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UK Paternity Testing Centre Unveils New Online Resource
DNA Diagnostics Centre (DDC), a leading international DNA testing laboratory, recently launched its website in the UK, www.dnacentre.co.uk. The website serves as a useful resource for clients in the UK and Europe who require DNA testing services, such as paternity testing for immigration or child support. - March 08, 2007 - DNA Diagnostics Center
Atlas Ergonomist to Speak on “More Training and Less Pain”
Atlas Ergonomics will share recent results of its extensive study of the relationship between employee training and reported discomfort among office workers. The presentation will take place March 13 at the Applied Ergonomics conference in Dallas. David Brodie, Atlas director of ergonomic... - March 08, 2007 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Synergy Cracks the Franchise 50
Franchisee Response Earns Company Number Three on Annual List - March 08, 2007 - SYNERGY HomeCare
The New Class of Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV (DPP-IV) Inhibitors Has One Clear Leader and Many Followers
Merck & Co clearly leads the field of DPP-IV inhibitors which has many followers in clinical development. The first companies already abandoned the field. - March 05, 2007 - La Merie Business Intelligence
Endometriosis Research Center Announces Nancy Petersen, RN Nursing Scholarship
Foundation Kicks off Endometriosis Awareness Month with National Honorary Award. - March 04, 2007 - Endometriosis Research Center
Four Colorado Companies Participate at the 2007 Rocky Mountain Bioscience Venture Capital Meeting on the Mountain in Park City, Utah
Four Colorado-based companies are participating at the 2007 Rocky Mountain Bioscience Venture Capital Meeting on the Mountain, March 2-4, at the Park City (UT) Marriott. Dorsey & Whitney, lead sponsor of the event, hosts venture capitalists and area companies to learn and explore bioscience opportunities in the Rocky Mountain Region. Co-sponsors include UV Partners, vSpring Capital and Wasatch Venture Fund. - March 04, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
Advanced Fertility Lab Receives Accreditation
Advanced Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology Institute's Laboratory in West Columbia, South Carolina has been awarded an accreditation by the Commission on Laboratory Accreditation of the College of America Pathologists (CAP), based on the results of a recent on-site inspection. The... - March 01, 2007 - Advanced Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology Institute, LLC
Dr. Jennifer Greenfield Speaks at Women’s Total Wellness Workshop Series
Managing Partner And Owner Of Iatria Health Center’s Creedmoor Rd Location Leads Workshop Offering Women Positive Change - March 01, 2007 - Iatria Health Center
TOP Classes of Biologics with 2006 Sales of US$ 63.8 bln
Sales of the major cancer antibodies grew by 57 % to US$ 10.6 bln in 2006. Cancer antibodies are challenging the still No. 1 selling class of erythropoietins with 2006 sales of US$ 11.9 bln, but the lowest growth rate (6.4%), and got ahead of TNF antibodies which posted sales of 10.3 bln (+ 25%). - February 27, 2007 - La Merie Business Intelligence
Deja-Fit, Lifestyle Fitness Coaching for Women
Deja-Fit, Lifestyle Fitness Coaching is a weekly blog which is published to address the issues which affect women in their daily lives. Such issues which have been discussed vary from the effects of the media on body image to the benefits of exercise and stress management. - February 27, 2007 - Deja-Fit Lifestyle Fitness Coaching for Women
Young Adult Drug Rehab Residents from Gatehouse Academy Learn the Meaning of Giving
Gatehouse Academy uses service work to teach young adult drug rehab residents the meaning of giving. - February 27, 2007 - Gatehouse Academy
Creating New Life Forms that May Help Eradicate Cancer Affecting Women
Instead of using the usual cancer-fighting modalities, surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation, researchers from a drug development company called Advaxis, have embarked on a novel approach to fighting cancer: Engaging the immune system to attack cancer in the same the way it would a flu vaccine, by... - February 27, 2007 - Advaxis
Discount Blood Tests via the Internet
