Press Releases by Category Health & Medicine
Baby Boomers-Caregivers Turning to Monitoring Systems for Answers
The graying of America hits a new level in January, as the first of the nation’s 77 million baby boomers turns 65 years old. However surveys show boomers are hitting retirement age under great stress because they are struggling to balance the demands of a full time job and raising a family while also caring for a family member. That’s why Halo Monitoring, maker of myHalo, the most advanced…
New Studies Reveal Importance of Educated Treatment Options for All Cultural Bac …
A new study on the impact of eating disordered populations has revealed much about the demand for treatments that do not operate from a dominant culture perspective. Researchers from Wesleyan University in Connecticut studied data taken from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health and determined that there is a parallel between Native American women and ethnically white women when considering the prevalence of binge eating, purging and "ever having…
Thompsons New Folic Acid Supplement
As specialists in nutrition, Thompson’s have formulated their new Folic Acid 500mcg for preconception support and healthy blood maintenance.
Thompson’s Folic Acid 500mcg acts as a blood tonic that is necessary for the formation of healthy normal red blood cells and may contribute towards a normal healthy pregnancy.
Folic acid is a nutrient that helps maintain normal division of cells, is required for healthy red blood cell formation, supports a healthy circulatory…
EverCalm Insomnia- Promote a Sound Sleep Naturally
Greenridge recommends EverCalm Insomnia to naturally address the physical symptoms of sleeplessness and insomnia. Specially formulated for those who may have difficulty with falling asleep and frequent waking during the night, EverClam Insomnia aims to aid and improve the quality of sleep.
The herbs in EverCalm Insomnia have gentle sedative properties which produce a soothing and relaxing effect to prepare the body for a sound sleep leading to lowered stress levels…
Weight loss forums can be invaluable when shedding off pounds
Individuals find it easier to deal with their problems with the help of people in the same situation as shown by support groups. It is for this reason why the weight loss forum at http://www.Weight-Loss-Center.net proved to be a crucial ingredient in the success stories of patients who are trying to shed off the stubborn pounds.
One advantage of the active forum of the website is that the topics are…
Lipoaspiracao To Safely Get Rid Of Unwanted Fat
Centre for Advanced Liposuction is the safest place to get rid of that extra, ugly fat on your body through lipoaspiracao. The surgeons are professionals who guarantee to remove 50 percent of excess fat using lipo. The patient will feel extremely comfortable, safe, and will have his peace of mind even during the procedure. The surgeons also guarantee that the cell of fat which has been removed by liposuction would…
Muscle Maker Site Shades Light on Cheap Protein Resources for the Masses
The Muscle Maker Now site believes you do not need to buy expensive supplements to get the nutrients you need.
They state that there are plenty of cheap protein alternatives for everyone to choose from. The website, http://www.musclemakernow.com, is giving away a whole big blog post on this one topic alone to get others feeling better and looking trimmer.
"My whole purpose with this blog post is to help others see that…
Mindy Fox Announces New Neurofeedback Therapy Program for Chronic Illness Suffer …
Mindy Fox, one of the leading neurofeedback therapists in California, announced today a new neurofeedback therapy program that helps chronic illness sufferers manage and reduce stress. For those with chronic illness, stress can exacerbate symptoms. For this reason, suffers should avoid stressful situations if possible. However, that is not always realistic. This new program provides long term stress management without the use of medication or unrealistic lifestyle changes.
“For people…
NEW FREE Telephone and Online Resource Information Service for Seniors
January 2011 - Humberto Fortuna, Publisher of 55 + Magazine, announces the newest addition to the
55+ Magazine projects, the NEW and FREE telephone and online resource information guide for Seniors in the South Florida area. The telephone number is 855-455-PLUS (7587) or this service can be accessed on the homepage of www.55plusmag.us. The inaugural date is set for January 15th, 2011.
“I am very excited…
Medisweans launches specialty medical billing services for New Year
Medisweans a subsidiary of Sweans Technologies announces the launch of its specialty medical billing services. The company started offering its medical billing services to specialists in Anesthesia, ER/Trauma, Laboratory, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedic, Radiology and General Surgery. Though these specialized services have been offered to various specialists earlier, Medisweans boasts that each of these specialties can now avail services expert billing and coding technicians from these specialty fields which will provide them…
Chiropractor San Antonio Chooses the Internet
San Antonio, TX January, 2010 Dr. Reynolds believes that the internet is not only the present but the future of marketing for most businesses. Dr. Reynolds believes that with the increasing use of technology the yellow page phone book will become obsolete. He goes on to say that many people currently use their smart phones to search out businesses like his chiropractic office in San Antonio, TX. …
AAFPRS Winter Meeting Invites Catherine Maley to Speak
AAFPRS’s Annual Fall Meeting, being held in San Diego, January 19-23, has invited Catherine Maley, Author of Your Aesthetic Practice to address its members.
