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43-year old runner says Otto Bock HealthCare’s C-Sprint® foot spurs his marathon successes

Eva Redei, David Lawrence Stein Professor of Psychiatry at Northwestern’s Feinberg School, has presented a study that throws a monkey wrench in the scientific rationale that is used to justify giving out antidepressant medication.

The FDA has now opened the door for widespread human experimentation during this year’s flu season, allowing an antiviral drug called Peramivir to be used even though it has not passed traditional standards of safety testing.

It should come as no surprise when a Monsanto product poisons the earth and our food. Our planet has never recovered from the forty-year Monsanto-led PCB contamination that was banned in the U.S. in 1977.

On a recent episode of KSTP-TV’s Twin Cities Live, our ProLipo Plus laser-assisted liposuction procedure was compared to two other body trimming and/or fat reduction procedures.

The sterile Emergency Bandage combines a non-adherent dressing with a uniquely designed high compression bandage for quick and effective control of severe wounds. The Emergency Bandage is ideal for first aid and trauma kits, and emergency rooms.

ChiropracticBookstore.com is pleased to announce a reseller partnership with JTech Medical to carry their elegant line of Chiropractic Adjusting Tools.

ChiropracticBookstore.com is pleased to announce that it is now in the Products Dealer Program with JTech Medical, distributing JTech’s elegant line of chiropractic adjusting tools and digital evaluation products and software.

Tyler Sorenson of Logan, Utah, and Brian Brenchley of Ogden make up "Team Brenchley," a remarkable duo that keeps raising the bar when it comes to competition racing

The physicians of Minnesota are hoping that President Barack Obama will say that payment reform, particularly Medicare payment reform, needs to be part of national health care reform when he speaks at the Target Center Saturday.

Wellness Resources® and Byron J. Richards publishes new content on new bone research that shows that thyroid hormone, leptin, insulin, and blood sugar metabolism are directly linked to healthy bone function.

Toplace.com, world leader in hair replacement, lauches a site exclusively for women. Toplaceforwomen.com understands the unique hair loss needs of women and provides affordable real human hair systems that are undetectable. See the hair loss forum.

The Third Annual Minnesota Sickle Cell Disease conference will be held on the 12th of September, 2009 as part of the Sickle Cell Month. The theme of the conference is Paying For Care and getting deserved quality care. Registration is free.

As part of their 7th official Patient Appreciation Week, July 13-17, 360 Chiropractic in Sartell gave away nearly $10,000 in services to their patients in exchange for donations totaling almost $1000 for the Anna Marie House battered women's shelter.

The highly anticipated wrinkle treatment, Dysport™ arrives at Skin Rejuvenation Clinic of Edina, one of Minnesota’s top cosmetic clinics.

Recently a Minnesota TV station news team did a investigative news story on laser hair removal clinics in Minnesota. According to the investigation not all clinics operating in the state are overseen by a registered technician or physician.

Low Cost Community Acupuncture Clinic Opens in Winona, MN offers acupuncture from $15-$35 per session

Laser Safety Industries offers completely customizable laser warning sign. Custom laser warning signs help you provide a strong warning messages telling employees to take caution. Customers can design custom laser danger signs to suit their needs.

Multi-use, breathable open-cell foam wraps feature pockets which hold one or two standard ice packs. Ice Wraps secure easily with adjustable Velcro closure to keep cold easily and constantly where needed.

The Healthy People Corner offers MenoProgen. The Healthy People Corner has some of the best Health and Wellness advice and is a recognized source for Chinese Herbal Medicine worldwide.

The husband and wife physician owners of Edina's Skin Rejuvenation Clinic discuss the debate between traditional liposuction versus laser-assisted liposuction and how tumescent laser lipolysis techniques are stacking up against the competition.

Elizabeth Hagberg, MD, Owner of Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA located in Edina, Minnesota is to sit on the expert panel at the 2009 Sciton Summit-Midwest held July 11th and 12th in Chicago.

Alignment of State-of-the-Art Technology Providers Strengthens Joint Product Offerings

The newest LapSim module for surgical training has arrived!

