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Leading Internet Orthotic Insole Retailer Expands

LaPlace, Louisiana - Leading Internet Orthotic Arch Support Insoles retailer, TheInsoleStore.com, has expanded again with the addition of the German manufactured Pedag line of Leather Insoles and Orthotics. TheInsoleStore.com has been providing the highest quality foot care products from top brand names such as Spenco, Pedag, Superfeet, Sof Sole, Sole and others, since 2008. Located in suburban New Orleans, customers receive free same day shipping on orders over $20 and extremely

How a Humidifier Can Protect You & Your Computer from Static Electricity Caused …

Static electricity shocks are annoying and can cause malfunctions in electronic circuitry; humidifying your indoor air helps eliminate those shocks People who are frequently “zapped” by static electricity during the winter heating season look for solutions to eliminate hair that frizzes and clothing that clings due to air that contains too little moisture. Static electricity caused by excessively dry indoor air can cause malfunctions in equipment that contains electronic circuitry

ORTOPLUS WILL PARTICIPATE AS AN EXHIBITOR IN THE IDS 2011

Ortoplus has decided that it is time to go international and will participate in Europe's largest international exposition in the dental industry: The IDS in Cologne, Germany. This prestigious event gathers all the biggest companies in the sector and Ortoplus will be there presenting Orthoapnea to the rest of the world: Their very own patended device against sleep apnea & snoring. This trade fair will be a very important step towards

The Orthoapnea device website is now available in English & German.

Orthoapnea is an intraoral splint that eliminates the sleep apnea and snoring symptoms. This prosthesis is the easiest, most confortable and effective alternative for those people who suffer slight or moderate sleep apnea and/or snoring. Its mechanism consists in advancing the position of the jaw, guaranteeing an increase in the diameter of the airway and avoiding any obstruction of air during sleep. For any further information on this pathology and the

Reliable Small Batch Processing Helps Lower Cost, Protects Results

METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to announce the availability of the RC1sp Small Scale Production Workstation. This semi-automated and highly reliable workstation allows chemists, process chemists and chemical engineers to produce small batches of high value chemicals for traceable, reproducible and more profitable reaction results. "The RC1sp offers a safe and controlled way to produce building blocks, intermediates, pre-clinical batches and resin materials at the highest quality, even for the most sensitive

Vascular Concepts to set up India’s first R&D and manufacturing facility for end …

Vascular Concepts to set up India’s first R&D and manufacturing facility for endovascular medical devices Awarded Alexandria-Frost & Sullivan ‘Indian medical devices company of the year’ 2010 Bangalore, December 13, 2010: The Rs 150 crore Bangalore based Vascular Concepts today outlined its plan to reinforce and build on its global leadership in cardiovascular technology. Vascular Concepts announced investments of over Rs fifteen crores to set up India’s first facility for

OTC market in Central and Eastern Europe will exceed EUR 12bn in 2012

The economic downturn affected the market of OTC products in Central and Eastern Europe which in 2009 grow by only 1% y-o-y in euro terms. In the following years, between 2010 and 2012 the growth rate will be higher, and the market will grow at CAGR of around 10% to EUR 12bn in 2012, according to the latest report from PMR, a research and consulting company, entitled "OTC market in

New Venture to Open 50 IMC Urgent Care Centers

Atlanta, GA- December, 2010- Upscale urgent care center chain, Immediate MedCare, LLC (IMC), and Claxton Medical, Inc. have entered an agreement to form a Limited Liability Company to own and operate at least 50 new urgent care centers, bringing IMC’s goal of 100 centers closer to fruition. Under this new venture, Claxton Medical (A division of real estate powerhouse The Claxton Group) will develop and provide funding for at least fifty
12-13-2010 | Health & Medicine
MediBid

CCSVI Liberation Therapy Now Available Through MediBid Portal

Canadians suffering from Multiple Sclerosis looking for Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) treatment have often had difficulties getting access to the care that they need, but an online marketplace for medicine, http://www.MediBid.ca, announced today that patients can now use their services to seek out hospitals in North America offering Dr. Zamboni's CCSVI Liberation Therapy for their treatment. Already a marketplace used by patients from both the US and Canada

ConventionPlanit.com Staff Donates to PMPI Charity of the Year

WASHINGTON, DC, December 10, 2010 – ConventionPlanit.com staff members made a generous contribution to the Children’s Inn at NIH: a private, nonprofit, family-centered residence established to keep children together with their families while the children participate in ground-breaking medical research for serious illnesses at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Children’s Inn at NIH is the Potomac Meeting Professionals International (PMPI) 2010 Charity of the Year. Since opening in June

