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Women Only Fitness Boot Camp Offers Results Guarantee

"What most people want is a weight loss and fitness solution that finally works for them," explains Molli & Tony Rathstone, certified adventure fitness trainers that have recently relocated back to the Inland Empire from Sarasota, Florida. "Three essential components are necessary to obtain the desired results: 1. The correct exercise mix: cardiovascular exercise to burn calories during the session, and lean muscle-building strength training to increase the individual's metabolism, thereby

Online Fitness Expert Reveals How You Can Actually Lose Weight During The Holida …

Worried about packing on the pounds this holiday season? Don't worry because you can have your turkey and eat it to! Personal trainer and natural bodybuilder Shawn Lebrun shows you simple, proven steps you can use to actually lose fat and stay thin through the holiday season. Body of release: Well, it's that time of year that most of us either love or hate (or a little of both). The holiday season is upon

Creatine Supplements: Which Ones Actually Work And Which Ones Are Based On Hype

Do you use creatine? Research shows that usage of this proven muscle-building supplement is now at an all-time high, even among younger athletes, and seniors alike. But if you're like most consumers, you don't really know which brand or type of creatine to buy for the best results. Not to mention avoiding the common side effects reported with using this compound. As with anything that suddenly becomes a hot seller, companies

Pueraria Mirifica Builds Up Safe Natural Breast Enhancement

Pueraria Mirifica "builds up the breast enhancement - produces hormone in menopause" A committee is appointed to study Pueraria mirifica. It is reportedly found to be efficient in building up the breast enhancement and working as a substitute hormone in Menopause women. The government sector is ready to revise the law for Pueraria mirifica to be a dietary reinforcement product. The result is expected to be known in 3 months. Bangkok

Steps In Choosing A Reputable US Online Pharmacy

Rising Cost of Gas is Driving Consumers Online! It has been stated that online sales have sky rocketed due to the influx of rising gas prices. Most consumers are already hurting in the pocket book and want to find the best deal possible. One such area of interest for online consumers is US Online Pharmacies. Steps in choosing a reputable pharmacy online! For the average consumer privacy, convenience,

Poor Digestion is Becoming a Major Problem

Sydney, Australia. 12/12/2005 Poor digestion is affecting an ever increasing number of people that have allowed the fast pace of life to take precedence over their health. Indigestion is rampant and is a warning of the development of more serious health issues. The sale of off the shelf cures for this problem is soaring and that is great news for the makers and re-sellers of these products: Many

Diabetic Dessert Recipes Help Diabetics Satisfy Sweet Tooth

Dessert loving diabetic Bob Fleming shares his specially adapted recipes absolutely free to visitors to his web site. Toronto, Ontario - December 10, 2005 - Bob Fleming was devastated when he found out he had diabetes. Not because of the disease itself, but because he thought he had tasted his last lemon meringue pie! But with the help of his wife, Marilyn, he assembled a whole collection of specially adapted

New Acne Medication

First Over The Counter Acne Treatment With Antibiotics One Step Acne Solution is the first over the counter topical acne medication with antibiotics. One Step has a 60 day money back guarantee. Boise, Idaho - 12/6/2005 IWS, Inc announced today the release of their new over the counter acne medication, One Step Acne Solution, (www.onestepacnesolution.com) To the dermatology market. One Step Acne Solution is the first and only over the counter topical

Nobel Prize Winner Helps Fight Cardiovascular Disease

Reduce Your Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. Startling facts about how you can lower your blood pressure, lower cholesterol, and decrease your risk of heart disease. One person dies every 30 seconds from heart disease. That's over 2,600 people every single day!! Cardiovascular disease refers to any disorder in any of the various parts of your cardiovascular system, which includes your heart and blood vessels. The heart is

Women Only will not be allowed to attend this Adventure Boot Camp if you have a …

The New Year is almost here. Do you have a New Year's Resolution? Well, if you're like most Americans (88 percent in 2001 according to a GNC poll), you have at least one resolution. And, if you are like the majority of these promise-makers, your resolution is probably related to health and fitness. In 2001 (according to GNC), 55 percent promised to eat healthier, 50 percent resolved to exercise more,

Just Twist and Sniff To Get the Most Out Of Your Day

Forget coffee, energy drinks, cigarettes and tranquilizers. An innovative new product offers a healthy alternative to mood enhancement. Whether you need a lift in your day or something to slow you down, AromaPod is a new generation of lifestyle tools that uses breakthrough research in our sense of smell. AromaPod, developed by SenLab, a biotech company based in Auckland, New Zealand, uses essential oils that are micro-infused into a polymer contained