Stat Health Screens, LLC, announced today that, beginning immediately, they will broker Discounted Blood Tests to consumers throughout the U.S. - via the internet. Millions of consumers who use google.com to search for medical information can now locate discounted blood tests within a few... - February 26, 2007 - econoLABS
Iatria Wakefield Spa Director to Serve on Wake Forest Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Katie Lightbody Named To Local Chamber - February 26, 2007 - Iatria Health Center
Manila Doctors Hospital Opens New Aesthetic Surgery Center
The Manila Doctors Hospital will inaugurate its Aesthetic Surgery Center on March 8, 2007. The center’s central location, quality healthcare services, affordable packages and skilled cosmetic plastic surgeons make it ideal for medical tourists who favor having procedures done in a hospital setting. - February 24, 2007 - Dr. Carlos Lasa, Jr. Cosmetic Surgery Center
Colorado Bioscience Association Showcases the State’s Most Promising Technologies
Colorado research institutions have begun reaping the rewards of legislation allocating state funds for bioscience research. HB 1360, sponsored by Representative Jim Reisberg (D-Greeley) and Senator Ron Tupa (D-Boulder), was signed into law by Governor Bill Owens last summer. $2 million in state funds was awarded to 27 bioscience proof of concept projects at six Colorado universities and research institutions. Initial reports are expected by the end of 2007. - February 23, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
Thinking Thin Works - Kelly Scotti, CHHC, Helps Clients Manifest Their Perfect Weight Using the LOA
Clients of Flying Dragon Wellness have found success in attaining and maintaining their perfect weight using the Law of Attraction and support from a Holistic Health Counselor. - February 20, 2007 - Flying Dragon Wellness
Children’s Habilitation Center Announces Recent Organizational Restructuring
Children’s Habilitation Center (CHC) has recently elected Lowell M. Zollar, M.D. as Board of Directors, Chairman. Dr. Zollar, a founding partner, previously held the position of medical director for nearly 34 years. Anita M. Stewart, M.D. is the newly appointed CHC Medical Director. For... - February 17, 2007 - Children's Habilitation Center
Carrington Laboratories and Racing Legend Johnny Rutherford Sign Endorsement and Personal Agreement
Carrington Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARN) announced it has entered into a one-year endorsement and personal services agreement with racing legend Johnny Rutherford. The partnership provides a platform for Carrington to reach the rapidly growing and attractive racing enthusiast consumer... - February 17, 2007 - Carrington Laboratories
Twenty-Four Colorado Companies Exhibited at the West Coast's Largest Design and Manufacturing Show, MD&M West
Twenty-four Colorado-based companies exhibited at the 23rd annual Medical Device & Manufacturing (MD&M) West show in Anaheim, CA, February 13-15. Colorado has a strong medical device manufacturing sector and was well represented at the MD&M trade show and conference. Several of Colorado’s regional economic development agencies were also in Anaheim assisting exhibiting companies and promoting the State of Colorado as a great place for doing business. - February 16, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
Offshore Recruitment Process Outsourcing will Underpin Growth in 2007
Staffing Services PLC has today launched a trial which will see its InterSelect business ‘offshore’ part of its talent management to OS2i in Pune, India. "Offshore RPO is not a new concept," said Tyler Evans, Managing Director of Staffing Services. "As a business... - February 16, 2007 - InterSelect
World Renowned Vascular Surgeon, Steven Elias, MD, FACS Announces Ground Breaking Procedure in Vascular Surgery
A Pioneer in this Medical Breakthrough, he is One of Four Surgeons in the World to Perform this Procedure. - February 13, 2007 - Dr. Steven Elias
HiTIS - Life Science & Biotech Intelligence, A Global Life Sciences Industry Focused Competitive Intelligence Firm, Launched Skin Diseases Drug Development Weekly
HiTIS - life science & biotech intelligence, a global life sciences industry focused competitive intelligence firm, launched Skin Diseases Drug Development Weekly while the American Academy of Dermatology held its 65th annual meeting. - February 12, 2007 - HiTIS - Life Science & Biotech Intelligence
InterSelect Launches Aggressive Attack on Early Years Market
