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Springdale Health in Springdale, AR Offers a Balanced and Natural Approach to Achieve Pain Relief
Physicians are often criticized for spending little time with patients and merely patching symptoms, not addressing the actual cause of the health problem. One concern often poorly addressed in medicine is chronic pain. The Institute of Medicine estimates that 100 million Americans suffer from it... - May 29, 2013 - Springdale Health PLLC
New Doctor in Town - Dr. Judy Myers, O.D Joins Ophthalmology Associates
Dr. Myers is providing optometric services at the Summit Avenue location and the Granbury, and Weatherford locations. - May 29, 2013 - Ophthalmology Associates
Luna Family Hearing Sponsors Seattle Mariners "Senior Sundays" to Promote Hearing Loss Awareness During Month of May
In recognition of Better Hearing and Speech Month, Luna Family Hearing has come on board as an official sponsor of the Seattle Mariners and as the exclusive sponsor of “Senior Sundays.” This campaign for hearing loss awareness kicks off with a Seattle Mariners “First Pitch” drawing. The lucky winners will have the opportunity to throw out the ceremonial, pre-game, first pitch at an upcoming Seattle Mariners home game and get their pictures taken on the field. - May 27, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing
Northbrook Court Dental Now Offers Porcelain Veneers
Northbrook Court Dental Associates (http://www.northbrookcourtdental.com) announced that it now offers porcelain veneers to improve the appearance of teeth. “Our goal with cosmetic dentistry is to enable patients to have the smile they’ve always wanted,” says Dr. Michael Vold,... - May 26, 2013 - Northbrook Court Dental
Trusted Arizona Orthopedic Practice Announces Saturday Clinic Hours at Its East Valley Location
Dr. Shelden Martin, an orthopedic surgeon with one of the Valley’s leading orthopedic practices, OrthoArizona - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates, is now offering Saturday clinic hours once a month beginning June 1. - May 26, 2013 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Tenet Florida Physician Services Welcomes Palm Beach Neuroscience Institute to Tri-County Network
Local residents and members of the Palm Beach medical community learned about the medical expertise, treatments and rehabilitation services available at the Palm Beach Neurosciences Institute (PBNI) during their well-attended grand opening event. The 150-plus attendees were given staff-guided tours of the 8000 square-foot facility and experienced first-hand the comprehensive diagnostic resources available at PBNI. - May 26, 2013 - Tenet Florida Physician Services
Ghana Ministry of Health Receives Mobile Clinics for Specialist Patient Outreach Services
Odulair LLC, the world’s leading provider of advanced mobile health clinics and mobile medical vehicles today announced that the Company has completed the first delivery of 18 Specialist Outreach medical vehicles to the Ministry of Health, Republic of Ghana in Africa, as part of the Odulair... - May 25, 2013 - Odulair, LLC
Musician Recovers from Heavy Metal and Launches "Healing America"
Jeffrey Gilliam, a musician based in San Rafael, CA launched "Healing America": a Patriotic DVD Dedicated to Veterans. The idea, if funding is completed through rockethub.com, will come to fruition after a long recovery from mercury toxicity. - May 25, 2013 - Healing America
New Hampshire Orthodontists Help Make Invisalign Technology Even More Comfortable
Metal braces are uncomfortable, and Appletree Orthodontics offers a comfortable solution with Invisalign Aligners. As Preferred Providers of Invisalign products. New to Appletree Orthodontics is iTero Digital Scanning which eliminates the need for unpleasant impressions of the teeth for Invisalign. Together, the iTero Digital Scanning system and Invisalign Technology will further provide the most effective and highest quality of care possible. - May 25, 2013 - Appletree Orthodontics
Browning Masonic Community in Top 50
Historically speaking when the family decides to go out to dinner, they fail to include restaurants located in local senior living communities. However, Browning Masonic Community (BMC) located in Waterville, Ohio is changing the status quo. Recently, the dining facility received an accolade... - May 25, 2013 - The Ohio Masonic Home
Charlotte Dentist Lectures on the Advancements of Dental Implant Procedures at the "International Congress of Oral Implantologists"
