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Common Allergy Drug Reduces Obesity and Diabetes in Mice
Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have found that two common over-the-counter allergy medications may reduce both obesity and type 2 diabetes in mice. The medications, called Zaditor and cromolyn, stabilize a population of inflammatory immune cells called mast cells. This research appears in the July issue of Nature. - August 06, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Banking on Cord Blood
The Cord Blood Donation Program at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), sponsored jointly with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) opened in May 2009 and is the first cord blood collection program in Boston that allows parents to donate to a public cord blood bank. - August 06, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Early Warning: Key Alzheimer's Brain Changes Observed in Unimpaired Older Humans
New research has uncovered an early disruption in the process of memory formation in older humans who exhibit some early brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) but show little or no memory impairment. The work, published by Cell Press in the July 30th issue of the journal Neuron, sheds light on the role of amyloid protein in memory impairment and may lead to development of strategies for predicting and treating cognitive decline in individuals who are at-risk for AD. - August 06, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Healthy Lifestyle Choices May Reduce Lifetime Risk of Heart Failure
Heart failure occurs in an average 550,000 people each year in the United States. The lifetime risk of heart failure - the risk of ever developing heart failure during one’s remaining lifetime before dying from other causes - at 40 years of age is approximately one in five. Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that men who followed a number of healthy lifestyle factors may reduce their risk of heart failure to one in ten. - August 06, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Free Nutrition Class Presented by Cedar Park Chiropractor and Author Dr. Thomas Bynes
It is never too late to improve your overall health and wellness potential. This fun and insightful class will teach you powerful tips for protecting yourself from the top two causes of death in America. - August 06, 2009 - Fit 4 Life Wellness Center
New Knee1.com, the Largest Orthopedic-Only Site, Now Integrates Twitter
Body1, Inc. announces the incorporation of streaming Twitter ‘tweets’ in conjunction with the re-launch of the enhanced knee community, http://www.Knee1.com . The Twitter ‘tweets’ feature provides streaming updates of ‘tweets’ about knee surgery and knee related... - August 06, 2009 - Body1, Inc.
Breakthrough Technology in Brainwave Retraining – New to the Phoenix Area
Arizona residents struggling with emotional, stress-related and learning difficulties now have a new option in Phoenix. Arizona MindWorks uses a new breakthrough in medical technology called Neurointegration Therapy, that is a non-invasive and non-drug approach to dealing with these difficulties. - August 06, 2009 - Arizona MindWorks, LLC
New Revolutionary Pain-Free Laser Hair Removal, Announced by Rejuve Med-Spa, TX
This new and improved laser is FDA approved for all skin types and it enables them to provide Pain-Free Hair Removal treatments with exceptional results. - August 06, 2009 - Rejuve Med Spa
Team Fitness America Declares August Featured Personal Trainer of the Month
Eugene Hellams Jr, a commonly requested Washington DC / Baltimore personal trainer for Team Fitness America, is being featured as America’s number one personal trainer and fitness specialist. - August 06, 2009 - Team Fitness America
A New Infertility Treatment May Provide Up to 3 Times the Success Rate of IVF
A new alternative treatment for infertility may offer up to 3 times the success rates of IVF. Swiss Naturopath Iva Keene, author of the Natural Fertility Prescription has developed the successful method for treating fertility problems naturally. - August 05, 2009 - Natural Fertility Prescription
Baby Boomers Might Avoid Open Heart Surgery
Here below is One of the health challenges that will confront the “Baby Boom” generation is heart valve disease. - August 05, 2009 - Heart valve surgery
Local Hypnosis & Wellness Organization to Help Orlando Locals Stop Smoking