Glenmore Healthcare, Calgary's Newest hCG, Botox and Aesthetic Medicine Clinic A …

On December 10, 2010, from 10am-4pm, Glenmore Healthcare will hold its inaugural Holiday Open House! Calgary, Alberta, December 10, 2010 -- Glenmore Healthcare (GH) is Calgary’s premier provider of hCG and medically supervised weight loss programs, aesthetic medicine (botox, dermal fillers, etc.) health and wellness services to individuals in the Calgary area. On December 10, 2010, from 10am-4pm, Glenmore Healthcare will hold its inaugural Holiday Open House. On December 10, 2010,
12-10-2010 | Health & Medicine
HSI

Vitiligo Symptoms

Vitiligo produces macules which are small areas of different skin color. The skin disorder may also produce patches which are flat, pale or white and can't be felt with fingers. (http://www.curevitiligooil.com/Vitiligo-Symptoms.html). These marks frequently expand to form very large, irregularly-shaped areas with no pigmentation. Typically, these are painless and do not itch. The cause of vitiligo symptoms is not known, but autoimmunity may be a factor. Since it is a

Physical Therapy for Broken Hip

A broken or fractured hip resulting from a serious fall or accident would require hospitalization. It may not be common among youngsters as they tend to have strong bones which can tolerate the impact better. While surgery may be required for some, physical therapy for broken hip would be necessary for all especially as one would eventually have to overcome pain and restore the body’s range of motion. Rehabilitation and

Perfect Breath Authors Team with BreathSlim™ To Advance the Power of Breathing

PORTLAND, OR – Dec. 10, 2010 – Alfred Lee and Don Campbell, authors of the internationally acclaimed book, Perfect Breathing: Transform Your Life One Breath at a Time (Sterling Publishing/New York City), today announced that the makers of BreathSlim™, a revolutionary new breathing device that trains users to breathe correctly to fully utilize the power of oxygen, will begin excerpting relevant sections of Perfect Breathing to help users better understand

Nemco Utilities launches Online Legionella Awareness Training Course

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nemco are pleased to announce the official launch of their new Online Legionella Awareness Training course. The course has been designed specifically for those actively involved in the control of Legionella, those requiring a refresher update or simply to raise awareness within an organisation. Traditional training methods typically involve a whole day out of the office, incur expensive course fees and travelling expenses, are disruptive to day to day

Revolutionary 3D Medical Models Save Patients Thousands on Orthopedic Surgery

ACRM Corp is shortening operation time by 15% and greatly reducing costs, thanks to their three dimensional orthopedic models. Models of the spine, knee and the skull are some of the most common body parts ACRM can replicate. This patent pending process entails rendering three-dimensional, lifelike models from CT and MRI scans. The models are then used by physicians and surgeons to thoroughly diagnose and prepare for many common orthopaedic operations

E*HealthLine’s Phoenix© Ambulatory and ISIS© Inpatient Systems Receive ONC-ATCB …

E*HealthLine’s Phoenix© Ambulatory and ISIS© Inpatient Systems Receive ONC-ATCB Certification Phoenix© Electronic Health Records and ISIS© Integrated Hospital Information Management Systems Help Providers Achieve Meaningful Use and More ** For Immediate Release** Sacramento, California December 3, 2010 -- E*HealthLine announced today the company’s suite of innovative software applications have achieved complete EHR ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certification for Phoenix© Ambulatory Electronic Health Records (EMR) and ISIS©, an integrated Hospital Information

Sleepless Woman Uses Newly Released SleepTracks to Fight Insomnia and Fragmented …

Quebec, Quebec - December 9 2010 - Housewives too desperately need sleep. Newly enhanced audio sessions, part of the SleepTracks Sleep Optimization Program, can help women get their sleep and their life back. This online program, whose audio recordings are available in mp3 and CD format, recently upgraded its brainwave entrainment sessions with a unique blend of hypnosis-type voice-over and background sounds. A powerful mix, as Denise Rieb, stay-at-home mom
12-10-2010 | Health & Medicine
NuuKo

Industry Leaders Brace for New Power Shifts as Health Care Reform Ramps Up

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2010 – Health care providers, pharma manufacturers, insurance companies, and especially consumers, could see big changes in 2011 tied to health care reform. There are major provisions for Medicare revisions, greater transparency in health care costs and reporting, and increased support for community health centers, just to name a few. How will the role of the physician change? Will employers yield a stronger influence than the insurers?