Mexico gains access to more high-tech training tools for surgeons.

Managing your baby fat cell population is a topic you most certainly did not learn about in school. Yet, how skillfully you do this will determine if you become overweight or are able to lose extra weight.

Bill Jeatran is recognized by the insurance carrier for his leadership in the industry and philanthropy.

Laser Safety Industries introduced their new lightweight sport wrap frame style 30 laser glasses are available in 3 sizes: kids/small, medium, and large.

New Splash Shield Lite disposable face shields are a comfortable and effective solution for dental professionals, lab and central reprocessing/sterilization workers, and dialysis centers’ face protection needs.

Ideal for reducing pain and swelling after dental procedures, the Head Wrap includes two reusable Ice Packs (one for each cheek). This comfortable, neoprene-free wrap is reusable and washable.

LSI now offers COX II and COX II-H ocular laser and IPL (intense pulsed light) shields.

LSI introduces their new fame style 40 laser safety glasses for use with polycarbonate, glass, and dielectric coated laser filters. The 40 is metal spectacle style frame and can accommodate prescription laser safe filters.

LSI raised the standard for the laser safety products by offering custom permanently marking on their laser glasses and laser goggles.

Beautiful framed prints of a near-perfect smile provide a visual reference for patients and a conversation starter for dentists and orthodontists about braces, whitening and general dentistry services.

New Body Shield body supports with advanced open cell Holofiber fabric are more effective and comfortable than neoprene-based supports. Body Shield body supports increase patients’ compliance, comfort and healing.

The Colon Cancer Resource website awarded certification by the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) Mar 25, 2009. The Colon Cancer Resource is dedicated to providing an understanding of colon cancer in clear understandable language for patients.

LSI introduces their new laser glasses fame style 100-50-101 for CO2 lasers. The 100-50-101 is clear spectacle style frame constructed of optical clarity CO2 laser filter polycarbonate.

Twin Cities’ medical spa, Skin Rejuvenation Clinic says they are seeing an increase in inquires and bookings for ProLipo™ and Vaser® laser and ultrasound-assisted liposuction, despite the current economic situation in Minnesota and the nation.

The Cancer Information Center, LLC founded by Stephen Goldner, JD, RAC is happy to announce the establishment of the new website www.ColonCancerResource.com designed specifically for colon cancer patients and their families.

Shoreview, MN Chiropractor Dr Douglas Yost was interviewed on March 10, 2009 by Larry Elliott of BlogTalkRadio.com about how he approaches Wellness Chiropractic Care and taking a whole body approach to healing.

St. Paul, Minnesota – RespirTech recently announced the appointment of Mary Kay Full as its new CFO.

Dr. Douglas Yost has been practicing chiropractic in the Shoreview, MN area since February 17, 2004.

The MediLock healthcare and safety security lock kit secures controlled substances and expensive items without drilling or installing costly internal locks. Attached to pre-existing storage pieces, MediLock allows compliance with federal regulations.

Scheduled for release in March 2009 is a new version of the MotivAider(R), a simple electronic device that was created from scratch to help people of all ages worldwide change their own habits.

The 100-10-105 is a light yellow colored laser filer and has an optical density of 5+ from 190-400 nm and 6+ from 10,000-11,000 nm which is idea for applications using Eximer lasers, Argon lasers, and CO2 lasers.

Twin Cities’ medical spa, Skin Rejuvenation Clinic is one of the first cosmetic centers in Minnesota to carry LatisseTM, the only FDA-approved prescription to increase the length, thickness and darkness of eyelashes.

In today's slow economy it is as important as ever to have a great marketing plan for your practice. Dr. John Reizer's book on Chiropractic Marketing gives you a sure fire step-by-step guide to cost effective marketing.

LSI introduces their new fame style 35 for use with polycarbonate, glass, and dielectric coated laser filters.

LSI raised the standard for the laser safety products industry by permanently marking all their laser glasses and windows.

Laser Safety Industries became a corporate member of the LIA showing its support for the laser community and development of new regulations.