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NMPI Launches Fifth Portable Cardiology Unit

Nuclear Medicine Professionals, Inc. has added a fifth mobile nuclear cardiology unit to its fleet to keep pace with explosive growth in demand and market expansion. Gainesville, FL (PRWEB) August 5, 2009 -- Nuclear Medicine Professionals, Inc. (NMPI) announces the acqu...

Birdies for Breast Cancer Announces Fifth Annual Charity Golf Classic Hosted by Top Women's Golfer, Cristie Kerr

NEW YORK, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Birdies for Breast Cancer, the nonprofit organization established by Cristie Kerr in 2003 with a mission to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer, announced today the fifth annual charity golf classic will be held at Liberty National. The even...

TrinityCare Senior Living Announces Funding Agreement for Fifth Senior Living Facility

FRIENDSWOOD, Texas, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TrinityCare Senior Living, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TCSR), which develops, manages and owns faith-based senior living facilities, today announced the execution of a funding agreement with Deutsche Bank Berkshire Mortgage, I...

HealthFitness to Present at the Noble Financial 2009 Fifth Annual Equity Conference

MINNEAPOLIS, June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HealthFitness Corporation (NYSE Amex: FIT ), a leading provider of integrated employee health and productivity management solutions, announced today that Gregg Lehman, chief executive officer and Wes Winnekins, chief financial officer, will present...

UCSF Ranks Fifth in New "U.S News" Survey on Best Medical Schools

The UCSF School of Medicine ranks fifth among all medical schools in the nation in a new survey on ''America's Best Graduate Schools'' conducted by ''U.S. News & World Report.'' (Vocus) April 23, 2009 -- The UCSF School of Medicine ranks fifth among all medical scho...

Cromwell AAA Self Storage, LLC Celebrates the Completion of Its Fifth Year Anniversary of Operations

CROMWELL, Conn., April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Cromwell AAA Self Storage has nearly 400 fully insulated individual storage bays or units totaling nearly 50,000 square feet. The facility has both climate controlled and non-climate controlled units. The property is spread out over five acres with five si...

Bentley University Presents Fifth Annual Bentley Leadership Forum, in Cooperation With TIME

The Business of Healing Our World: Leveraging Innovation, Social Enterprise and Service Thursday, April 16, 2009, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Forum Highlights: Keynote by Van Jones, Founder of Green For All and White House Special Advisor for Green Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation; ...

UPDATE: P&M Corporate Finance Announces Partnership with Robin Young to Present the Fifth Annual Spine Technology Summit

April 27 th , 2009 in London SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- P&M Corporate Finance LLC, a middle market investment banking firm, is pleased to announce that it has taken over the Spine Technology Summit and formed a partnership with Robin Young to present the Premier Spine...

WuXi PharmaTech Honored on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2008 List for the Fifth Consecutive Year

SHANGHAI, China, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX ), a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, is proud to announce that it was selected for the Deloitte Technol...

Legendary Folk Icon, Judy Collins, to Perform at The Fifth Annual James E. Marshall OCD Foundation Beyond Beauty Gala

NEW YORK, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, February 3, 2009, legendary folk icon, Judy Collins, will perform live at The Fifth Annual Beyond Beauty Gala to benefit The James E. Marshall OCD Foundation, an organization dedicated to genetic research and awareness for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder...

Health and Fitness Site iNutrition.com Gives Away Fifth Nintendo Wii and Wii Fit

HOUSTON and OTTAWA, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- iNutrition announced today the fifth winner of the "Have Fun & Get Fit" sweepstakes, featuring a free Nintendo Wii and Wii Fit system. The Winner of the fifth drawing is Carlos Carini of Provo, Utah. iNutrition sweepstakes winner C...

SuperGen to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Fifth Annual Healthcare Conference on November 18, 2008

DUBLIN, Calif., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SuperGen, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUPG ), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel cancer therapies, today announced that James S. Manuso, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer is scheduled to present at the La...

HealthCare Partners Rated A 'Top Performing California Physician Group' By IHA For the Fifth Straight Year

HealthCare Partners is being recognized as one of the top performing California physician groups by the Integrated Healthcare Association for the fifth straight year. HealthCare Partners is one of only four California Physicians groups in the greater Los Angeles area to receive this recognition. ...