Electronic Health Records - A Pain Point for Physicians

Transcription Solutions, LLC 127 Fairley Street Laurinburg, North Carolina 28352 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 9, 2010 CONTACT: Brent Sexton PHONE: 910-280-1075 Electronic Health Records – A Pain Point for Physicians Laurinburg, NC - A North Carolina Transcription Services company is providing improved technology to assist medical professionals more quickly adopt Electronic Medical Records. In 2004, the Bush administration called for improved healthcare delivery and transparency by pushing for EHR/EMR to be available to all by 2014. In

McPeak’s Provides Guidance for Recognizing Elderly’s Ability to Live Independent …

This holiday season, McPeak’s Assisted Living suggests that those with aging relatives take note of any changes in their loved one’s well-being or behavior. Such changes could indicate that it may no longer be safe for them to live alone without assistance, or if assisted living would be best to help ensure their safety or improve their quality of life. As seniors age, those who see them daily can often find

Is Chiropractic Treatment Suitable for Whole Family?

Chiropractors are professional doctors who are educated and trained to diagnose and treat spinal subluxation. The word subluxation comes from a Latin word and means slight dislocation. So in general terms it means slight or minor dislocation of the spine. When subluxation occurs these chiropractors can align the dislocated bone to its proper place. This is called adjustment and this adjustment enables the body to heal. This procedure is done through

Online Check Payment Accepted @ International Drug Mart!

International Drug Mart now accepts payment on electronic checks. An alternative payment option is added for the customers to the already existing payment by Visa and Master. It is going to be a great benefit for the people who do not have credit cards or do not like to use the credit cards. It is going to be same as writing a check. During the payment process at International Drug Mart,

Sunshine vitamin prevents flu

The vitamin D supply is one of the key factors for the outbreak and the course of influenza epidemics. Norwegian scientists have drawn this conclusion from a study on influenza epidemics, which has now been published in the specialist journal “International Journal of Infectious Diseases”. According to this study, with these influenza epidemics the infection and mortality rates increase with decreasing exposure to sunlight and thus, with decreasing vitamin D
12-09-2010 | Health & Medicine
Genxxl

Genxxl Tips - Ordinary Super Foods: Cranberries

Posts by Heather on Genxxl additional reading- Eating well can be confusing, especially when it seems we’re assaulted every day with new super foods that are hard to pronounce and even harder on the pocketbook. What makes a food super? Super foods are nutrient dense while being sparse in calories. They have antioxidants in abundance and usually meet the RDA of a vital nutrient in a single serving. In short, they
12-09-2010 | Health & Medicine
Genxxl

GenXXLGear offers of the Month

GenXXLGear is a business that for more than 10 years has understood our role in society and our moral obligations that pertain to our members. It was these notions that helped us grow to number one, and we explore every day for new ways to remain here as we have for many years. Through the years we have consistently analyzed how we can do better for our customers by providing

Insect Shield® Repellent Work Wear Program Enhances Corporate Occupational Safet …

The Insect Shield Program for Workplace Safety & Health developed specifically for companies involved in oil, and gas, mining and forestry operations, helps protect their workers from insect-borne disease. GREENSBORO, NC, December 09, 2010 -- According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately half the worlds’ population is at risk for Malaria. Many corporations within the oil and gas and mining industries, in particular, operate out of regions where insect-borne disease

Muscle Maker Now Webpage Decides to Be Upfront About Fitness Scam?

Muscle Maker Now is striving hard to build the physiques of people around the world. The website, www.musclemakernow.com, shows information and guides concerning how to gain muscle mass in as little time as possible. "Our goal with this website is to allow for those who visit to gain true incite into what they are doing wrong, and how to correct it to see results instantly," said the

eDoctor, Inc.’s Live Demo Session at Tyson’s Corner Apple Store

eDoctor will Conduct a Live demonstration for Area Doctors from Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C at the Tyson’s Corner Apple Store in VA. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Free-Press-Release.com) December 7, 2010 -- Rockville, Maryland, December 7, 2010: eDoctor, Inc., a web-based health IT company, will conduct a live demonstration session for their iPad-based e-Prescribing system at the Apple Retail Store in Tyson’s Corner Mall in Mclean, Virginia at 7pm on the 22nd of