The meeting is attended by more than 600 aesthetic physicians from a variety of specialties and mainly facial plastic surgeons and plastic surgeons.
Catherine will outline the five key tools aesthetic physicians need today when promoting their aesthetic services to the general public. The components that will be…
Vascular Access Centers Earns Joint Commission Seal of Approval
Vascular Access Centers, a leading vascular care organization providing comprehensive vascular access and interventional services, has recently earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval.
Vascular Access Centers earned The Gold Seal after an in-depth review process during which officials screened for certain performance standards. Accreditation and certification by The Joint Commission is recognized nationwide as a symbol of a quality health care organization.
“We’re proud to have earned…
Clinical Trial Logistics
Announcing SMi's 5th annual…
Clinical Trial Logistics conference
16th and 17th May 2011, Central London, UK
www.smi-online.co.uk/2011logistics-london6.asp
It currently costs just over £500 million ($800 million) to bring a new chemical to market and development timelines continue to fall in the 10-15 year range. A key reason for high R&D costs is due to logistical failures including failure to recruit patients on time. A way to avoid this is to move clinical…
Biomarkers Summit
SMi present their 4th annual conference on
Biomarkers Summit
Monday 31st January & Tuesday 1st February 2011
Crowne Plaza The-City, London, UK
Don’t Miss Out - Visit to register your place today
http://www.smi-online.co.uk/preclinical-biomarkers.asp
Sponsored by
Caprotec
Cell Signalling Technology
GVK Bio
Selventa
Millipore Quest Diagnostics
RBM
SMi’s highly anticipated 4th annual Biomarkers Summit is fast approaching, and time is running out…
MentorCONNECT’s Free Teleconference Presents Two of the Country’s Leading Eating …
Two of the nation’s leading experts in eating disorder treatment and family therapy will make their treatment advice available online, free to the public this month. Kimberly Dennis, M.D., medical director, and Stan Selinger, PhD, family therapy coordinator, from Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center, are the featured speakers for MentorCONNECT’s January teleconference on Family Healing and Communication. Dr. Dennis and Dr. Selinger will present on how patients can best communicate…
New BodyMedia Technology Does Vegas
As electronic aficionados gather this week in Las Vegas to view the latest and greatest technologies, many new innovative products will be introduced. During the Consumer Electronics Show this week, the pioneers at BodyMedia® will be featuring the BodyMedia FITTM Armband BW, enabled by cutting edge Bluetooth® wireless technology that allows consumers to take the body monitoring weight management system wherever they go.
The BodyMedia FIT Armband BW is…
Banjara Academy to Conduct Workshop on 'Preparing for Marriage'
January 7, 2011: Banjara Academy, the Bangalore-based counselling services institution led by Dr Ali Khwaja, is conducting a special workshop on Preparing for Marriage on Saturday, January 8 in RT Nagar, Bangalore.
With the rising rate of divorce, and greater incidence of marital discord, there is a need to address the issue of marriage at its foundation. Most marriages run into trouble not because of the incompatibility of partners, but…
Gynecology & Infertility Associates leads the way
DOVER, NH - Dr.Cynthia Cooper and Dr.Anne Kalter of Gynecology and Infertility Associatesare now offering in-office diagnostic hysteroscopy and Essure™ tubal sterilization.
Previously performed only in hospital operating rooms, hysteroscopy is done to diagnose and treat menstrual bleeding. Essure hysteroscopic tubal sterilization offers women an incisionless, permanent form of birth control that can be done under local anesthesia and in the privacy of the doctor’s office.