InterSelect, the Office Support to Sales recruiter is rolling out its Early Years division across the West Midlands and North West following a successful trial. Since July 2006 the Company has been trialling the supply of qualified Nursery Nurses to private and public day care centres in... - February 12, 2007 - InterSelect
Iatria Health Center Announces New Partner
Iatria Health Center has announced that Dr. Darcy Ward has been named managing partner and owner of the firm’s Cary location. In this position, Dr. Ward will oversee the hiring, training and management of staff, as well as inventory, sales and development of the location’s client base... - February 12, 2007 - Iatria Health Center
Recruiter Strengthens Team for Record Year
Staffing Services PLC today announced a strengthened team at its InterSelect brand ahead of what will be a record year for fees. The Office Personnel, Recruitment to Recruitment and Early years staffing business has made four new appointments in the first month of 2007. Marc Jones... - February 12, 2007 - InterSelect
Hair Club Launches Rebranding Initiative Developed by Creative Priority
New Web site leads initiative, offering personalized service in an informative format. - February 10, 2007 - Hair Club
Marriage Therapy is Dead, According to the "Renegade Marriage Counselor"
Dr. Max Vogt suggests you drop the "experts" and become master of your own marriage, and get better results. - February 08, 2007 - Dr. Max Vogt
Judy Fourie Named to Executive Committee for Cary Chamber of Commerce
Judy Fourie, president of J. Fourie & Company, an insurance company specializing in health insurance for groups and individuals, has been named to the Executive Committee for the Cary Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. In this position, Fourie will serve as a liaison between the chamber... - February 08, 2007 - J. Fourie & Company
First 2-Level Disc Replacement Performed in Ventura County
For patients with back pain from worn discs, artificial disc replacement offers state-of-the-art treatment, while traditional spinal fusion may become history. - February 08, 2007 - Ventura Spine
Snoring as a Public Problem
It is estimated that there are 2 billion people all over the world who make an unpleasant sound every night. Most of them are men, over 30 years but the women suffer from that as they find it impossible to sleep next to a snoring partner. - February 07, 2007 - IQ MEDICA
Third Eye Health: Instant Vision Correction
Opening third eye chakra for eye health and instant vision correction imparts instantaneous energy to the act of seeing, to the body and to the mind. Anyone can do it instantaneously. So the company has decided to offer this training to the people free of charge in order to popularize it among... - February 06, 2007 - Third Eye Health
Dosing Convenience is Mandatory to Keep Pace in the Pipeline Race of GLP-1 Analogs for Type 2 Diabetes
The Business Intelligence firm La Merie S.L. reported today that major diabetes companies are trying to keep pace with Eli Lilly and Amylin Pharmaceutical in the field of GLP-1 analogs to treat type 2 diabetes. Lilly’s and Amylin’s first-in-class, but twice-daily product exenatide... - February 06, 2007 - La Merie Business Intelligence
MindBody Connection to Host Fitness Fundraiser for the Sydney & Alexandria Cohen Foundation
On Sunday, March 11, 2007 from 10:30am to 3:30pm, fitness studio MindBody Connection will be holding a charity fundraiser for the Sydney & Alexandria Cohen Foundation, a 501 c3 not-for-profit organization currently raising funds to donate two state-of-the-art incubators to the Neonatal... - February 05, 2007 - The Sydney & Alexandria Cohen Foundation
Overview on 2006 Sales of Top 20 Biologics to Be Released on February 26
A free compilation of the 2006 sales of the TOP 20 blockbuster and other major recombinant antibodies and proteins will be provided by La Merie Business Intelligence starting February 26. - February 05, 2007 - La Merie Business Intelligence
Speaking of Women’s Health Co-Chairs Earn Honor
Speaking of Women’s Health has honored its three co-chairs, Erika Mangrum, Dr. Angela Baylis and Dr. Lisa Roberts, with an award for chairing the conference’s executive committee. The three women led efforts to organize the Speaking of Women’s Health conference, a daylong event... - February 05, 2007 - Speaking of Women's Health
Chiropractic Can Help Whiplash Pain, Says Dr. Raymond Sue of University Chiropractic
