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Dr. Herb Goldberg’s Groundbreaking Classic, The Hazards of Being Male, Re-Released
Dr. Herb Goldberg once hailed as “The Guru of Male Awareness” by The Washington Post has re-introduced his million-selling tome on men’s consciousness. Contemporary society can now reap the benefits of his revamped, newly designed, and perennially thought provoking book. - October 23, 2009 - Herb Goldberg, PhD & Associates
AOSMI’s Dr. Alan Nasar, Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Presents Free Seminar on Staying Active with Arthritis at AOSMI in Monroe Township, NJ
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Alan Nasar of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe Township, NJ, presented a free educational seminar, “You Can Stay Active With Arthritis,” at AOSMI’s Monroe, NJ, location. Dr. Nasar is fellowship-trained in joint replacement and gave tips to attendees on how to stay healthy and active with arthritis through the use of supplements, low-impact exercise, and alternative treatments. - October 23, 2009 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Michael J. Greller of AOSMI Presents Free Talk on Solutions for Knee and Shoulder Pain at AOSMI in Monroe Township, NJ
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Michael J. Greller of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe Township, NJ, presented a free educational seminar, “Solutions for Knee and Shoulder Pain: Cartilage Restoration and Joint Resurfacing,” at AOSMI’s Monroe, NJ, location. Dr. Greller is assistant director of Cartilage Restoration Center, Freehold, NJ, and specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder, knee and ankle. - October 23, 2009 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Breast Cancer Patients Have Options, Yet Many Are Not Being Informed
Over 30,000 breast cancer survivors are being put at unnecessary risk of a breast cancer recurrence due to limited awareness of a genetic test that can determine if tamoxifen is the most effective treatment for them. - October 22, 2009 - Genelex Corp
LivHOME Launches Redesigned Website, Care Manager Connections Audio Interviews
LivHOME, Inc. (http://www.livhome.com), the nation’s largest provider of professionally led at-home care for seniors, has launched a redesigned website at www.livhome.com that offers a modern look and compelling new information for seniors and their families. - October 22, 2009 - LivHOME
Trick or Teeth: Sugar Consumption is the Scariest Thing About Halloween
Ghosts, goblins and monsters sneaking out in the night aren’t nearly as frightening as cavities and decaying teeth, according to the dentists at 6 Day Dental and Orthodontics. Following the surge of candy intake, 6 Day dentists prepare for the aftermath of the Halloween sugar explosion and... - October 22, 2009 - 6 Day Dental & Orthodontics
New CPR Application for the iPhone Launched by Code Red, LLC
Code Red is releasing an IPhone application to assist the lay rescuer with CPR. The application is fully interactive and utilizes the movement and breathing functions of the IPhone and ITouch. - October 22, 2009 - Code Red, LLC
AMTA Launches the 2010 World Medical Health Tourism Conference: a Truly Asian Experience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 27-29, 2010
The Asian Medical Tourism Association (AMTA) along with SOS Events are planning on bringing together many of Asia’s medical tourism service providers during the World Medical Health Tourism Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 27-29,2010. - October 22, 2009 - MEES
Arlington Heights Counseling Practice Expands Hours, Launches New Web Site
Psychologist Dr Shannon Doyle is expanding his counseling practice's hours to help provide Arlington Heights and surrounding communities with flexible, focused therapy services for individuals, couples, families, and adolescents. With active, local hospital affiliations, the counseling practice is dedicated to providing focused care and guidance to those dealing with life's challenges. - October 21, 2009 - Shannon Doyle Counseling
Simple Aesthetics Medical Spas Close Their Doors
Simple Aesthetics located in South Florida has shut down their centers early this week. NuU Medspa will be offering special offers to the clients of Simple Aesthetics who have suffered a financial and emotional loss. - October 21, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Physicians at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe, NJ, Give First Webinars on Fixing Knee Injuries and Hip Arthritis Treatment
Board-certified orthopedic surgeons Dr. Gregg Berkowitz and Dr. Alan Nasar of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe Township, NJ, will present the group’s first Webinars, on “How to Fix a Knee Injury” and “Current Treatment of Hip Arthritis” Dr. Berkowitz will discuss nonsurgical options including repairing or regenerating knee cartilage, and Dr. Nasar will discuss a new hip resurfacing procedure and other options for those who don’t want hip surgery. - October 21, 2009 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Windsong Nursing Home in Manly Now Fully Open