Local Hypnosis & Wellnes Center provides a full day of 2 hour sessions to help Orlando locals "Kick" the smoking habit. - August 05, 2009 - Act Now Wellness Center
Dr. Marina Ponton Establishes South Carolina Oriental Medicine Association
Dr. Marina Ponton, acupuncture physician and owner of Greenville Natural Health Center, has established the South Carolina Oriental Medicine Association, a statewide organization dedicated to the advancement of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). - August 05, 2009 - Dr. Marina Ponton
Team Fitness America President Completes WomenCertified® Training
Team Fitness America's President, Margaret Pajak, Completes One-of-a-Kind WomenCertified® Training to share with potential women consumers that Team Fitness America is going to provide women with a positive shopping experience. - August 02, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Animal Intuitive Kumari to Offer Animal Communication Workshops and Individual Mini-Sessions at Second Annual Pampered Pet Expo August 7-9
Renowned animal intuitive Kumari will teach pet lovers from across Central Florida the arts of animal communication and energy healing, and offer individual animal communication and energy healing mini-sessions at the second annual Pampered Pet Expo at the Orlando/Orange County Convention Center on... - August 02, 2009 - Kumari Inc
Why Are 1 Million Americans Traveling Outside Of the USA Every Year for Surgery
Self-Insured Employers Can Finally Reduce the cost of providing Healthcare Benefits… some by as much as 70%. - August 01, 2009 - Global Surgery Network, Inc
NuU Medspa Steps Into Fashion with Maison De Couture Trunk Show in Chicago
Priscila Rodriguez, Founder of Maison De Couture (French for ‘House of Fashion’) and NuU Medspa gather with other designers and vendors to promote local Indie designers and image consulting services for men and women this month. NuU Medspa convenes with small to large business owners... - August 01, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Good Health Coach Announces New Website
Good Health Coach launches a one-stop website for those with undiagnosed, misdiagnosed, or chronic illnesses. - August 01, 2009 - Good Health Coach
Need a Cosmetic Dentist in Austin? Silver Screen Dental Offers Free Initial Exam and a Free Teeth Whitening Kit to Win Your Business.
Responding to the growing appetite for discounts, Dr. Steven Booth, of Silver Screen Dental in Austin, TX. has launched a summer time discount for residents of Austin, TX in need of a dentist. Dr. Booth is offering a free initial exam for first time patients and a free take home teeth whitening kit, while supplies last. To watch a video about Silver Screen Dental and take advantage of the discount, please visit: www.SilverScreenDental-Offer.com. - August 01, 2009 - Silver Screen Dental
Clear Health to Provide Free Health & Wellness Services to the Community as a Way to Say "Thank You"
Nutrition and Exercise Counseling Provides the Public a Roadmap to Better Health - July 31, 2009 - Clear Health, LLC
Wellness & Better Health Chiropractic's 3rd Year Anniversary Community Service Special $20 Sport Physicals
In celebration of their 3rd Anniversary in Cedar Park, they will be doing $20 Sport Physicals. - July 31, 2009 - Wellness & Better Health Chiropractic P.A.
Got a Splitting Headache? Moweaqua Chiropractor Dr. Brian Mcgregor is Using Chiropractic to Help Stop Headaches, Without the Use of Pain Killer.
According to the American Chiropractic Association, nine out of ten Americans suffer from headaches. Dr. Brian McGregor, owner of Moweaqua Accident & Injury Center, is using chiropractic to successfully stop migraine headaches in hundreds of patients who previously had little help from... - July 30, 2009 - Moweaqua Accident & Injury Center
Cosmetic Harmony Celebrates Dr. Chaves' 1000th Brazilian Butt Augmentation: Announces a Free Liposuction for the 1000th Patient
Cosmetic Harmony announces a free Liposuction for the luckiest woman who will be the 1000th patient for Brazilian Butt augmentation performed by their top surgeon Dr. Nelson Chaves.. - July 30, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
1st Choice Acupuncture in Bellevue Leads the Way in Acupuncture Therapy
1st Choice Acupuncture has become the largest acupuncture clinic in Bellevue, after it's recent expansion to provide better services to it's growing clientèle. - July 30, 2009 - 1st Choice Acupuncture Inc.