‘Santa’s Senior Helpers’ Lend a Helping Hand for the Holidays

(December 8, 2010) – You may have seen them around but just didn’t take notice. Elders’ elves drive the cars, open the doors, and wait in the lines for their aging friends who can’t do it on their own anymore. They hunt for deals, decorate, wrap the presents, and help seniors shop online. They are Santa’s Senior Helpers, and they aren’t from the North Pole. Caregivers from Senior Helpers, a leading

Just A Few Extra Pounds Proven To Increase Early Death

December 2010, Dover, DE Yahoo News reports one of the largest studies to look at health and weight finds that you don't have to be obese to raise your risk of premature death. Merely being overweight carries high risk, too Obesity increases the risk of death from heart disease, stroke and certain cancers. But whether being merely overweight contributes to an early death as well has been uncertain and controversial. Local

Utopia Home Care Says A Home Health Aide Lessens The Burden of a Family When Car …

The holidays can be a difficult time for the elderly or the disabled and their families. Utopia Home Care suggests that family members should look to home health aides as a way to ensure that their loved ones are properly taken care of and to ease the burdens associated with caring for loved ones. “The home health aides at Utopia Home Care provide excellent care for those who need help, yet

USC Dental Professor Uses State of the Art Technology in His Practice

As the Professor of Clinical Dentistry in the Department of Post-Doctoral Education, Advanced Prosthodontics for the School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California, Dr. Azar-Mehr instructs student on the latest in dental techniques and health. Los Angeles, CA – The University of Southern California is home to one of the finest institutes of dental education and research in the United States of America. As a professor for their school

Learn to use Core Strategies of Successful Individuals at Life Work Strategies’ …

Life Work Strategies (LWS) is an innovative and cutting edge organization based in North Jersey providing clients with proven strategies to live a successful life. Our proprietary Strategic Coaching Method enables motivated individuals to skip learning life’s lessons the hard way. LWS programs cover all aspects of life that are crucially important; work, love, parenting, school and health. There is no other organization like Life Work Strategies. Whether

Housewives Too Desperately Need Sleep

Quebec, Quebec - December 8 2010 - Overstressed workers of today's information age are not the only ones to suffer from a lack of sleep. While an IT manager may use "sleep tracks" to combat insomnia and anxiety that result from workplace stress, stay-at-home moms use them to regain their sanity at home. "I never had any trouble falling asleep", recalls Susan Langford from her home in Surrey, England. "Staying asleep

Reduce Winter Indoor Air Discomfort by Adding Humidity

Dry air feels colder than humidified air at the same temperature—which means you can lower the thermostat a degree or two Instead of adjusting the temperature on your thermostat to raise and lower heat in your home, you can improve your comfort level by increasing moisture levels in the air. When indoor air is very dry, maintaining an optimum 50% humidity level helps prevent feelings of chilliness. Dry air feels

North West stairlift company publishes advice for people with serious illnesses

Lancashire-based Multicare Stairlifts has pledged to educate the public on using stairlifts when living with a serious illness. The company, which supplies stairlifts to local authorities and individuals, are publishing online advice to stairlifts users. “Although it is terrible when someone becomes disabled, stairlifts can help reduce issues of mobility,” says Martin Baldwin of Multicare. “But there are some points to bear in mind for people with certain diseases.” Multicare says that it can

Review of Fitness Model Skincare Secret - An Insider's Guide To Create Incredibl …

A recent review of Fitness Model Skincare Secret by an internet product reviewer has brought up some revealing points. Zeg Magnes, an internet product reviewer conducted his study online last week of program that allow you to create incredible skin.More information on his study can be found on his website. http://skinsecret.weebly.com/ Zeg found that creating incredible skin with Fitness Model Skincare Secret is a very real thing and he discover that

What is Acupuncture and what is the treatment process?

Acupuncture is a process which is treated with the help of needles. The needles are inserted in to various parts of the body to relieve pain of for other therapeutic purposes. The origins of acupuncture are still not confirmed that in which century it has started, but we know that it has been originated from China. In the modern times acupuncture treatments received a lot of criticism from the modern Chinese

I Can't Sleep

Los Angeles, CA December 2010. I can't sleep - those three words began a nightmare that lasted a decade. I had many reasons for my insomnia - nearly three-dozen surgeries on my legs and spine, seizures, and extreme life stressors. It was after popping my first sleeping pill that my world imploded. Klonopin was prescribed early on, then Restoril was added as my sleep declined. Both medications are benzodiazepines (benzos for

