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LocalITCompanies.com now Helping Chicago, Dallas and Houston Businesses Find Pre-Screened IT Companies
LocalITCompanies.com is now serving the greater metropolitan regions of Chicago, Dallas and Houston and will soon be expanding nationwide. Local IT Companies connects businesses with up to three pre-screened IT service companies, allowing the business to choose its ideal match.
Rev. Michel Faulkner Seeks to Retire Charlie Rangel from New York\'s 15th Congressional Seat
This November, voters in NY-15 can put an end to decades of unethical and disinterested leadership in Northern Manhattan by supporting Rev. Michel Faulkner, a former NFL player and community leader, for Congress.
Better Hearing Institute Urges Americans to Take Diabetes Risk Test and Get their Hearing Checked on American Diabetes Association Alert Day
The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) announced today that it is joining the Stop Diabetes movement by promoting the 22nd Annual American Diabetes Association Alert Day, which will take place on March 23, 2010. BHI also is urging anyone with diabetes to get their hearing checked. To help in the effort, BHI has made available a free, quick, and confidential online hearing test at www.hearingcheck.org to help people with diabetes determine if they need a comprehensive hearing check by a hearing professional.
NutriLuxe Offers Personal, At-Home Body Biochemical Balance Test
When \'in balance,\' the human body is a self-healing biochemical organism. Unfortunately, modern lifestyles and nutritional realities are causing many people to be \'out of balance.\' NutriLuxe Solaris tests the body\'s biochemical and electrical balance by using saliva and urine to analyze key health indicators--pH, antioxidant level and electrical conductivity, as well as other health factors. Once Solaris identifies the nature of an individual\'s biochemical condition, nutritional supplements can be used to restore and maintain biochemical balance.
High School Student\'s College Prerequisite: Save Five Thousand Lives in Africa. Teen Supports Nothing But Nets in Malaria Fight
Local high school sophomore Kevin Vernimb has spent the last three years fundraising to send life-saving bed nets to families in Africa. Vernimb advocates for the United Nations Foundation\'s Nothing But Nets—a global, grassroots campaign to prevent malaria in Africa, the leading killer of children on the continent. To date, Vernimb has raised more than $14,000 and plans to raise $50,000 by the time he starts college. This week, he is kicking off a month long fundraiser, “March Net Madness” to get closer to his goal.
High School Student\'s College Prerequisite: Save Five Thousand Lives in Africa. Teen Supports Nothing But Nets in Malaria Fight
Local high school sophomore Kevin Vernimb has spent the last three years fundraising to send life-saving bed nets to families in Africa. Vernimb advocates for the United Nations Foundation\'s Nothing But Nets—a global, grassroots campaign to prevent malaria in Africa, the leading killer of children on the continent. To date, Vernimb has raised more than $14,000 and plans to raise $50,000 by the time he starts college. This week, he is kicking off a month long fundraiser, “March Net Madness” to get closer to his goal.
GMP Labs Expands Liquid Nutraceutical Capabilities
GMP Laboratories of America, Inc., a leading custom manufacturer of dietary supplements and homeopathic drugs, has announced that the recent expansion of its production capabilities for various forms of liquid products is now up and running.
Over 30 Million Women Suffer From Thinning Hair. Now New Techniques Offer State-Of-The-Art Solutions
While baldness in men is more widely accepted, for women, thinning hair is socially embarrassing.
Austin Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Michael McCarty Co-Sponsors Capital Area Dental Foundation Gala
Austin Cosmetic Dentist, Dr. Michael McCarty of Austin Smiles, Serves Patients in Program for Disadvantaged Elderly/Disabled Adults and Co-Sponsors Annual Capital Area Dental Foundation Gala.
Allegheny Medical Integrated Health Services Offers Complimentary Consultations for Sufferers of Chronic Back Pain
Pittsburgh Organization Has Been Successfully Treating Back Pain for Over 25 Years
Study Results Validate Shape-HF as Simplified, Portable Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing System
Results Support Reproducibility, Sensitivity and Cardiopulmonary Measures of Shape-HF as Compared to Research Level CPX System
Top 10 Pharmaceutical Company Awards Comprehensive Cardiac Safety Study to iCardiac
iCardiac Continues Technology Leadership with Largest Number of Highly Automated QT(sm) and QT Beat-to-Beat(sm) Studies
New Dialysis Catheter Reduces Thrombus Accumulation
Laboratory tests of the DuraspanTM catheter have demonstrated an 87% reduction in platelet adhesion and thrombus accumulation compared to uncoated catheters.
Mother of Binge Drinking Victim Urges Students and Parents to Discuss Signs of Alcohol Poisoning, Emphasize Peer Responsibility Prior to Spring Break
During the next few weeks, thousands of college students across the U.S. will travel abroad or take other trips during Spring Break, a vacation period known for abusive drinking. Kathleen Quartaro, a Choose Responsibility volunteer and mother of a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student who passed away after a night of binge drinking during her freshman year, urges parents and students to discuss the signs of alcohol poisoning and ways to encourage peer responsibility before Spring Break trips begin.
eyemagnet Media Increases Its Digital Footprint to Include 1,000+ Snap Fitness Locations
eyemagnet Media LLC, a subsidiary of eyemagnet New Zealand, and Snap Fitness, Inc. USA have announced their partnership in a joint venture, to deploy a new digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising network in all of Snap Fitness\' 1,000+ health clubs in the USA.
Scientology Church in Milan and Human Rights Association of Italy Help Build Schools in Ghana
Annalisa Tissoni, President of the Church of Scientology of Milan, and Fiorella and Gaetano Cerchiara, President and Director respectively of the Association for Human Rights and Tolerance of Italy, presented a special gift to the village of Twewaa—a new school. With the opening of this school, the second sponsored by Italian Scientologists, the children of the village gained an important human right, as stated in Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights—”the right to education.”
Grand Opening of LIFE Ionizer® Australia Launches with a Free Ionizer Upgrade with Purchase of Alkaline Water Ionizer from LIFE Ionizer® Australia
Water is BIG BUSINESS! While some companies are downsizing and struggling with the economic challenges, LIFE Ionizers® are blazing ahead, forging new markets—this time, in Queensland, Australia!
Delphi Healthcare Partners Announces New Obstetrics/Gynecology Programs in Hayward, California
Delphi Healthcare Partners Announces new obstetrics/Gynecology Hospitalist Program and Private Practice Partnerships with St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, California
Chicago Plastic Surgeon Agrees That Women Are More Prone To Facial Wrinkles Than Men
A recent study implies that gender-specific differences in the perioral skin (skin surrounding the mouth) account for more and deeper skin wrinkling in women than in men. In cosmetic plastic surgery, it is important to consider the reasons why a particular treatment may or may not be effective. Current treatments for perioral wrinkles include the use of ablative & non-ablative laser treatments, botox injections, injectable facial wrinkle fillers, dermabrasion and chemical peels. Despite these many options, the effective treatment of wrinkles in the perioral region still remains a challenging problem for cosmetic surgeons today.
Critical Recommendations Unveiled to Respond to National Public Health Crisis: Deep-Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism
Three critical recommendations from a national workshop have been released to address deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), a growing public health problem estimated to affect nearly 1 million Americans each year.