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Twenty-six medical professionals came together on November 14, 2008 at a SIGVARIS certified fitter seminar held in Phoenix, AZ to become certified SIGVARIS fitters and to advance their knowledge of compression therapy in treating venous disease.

Royal Restrooms provides portable restroom trailers nationwide on a rental basis for large outdoor events, constructions sites, and even outdoor weddings.

Axis Residential Center is not just a medication center for drug/alcohol patients; it is a place where the addicts can reliably walk into to receive the best medical as well as emotional support from the doctors.

The Postpartum Dads Project plans to focus on collecting stories from Dads who have experienced depression themselves or have been with a partner who has experienced a Mood disorder after the birth of a child.

Eyeworks of Decatur is pleased to announce Dr. Mark Hegetschweiler joining its staff as Chief Optometric Physician. Dr. Hegetschweiler brings more than 20 years experience, providing eye exams / contact lens fittings and eye disease treatments.

SIGVARIS North America has developed the STEP UP educational program to help medical product retailers and health professionals advance their knowledge of compression therapy in the treatment of venous disease.

Celebrity Guests Celebrate Philanthropic Movement with Atlanta's Top Medical Professionals

Handcrafted Herbal Soap has many therapeutic benefits! The use of natural, organic herbs and oils is a relief for sensitive skin. The result is a product that delights the senses, while nurturing the body.

Corey and Jimmy Arnold, owners of Peachtree Pest Control, are very pleased to announce that Peachtree Pest Control has been awarded the pest control contract for the city of Jacksonville, Florida.

Interglo stone uses the internet to show monument options to grieving families

Eighteen medical professionals came together on October 23, 2008 at a SIGVARIS certified fitter seminar held in East Brunswick, NJ to advance their knowledge of compression therapy in treating venous disease.

Liposuction when properly performed by an experienced plastic surgeon is documented to be a safe procedure.

Atlanta-based non-profit ShadowBlossom, Inc. hosts, A Toast to Altruism, a free reception, on Wednesday November 12, 2008, at trendy Café Circa. Celebrate service at an individual and organizational level. Event starts at 6:30 p.m.

New website offers online directory to help seniors and their families find senior related products and services such as adult day care, financial services, home care, home health, hospice care, legal services, moving services and much more.

SAVANNAH – The Georgia CIO Leadership Association (GCLA) has named Memorial University Medical Center’s (MUMC) Patricia Lavely CIO of the Year. Lavely, senior vice president and chief information officer, was honored in the nonprofit category.

So to answer the question "Can it help you?" Without a doubt we believe it can help you as part of an overall health plan along with diet and exercise.

A new book by Dr. Ben Johnson lays out unconventional ways to prevent and treat breast cancer that most women don't know about, and that the women's health industry won't talk about.

Find out how GETYOURSOFF.com managed to reduce obesity in children in 12% of the country, and lost 41,300lbs of unwanted fat in just 18 months.

The re-launch of Kalahari Limited’s distinctive e-commerce web site comes just in time to help current and aspiring tea lovers journey away from the recession.

A coffee connoisseur and certified la Barista expert right here in Atlanta Georgia has just given the first thumbs up for the world's first healthy coffee - "Ganoderma Black 2-in-1 Coffee."

B. Lloyd's introduces a line of delicious glazed and roasted nut salad toppings.

Simmons Bedding Company announced today that it is introducing extensions to its Beautyrest®, Natural Care® and ComforPedic® mattress lines as part of the company’s “Be Complete” initiative at this week’s Las Vegas Furniture Market.

Cats and dogs require certain nutrients in their every day food, and this article will try to break down your pet’s most basic needs so that you no longer have to wonder if your pet’s food is meeting its criteria.

A sedentary lifestyle is the root of most health problems. A few Simple and painless exercises can be performed at your desk that will make an immediate difference.

RFTS introduces a “Candle of Hope” benefitting children with Cerebral Palsy. Mothers of children with CP unite to increase awareness of CP, the most common motor disability affecting 1 in 277 children. Visit www.reachingforthestars.org. to order

Saturday & Sunday, October 18-19, 2008 Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM both days Cost: $500

Peachtree Pest Control, the only Green Shield Certified Pest Management Service in the South East, discusses their Green Shield Certification.

Bedbugs are a spreading threat in the United States. The Pest Control store offers tips and recommended products to combat these insects.

The SIGVARIS Messenger is a quarterly publication that focuses on compression therapy products, vein health topics and venous disease management industry events, and is distributed to medical professionals and durable medical equipment retailers.

Dr. Michael Duckett has released his new book called "the Mental Codes" which walks anyone through the process to uncover what is holding them back and how to re-program their mental codes

SIGVARIS North America has partnered with Medshare International to donate compression therapy garments for use in the treatment of vein disease, varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis and other venous conditions in developing countries worldwide.

Pregnant women who experience swollen ankles and symptoms of venous disease including spider veins and varicose veins now have an educational resource from SIGVARIS® to learn about the pain-relieving and preventative benefits of compression therapy.

SIGVARIS North America has developed an educational video to help medical product retailers and health professionals advance their patients’ and consumers’ knowledge of compression therapy in the treatment of venous disease.

The 26th Annual Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk drew massive crowds on Thursday, September 25, as more than 15,000 runners and walkers took to the street and pounded the pavement in celebration of the event’s 26th running in downtown Atlanta.

Atlanta Dentist joins an Industry Evolution Offering Rejuvenation, Indulgence, Relaxation and Fifty Dollar Teeth Whitening during Spa Week

Dr. Maya Sieber-Blum Moved Her Lab to North England for Stronger Collaboration and Ease of Attaining Human Skin.

Emerald Software Group of Alpharetta, Georgia announces today its Emerald Outreach program, offering gift-in-kind donations of its workforce management technology to nonprofit organizations in children's healthcare and wellness.

Poison Ivy Cure is sharing their great herbal treatments to treat horrible rashes caused by the poison ivy plant. Now parents can treat their children safely and quickly.

Program Recognizes Outstanding Employers in Healthcare Nationwide

The Initiative to Protect Jekyll Island hopes to keep Jekyll Island as a state park to offer Georgia families free recreational opportunities and help fight the obesity epidemic that is impacting every family

FREE REIKI CLINIC! COME FOR A FREE SESSION! Sponsored by Serenity Place, Saturday, September 20th 4 PM - 6 PM Location: S'Wheat Market 5 East Main Street, Cartersville GA 30120

Ashley Curington is a Prosthodontist who is committed to the aesthetic restoration of teeth including bridges, crowns/caps, dental implants, dentures, partial dentures, teeth whitening and veneers. Her new facility has opened in the Mason building.

The Pest Control Store Can Help You Battle Mosquitoes!

Event Encourages a Healthier, Wealthier Alpharetta Community while Raising Funds for St. Jude

The Charlotte Volunteers in Medicine Clinic Promote Health Information Sessions, Free Screenings and Activities During "Take a Loved One to the Dr. Day"

Dr. Farooq Ashraf and the Atlanta Vision institute have opened up a state-of-the-art LASIK surgery facility in John's Creek, on the northside of Atlanta, GA.

Special presentation of the classic Quickstep in Formation Choreographer Judy Zwick Aug 13th 9:30 PM

Child and Family Focus of Georgia hits the mark with a new website from Frogtown's North Georgia Web Design

Article suggests combining cochlear implant with intensive auditory-verbal therapy can eradicate childhood deafness

Online retailer My Wedding Favors releases pink ribbon collection of wedding favors and gifts to help raise money and awareness of breast cancer.