The new ‘Windsong’ nursing home in Manly is now fully open, providing a modern high care beds and new job opportunities in the local area. This new aged care facility managed by the Cook Care Group proves to be a contrast to the closure of several Northern Beaches nursing homes in the last 12 months. - October 21, 2009 - Cook Care Group
MUMMS 20 Conference Wows National Hospice Community
mumms® Software, a technology leader in the hospice community, held its twentieth anniversary user conference on October 8-9, 2009, at the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans, LA. The MUMMS 20 Conference featured two days of acclaimed guest speakers, in-depth training and roundtable sessions on the... - October 21, 2009 - mumms Software
Corporate Wellness Executive Unravels Health Care Reform
In response to growing alarm by Michigan businesses that health reform and employee health insurance premiums are getting out of hand, Scott Foster, Wellco Corporation’s President, will be moderating the Healthcare Reform panel at TiECon Midwest 2009 on October 23-24, 2009 at the... - October 21, 2009 - Wellco Corporation
Headaches Can be Relieved with Calcium and Vitamin D
Dr. Richard Jensen, a holistic nutritionist, finds that using nutritional supplements can help relieve headaches without drugs. - October 21, 2009 - Richard Jensen, PhD
Halloween Party Benefiting Inland Agency Breast Program
Riverside Zumba cordially invites the community to attend a Halloween Costume Party benefiting the Inland Agency Breast Program on Friday, October 30, 2009 at 6:30PM. The Riverside Zumba Studio is located at The Riverside Tennis Center, 5695 Glenhaven Avenue. Email zumba@riversidezumba.com and... - October 21, 2009 - T3 Fitness Energy
Plastic Surgery in Poland. The Consultants of the Artplastica Soon in London.
10 years experience on a medical market brought Artplastica a numerous team of happy patients worldwide. According to the manager of the Clinic, Monika Chomiuk, the Clinic has patients from Germany, Denmark, Sweden, U.S.A. but definitely the largest group are the British. So, if you ever considered plastic surgery in Poland - make an appointment for free of charge consultation. - October 20, 2009 - Artplastica - Plastic Surgery Clinic Ltd.
Christina Pratt Talks About Shamanism and Transforming Depression on Her Radio Show on October 28
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 how shamanic practices can be an alternative means to coping with depression. - October 20, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Anger Management Guru Now Offers Emotional Intelligence/Anger Management Assessments to HR Managers and Businesses
Anderson & Anderson is now offering its Emotional Intelligence/Anger Management Assessment to HR Departments and Corporations looking to determine whether or not there is a need for anger management intervention for staff members and employees. - October 19, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
This Flu Season, Acupuncture Clinic Offers San Diegans Affordable Immunity Treatments
Beach Community Acupuncture in Ocean Beach, San Diego, Giving Inexpensive Immune-Boosting Treatments. - October 19, 2009 - Beach Community Acupuncture
Corporate Touch Keeps Employees Stress-Free in Philly
A great massage can be a wonderful thing during the day, but there’s a lot more to stress management. Corporate Touch knows this, and can help employees manage stress in several different ways. - October 18, 2009 - Corporate Touch
Immediate Medical Care (IMC) of Coral Springs, Florida, Prepares for 2009 Flu Season
Immediate Medical Care (IMC), an urgent care medical center located in Coral Springs, Florida, in preparation for the 2009 flu season, advises on the Swine Flu vaccine status. - October 18, 2009 - Immediate Medical Care
VA Veterans Day Parade Set for Wednesday, November 11, 2009
The annual VA Veterans Day Parade will kick off at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 11. This year’s parade theme is “Home of the Free, Because of the Brave,” honoring veterans who have fought in the war efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, also referred to as the Global War on... - October 17, 2009 - Phoenix VA Health Care System
Rhode Island Chiropractor Dr. Mark Mulak Now Certified in Kinesio Taping
Dr. Mark Mulak, a Chiropractor at CitySide Chiropractic Center in Cranston, is now a Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner. Many professional athletes use Kinesio Tape to accelerate the healing process and enhance their athletic performance. - October 17, 2009 - CitySide Chiropractic Center
Natural New Pain Relief for Breast Cancer Survivors: Breast Cancer Awareness Months Brings Hope and Free Consultations