Both procedures are…
Silicone implants back on market for over 3 years
Portsmouth, NH – Silicone implants have now been on the market for a little over 3 years. Dr. Lawrence Gray of Atlantic Plastic Surgery Center reports that, in that time period, he has seen better results with silicone implants than with saline breast implants. “Based on our experience, we feel that silicone implants are superior implants for more patients over saline for a number of reasons. …
Activ Doctors sees growth in Online Second Medical Opinion consultations
January 6, 2010 – Activ Doctors Online is reporting a growing trend in requests for their Online Second Medical Opinion consultations. Recent healthcare reform implemented by the Obama administration has rapidly changed the healthcare industry and the way care is delivered to the patient. The use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software in physician practices has surged in the recent months, instigated by government stimulus for EMR adoption –…
Is the Debate Over the Cause of Autism Helping Children? | Expert Says We Need t …
San Francisco, CA—As the controversy over the validity of Dr. Andrew Wakefield's autism study continues to send shockwaves around the world, parents and physicians on both sides of the debate are reexamining this highly emotional issue with renewed passion.
Diane Hunter, a coach to parents of children with autism and frequent public speaker on the subject, says this debate itself has the potential to worsen symptoms and slow the healing of…
Healthy Body, Fit Mind Coming to a Menu Near You
South Portland, Maine – January 5, 2011 – If your New Year's resolutions include eating healthier and working out more, you might be feeling as though you have to skip going to restaurants with friends and family this year. Healthy Body, Fit Mind and the Snow Squall are here to let you know that you can still make good food choices while dining out and having fun!
Everyone knows that…
Jenifer Ringer “Too Many Sugar Plums” Controversy Highlights Dangers of Body Ima …
NEW YORK (December 21, 2010) – A November 28th performance of The Nutcracker by the New York City Ballet inspired controversy after New York Times critic Alastair Macaulay criticized dancer Jenifer Ringer, who is dancing the role of the Sugar Plum fairy, not for her performance, but for perceived issues with her weight, claiming she “looked as if she’d eaten one sugar plum too many.” But according to Dr. Kimberly…
Anorexic Model Isabelle Caro Showed Everyone the Reality of the Illness that Too …
Chicago (Dec. 30, 2010) – The horrifying photos of Isabelle Caro first displayed in 2007 were her last message to the world about her disease. First appearing during fashion week in Italy, it was Italian photographer Oliviero Toscani's attempt “to use the naked body to show everyone the reality of this illness, caused in most cases by the stereotypes imposed by the world of fashion." And according to Kimberly Dennis,…
IAPAM's hCG Training Helps Physicians Meet Booming 2011 Weight Loss Demand
Las Vegas, NV, January 06, 2010 -- One of the perennially popular New Year’s Resolutions is to slim down, and reports from popular search engines predict that in 2011 "thousands, if not millions," of patients are already "searching for" support in dieting and losing weight. To help physicians meet their patients needs, the IAPAM's hCG Training offers the industry's most comprehensive education for adding hCG for weight loss to a…
Review of Fat burning foods list Reveals Interesting Information
A recent review of Fat burning foods list by an internet product reviewer has brought up some revealing points. Daphne Spurlock, an internet product reviewer, conducted her study online last week on foods that allow you to burn fat and lose weight. More information on her study can be found on her website, http://fatburningfoodslist.weebly.com/
Daphne found that eating foods on the fat burning food list will actual cause you to lose…
Bikhuk Kratom starts reforestation project ; We plant a tree each time you buy k …
The start of the new year was the kick off for a tree planting project initiated by Bikhuk. The company pledged to plant a large number of trees in the area of Kalimantan. Customers will contribute automatically when they buy kratom from Bikhuk.
The Indonesian based company signed up with the United Nation Environment Program, to replant a minimum amount of 10 hectares in the area of central Kalimantan, Indonesia, an…
Care for Food Is Equal to Care for Life
6TH January, 2011, NC, USA: In today’s fast life everybody is running after something. All of us are always on our toes. We become so busy that sometime we don’t even get time to eat properly. As a result we lost our natural strength and ability.
But we should not ignore our food and eating habit as our health can be the best weapon for us if we want to win…
BiCOM Inc Sets up Free Glaucoma Screening and Educational Events in Support of N …
BiCOM Inc. home of Glaucoma Eye Test Diaton supports National Glaucoma Awareness Month with free glaucoma screenings and educational events. It is imperative to get regular eye pressure (IOP) screenings from your eye doctor. Vision loss caused by Glaucoma can be slowed or halted with the proper medication. Getting an eye pressure screening has never been easier or safer with painless, hand-held, through the eyelid Tonometer Diaton aka Glaucoma Eye…
Home Care Assistance Achieves Prestigious Ranking in Entrepreneur's Franchise 50 …
(Palo Alto, CA – January 5, 2011) Home Care Assistance (http://franchise.homecareassistance.com/), a senior care company specializing in homebound care and live-in care, was ranked 251 on the list of Entrepreneur's Franchise 500®, compared to last year’s ranking of 380 – a significant increase in position on a list that already represents the best franchises worldwide. Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500® judges all companies on the same criteria regardless of size. Important factors…
WORLD GYM ENDORSES SUPPLEMENT RX AS THEIR NEW SUPPLEMENT VENDOR!