Nicocure.biz Reminds Smokers of Health Benefits to Stop Smoking

Nicocure, the all natural stop smoking aid (available at http://www.nicocure.biz) wants to remind everyone the benefits of stopping smoking during this holiday season: - After 1 year off cigarettes, the excess risk of heart disease and sudden death caused by smoking is reduced by half. - After 15 years of abstinence, the risk of heart disease is similar to that of people who've never smoked. - In 5 to 15 years, the

First worldwide commercial DNA Test for H5N1 and H9 to detect avian influenza vi …

Genekam Bird flu DNA-Test (H5N1, H9) Duisburg, December 7th, 2005 With help of modern technology, German’s molecular medicine company Genekam did a good job on developing a most reliable and accurate DNA-based test that is able to detect the avian influenza virus H5N1 along with the not less dangerous H9 virus in a very short time. This DNA test is not only reliable and most accurate. It can be performed under

Millions Seek Weight Loss On National Personal Trainer Awareness Day - Personal …

(Baltimore, MD) -- December 7, 2005 -- -- Every January 2nd millions of Americans, armed with their latest resolution they made the day before to lose weight and get in shape, start their annual attempt at making this the year they make positive, permanent healthy lifestyle changes. By February, though, most of the ambition has faded and virtually all have returned to their familiar position - plopped in front of

Scientific research proves xanthones in mangosteen may reverse cholesterol & hig …

The best source for these xanthones has been proven to be mangosteen which has been torn apart and heavily researched since 1855. Due to the amazing, life altering impact that xanthones have been proven to bring and provide to the human body, there has been a vast amount of renewed interest over the past 20 years. Although xanthones exist in small amounts throughout

Why your New Years Weight Loss & Fitness Resolutions are going to fail

1. Lack of Belief – The encouraging attention you receive from telling your family and friends that your going to start “Boot Camp” this New Years, doesn't mean you actually believe you will. Most women seeking fat loss are familiar with the New Years resolution program: talk about it, maybe do it for a while and then stop. That limits the belief that it's possible this time

Women Only Boot Camp Explains Why your New Years Weight Loss & Fitness Resolutio …

1. Lack of Belief – The encouraging attention you receive from telling your family and friends that your going to start “Boot Camp” this New Years, doesn't mean you actually believe you will. Most women seeking fat loss are familiar with the New Years resolution program: talk about it, maybe do it for a while and then stop. That limits the belief that it's possible this time

Asbestos and Cancer

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma or another asbestos related cancer, you may want to seek legal advice. Typical legal settlements can reach five million dollars. How common is mesothelioma? Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer in which malignant (cancerous) cells are found in the mesothelium, a protective sac that covers most of the body's internal organs. Most people who develop mesothelioma have worked on jobs

How To Improve Your Looks

Improve your looks, confidence, energy, quality and length of life. Perhaps the most comprehensive Success Program ever created to help you reach your goals. 12 Pillars of Success. Geared to Help You Achieve a 10% - 40% Increase on How To Improve Your Looks. http://gneame1.successuniversity.com/JimRohnPlan.aspx Get the complete Jim Rohn International Success Plan. Over the past two years, Jim Rohn International has had greater than a 90% retention rate for this success course! Receive

Look great at your Christmas party whatever your size

7 Tips for looking like the belle of the ball at your Christmas party even if you haven't lost the weight you wanted. Edinburgh, UK - 6th December 2005 Despite all the "Drop a Dress Size in 7 days" type features around in December not many of us will achieve our ideal body by the time the annual company Christmas party comes around. After all more than 50% of us

Food Preparedness for Disasters

06/12/2005 How to ensure food is available in the event of an emergency or disaster? Freeze dried food (Meals Ready to Eat MRE) is now easily available online, lasts up to 30 years, and is a reasonable investment for families. Toronto, Canada - Dec 6th 2005 With all of the recent disasters we have experienced you may becoming interested in emergency preparedness. Based on recent examples of poor disaster

Do You Suffer the Embarrassment of Acne?

