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Delivering a Potent Cancer Drug in Its Prodrug Form with Nanoparticles Can Prevent Side Effects
The new nanoparticle also treats tumors more effectively than the unadorned drug, in mice. - March 14, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Considering Your Safety in Extreme Cold Weather
Tips for avoid cold weather ailments. - March 14, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mindful Wellness Expert and Cancer Coach Hueina Su Invited as Keynote Speaker at Breast Cancer Care Summit
Certified Life coach and mindful wellness expert Hueina Su is invited as the keynote speaker at “Sailing Through Your Breast Cancer Journey” summit on Saturday March 18, 2011 at 11 am. - March 14, 2011 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Vail Dermatology Announces Free Information Session on Fat Freezing Technology
Vail Dermatology to host information session in Aspen, Colo. on March 16, 2011. - March 14, 2011 - Vail Dermatology-Skin
Bruce Hyde, M.D. Joins Visiting Physicians Association® House Call Practice in Kalamazoo
Visiting Physicians Association® (“VPA®”, www.visitingphysicians.com) announced the addition of Bruce Hyde, M.D. to its Kalamazoo office located at 2725 Airview Blvd. (Suite 105) in Portage. The Kalamazoo office covers Allegan, Barry, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo,... - March 13, 2011 - Visiting Physicians Association
Christina Pratt Talks to Martha Lucier About “Healing Into Peace” on March 15 “Why Shamanism Now?”
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity”, teacher, author, and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt welcomes shamanic teacher Martha Lucier as part of series featuring guests from the Society of Shamanic Practitioners. Pratt and Lucier talk about the connections between our planet and ourselves, and how this connection can help promote peace. - March 12, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Memorial University Medical Center Places on Honor Roll
Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah has been named to the Georgia Hospital Association’s (GHA) Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA) Quality Honor Roll. Memorial is one of 62 hospitals in Georgia to be placed in the Presidential category, one of the highest on the list. - March 12, 2011 - Memorial Health
OC Spinal Decompression Provides Tips to a Healthier Back and Spine
The Irvine Family Health and Spinal Decompression Center, which offers the revolutionary DRX9000 spinal decompression therapy, recently offered a series of neck and back pain tips on its website at OCSpinalDecompression.com. Among the tips are those for reducing stress that may have bled over from the holidays and everyday stress that can leave most people in more pain than is necessary. - March 12, 2011 - OC SpinalDecompression
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Names New Massage Therapist
David Handel Joins North Raleigh Chiropractic Center as Resident Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist. - March 11, 2011 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
Four Pillars Acupuncture Brings Pain Relief to Temecula, CA
Michael Padilla, L.Ac. has opened a new Four Pillars Acupuncture office in Temecula, CA in association with Dr. Donald C. Myren and Temecula Valley Chiropractic. - March 10, 2011 - Four Pillars Acupuncture
Local Scottsdale Chiropractor Launches Medical Integration for a Whole Health Approach
Dr. Adam V Downs of Scottsdale, AZ decided medical integration complimented his chiropractic care well. He continues to expand his ability to treat a wide array of patients and problems. - March 10, 2011 - Mountain Vista Health Center
Doctors Express – San Diego Partners with iTriage to Connect with Mobile Consumers
Patients now have immediate, on-the-go access to symptom, disease, medical procedures and provider information with free smartphone application. - March 10, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Walden Behavioral Care Appoints Henritze CFO
Experienced CFO Joins Leading Hospital for Treating Eating Disorders - March 10, 2011 - Walden Behavioral Care
BodyLogicMD Physicians Promote Healthy Sleep Habits for Sleep Awareness Week
Little Rock Bioidentical Hormones Expert Explains How to Get a Good Night’s Sleep - March 09, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
BodyLogicMD Forges Alliance with Metametrix Clinical Laboratory
Bioidentical Hormone Doctors Partner with Global Leaders in Nutritional, Toxicity Testing - March 09, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Online Counseling Website Launches
UK-based Dolphin Hypnotherapy Practice offers global counselling service to help clients across the world - March 08, 2011 - OnlineCounseling.org.uk
Mindful Wellness Coaching and Stress Management Program Helps Cancer Patients and Survivors Recover from Cancer Treatment
Cancer patients and survivors at Sparta Cancer Center found emotional support, learned self-care and life skills, and experienced faster healing and recovery from the wellness coaching and stress management program offered by certified life coach and mindful wellness expert Hueina Su. - March 08, 2011 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
"Energy Drinks" May Pose Health Risks: Wisconsin Pediatricians Urge Caution
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American of Pediatrics (WIAAP), in response to the results of a recent study, expresses its concern over increasing consumption of so-called "energy drinks" by adolescents. Lack of evidence that these products offer any health benefits and in fact may pose serious risks to children with pre-existing conditions illustrates the need for parents and caregivers to monitor their use. - March 08, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Dharamshila Cancer Hospital in India Sets New Benchmark in Providing Innovative Third Generation Vmat Radiation Technology
