of AOSMI Co-Presents Sports Medicine Symposium and Coaching Clinic for Athletes in Freehold, NJ
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Gerardo Goldberger of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe Township, New Jersey, is co-presenting a sports medicine symposium and coaching clinic for New Jersey athletes in Freehold, NJ, at CentraState Wellness Center. Dr. Goldberger, who is also a triathlete, specializes in knee and shoulder reconstructions and is expert at the latest minimally invasive techniques in shoulder and knee arthroscopy. - February 13, 2010 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Gregg Berkowitz of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe, NJ, Uses Living Cells in New Repair Procedure
Dr. Gregg Berkowitz, director of the Cartilage Restoration Center of New Jersey and board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe Township, NJ, performs relatively new one-step cartilage repair procedure, DeNovo NT, using living cartilage tissue from a juvenile donor, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold, NJ. - February 13, 2010 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
"Sunrise for Children" - New Non-Profit Arm by Sunrise Dental
Sunrise Dental has been serving the community for the past nine years and now is going to have a non-profit arm called Sunrise for Children. Sunrise for Children's main mission is to rescue children from child labor camps and human trafficking and find them a safe haven where children can be children. - February 13, 2010 - Sunrise Dental by Abraham Ghorbanian, DDS
DNA Diagnostics Centre UK Opens the Walk-in DNA Testing Facility
DNA Diagnostics Centre (DDC) has performed genetic tests for over 1 million clients around the world and now launches its walk-in centre in West London, UK. - February 13, 2010 - DNA Diagnostics Centre
Libido and Hormones. TheTrue Love Connection BodyLogicMD Expert Doctors Revive Libido with Bioidentical Hormones
Valentine’s Day stimulates thoughts of romance; interludes that include decadent chocolate, heart-shaped bedroom goodies and the sensual sounds of Marvin Gaye. But if you’re one of the millions of Americans suffering from low libido, chances are no romantic treats or sounds of sexual... - February 12, 2010 - BodyLogicMD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Makes Leapfrog Top Hospitals List
BWH is one of 45 hospitals recognized by the Leapfrog Group for delivering the highest quality of care in the nation while attaining the highest levels of efficiency. - February 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham and Women's Hospital Welcomes New President
As of January 1, 2010, Elizabeth G. Nabel, MD, assumes position as President of Brigham and Women's/Faulkner Hospitals. - February 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Team Fitness America Featured on a National Television Show
Team Fitness America had their first national television debut on January 18 of this year on the Price Is Right. The feature took place among an amazing showcase lineup placed around health related products and services. - February 12, 2010 - Team Fitness America