Dr Paresh B Patel of Charlotte and Lenoir, North Carolina, was honored to present the latest advancements of the Zest Locator system and the benefits of the system for the millions of denture wearers in the world at the most recent pre symposium of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. - May 24, 2013 - Dr Paresh B Patel
mumms® Hospice Software and Capital Caring Announce Collaborative Agreement
mumms® Software, a recognized innovator and developer of hospice and palliative care software, announced a collaborative agreement with Capital Caring, one of the oldest, largest and most experienced hospice and palliative care providers in the United States. A joint announcement was made in... - May 24, 2013 - mumms Software
Anesthesia Billing Consultants Physician Office Partners, Inc. Help Clients Increase Revenues with Comprehensive Solution
Kansas-based anesthesia billing consultants Physician Office Partners, Inc. is now offering a solution that will enable anesthesia services providers to reduce their in-house administrative costs and improve revenues. The company’s solution works to provide a full anesthesia billing cycle that takes charges from the capture stage to the payment stage with seamless accuracy and expediency. - May 24, 2013 - Physician Office Partners
Cypress Creek Chiropractic Honors Wiregrass H.S. Student with Athletic Scholarship
Cypress Creek has donated hundreds of hours to the community and has taken the time to honor a hard working high school student who has been dedicated to achieving their goals and dreams. - May 24, 2013 - Cypress Creek Chiropractic
Wisconsin Pediatricians Say Eliminating Mandatory Flu Vaccine Programs Would Put Children at Risk
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics urges opposition to proposed legislation that would limit employer mandatory flu vaccine programs. The bill, numbered LRB 0020/1 and currently being considered for co-sponsorship, provides for a “personal exemption” from any mandated flu vaccination required by an employer. Medical providers are expressing grave concerns over the proposed measure’s impact on the health of children. - May 23, 2013 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Chiropractic Care Specialists Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center Announces Success of Maximized Living Classes
Boerne, TX based specialists for a great range of chiropractic care solutions, Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center have announced the success of their latest Maximized Living classes. The clinic’s Maximized Living classes enable clients across Boerne, Fair Oaks and Bandera to... - May 23, 2013 - The Carpenter’s Touch Chiropractic Wellness Center
American Clinical Solutions Adds Ritalin to Their Drug Test Panel
Ritalin (methylphenidate) is the most commonly prescribed drug for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a major neurobehavioral disorder in childhood. - May 23, 2013 - American Clinical Solutions
Whole Health’s Natural Hair Loss Treatments Are Transformational
Whole Health Medical Center’s Natural Hair Loss Clinic Offers Effective New Solutions for Those Suffering from Hair Loss. - May 22, 2013 - Whole Health Medical Center
2013 Disco Cup Raises Record Funds for Philanthropy Initiative
This year’s annual golf tournament raised over $26,000—exceeding this year's goal for the event. - May 22, 2013 - The Delta Companies
Brother and Sister Battle Odds to Overcome Autism with Help from Center for Autism and Related Disorders
It’s “Mission Possible” for Torin and Kaia Phillips of Forestdale, Massachusetts, as they work to overcome autism with the help of intensive treatment provided by the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD). - May 22, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Fertility Preservation Network Sponsors Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Teams
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), was a sponsor in recent Race for the Cure fundraisers to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation. - May 22, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
mumms® Software and Capital Caring Announce Collaborative Agreement
mumms® Software, a recognized innovator and developer of hospice and palliative care software, announced a collaborative agreement with Capital Caring, one of the oldest, largest and most experienced hospice and palliative care providers in the United States. A joint announcement was made in... - May 22, 2013 - mumms Software
Nutritionist Christina Major Hosts Unscripted Q&A Call on Your Health
Nutritionist Christina Major will host a completely unscripted question and answer call to talk to people about their health problems. - May 22, 2013 - Crystal Holistic Health Consulting
May is Fibromyalgia Month: MBJ Health Says, "Stand Up to Fibromyalgia!"