New Research Shows that Elliptical Machines are More Effective than Treadmills

Recent studies have shown that the elliptical machine offers a safer workout than a treadmill because it puts less impact on the joints. With an elliptical machine, there is no impact on the ground and in turn, less strain is placed on the knee joints. Thus, the elliptical machine is the right choice for people suffering from knee problems. In addition, research has shown that elliptical machines burn roughly the

Space Maintainers Laboratories Joins With Triumphant Athletics Group to Launch R …

Space Maintainers Laboratories – an Appliance Therapy Group (ATG) company -- has announced the formation of a strategic partnership with Triumphant Athletics Group, Inc. (TAG) for the purpose of manufacturing the company’s new AGILITYGUARD™ (www.agilityguard.com) family of precision-fit, performance-enhancing mouth guards for athletes, sportsmen and fitness enthusiasts. Designed by Dr. Clayton Chan – acknowledged premier authority on neuromuscular occlusion and its application in clinical dentistry and founder of the CHAN

Home Care Assistance Opens its Doors to Minneapolis Seniors

 Press Contact Denise Schaefer Home Care Assistance 952-236-7527 dschaefer@homecareassistance.com Home Care Assistance of Minnesota Opens its Doors to Local Seniors to Provide In-Home Care for Local Community Office now open in St. Louis Park, specializing in live-in care for seniors (St. Louis Park, MN– December 6, 2010) Home Care Assistance, a leading international provider of non-medical, in-home care for seniors, just opened a new office in St. Louis Park, MN. Located at 4430 Excelsior

Therapy Center for Children, LLC Offers Tips for Celebrating the Holidays with Y …

The holidays are all about being with family and enjoying the festivities, but the holidays can also be a very stressful and busy time of year as well. This can be very difficult for any child. To alleviate the stress and anxiety associated with the holidays, The Therapy Center for Children, LLC offers the following tips: • Plan visits with family and friends for short periods of time. If you plan short

New National Partnership Provides Advanced Level of Care for Elderly

Huntsville, Al., December, 2010-Peace of mind and a new level of care is now available to seniors wishing to live at home where it is safe, comfortable and affordable, thanks to a partnership between Senior Helpers, a leading national in-home senior care provider, and Halo Monitoring, an aging-in-place technology company. Halo Monitoring’s myHalo is now the exclusive Personnel Emergency Response Provider (PERS) of Senior Helpers Franchising, Inc. The myHalo automatic fall

IT Manager Uses "Sleep Tracks" to Combat Insomnia and Anxiety

SAN FRANCISCO, California (December 7, 2010) As a new research indicates that software engineeers are working too hard and suffer from job-related stress, insomnia and anxiety, Karl Ramm says he found a viable solution. The California-based technology manager reports listening to specialized audio sessions to alleviate his work-induced stress and anxiety -- and get the sleep he desperately needs. "I was having a lot of anxiety before sleeping and could not

New Research Published– CerviLenz® Compared to Fetal Fibronectin

CLEVELAND, OH – December 1, 2010 CerviLenz is a simple, new medical device that measures vaginal cervical length objectively. In November, the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine published the results of a study conducted by Richard Burwick, MD at Harbor-UCLA Hospital in Los Angeles, CA, examining the utility of CerviLenz in predicting preterm birth in women with symptoms of preterm labor. The study sought to compare cervical length (CL) measured

Buy a Book… Help a Hero!

30% of every Horse Tales for the Soul book or audio book purchased through horsetalesbooks.com from now until the end of the year will be donated to Dream Catchers which offers the Horses for Heroes program to help rehabilitate injured military personnel. Whether it be from a lost limb, a traumatic brain injury or PTSD, Dream Catchers, a NARHA Premier accredited Therapeutic Riding Center is changing lives for the better

If You Sleep with a Snorer, a Humidifier Can Help Make Your Night More Restful

If a snoring partner keeps you awake, a humidifier can help by relieving the intensity and loudness of the snoring. People who snore respond well to increasing the humidity level in their bedroom. When the air is too dry the snorer’s mucous membranes dry out, causing further breathing difficulty. Increasing the room’s humidity level helps prevent this. An optimally humidified environment improves your snoring partner’s chances of a more restful

GlobalData: Anti-Hypertension Therapeutics - Pipeline Assessment And Market Fore …

GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist’s new report, Anti-Hypertension Therapeutics - Pipeline Assessment And Market Forecasts to 2017 is an essential source of information and analysis on the global hypertension market. The report identifies the key trends shaping and driving the global hypertension market. The report also provides insight on the competitive landscape and the emerging players expected to bring significant shift in the market positioning of the existing market leaders.

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