A high percentage of auto accidents result in whiplash. To avoid short and long term pain, chiropractic care should be administered as soon as possible. - February 05, 2007 - University Chiropractic
Iatria Health Center of Wakefield Managing Director to Address Stress Management for Senior Citizens Group
Dr. Angela Baylis, managing director and doctor of chiropractic for Iatria Health Center of Wakefield, will discuss stress management at a senior citizens group meeting Thursday, Feb. 8 at the Golden Corral at 5707 Dillard Drive in Cary. Dr. Baylis will offer a lecture on what older adults can do... - February 02, 2007 - Iatria Health Center
Marriage Counselor Claims One Minute a Day Can Save a Relationship
Dr. Max Offers Ten Days of Tips to Add the Oomph Your Marriage is Missing - February 01, 2007 - Dr. Max Vogt
Integrated Clinical Trial Services Announces New Business Development Director
Tom Sturgis, president of Integrated Clinical Trial Services (ICTS), a company providing innovative and efficient patient-oriented solutions for the clinical research industry, has announced that Michael Ohrwashel has joined the firm as director of business development. In this position, Ohrwashel... - February 01, 2007 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Liddle Kidz® Partners with Momstyle News
Tina Allen, owner of Liddle Kidz® Infant Massage and Director of the Children’s Program for The Heart Touch Project, has teamed up with Angeline Piotrowski of Momstyle News to provide families with education and practical techniques on the benefits that infant massage can have... - February 01, 2007 - Heart Touch Project
Renegade Marriage Counselor Claims Men are Unfairly Blamed for Communication Failure in Marriage
Stereotypes get in the way of successful marriages, says author. Couples therapist Dr. Max Vogt dispels the myth that creating a great marriage takes time, sacrifice and personal change... - January 31, 2007 - Dr. Max Vogt
Lasik Vision Institute Announces Exclusive Use of VISX Technology at All Laser Correction Centers Across the Country
CustomVue treatments provide 25-times greater measurement of eye imperfections than standard methods, can produce better vision than glasses or contact lenses - January 30, 2007 - The Lasik Vision Institute
Breast Enlargement in Poland
There are many reasons why breast augmentations appeal to people. Many feel that it best solution to correct a disproportionate look within their bodies. Others find that it is the best way to return to the same look that they had at an earlier time. - January 30, 2007 - IQ MEDICA
Unlocking the Secrets of Health Savings Accounts
Best Discount Benefits announces a new product group designed to help consumers unlock the secrets of maximizing the benefits of their Health Savings Accounts. - January 27, 2007 - Best Discount Benefits
February is Women's Heart Health Month
If you ask a group of women what is the most serious threat to their health, most will respond “breast cancer.” And they would be wrong. Heart Disease is the #1 killer of women in the United States, taking more lives than all the cancers combined. The statistics are... - January 25, 2007 - Dr. Kathy Magliato
Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon Pioneers New High Tech Face Lift Done Under Local Anesthesia Promises Quicker Recovery
Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon Dr. Francis Palmer has pioneered a new high tech face lift procedure that is done under local anesthesia and requires only 3 days recovery time of a traditional face lift. Because the surgery is designed with minimal tissue dissection, it takes 1/5 of the operating time (90 minutes) and has 1/10th of the recovery time (3 days) of a traditional face lift. - January 25, 2007 - Dr. Francis R. Palmer, M.D., F.A.C.S
IQ Medica -- Medical Tourism Organizer in Poland
Medical tourism is likely to be the major foreign exchange earner for Central Europe in light of an increasing number of patients from other countries. - January 24, 2007 - IQ MEDICA
Esutras Opens Wellness Center
Esutras Organic Wellness product line is proud to announce the opening of Centered Wellness a place to come, relax take classes and learn how to live healthy. - January 24, 2007 - Centered Wellness
NeuroscienceCME.com Launches New Sleep and Wake Medicine Clinical Knowledge Center
Web-based resource for sleep professionals offers education, guidelines, references, etc. - January 24, 2007 - CME Outfitters, LLC