World Gym is proud to announce Supplement Rx as their new supplement vendor. With over 200 gyms worldwide, World Gym is offering the Supplement Rx platform to provide the complete fitness and nutrition solution to all their members.
“We are very excited to bring Supplement Rx on board as one of our recommended vendors” said Bill Windscheif, Vice President of Gym Development for World Gym. “We feel that Supplement…
CHILDHOOD APRAXIA OF SPEECH: “CURRENT GUIDELINES IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT"
Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 8:30am
Campo Salisbury Center
718 The Plain Road, Westbury NY
Donna Lederman will present a one-day seminar on Childhood Apraxia of Speech at the Salisbury Center in Westbury NY. The presentation is sponsored by the Long Island Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the Information Connection. CAS is a motor speech disorder that is particularly challenging to diagnose and to treat, especially in young children. This seminar presents…
Memorial Health Center Adopts Simplifi 797 for Cleanroom Policies
Web-based software helps improve efficiencies for sterile compounding
Bellevue, WA – Pharmacy OneSource, Inc., software as a service provider to more than 1,300 hospitals in the United States, announced today that Memorial Health Center in Medford, WI, has adopted Simplifi 797 quality assurance software to achieve sterile compounding compliance.
Simplifi 797 is a web-based application that automates, integrates and streamlines quality activities and documentation related to U.S. Pharmacopeia’s Chapter 797 guidelines.…
Banjara Academy Offers New Year Discount for Online Course in Counselling Skills
January 4, 2011: Banjara Academy, the Bangalore-based counselling services institution led by Dr Ali Khwaja, is offering a special New Year discount of up to 25% and savings of up to Rs 5,200 for students joining its completely online course, International Graduate Diploma in Counselling Skills. The IGDCS course qualifies students to be a Certified, Professional Counsellor.
Students can join now and start the course at their convenience (within three months).…
Top 8 Resolution Sabotaging Mistakes You Must Avoid!
January 5, 2011, Dover, DE Every year tens of thousands of people pile into the local gyms full of motivation to accomplish their New Year’s Resolution. Local fitness professional Chris Gray explains the sad reality is that most people, in less than 30 days, will have given up on their resolutions. There are many reasons for these common failures and they are different for everyone, however in my experience there…
The IAPAM’s Aesthetic Medicine Symposium with Botox Training Stands Alone
The IAPAM leads its competitors in offering the most complete botox training and aesthetic medicine education in North America. In 2011, attendees at the IAPAM’s Aesthetic Medicine Symposium will have the competitive advantage of learning from board-certified dermatologists and experts in the fields of botox training, lasers and light devices, dermal fillers, hCG for weight loss, medical grade chemical peels and medical micordermabrasion. Beyond the hands-on botox training and aesthetic…
Point-of-Delivery Drug Reconstitution Systems Growing by Simplifying the Safe Ad …
(Amherst, NH) – Supplying drugs that must be administered as a liquid in solid form has been used to improve drug stability since early in the last century. Lyophilized drugs for injection are typically sold in vials packaged with a diluent syringe, but a growing number are including reconstitution vial systems that incorporate a vial adapter or vial transfer device. Dual chamber drug cartridges and syringes go a step further…
If It’s Winter Outside but the Sahara Desert Inside, You May Be Setting the Stag …
If your home or office is heated by a forced air system without humidification, you may be living in an indoor environment drier than the Sahara Desert, which averages 25% relative humidity. Everyday exposure to overly dry air has varying negative effects on the human body, from dried out throat and nasal passages to dehydrated skin. Frequent colds or upper respiratory ailments may be caused by breathing dry air that’s…
iaedp Foundation Announces Final Day to Apply for Scholarships for the 2011 iaed …
PHOENIX (Jan. 4, 2011) – The International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (iaedp) Foundation, recognized for its high-level education and training standards for eating disorder healthcare treatment providers and professionals, is offering scholarships to the iaedp Foundation’s 24th annual symposium on March 3 – 6, 2011 at the Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort in Phoenix, Arizona. Intended for first-time attendees, the financial aid scholarships cover a majority of the conference…
P-MEC India success for GEA Pharma Systems
GEA Pharma Systems India has reported tremendous success at P-MEC India at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai last week. After attending the show regularly in recent years the company says that this was by far the best.