A revolutionary soft tissue treatment eases pain for women who have undergone surgical procedures for breast cancer and is available at no cost for the month of October. - October 17, 2009 - Financial District Chiropractic
Christina Pratt Talks about Shamanism and Mental Illness on Her Radio Show on October 21
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 how, in shamanic cultures, mental illness is a reflection of a community’s imbalance rather than a particular individual’s weakness. - October 17, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Todd Swanson Las Vegas Part of Design Team for New Mini-Stem Total Hip
Todd Swanson, Las Vegas (http://www.SwansonHipAndKnee.com) working with a team of orthopaedic surgeons and Smith & Nephew Orthopedics helps to design a new short stem total hip prosthesis specifically for the young, active patient. - October 17, 2009 - Desert Orthopaedic Center
NuU Medspa Chicago Announces Loop Location
Off of Washington Ave and Wabash in the heart of Chicago, nestles NuU’s second Chicago location. Sharing a medical office with new medical director, Dr. Donald Chatman, MD, NuU is excited to share this new center and the latest in aesthetic and surgical treatments with the public. Norm... - October 16, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
H1N1 "Swine Flu" Nasal Spray Vaccine is Now Being Given on a Walk-in Basis at All MD Now Urgent Care Center Locations Throughout Palm Beach County
As one of the largest providers of walk-in medical services in South Florida, MD Now Urgent Care Centers is traditionally one of the first doctor’s offices to receive the flu vaccine in Palm Beach County. Today, MD Now Urgent Care’s staff began administering limited supplies of the H1N1 nasal flu spray vaccine to local residents. Peter Lamelas, MD, FACEP, of MD Now Urgent Care Centers, and former Emergency Department Director agrees with the CDC that this could be one of the worst flu years. - October 16, 2009 - MD Now Urgent Care
Imerman Angels and NuU Medspa Connect for Cancer Support
NuU Medspa has donated to Imerman Angels, as well as attended silent auctions for support. Being a part of such a successful charity that is now ranked the largest one-on-one cancer support charity is certainly an honor in which we continue to donate and support. - October 16, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
NuU Medspa Grand Opening Celebration Offers Clients Half-Off Treatments
Today, NuU Medspa enjoys the birth of their fifth Chicago land center located off of Wabash and Washington Ave in the loop neighborhood (valet parking is available). To celebrate this event, Nu U is offering 50% off all treatments at every Nu U Center with additional savings going out to all existing Nu U clients. NuU locations in Illinois, Arizona and Florida will be honoring this event. - October 16, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Corporate Wellness Savings Guarantee Offered Through InTune
Strategic Wellness Partners, architect, owner and operator of InTuneSM, an innovative corporate wellness program, announced yesterday that it will now offer a no-risk savings guarantee to its corporate clients nationwide. - October 16, 2009 - Strategic Wellness Partners, LLC
Blood Bank Supply Reaching Critical Levels
Local Citizens are Giving Blood to Receive Better Health - October 16, 2009 - North Texas Spinal Health and Wellness
Intimacy Expert Carla Tara Teams with Cuddle Party Creator to Reinvent Sex for Baby Boomers
Introducing, a new sex and relationship workshop designed to help Baby Boomers recession-proof their relationships. Led by author and intimacy expert, Carla Tara, and co-host Reid Mihalko, inventor of the Cuddle Party, "Booming Relationships" consists of two days of experiential learning, communication exercises and role playing games, combined with sage advice and wisdom on how anyone in the throes and challenges of Midlife can increase their relationship vitality. - October 16, 2009 - Carla Tara - The Intimacy Expert
Crazy: a Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness
Pete Earley joins guest host Dr. Mark Green on October 19, 2009 to discuss his work as an author and investigative journalist. Pete Early brings a voice to issues that affect many, but so few have ever got a chance to hear. - October 16, 2009 - WestBridge Community Services
Eating Disorder Center of Denver Launches New Web Site
Redesigned site tailored for patients, families and professionals. - October 16, 2009 - Eating Disorder Center of Denver
Orlando Medical Spa Practice Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month - October 2009
Aesthetic Clinique, the medical spa practice of Dr. John Serrao, invites the men and women of our community to enjoy a "Pampering Pink" treatment from their "Pinktober Spa Menu" and join in the fight against breast cancer. - October 16, 2009 - Aesthetic Clinique~Body, Skin & Wellness Centre`
Dr. Mark Galland Offers Saturday Sports Medicine Clinic