Z Med Spa Has Moved to Los Angeles, Ca
Z Med Spa formerly in Pasadena, Ca has moved 5 Minutes Away to Los Angeles, Ca. New facility, new website, more parking and new services. - July 29, 2009 - z med spa
Transformational Living Center Provides Residential Eating Disorder Treatment for Working Women and Students
The Transformational Living Center (TLC) in Tucson, Arizona, is the culmination of 10 years of research into the most effective options for eating disorder treatment and relapse prevention, and includes the option to stay in treatment while continuing to work and go to school. - July 29, 2009 - Mirasol Eating Disorder Recovery Centers
Team Fitness America Introduces New Associate Program
Team Fitness America has opened up their doors for an additional 360 Outside Sales Associates throughout their now servicing 18 metropolitan areas. Job seekers that have a professional sales background can now apply through Team Fitness America. - July 29, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Heloisa Melo is Now a Massage CEU Provider
Spa educator extraordinaire, Heloisa Melo the Spa Diva, is now offering CEUs for massage therapists. - July 29, 2009 - Heloisa Melo
It Isn’t Just Vanity - Los Angeles MedSpa Seeks to Correct and Educate
Spa 7 Cosmetic & Laser Center Hosts an Open House with Skincare Experts Tuesday, July 28th and Wednesday, July 29th. - July 27, 2009 - Spa 7 Cosmetic & Laser Center
Denver Wellness Center Funds Non-Profits with Donation Based Wellness Treatments
Botanica Wellness Sanctuary, Denver’s premiere wellness center, is giving back to the Denver Community with their first annual “Project Share Hope.” For the entire week of August 10th-14th, Botanica will be providing all wellness services to the public for donations that will then... - July 26, 2009 - Botanica Wellness Sanctuary
Local Doctor Offers Back-to-School Backpack Safety Education and Free Backpack Screenings to Parents and Schools
Woodland Park NJ Doctor is working to educate parents, children and teachers about the injuries children are sustaining due to overloaded backpacks by offering free backpack screenings and education. - July 26, 2009 - Atlas Chiropractic Center
Stress Buster Class—Who Ya Gonna Call?
Are you struggling with stress-related issues? Is stress causing you mental and physical problems? - July 26, 2009 - Shirley Pressnell
Back to Life, Back to Normality...Recovering from Psychosis
Douglas Turkington joins guest host Dr. Mark Green on July 27, 2009 to discuss his work in the realm of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and his new book titled ‘Back to Life, Back to Normality’. - July 26, 2009 - WestBridge Community Services
Lupus Research Institute: Pleased at On-Going Congressional Support for National Lupus Health Education Program
The U.S. House of Representatives today approved its Fiscal Year 2010 appropriations bill for health programs and included $1 million for a second year of funding to continue the national lupus health education program for physicians and healthcare providers. The education program is being led by... - July 25, 2009 - Lupus Research Institute
NYC Prenatal Yoga Class Offered by BethYoga
Beth Kruger will teach lunchtime prenatal yoga classes, 12:30 - 1:45 Monday and Thursday, at the ISHTA studio on 11th St between University and Broadway in NYC starting after Labor Day 2009. - July 25, 2009 - BethYoga
Going Deeper Into Love - Introduction to The Human Awareness Institute
The Human Awareness Institute (HAI) is ready to 'wow' you with breakthrough information on how to attract more love into your lives. HAI workshops are about going deeper into love, releasing the fear that gets in your way. - July 24, 2009 - The Human Awareness Institute
“Your Most Powerful Ally and Protection” is the Topic on the August 5 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 continue their discussion of shamanism and Heart Centered Shamanic Depossession. - July 24, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Women of the World and NuU Medspa Meet to Make a Difference
Women of the World part of World Trade Center Illinois, and NuU Medspa join forces at Fashion Face Forward, Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at the Union League Club, Chicago, to promote women entrepreneurs and organizations through global relationships. Fashion Face Forward is one of the many events put... - July 23, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Dr. Timothy Sullivan of Atlanta ENT, Sinus & Allergy Associates, P.c. Named One of the Best Doctors in America for 2009-2010
Dr. Timothy Sullivan of Atlanta ENT, Sinus & Allergy Associates, P.C. has been named one of the Best Doctors in America for 2009-2010. This is the fifth year in a row that Dr. Sullivan has been recognized as among the top 3-5% of Allergy and Immunology physicians in the U.S. Compiled by... - July 23, 2009 - Atlanta ENT Sinus & Allergy Associates
Creator of the 22 Steps to Total Self Realization, Liberation, and Enlightenment, Ping Li, Releases Her Newest Book - Awakening - Fulfilling Your Soul's Purpose on Earth
Ping Li offers this message, "Life on earth is our soul's choice. Our life lesson is one of the major reasons we are here on earth..." - July 23, 2009 - Ping Li
John Tuggle, D.C. in Cedar Park TX Has Implemented Gratson Technique Into His Office
Gratson Technique (GT) can provide relief for many conditions in musculoskeletal complaints and has been proven effective in both acute and chronic conditions. Now, Dr. Tuggle is a provider of GT. - July 23, 2009 - Wellness & Better Health Chiropractic P.A.