Delhi’s first, Third Generation Vmat Radiation Technology is now available for Imrt, Igrt, Srs, Srt and Sbrt with Arc Therapy at Dharamshila Hospital And Research Centre for cancer treatment in India. - March 08, 2011 - Dharamshila Hospital and Research Centre
Oakmont Senior Living Selects Integral Senior Living to Manage Key Property in Concord
Oakmont Senior Living, a recognized leader in the retirement industry, has selected Integral Senior Living (ISL), a well-respected senior living community management company, to manage one of its key properties, Montecito, in Concord. “Oakmont Senior Living is dedicated to exemplary service... - March 07, 2011 - Oakmont Senior Living
Oakmont Senior Living Selects Integral Senior Living to Manage Key Southern California Property
Oakmont Senior Living, a recognized leader in the retirement industry, has selected Integral Senior Living (ISL), a well-respected senior living community management company, to manage one of its key properties, Oakmont of Escondido Hills in Escondido. “Oakmont Senior Living is dedicated to... - March 07, 2011 - Oakmont Senior Living
Delray Center for Healing Launches Outpatient Detox Program
The Pheonix living program provides full time structure and monitoring, with clients spending the day receiving therapeutic services at the Delray Center then retiring to the very comfortable therapeutic residence in the evening. These programs are designed to flow seamlessly into lower intensity relapse prevention aftercare programs, to provide solid continuity of care. Delray Center clients that have completed any of these comprehensive programs have by far the highest success rates. - March 06, 2011 - Delray Center
Lenair Healing Foundation Announces Support for Small Nonprofits Through Innovative Fundraising Vehicle
Nonprofits that participate with the Lenair Healing Foundation must be able to accept tax-deductible donations and need only communicate to their current members and announce the event. - March 06, 2011 - The Lenair Self(s) Healing Center, Inc
Life Enrichment Workshop Series: Spring Forward Into Your Success
Spring Forward Into Your Success is a workshop being offered to the public this spring season and is designed to help individuals learn simple and effective ways to reach any goal they are striving to achieve by focusing on the solution instead of the problem. Cathy Ciaccio, who is leading the workshop states, "We all have within us the ability to identify and resolve our internal conflicts, we just need a little help sometimes." - March 05, 2011 - Cathy Ciaccio Hypnosis
Doctors Express of Woodbridge Launches iTriage App to Connect with Mobile Consumers
Patients now have immediate, on-the-go access to symptom, disease, medical procedures and provider information with free smartphone application - March 05, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
BodyLogicMD Physicians Proudly Support National Nutrition Month
Doctors Encourage Americans to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables - March 04, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Rate the Raging Maniac in Your Life with New Facebook App
BodyLogicMD Launches the Raging Maniac Quiz on Facebook - March 04, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Capital Regional Medical Center Selected to Pilot “iNotify” – an Innovative iTriage Mobile Application Feature
Tallahassee residents can now use the free iTriage app to notify Capital Regional Medical Center about specific healthcare needs before arrival - March 03, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Doctors Express – Fair Oaks Launches the iTriage Application to Put Medical Information into the Hands of Smartphone Users
Patients now have on-the-go access to Doctors Express - Fair Oaks with the free iTriage healthcare decision tool - March 03, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Dr. Jocelyn Mitchell-Williams Joins Family Service’s Board of Trustees
Family Service is proud to announce Dr. Jocelyn Mitchell-Williams as the newest member of their Board of Trustees. With her recent appointment as Associate Dean for Multicultural and Community Affairs of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, and her impressive background in the medical field,... - March 03, 2011 - Family Service
Achieve Beyond Calls for Action Against Early Intervention Cuts
The pediatric therapy and educational services company, Achieve Beyond, and A.C.T.S is asking for public support to stop New York State from cutting Early Intervention (EI) services by 20 percent in a one year span. - March 03, 2011 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. Releases I-Ease, a Stem Cell-Based Eye Drop for Dry Eye
Dr. Greg Maguire and Peter Friedman, founders of BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc., a privately owned stem cell therapeutics corporation headquartered in San Diego, CA, USA, announced today the release of I-Ease, a topically applied eye drop for relieving the pain and irritation associated with dry... - March 02, 2011 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
Doctors Express – Oceanside Collaborates with iTriage to Connect with Mobile Consumers
Patients now have immediate, on-the-go access to symptom, disease, medical procedures and provider information with free smartphone application - March 02, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