6/12/2005 The latest acne treatments are revealed in a new free web site dedicated to providing the most up to date information about acne, acne treatments and acne products. Movies would have us believe that nerdy teenagers are the only ones who suffer from acne. If only! Almost everyone has experienced the discomfort and embarrassment of acne. And many of you know that its devastating effects are not limited to your

Revitol Skin Care Treatment - How To Look Younger For The Holidays

12/05/2005 Revitol Complete is a cutting edge anti wrinkle solution which can help you look younger and more beautiful by reducing the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines and other effects of aging and is now available from http://www.1revitol.com . This revolutionary anti aging cream utilizes the most advanced ingredients available today. The active ingredients not only help to firm, hydrate, and tighten facial skin but also help to repair the appearance

International Healthcare IT Provider Enters U.S. Market: ICW Invites Key E-Healt …

The international healthcare IT provider InterComponentWare (ICW) has invited over a dozen national key opinion leaders in the healthcare IT industry to become members of its new U.S. Advisory Board. ICW has made a strategic commitment to grow and succeed in the U.S. E-Health market. The company focus is leveraging its core competencies to deliver best of breed solutions that empower consumer driven healthcare. The new Advisory Board is

Dental Implant Use on the rise in South Korea

South Korea had the highest penetration rate per 10,000 inhabitants in 2004 among the three countries are Australia, Japan, and South Korea. According to the US Commercial Service, the South Korean dental device market was the second-largest in the Asia Pacific region in 2003, after Japan. A new report by Millennium Research Group (MRG) shows that the country’s dental implant market is no exception to this study. This market is characterized

direct/ Marillion Pharmaceuticals: New Study Published in PNAS Confirms Potentia …

Findings in the Prestigious "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences" Describe How Natural Nanoparticles Can Be Adapted to Fight Cancer PHILADELPHIA, PA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/28/2005 -- Marillion Pharmaceuticals, an emerging biotechnology company developing cancer therapeutics, announced that the science underlying its core technology was published in the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences" (PNAS), a peer-reviewed journal. Marillion´s nanoplatform conjugates tumor-homing molecules to naturally occurring nanoparticles

Online Health Prevention: Completely Individual and Professional Nutrition Progr …

With its LifeSensor Nutrition Assistant, InterComponentWare AG (ICW) presents a novel additional module for its web-based health record at the MEDICA 2005. The unique Nutrition Assistant completes the chain of online health care: health data, special add-ons for diabetics and cancer patients, a digital Fitness Assistant and now the Nutrition Assistant enable comprehensive prevention and health management with the LifeSensor health record. The new LifeSensor Nutrition Assistant supports the design of

Governor Jeb Bush invites Diagenics International Corporation to Florida

During his visit to Europe last week which lead him to meet decision makers in Switzerland and Germany, Governor Bush had a clear strategy: to bring innovative high tech business home to Florida. In particular, he was looking for companies in IT, life sciences including pharma and biotech and similar innovative ventures. In Duesseldorf, Germany, Mr. Jeb Bush met CEO and President of Diagenics International Corporation, Mr. Ernest Kapetanovic. The

New Self-Improvement Site Creates A Happier Healthier You

I’m sure that you, like everybody else, are looking for the answer to questions like: How do I see myself and feel about myself? How do I explain things to myself? With positive self talk or negative? Is there room for self improvement in me? How can I be more healthy and energetic? How I can have a successful, healthy relationship? Etc… If YES, than you are in the right spot! Check out http://www.welcome-to-self-improvement.com/ Some

Contract Research Organization for the Improvement of Cardiovascular safety is e …

The newly established CardioSec Clinical Research GmbH in Erfurt, Germany (www.cardiosec.com) carries out clinical trials under contract from the international pharmaceutical industry to improve the cardio-vascular safety of drugs, that is, the QT studies. More than 85% of all known major side effects of drugs affect the heart. International heath authorities and the pharmaceutical industry are increasingly demanding that clinical studies for the identification of such risks be carried out. CardioSec

StemTech Technological Breakthrough – The Stem Cell Enhancer StemEnhance

The History Of StemTech and StemEnhance: StemTech HealthSciences was founded in 2005 in order to bring a new breakthrough product technology to the marketplace. The beginnings of this natural, phytoceutical dietary supplement started as a conceptual theory in the mind of a research scientist at the turn of the century. Prior to theory development, this scientist, Christian Drapeau, accumulated many years of experience observing the apparent health benefits derived from a remarkable

