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Care2Learn Inc., the leader in online continuing education and training for post-acute healthcare providers, has received national ANCC Accreditation as a Provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). ANCC Accreditation status is the result of a thorough review process and is bestowed only on continuing education providers who meet the ANCC’s high standards. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Scientists have Linked Iridoids to Proven Health Benefits (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Skinofmine.com allows users to upload photos of their moles and analyze them for signs of melanoma, or to track changes in their mole or other skin concern. They can share and discuss with their MD. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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New Directions is newest member of CareLogic™ user community. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Data collected by the FCCG’s HelpLine indicates that for the month of February, sports’ betting was the third most frequently cited primary problem experienced by callers, further substantiating the fact that seasonal events such as March Madness, the Super Bowl and the Kentucky Derby have a substantial effect on sports bettors in the state of Florida and particularly those already experiencing gambling problems. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Endorses Non-Smoked Medical Marijuana Delivery Systems Identical to the First Product Cannabis Science is Developing for FDA Clinical Trials for PTSD Targeting Our Veterans, Active Duty Troops, and Others Suffering from Disasters World-Wide (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Students with time constraints and those living in rural parts of the United States now have an opportunity to pursue EMT training and NREMT certification over the internet. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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UCSF scientists have discovered how a mutated gene known as Kras is able to hijack mouse cells damaged by acute pancreatitis, putting them on the path to becoming pancreatic cancer cells. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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A prominent practice offering LASIK surgery in Kansas City (http://www.durrievision.com/) is turning its eyes toward its own website. Dr. Daniel Durrie with Durrie Vision hopes its new, state-of-the-art website will offer online visitors a virtual glimpse into the innovative technologies available to help them improve their vision and reduce the need for glasses and contact lenses. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Krinsky Fitness Inspires Teens to Become "Fitter, Faster, Stronger" (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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CEMPER.COM sets new standards of efficiency and data aggregation with the Link Research Tool at the SEO Campixx in Berlin 2010. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Netball Australia has signed a major sponsorship deal with Australia's leading online department store,DealDirect.com.au.The new, two-year sponsorship positions DealsDirect.com.au as one of three Gold Sponsors of NetballAustralia, along with Holden and San Remo. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Dr. Robert Holloway earns Senior Fellow in Hospital Medicine designation. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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damaka supports multiple mobile platforms (Smartphones) on different wireless broadband networks. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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VCAD invites public to celebrate a 100 years of great clothes (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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The new Twinlab® Resveratrol Max DOTS™ provides healthy antioxidants found in red wine in a convenient, quick-dissolve micro tablet. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Janet Elkin Appointed President and CEO (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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OASIS, one of the most experienced and successful organizations providing lifelong learning and service opportunities for adults age 50 and over, has been awarded an American Society on Aging-MetLife Foundation MindAlert award for its Active Generations program. The MindAlert awards program recognizes innovation in mental fitness programming for older adults. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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The new Twinlab® Marine Friends™ Children’s Omega-3 Powder helps support normal brain, eye and heart health.* (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Baby Bear's Den launches a new online store that helps parents create the perfect environment for a nursery or child's bedroom. The new store specializes in children's artwork, clocks, growth charts, bedding, and accessories. Many of the items can also be personalized making them even more unique for the child. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Chicago based Asbestos Litigation, Personal Injury Law Firm of Cooney Conway Launches New Website Dedicated to Helping Mesothelioma Victims (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Threat of wealth trickle down becoming a flood excites fear in some, laughter in others. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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There is a cost-effective and simple alternative for patients with habitual snoring and OSA. It’s called the aveoTSD (Tongue Stabilizing Device) and is now more comfortable and even easier to use. Clinically proven to treat mild to moderate OSA, this oral appliance has been further refined by orthodontic sleep medicine specialists and engineers in New Zealand to help chronic sufferers achieve a comfortable night's sleep. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Media outlets, including ABC News, Chicago Tribune and Forbes.com are not accurately covering and reporting on biomedical treatments for autism. EBCALA strongly objects to the bias and inaccuracy reflected in the coverage by ABC News, the Chicago Tribune and Forbes.com, (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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As an alternative to the universal health care plan accepted by leaders in Washington, the My eMHR Web Portal aims to offer a cost-effective solution that puts medical records in the hands of the patients and their care providers. My eMHR is HIPAA compliant and interfaces with other technologies for greatest ease of use. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Orion Health is the leading global EHR solution provider,” says newly appointed President of International Orion Health – Charles Scatchard. Orion Health celebrates “phenomenal success” with new sites around the globe and major wins in UK, Spanish and Scandinavian markets. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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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. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Knowing where to start with a vitamin and supplement regimen can be intimidating. Swanson Health Products takes the guess work out of getting started with Vitamin D Plus the 7 Basic Supplements for Good Health. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/swanson-vitamins/vitamin-d/prweb3718484.htm
Healthy Indulgence offers women new decadent delivery of their daily supplements. Hero Nutritionals announces the launch of the first-ever premium dark chocolate vitamin, Healthy Indulgence. The product will launch with four varieties to help achieve daily wellness, bone health, weight management and stress relief. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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BodyMedia Releases Groundbreaking Results from a 2 year Clinical Trial (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Long plagued by unreliable vendors, inedible food and zero point accountability, Thought Scholastics, a division of Food for Thought, a 26 year old woman owned/ minority owned business, has taught the Chicago Land K-12 hot lunch market that there is a better way. Thought Scholastics has created a program that gives back to the PTO/ PTA group, uses an on staff nutritionist, and delivers hot, fresh lunch on a daily basis or as needed. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Access Legal, consumer legal services provider, is calling for more to be done to help victims of mesothelioma (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Bobo's Oat Bars, (www.bobosoatbars.com), the leading creator of all natural food bars that combine great taste and heartfelt packaging, proudly announces its presence at the 30th Annual Natural Products Expo West at the Anaheim Convention Center, from March 12-14. Convention attendees may sample the new Bobo's Almond flavor at Booth #5667. Detailed product information and other background materials will be available at the booth. Consumers can purchase these items at supermarkets and specialty retailers throughout the United States. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Premier SIP Trunking service provider establishes interoperability with Xorcom small and medium-size business Asterisk appliances for seamless VoIP phone service (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Dr. Michael Keil and other staff members from Keil Lasik Vision Center will have an exhibit at this year’s West Michigan Women’s Expo March 12-14. Patients can stop by the Keil Lasik booth and have their questions personally answered by Dr. Keil, as well as gain valuable knowledge about laser vision correction, schedule a FREE Lasik consultation, pick up free merchandise and more. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Focus28 is expanding their web presence with the assistance of WebiMax. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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Let’s Go to Afternoon Tea, a social group that meets regularly to enjoy afternoon tea, is organizing this first of its kind event for March 27th, 2010. Afternoon tea lovers will enjoy sipping tea, nibbling delicious tea goodies at four of San Francisco’s renowned tea rooms, shopping, getting to know everyone, games and prizes. They welcome other tea aficionados to join them. All are friends around a tea table! (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)
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The Bloomberg Health & America Briefing will convene a live audience of 100 top representatives from government, medical schools, insurance companies, pharmaceutical firms, corporate boards and investment funds for a discussion about how to expand healthcare while controlling costs. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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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. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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The curriculum of Johns Hopkins' new part-time degree program is focused on climate change science, energy systems, carbon management and climate change policies. Classes will be held in the evenings at the Johns Hopkins Washington, DC Center near Dupont Circle. Learn more at environment.jhu.edu (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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