Accuray Incorporated Ranked Fifth in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Silicon Valley Scientific/Medical Equipment, and Biotechnology Companies

Attributes its 5,000 Percent Revenue Growth from FY03-FY07 to Increased CyberKnife Acceptance SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY ), has been named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Silicon Valley Scientifi...

The Melting Pot Joins St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(R) for the Fifth Annual Thanks and Giving(R) Campaign

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The Melting Pot Restaurants join St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in the fifth annual Thanks and Giving campaign from Nov. 1 - Dec. 31 to "give thanks for the healthy kids in your life, and give to those who are not." "From the beginning, our involve...

Gwyneth Paltrow Announced as EIF Ambassador to Saks Fifth Avenue's 2008 KEY TO THE CURE Campaign

Benefit T-Shirt Design By Karl Lagerfeld A Women's Cancer Initiative in Partnership with the Entertainment Industry Foundation's Women's Cancer Research Fund NEW YORK, July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Saks Fifth Avenue and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) annou...

Adaptis Named 'Top 100' Company for Fifth Consecutive Year

Annual Ranking Measures Healthcare Information Technology Revenue SEATTLE, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Adaptis, a leading provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) solutions for health payers, today announced that the company has once again been named to the prestigious and highly anticipat...

HealthGrades releases Fifth Annual Women's Health in American Hospitals study

GOLDEN, Colo. (June 24, 2008) Large variations among hospitals persist in the quality of maternity and cardiac care for women, according to a new study released today by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization. The Fifth Annual HealthGrades Women's Health in American...

Pennsylvania Department of Health Confirms Fifth Salmonella Case Linked to National Outbreak

Investigation Shows No Link to Pennsylvania-Grown Tomatoes HARRISBURG, Pa., June 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Five illnesses caused by Salmonella Saintpaul now have been confirmed among Pennsylvania residents, State Health Secretary Dr. Calvin B. Johnson announced today. These cases are lin...

Eleven Going on 70: SCAN Health Plan Helps Fifth Graders Understand Aging Through First-Ever Senior Sensitivity Training for Kids

VAN NUYS, Calif., June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifth graders at Gault Street Elementary School in Van Nuys today experienced firsthand some of the challenges that come with aging. Through an innovative Senior Sensitivity Program sponsored by the not-for-profit SCAN Health Plan, the students partici...

New Jersey Dermatologists Gear Up for Fifth Season of 'Play Safe in the Sun' at LPGA's Sybase Classic to Urge Outdoor Enthusiasts to Protect Skin

Local members of the Women's Dermatologic Society (WDS) will provide free skin cancer screenings and golfer sun safety education as part of new 3-year outreach CLIFTON, N.J., May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- As skin cancer continues as the most common cancer in the United Sta...

Every fifth adolescent smokes

As many as 20% of adolescents from 11 to 17 years of age smoke. This was the result of the nationwide German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS), performed by the Robert Koch Institute and presented by the sociologist Thomas Lampert in the current edition o...

Quixtar Announces Fifth Consecutive Year of Billion-Dollar Sales

Independent Business Owners earned $363 million in bonuses and incentives ADA, Mich., Feb. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Quixtar Inc. today announced fiscal 2007 sales of $1.072 billion, the fifth consecutive year in which the company surpassed the billion-dollar mark. The results represented a slight dec...

Rising Medical Solutions, Inc. Ranks Fifth on the Private Company Index (PCI) 'Top Growth Companies' List

CHICAGO, Feb. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Rising Medical Solutions, Inc. (Rising), a leading medical cost containment organization, received honors on the Private Company Index (PCI) "Top Growth Company" list for its fourth quarter performance in 2007. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080...

Dorsey Schools, Detroit Area's Preeminent Career Training School, Opens a Fifth Campus in Farmington Hills

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 18, Dorsey Schools will open its fifth career training school at 33045 Hamilton Court, Farmington Hills, Michigan. The Farmington Hills facility has the capacity for 250 students in an intimate, small campus, community-style setting. ...

Abaxis, Inc. to Present at the Fifth Annual Sidoti & Company Emerging Growth Conference

UNION CITY, Calif., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Abaxis, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABAX ), a medical products company manufacturing point-of-care blood analysis systems, announced today that Clint Severson, CEO and President, will present at the Fifth Annual Sidoti & Company Emerging Growth Conferen...