ETLog is the only German company at WHO SIGN meeting 2005

Berlin Company will hold a lecture at international WHO meeting in Vietnam The company ETLog EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH was asked by the World Health Organization [WHO] to hold a lecture in the context of its annual conference of SIGN [Injection Safety and Infection control]. Emphasis of the meeting is the industrial safety and the protection from infections with diseases. Global working Experts will present results of working from

Electronic Data Exchange in Bavarian Medical Network: Patient-Partner Associatio …

The Patient-Partner Association (PPV) and the German statutory health insurance AOK Bavaria have concluded a novel, GP-based agreement on integrated care, which for the first time requires electronic communication between the participating physicians and patients. The physicians' network with over 300 linked medical experts uses the Internet-based health record LifeSensor by the German eHealth company InterComponentWare AG (ICW) for this purpose. In the online health record LifeSensor, the attending PPV physicians

Crucell N.V. (NL) - Crucell and DSM Announce PER.C6® Licensing Agreement with …

Crucell and DSM Announce PER.C6® Licensing Agreement with IQ Corporation for Production of Monoclonal Antibodies against Anthrax Leiden/Sittard, The Netherlands, October 19, 2005 - Dutch biotechnology company Crucell N.V. (Euronext, NASDAQ: CRXL) and allied contract manufacturer DSM Biologics announced today that they have signed a PER.C6® research license agreement with Dutch biotechnology company IQ Corporation. This license agreement allows IQ to evaluate and use the PER.C6® cell line for production

Crucell N.V. (NL) - Merck and Co., Inc. Exercises Option on PER.C6® License for …

Merck and Co., Inc. Exercises Option on PER.C6® License for Adenovirus-based Vaccine Against Hepatitis C Leiden, The Netherlands, October 10, 2005 - Dutch biotechnology company Crucell N.V. (Euronext, NASDAQ: CRXL) announced today that Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) has exercised its option to use Crucell´s PER.C6® production technology to develop an adenovirus-based vaccine against hepatitis C (HCV). Crucell will receive a US$ 1 million (EURO 0.8 million) exercise fee with

A blood test will establish when a patient is affected by electro magnetic pollu …

Mast Sanity Director of Scientific Studies Ingrid Dickenson has arranged for blood tests to be carried out at a German medical laboratory. This blood test will establish whether a patient is affected by electro magnetic pollution from either power lines, mobile phone masts, mobiles, DECT and other wireless technology and/or environmental pollutants. Blood will be collected through a laboratory in London. In the light of the recent admission by the

Healing Incurable Chronic Disease

Margaret Straus Grand-daughter of Dr Max Gerson, lectures in the UK and Ireland on the lifesaving nutritional program, the Gerson Therapy. The Gerson Therapy has successfully healed thousands of patients from a wide range of chronic, degenerative diseases for over 60 years. September 21, 2005 -- The work of Dr Gerson, has been continued and developed, by his daughter Charlotte Gerson, now in her eighties and in October, Margaret Straus the

SoundPractice.Net Hosts Grand Rounds - Carnival of Caregivers #52

September 21, 2005 -- Done every week all over the world, hospital and academic medical center staff and physicians meet at Grand Rounds where they discuss topics of great importance. Grand Rounds (Carnival of Caregivers) is established to provide the medical blogosphere a place to meet virtually at a new, alternating website to provide the best medical blogs of the week for the education and enjoyment of the general public. Grand

Web Site Devoted to Fetal Surgery Wins Standard of Excellence Award

CINCINNATI – On September 13, the Web Marketing Association ( WMA ) awarded the Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati with a Standard of Excellence WebAward for its web site at http://www.fetalcarecenter.org in the category of "Healthcare Provider." The WebAward is an international competition recognizing web sites that meet the standard of excellence for which all corporate web sites strive. The award was bestowed upon the Fetal Care Center of
09-19-2005 | Health & Medicine
Inamed

Inamed acquires patent for inhalation of Aspirin to treat virus infection

Gemuenden, Sep 16, 2005 – Germany based Inamed – Intelligent Aerosol Medicine today announced the acquisition of exclusive rights for inhaled aspirin to block the propagation of influenza viruses in the lung. The technology has been developed and patented by a team of German scientists. The licence agreement gives Inamed the possibility to market the patent worldwide and also to bring in Inamed’s technology for precise and targeted drug delivery