May is Fibromyalgia Awareness Month and according to WebMD.com, more than 12 million Americans have fibromyalgia. Most of them are women ranging in age from 25 to 60. Women are 10 times more likely to get this disease than men (1). Fibromyalgia symptoms may include: · Pain and achiness... - May 22, 2013 - MBJ Health
Rate Reduction by Local Non-Profit to Help Meet Needs of Alzheimer’s Caregivers
The Alzheimer’s Care Resource Center announced today that it has drastically reduced the rate for its Alzheimer’s dementia specific geriatric care management services. “As the only local non-profit organization dedicated solely to meeting the unique needs of the Alzheimer’s... - May 20, 2013 - Alzheimer's Care Resource Center, Inc.
American Clinical Solutions Provides Test Services for Diazepam in Both Urine and Oral Fluid
"Why is diazepam not detected in urine when the patient is prescribed diazepam, while several other seemingly unrelated benzodiazepines showed up on the test report?" The answer is in the pharmacokinetic properties of diazepam. - May 20, 2013 - American Clinical Solutions
MUMC Earns an "A" for Patient Safety from Leapfrog Group
Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) was honored with an “A” Hospital Safety ScoreSM by The Leapfrog Group, an independent organization designed to give the public information they can use to protect themselves and their families. The Hospital Safety Score was calculated using... - May 20, 2013 - Memorial Health
Massage Special for Mothers in Charlotte NC
As a belated Mother’s Day special through May 2013 Healing Touch Charlotte, Inc offers discount on a 60-minute or 90-minute massage. - May 20, 2013 - Healing Touch Charlotte
“The Bowl of Light” with Hank Wessleman on May 21 “Why Shamanism Now?” with Host 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 to Hank Wesselman about his new book, The Bowl of Light,” which is informed by the wisdom of Hale Maku, a Hawaiian Kahuna elder. - May 19, 2013 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Center for Autism and Related Disorders Opens State-of-the-Art Assessment Center in Woodland Hills, Open House on May 22
The CARD Assessment Center Open House will be held on Wednesday, May 22 to allow individuals the opportunity to meet one-on-one with the assessment team, learn what services are offered and tour the new location. - May 19, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Paramus-based Health Care Organization Honors Three Local Women for Courage and Advocacy
CarePlus Foundation of Paramus introduces three Northern New Jersey women - Julia Orlando, Mary Ann Uzzi, and Nancy Schuring - who are being honored at the May 29th Courage Awards Gala being held at the Venetian in Garfield. - May 19, 2013 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Northbrook Court Dental Associates Earns Better Business Bureau Accreditation
Northbook Court Dental Associates is pleased to announce today that it has met all BBB standards and is now an Accredited Business. - May 18, 2013 - Northbrook Court Dental
Dr. Francis Murphy, DC Featured in USA Today
The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress Sponsored an Advertisement featuring the doctor. - May 18, 2013 - Whole Health Partners
ACT Collaborates with Southeastern Medical Center on Telestroke Network
AcuteCare Telemedicine (ACT), the Southeast region’s largest practice based telemedicine provider, participated at Southeastern Alabama Medical Center’s (SAMC) press conference, announcing SAMC’s new stroke care network. SAMC’s service area covers over 60 miles in each... - May 17, 2013 - AcuteCare Telemedicine
Minimally-Invasive Injectables on the Rise, Reports New York Dermatologist Dr. Howard Sobel
Dr. Howard Sobel of New York’s Skin and Spa Cosmetic Surgery Center speaks on the rise of injectables, like BOTOX® and dermal fillers. - May 17, 2013 - DrSobel.com
Sound Relief Hearing Center Announces Expanded Tinnitus Treatment Offerings in Sync with National Tinnitus Awareness Week
Tinnitus Expert Dr. Julie Prutsman Announces the Addition of Two New Tinnitus Treatments: Neuromonics Sanctuary and Phonak Audéo Q - May 17, 2013 - Sound Relief Hearing Center
mumms® Software Unveils Hummingbird, an Unprecedented, Radical Advancement of Hospice & Palliative Care EMR
As The Innovation Conference: MUMMS 2013 (mumms® Software’s most successful user conference to date) came to a close last week, attendees walked away amazed and excited. With standing room only, customers spanning from Hawaii to Puerto Rico and Cayman Islands got a glimpse of the... - May 17, 2013 - mumms Software