East Coast Dermatology Opening in Mount Pleasant in July 2009 Accepting New Patients
East Coast Dermatology is opening its new practice in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Their Board Certified Dermatologiests and medical staff look forward to providing you with exceptional healthcare for your body. Their staff takes pride in delivering quality care to informed patients in a professional and comfortable setting. - July 22, 2009 - East Coast Dermatology
Moweaqua Chiropractor is Helping Lifetime Sufferers of Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Using a Unique Approach That is Making Waves in the Medical Community
According to studies, 5 million American’s suffer from an elusive health problem known as Fibromyalgia. Stranger still, it seems to mainly affect females between the ages of 40-55 years old, and until recently many doctors were at a loss as to how to successfully treat fibromyalgia. Dr. - July 22, 2009 - Moweaqua Accident & Injury Center
Cosmetic Harmony Acknowledges the New Surgery Techniques as One of the Factors for Their Growth
Cosmetic Harmony specializes in complete cosmetic surgery packages, including cosmetic procedures, travel, accommodations, transportation to medical appointments, a bilingual personal assistant and medications. Cosmetic Harmony uses only FDA-approved materials. - July 22, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
Dr. Travis Deuson of BodyLogicMD Los Angeles Announces Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: Encino, CA – Dr. Travis Deuson What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: BodyLogicMD of Encino 16260 Ventura Blvd #105 Encino, California 91436 When:... - July 22, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar in San Diego, CA
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: San Diego, CA – Dr. Stephen Center What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: BodyLogicMD of San Diego 4320 Genesee Ave, Suite 202 San Diego, California,... - July 22, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Hudson Center for Spinal Care Expands to Union County
Dr. Eric Chludzinski, DC invites you to come and check out his new office in Scotch Plains, NJ. Dr. Chludzinski will help you with your pains in problems, and offers treatments such as Spinal Decompression, Physical Therapy and spinal rehabilitation services - July 20, 2009 - Hudson Center for Spinal Care
“The Shortest Path: Crazy Logic” is the Topic of Why Shamanism Now? Radio Show on July 29
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 the “Crazy Logic” of taking short-cuts while finding our personal path with integrity and authenticity. - July 20, 2009 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Greener Pastures for Seniors Announces Its 8th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Greener Pastures for Seniors, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting homebound patients, announces its 8th annual Charity Golf Tournament. The charity golf tournament will be held at the Maple Leaf Golf Course on Saturday, September 26, 2009, at 8:00 A.M. with a welcome breakfast. The... - July 20, 2009 - Greener Pastures
LivHOME Welcomes Cheryl Kuba as Manager of Professional Services for the Central and Eastern Regions
New Illinois-based Position Brings Additional Depth to Management Team, Underscores LivHOME's Focus on Professional Care Management - July 18, 2009 - LivHOME