The company showed its technology for the manufacturing of oral and parenteral dosage forms. Navin Lakhanpaul, the Business Head for GEA Pharma Systems in India said that there was considerable interest both from…
Have a Prosperous New Year - 2011 with Indiandiabetics
Some Annual Resolutions:
• See your doctor two to four times a year, even if you feel well.
• Make sure your doctor performs a comprehensive foot exam once a year.
• Keep moving. Regular, moderate exercise can turn your body into a sugar burning machine. Start slowly - even a leisurely walk around the block is a step in the right direction.
• Follow your schedule for checking blood sugar.
• Take a look at your…
January 4, 2011 - World Hypnotism Day - Hypnosis Works – Smoke Cessation, Weight …
January 4 - U.S. - Federal Government Gives 100% Tax Credit for Smoke Cessation and Weight Loss. Whether you want to lose weight, quit smoking or improve your finances, the federal government offers lots of help with New Year’s resolutions through different tax credits.
Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD, Metaphysician – Hypnosis Practitioner with 30+ years experience offers a FREE 15 minute phone consultation on her services to answer your questions. She…
Dr. Greg Nelson Board Certified as General Practitioner
VALLEY STREAM, NY — Central Veterinary Associates, P.C. announced that Dr. Greg Nelson, Senior Vice President, has been named a board-certified general practitioner in Canine & Feline Practice by the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP). A rare accomplishment among Long Island veterinarians, Dr. Nelson becomes one of only 400 veterinarians board certified by the ABVP in Canine & Feline Practice in the U.S.
The ABVP certifies veterinarians who demonstrate excellence…
Saving a Life Gets Easier
American Heart Association has released an update in the AHA guideline for CPR. It is estimated that 330,000 deaths occur in the United States each year due to cardiac arrest. Only about six percent survive that occur outside of a hospital. Men are three times more likely to go into cardiac arrest than women. With proficient training, there is a 10-15 times greater chance of surviving.…
STAYFIT Health & Fitness World Pvt. Ltd. – Name Itself Depicts All about Stayfit …
Jayanagar, Bangalore – January 03, 2011 – There might not be a single individual irrespective of age and time that would not prefer to live a long life more than he would have cared to expect. This is because there might appear no such human that does not have a longing desire to stay agile and young before enjoying the true colors of life. STAYFIT Health & Fitness World Pvt.…
New Book by Nationally Known Author Empowers Readers to Take Control of their He …
“Health is a Do-It-To-Yourself program”
New book by nationally-known doctor and lecturer aims to teach personal wellness through proven methods other than expensive and sometimes needless drugs and surgery.
NEW YORK CITY — December 7, 2010
An introduction into the field of integrative care for current and prospective patients and practitioners from all disciplines, Your Health is a Do-It-To-Yourself Program looks at the wellness paradigm from the concept of the Triad…
About Manuka Honey and Honeymark Brand Products
About Honeymark
Honeymark is an importer of Manuka Honey and a manufacturer of natural Manuka Honey products.
All Honeymark products are:
• Made with active, medical-grade Manuka Honey UMF® 16+
• Made with organic and natural ingredients
• Made without synthetic or chemical-based ingredients
• Paraben Free
• Free of artificial coloring
• Free of synthetic fragrances
• Free of genetically modified organisms
• Free of mineral oils
• Free of artificial preservatives
• Cruelty free / no animal testing
About Manuka Honey
Manuka Honey is a special type of honey from New…
Safe Sperm and Egg Donation Provided by Leading Website, Pride Angel
United Kingdom (24 December, 2010) – Pride Angel, a UK registration service connecting sperm and egg donors with recipients, have witnessed an increase in their website’s popularity due to the safe and valuable fertility donation services that they provide to their customers.
Pride Angel are dedicated in providing a safe and helpful service to single, gay and infertile couples that wish to find genuine egg or sperm donors. They are committed…
Urgent Cares of America Offers Free Flu Shots for North Carolina's Youth
Urgent Cares of America clinics are now offering free seasonal 2011 flu shots to all children and youth ages 4 years through college students.
Ages 4 years old and up, including university and college students with appropriate student IDs, can receive their flu shot for free by simply walking into an Urgent Cares of America clinic while supplies last.
“This effort is to encourage families and young adults to think about being…