Dr. Mark Galland, a physician at Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina (www.orthonc.com/galland.html), now is offering open clinics from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m on Saturday mornings. The Saturday clinic serves as a walk-in for injured athletes. An orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine... - October 16, 2009 - Dr. Galland
Cosmetic Harmony Offers a Free Cruise or a Free Hotel Stay Worth 1100 Dollars for All Cosmetic Surgery Packages Purchased
Beauty is a gift of God granted since birth. He decides the color of the skin, the shape of your nose, and the cuts of your body. We have been describing the difference between good and bad, pleasant and unpleasant, acceptable and unacceptable, etc. For human beings looking good holds a lot of... - October 16, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
Continuing Education at Harshman Chiropractic Clinic
Dr. Michael Koban of Harshman Chiropractic has just finished some of his continuing education credits and is now trained in DOT testing. - October 15, 2009 - Harshman Chiropractic Clinic
MUMC Rated Savannah’s Top Hospital
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) is Savannah’s top-rated hospital, and is among the top 10 hospitals in Georgia for cardiac care, vascular surgery, spine surgery, stroke care, pulmonary care, critical care, and gastrointestinal care. The results are based on an annual study released... - October 15, 2009 - Memorial Health
Ayurveda Yoga, San Diego Sponsors SDNARI Theatre
Ayurveda Yoga LLC, Escondido - an alternative Health care provider of Ayurvedic health care, Therapies, Diet and Nutrition partly sponsored a fund raiser event meant for South Asian Community in La Jolla Braille Institute in San Diego. Ayurveda Yoga's Dr. Monica Groover not only acted in the play but also provided make up and has distributed Free Therapy coupons to the cast. - October 15, 2009 - Ayurveda Yoga LLC
APS Launches Second Annual California Patient Safety Initiative, Providing Expanded Online Education for Hospitals and Clinician
New Patient Safety Campaign Builds on APS’s Successful 2008 Perinatal Safety Initiative for California, Which Provided Discounted State-of-the-Art Training for 3,000 Clinicians throughout the State. - October 15, 2009 - Advanced Practice Strategies
Executives and Managers Learn How to Tame the Invisible Chaos During Career Transition
Professional coach Hueina Su of Denville, NJ-based Beyond Horizon Coaching shares with dozens of executives and managers in career transition how to maneuver the invisible chaos in challenging times.. - October 15, 2009 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
“Drunkorexia” on the Rise in College-Aged Women
New and troubling phenomenon correlates eating disorders and binge drinking. - October 13, 2009 - Eating Disorder Center of Denver
Christina Pratt Talks About Shamanism and Transforming Addiction on Her Radio Show on October 14
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 how shamanism offers an indirect yet effective approach to working with addictions. - October 13, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Back Care Awareness Week 2009 - PostureMinder Ltd Supports Campaign by Offering Free Back Pain Treatment and Prevention Software for 100 Employers
BackCare, the UK charity for back pain sufferers, has launched BackCare Awareness Week, focusing on back pain in the workplace. Leading back pain prevention and treatment software provider, PostureMinder Ltd, is supporting the campaign by offering 10 free software licences to help 100 organisations protect their employees. The offer also includes schools and colleges that want to protect their students and staff. - October 13, 2009 - PostureMinder Ltd
The Anderson & Anderson Anger Management Curriculum is Selected by Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for Use in Its Jails
Anderson & Anderson was chosen as the exclusive provider of anger management certification training for the staff of EIMAGO, Inc. to provide anger management to court-mandated inmates in select prisons. - October 12, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
More Americans Today Willing to Try Alternative Medical Treatments Like Ayurveda
DanGlobalMed offers 12 Great Wellness Therapies at an Ayurvedic Spa Beach Resort in India: one in three Americans are using some form of alternative or complementary medicines. - October 10, 2009 - DanGlobalMed, Inc.
Medical Spa Feeds the Hungry While Increasing Women's Self Esteem in Central Florida
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center will host a free community event focused on helping women look and stay younger and more beautiful-all for a good cause. The event; “Fall into Beautiful Open House & Food Drive” will feature free food, cocktails, goodie bags, raffles, &... - October 10, 2009 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center