Laser Spine Institute Announces March Seminars
Company Offers Complimentary Treatment Advice and Medical Presentations - March 02, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
Painting Enhances Recovery for Local Artist
The Winter 2011 Brushes with Life exhibit, the volunteer-driven creative arts program at the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health, will be on display until late spring. - March 02, 2011 - Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health
BodyLogicMD Patient Tamara Savage Named Athlete of the Month
National Senior Game Association Recognizes Local Athlete’s Achievements - March 01, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island Elects New President
The Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island announced that Diane J. Bartscherer, DNP, RN, ANP-BC, has been elected president. Dr. Bartscherer has nearly 30 years of experience as a healthcare provider. - March 01, 2011 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island
Finding More Balance & Ease with Dementia Caregiving
Holly Eburne's husband was diagnosed with Frontotemporal dementia 4 years ago at age 57. Holly will share tips on how she worked through the lowest point in her life to find a more peaceful and balanced life than before her husband's illness. - February 28, 2011 - Dementia Hope
Most Comprehensive NC Retirement Community Directory Expands
Carolina Aging, the most comprehensive directory of North Carolina retirement communities, continues to expand its database, now featuring nine of North Carolina’s most populous cities. - February 28, 2011 - Carolina Aging
Christina Pratt Talks About "What is Shamanic Healing" on March 8 "Why Shamanism Now?" Radio Show
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity”, teacher, author, and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks about shamanic healing in the 21st century – the options that are now available and the type of healing that comes about from engaging in a shamanic perspective. - February 28, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
MD Now Urgent Care Walk-In Medical Centers, Continues Its Clinics Growth and Further Expansion of Healthcare Services in Palm Beach County, Florida Area
MD Now Medical Centers, Inc. the largest provider of Urgent Care, Corporate, Employer and Occupational Healthcare services, including Workers Comp Injury care, in Palm Beach County, Florida, is proud to announce that they are continuing to expand medical facilities and grow healthcare services. MD... - February 27, 2011 - MD Now Urgent Care
Free Massage Therapy for Auto-Accident Victims
Grand Opening of Rx 4 Relief, a prescription based massage therapy company that caters to auto-accident victims in the Texas Hill Country. - February 27, 2011 - Rx 4 Relief
Charlottesville Massage Therapist Bianca H. King Launches New Website
Charlottesville massage therapist Bianca H. King launches a new website, CharlottesvilleMassageTherapy.com, about her practice German Massage Therapy. The new website offers information about different types of massage therapy including deep tissue, Swedish and Shiatsu. Massage therapy is an option... - February 27, 2011 - German Massage Therapy
Head Lice Prevention Tip for Spring Sports Season
The Hair Whisperers, a Southern California head lice treatment and removal service, offers a simple head lice prevention tip for families participating in baseball, softball or T-ball this Spring. Invest in a personal batting helmet. - February 26, 2011 - Hair Whisperers
Laser Spine Institute Announces Chairman of Surgery Changes
Dr. James St. Louis Named Chairman of Surgery Emeritus, Founder And Dr. Michael Weiss Appointed Chairman Of Surgery. - February 26, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
Achieve Beyond Joins Alternative Behaviors
The nationwide pediatric therapy and behavioral management / autism services company has officially acquired the Northern Virginia behavioral services company Alternative Behaviors. - February 26, 2011 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
Premier Health Care Services, Inc. Receives 4-Year OSMA Re-Accreditation
Premier Health Care Services, Inc. has been surveyed by the Ohio State Medical Association Focused Task Force on Accreditation and awarded re-accreditation for 4 years as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians. - February 26, 2011 - Premier Physician Services
Jodia Slater, NP, Named Mid-Level Provider of the Year
Jodia Slater, NP, was named mid-level provider of the year for her work in the Iredell Memorial Hospital Emergency Department in Charlotte, North Carolina, by EMP of Mecklenburg/Iredell. Ms. Slater earned her associate degree in nursing in 1999, after which she went on to complete her bachelor... - February 26, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
EMP Welcomes Bill Dennis as the Assistant Director at EMP of Craven
William R. Dennis, Jr., MD, FACEP, FAAEM, MPH recently joined EMP and will serve as the Assistant Director at EMP of Craven in New Bern, North Carolina. Dr. Dennis comes to EMP with leadership experience that will help further develop that site - he is already involved in schedule development and... - February 26, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)
EMP Names David Rankey, MD, MPH, CAL/ACEP Fellow
Dr. David Rankey has joined CAL/ACEP as a Health Policy Fellow. Dr. Rankey has prior experience exploring public health issues by earning a Masters of Health Management and Policy Degree at the University of Michigan, School of Public Health. His fascination with the complexities of our health care... - February 26, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)