Tavormina Dentistry Launches Gum Disease Awareness Campaign

Millburn, NJ (OPENPRESS) September 19, 2005 -- - In a response to the under-recognition of gum disease as a serious and threatening health condition, Tavormina Dentistry of Millburn, Nj, announces the launch of their gum disease awareness campaign. Tavormina Dentistry has launched the campaign to inform their patients about the greater health risks associated with gum disease- risks that are not generally understood or accepted by the general population, the

Weight Loss For Life - A Scientific, Evidence-Based Weight Loss Program

Norwalk, CT, September 18, 2005 – Drgily.com is proud to introduce their free on-line weight loss program, “Weight Loss For Life”. What sets it apart from other programs available on-line is its exclusive reliance on scientific evidence and its ease of use. Similar to other on-line weight loss program, the experience at drgily.com starts by creating a personal account. But this is where the similarities end. Based on the information
09-19-2005 | Health & Medicine
Kinapse

Kinapse Expands Board of Directors

LONDON, UK, September 17, 2005 -- Dr. Nicholas ('Nick') Edwards and Mr. Amit Govil have been appointed as Directors to the Board of Kinapse Ltd, which provides specialist information processing services and business consulting to life sciences R&D organisations. Nick has 20 years of experience in life sciences and healthcare, the bulk of which was with Accenture, formerly Andersen Consulting (NYSE: ACN). He was the global head of the pharmaceutical R&D

Secluded Vermont Women's Weight Loss Retreat Voted Best Small Spa Internationall …

Ludlow, VT, September 17, 2005 -- The ‘Real Beauty’ Dove campaign has recently brought attention to a perspective that a women’s healthy weight loss retreat in Vermont has quietly been espousing for over 33 years. Real women don’t look like those on the pages of fashion magazines, and only by accepting yourself can you let your real beauty shine through. That philosophy, along with a supportive, hands-on program that helps women

Crucell N.V. (NL) - Crucell Secures EUR 2 Million Grant from Dutch Ministry of …

Crucell Secures EUR 2 Million Grant from Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs to Discover Antibodies Against Antibiotic-resistant Bacterial Infections Leiden, The Netherlands, September 16, 2005 - Dutch biotechnology company Crucell N.V. (Euronext, NASDAQ: CRXL) announced today that it has received a grant of up to EUR 2 Million from the SenterNovem Innovation Subsidy for Collaborative Projects program of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs. The grant supports a collaborative effort aimed

Easy to find, easy to find good!

Berlin based Company ETLog GmbH at the MEDICA Fair 2005 The firm ETLog EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH shall be represented at the MEDICA Trade Fair 2005 held in Düsseldorf (Germany) between the 16th to 19th November, at the joint stand of the Berlin Business Development Corporation (BBDC). This year, the Berlin based firm shall again be presenting further new developments in the area of health care, with the themes waste management,

Obesity and overweight increasing throughout Europe, all ages

Overweight and overt obesity are increasing in both sexes and at all ages in nearly all European countries, as the WHO-MONICA study and other WHO recent estimates have shown. The problem especially affects women and children of the Mediterranean and of Central and Eastern Europe. Reasons for this growing problem are the steady increase of total caloric intake over the last decades and the absence of sufficient daily

Milk Revealed as Main Cause of Osteoporosis

September 11, 2005 -- Dairy milk is singled out as the biggest dietary cause of osteoporosis because more than any other food it depletes the finite reserve of bone-making cells in the body. So although milk makes bones stronger in the short term, in the long term it erodes bone-making cells, increasing the risk of osteoporosis. This explains a paradox: black people are known to be less tolerant to lactose

TNO Pharma (NL) - TNO PHARMA ANNOUNCES siRNA IN-VIVO TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT COLL …

Leiden, The Netherlands, September 6, 2005 - TNO, a recognized research and technology organization and Mitsubishi Pharma Corporation, a leading pharmaceutical company of Japan, announced today that they have entered into a technology development collaboration. In this project, TNO will combine its expertise in siRNA based knock-down technology with its long term experience in disease models to further characterize a set of Mitsubishi´s proprietary disease targets. Financial details of the

ETLog GmbH at Waste-disposal Conferences in Turkey and Croatia

Date: 16.08.2005 ETLog GmbH at Waste-disposal Conferences in Turkey and Croatia At the end of September, the Berlin based firm ETLog EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH shall report their internationally gathered experience in the field of waste management in hospitals at two ISWA functions in Turkey and Croatia. An intensive course entitled "Health care Waste Management" will take place between 22-24 September in Istanbul and on the

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