Discovery Health's Fifth Annual National Body Challenge Takes a Stand Against Obesity by Offering the Keys to Adopting a Healthy, Active Lifestyle

-- Discovery Health Partners with Kashi, America's Milk Processors and Bally Total Fitness to Shape Up America on Television, Online and in the Community at No Cost to the Participant -- SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Health's fifth annual NATIONAL BODY ...

ALLDATA SHREDDING Celebrates Fifth Anniversary With 'A' Grade From Clients

SEATTLE, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- ALLDATA SHREDDING INC., the leading Pacific Northwest information security firm specializing in information destruction, observes its five-year anniversary tomorrow. The closely-held, family-owned and operated company commemorates the following milestones: ...

TriWest Executive Advisory Board Marks Its Fifth Year

PHOENIX, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- In the intricate business of military health care, TriWest Healthcare Alliance sought direct input from its customers from its inception nearly 11 years ago with a set of locally-based customer advisory boards in key communities across its service area. Five y...

Alzheimer's Foundation of America Holds Fifth Annual National Memory Screening Day

Record Number of Sites, including Kmart Chain, are Participating NEW YORK, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA), drawing attention to the need for healthy aging and early detection of memory loss, is holding its fifth annual National Memory Screening ...

Saks Fifth Avenue Unveils Five Magical Holiday Gifts

- Proceeds from the sale of each extraordinary gift to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - NEW YORK, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Saks Fifth Avenue announced that it has created five exclusive, over-the-top luxury gifts available for purchase beginning October ...

Hazelden Honors Stephen I. Sadove, Chairman and CEO of Saks Fifth Avenue at its New York Awards Dinner to Benefit Youth and Families

NEW YORK, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- On Oct. 23rd, the fashion and corporate worlds will join Hazelden in honoring Stephen I. Sadove, Chairman and CEO of Saks Fifth Avenue, at "Fresh Start," Hazelden's New York Awards Dinner to Benefit programs for Youth and Families, which will take place at The...

Segal Survey Predicts Declines in Trends for Fifth Consecutive Year

NEW YORK, Sept. 19, /PRNewswire/ -- The 2008 Segal Health Plan Cost Trend Survey forecasts continued declines in trends for 2008, marking the fifth consecutive year of declining medical trends. And, although a growing number of health plans project single-digit trends for 2008, health plan cos...

Genomic Health to Present at ThinkEquity Partners Fifth Annual Growth Conference

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genomic Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GHDX ) today announced that Randy Scott, Ph.D., Genomic Health's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the ThinkEquity Partners Fifth Annual Growth Conference in San Francisco, CA on Septemb...

Mercedes-Benz Special Edition C350 Sport Sedan to Raise $1 Million for Saks Fifth Avenue's KEY TO THE CURE

Sales of 1,000 Exclusively-Appointed Vehicles to Support EIF's Women's Cancer Research Fund MONTVALE, N.J., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) has designed a special edition version of its all-new, eagerly-awaited 2008 C350 Sport Sedan to raise funds fo...

One Fifth of Timor Needs Food Assistance: UN Report

Persistent drought and plagues of locusts ravaged Timor-Leste's harvest in 2007, cutting production of major crops by as much as 30 per cent and leaving one-fifth of the population in need of food assistance , says a report issued today by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...

Bobby Robson Diagnosed With Cancer for Fifth Time

Former England manager Sir Bobby Robson is ready to fight against cancer for the fifth time . The 74-year-old Robson, who said that he was diagnosed with cancer for the fifth time, started a six-week bout of chemotherapy last week after cancerous nodules were discovered in his lungs. ...

Boffins Identify Fifth Gene Behind Joubert Syndrome

An international team of researchers has identified a new genetic cause for Joubert syndrome (JS), an inherited condition that affects development of the cerebellum and brainstem-the structures in the brain that coordinate movements and regulate basic functions such as breathing, swallowing, heart...

Diabetes Labeled As World's Fifth Killer Disease

High blood sugar is a definitive indication of diabetes. Researchers from Harvard School of Public Health have conducted a study, which has shown //that diabetes can kill people much before they are even diagnosed with the disease. Danaei and colleagues analyzed data from 52 nations. Their fi...

Czech Republic struck by fifth bird flu incident

Another bird flu case has been detected in Czech republic by way of the dead swan found in the Bavorovice near Ceske Budejovice, south Bohemia, Josef Duben. This was brought to light by a spokesman for the State Veterinary //Administration. This is the fifth case of bird flu. To make a confirm...