12-Week Teleclass for Addiction Recovery Coaches to Start May 28
Helga Genannt Matzko, founder of the Gestalt Institute Rhode Island (GIRI), announced today that she is offering a 12-week teleclass for coaches who are interested in Beyond-Recovery issues. Entitled “Beyond-Recovery™,” the class teaches a respectful, non-judgmental transformative... - May 16, 2013 - Helga Matzko
New Opportunities Opening up for Pediatric Chiropractic Care
OTZ Partners with ICPA to Offer Continued Chiropractic Training - May 16, 2013 - Whole Health Partners
Friends of Karen’s 35th Anniversary Gets a “Celebration on the Sound”
Friends of Karen's spring gala commemorates 35 years of service with a "Celebration on the Sound," featuring NBC's Kate Snow as emcee. - May 16, 2013 - Friends of Karen
74% of Adults Prefer a Natural Looking Straighter Smile Over Millimeter Perfection
A new market survey conducted by "I Love Straight Teeth" has found that more than 74% people prefer a visibly straighter smile in 6 months rather than having to wait for 2 years to get millimetre perfect teeth position. - May 16, 2013 - ilovestraightteeth.co.uk
Memorial’s Cancer Services Earn Third Consecutive Outstanding Achievement Award
The Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute (ACI) at Memorial University Medical Center has again received an Outstanding Achievement Award from The Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. The 2012 award was given to only 79 cancer programs throughout the United States. The... - May 15, 2013 - Memorial Health
Debbie Allen to be Honored by Traditional Chinese Medicine University for Her Advocacy of Alternative Care
Debbie Allen will be honored by Yo San University on May 18 at the Pacific Design Center for her contributions to health and wellness. Special performances by James Ingram and Freda Payne. - May 15, 2013 - Yo San University
Orlando Medical Spa Offers Free Open House for Body Sculpting & Laser Hair Removal
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center is hosting a complimentary educational event on preparing your body for summer with laser hair removal and Velashape II body sculpting: “Booty Camp & Razor-vention Open house” will take place at 5:30pm on May 30th 2013 at the office of... - May 15, 2013 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
Animated Tribute to Annette Funicello Premieres on YouTube
A new musical animated video of Annette Funicello singing and dancing to "Mr. Piano Man" is produced as a tribute to the Disney icon who passed away last month due to complications from multiple sclerosis. - May 15, 2013 - The Annette Funicello Research Fund for Neurological Diseases
Founder of Orgasmic Meditation (OM) Lectures in London on the New Technology of Orgasms
Nicole Daedone, one of Vanity Fair’s “Women who have changed the way we think about sex”, returns to London 7:30pm, Thursday May 23rd, at The Pullman Hotel, 101 Euston Rd, London, for her latest talk on Female Orgasm. There is no cost to attend, and it is open to all. - May 15, 2013 - Turn ON Britain
Free Community Programs Promoting Aging Well
A free 6-part education series entitled “Resources for Navigating Life Transitions" will be offered this Spring at Terrace Gardens Assisted Living, 8415 Waukegan Rd., Morton Grove. - May 12, 2013 - Elderwerks
Dr. Mark Galland Named Adjunct Clinical Professor at Marietta College
Triangle Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist Supports Ohio Liberal Arts College - May 12, 2013 - Dr. Galland
Central Health Physiotherapy Launches New Mummy MOT Service
Central Health Physiotherapy, one of the largest and most respected physiotherapy companies in the UK, announce the launch of their new Mummy MOT service. New mums often have many questions about optimising their recovery following the birth of their baby, whether by caesarean or vaginal delivery,... - May 12, 2013 - Central Health Physiotherapy
Physician Office Partners, Inc. Helping Anesthesia Specialists Improve Revenue with Innovative Medical Billing Services Solution
Nationwide leader for medical billing services, Physician Office Partners, Inc. is now offering clients across the country access to their highly effective anesthesia billing solution. The company’s service combines the use of next-generation software along with years of in-house billing... - May 11, 2013 - Physician Office Partners