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GeoVax Labs, Inc. Announces Six Month 2009 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update

ATLANTA, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GeoVax Labs, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GOVX), an Atlanta-based, biopharmaceutical firm (the "Company"), developing human vaccines for diseases caused by HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and other infectious agents, today announced its finan...

SnoringIsntSexy.com Tops 21,000 Site Visits for Second Month in a Row

Snoring Isn't Sexy, LLC, a company dedicated to disseminating information on dentistry's role in the recognition and management of snoring and sleep apnea, announced today that it received more than 21,000 visits to its web site for the second month in a row. New York, ...

Parent's Guide to Cord Blood Foundation Introduces New Brochure During Cord Blood Awareness Month to Address Critical Education Gap

Published Data Reinforces Need for Better Cord Blood Education BROOKEVILLE, Md., July 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Expectant parents are poorly informed about cord blood banking, according to a study published in the Journal of Reproductive Medicin e . In fact, of the expectant...

National Safety Council Launches June National Safety Month With Free Training

ITASCA, Ill., May 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Safety Council will launch its 2009 June National Safety Month with free enrollment in two popular online training courses, June 1-7 only: "Alive at 25(R) Parent Program," for parents of teen drivers, and "First A...

Siemens Promotes May is Better Speech and Hearing Month on America's Largest Stage

Educating the public about hearing loss and the importance of hearing health PISCATAWAY, N.J., May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens Hearing Instruments, Inc. celebrates May is Better Speech and Hearing Month in Times Square from May 11 through 28 in many cameo appearances. Siemens will air a 3...

Uno Chicago Grill(R) Partners With American Celiac Disease Alliance to Raise Money During Celiac Awareness Month in May

BOSTON, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Uno Chicago Grill (R) ( www.unos.com ) will host a national Dough Rai$er beginning May 25 through 31 to benefit the American Celiac Disease Alliance ( www.americanceliac.org ) in support of National Celiac Awareness Month in May. "Getting families to eat ou...

EHE International and the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation Celebrate Lupus Awareness Month in Rockefeller Plaza

The Ad Council's "Could I Have Lupus?" PSA campaign featured in display window through May 31, 2009 NEW YORK, May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The S.L.E. Lupus Foundation, a leading organization in the fight against lupus, is kicking off Lupus Awareness Month by unveiling a 115-sq ft ...

Weston United Celebrates Mental Health Month on May 19th

Aims to Raise Money for Housing NYC's Homeless & Mentally Ill NEW YORK, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- May marks National Mental Health Month and to shed light on it, philanthropic-minded New Yorkers will raise money for Weston United's housing and support services for the mentally ill and phys...

American Stroke Association Provides Tips for Caregivers as Part of Stroke Month in May

DALLAS, April 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- If your loved one suffers a stroke, you'll probably be left overwhelmed with countless questions. What medications have been prescribed? What side effects should you watch for? Does your home need to be modified to meet the needs of the stroke surv...

Turn the Corner Foundation Rings in Lyme Disease Awareness Month Early at NYSE on April 23, 2009

Early Detection and Treatment of Lyme is Imperative NEW YORK, April 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Turn the Corner Foundation (TTC), a leading national charity dedicated to Lyme disease research and healthcare provider education, will ring in Lyme Disease Awareness Month (LDAM) at the New York...

Kensey Nash Reports Third Quarter and First Nine Month Fiscal Year 2009 Results

EXTON, Pa., April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kensey Nash Corporation (Nasdaq: KNSY ), a leading medical technology company that provides innovative solutions and technologies for a wide range of medical procedures, today reported the results for its third quarter and first nine months of fis...

Largest Organ and Tissue Donation Event in U.S. to Cap April's National Donate Life Month Observances

More than 7,000 Southlanders, Chikezie, Kris Jenner and Khloe Kardashian to Walk in Seventh Annual Donate Life Run/Walk, April 25, Cal State Fullerton More Than 100 Southern California Mayors Sign DMV/Donate Life California Month Proclamations LOS ANGELES, April 8 /PRNewswire/ --...

Easter Seals Notes April's Autism Awareness Month to Highlight Services Available to Families Living With Autism

Need for Heightened Autism Awareness among Hispanic Community as Fewer Receiving Diagnosis and Support CHICAGO, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Easter Seals is shining the spotlight on its services for individuals living with autism. Among its vast array of services, the national nonprofit provides f...

American Kidney Fund Warns of Kidney Disease Risk Factors During Kidney Awareness Month

Diabetes and high blood pressure are the two leading causes of chronic kidney disease, and during National Kidney Awareness Month, the American Kidney Fund is working to ensure that individuals have the information they need to take charge of their kidney health. Rockvi...

EyeCare America Offers No-Cost Medical Eye Care to Qualified Seniors In Support of National AMD Month - March 2009

Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in people 65 years or older in the United States. According to the National Eye Institute, AMD affects more than 10 million Americans. San Francisco, CA -- Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)...

Imagenetix, Inc. Reports Third Quarter and Nine Month Results

- Third Quarter Revenue Increases by 102% from Prior Year - Third Quarter After Tax Income Rounds to Break Even - Nine Month Revenue Increases by 54% From Prior Year - Nine Month After Tax Income of $786,000 SAN DIEGO, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Imagenetix, Inc. (OTC...

In Month of the Heart, Scientists Identify Better Way to Predict Heart-Disease Risk

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Knowing what someone eats can help doctors predict that person's risk of heart disease more accurately, according to a new study by scientists in Greece(1). Their research found that including dietary factors in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk-prediction...

WomenHeart Celebrates American Heart Month With Heart Promises Campaign

Pledge to Improve Your Heart Health Through Proper Oral Care WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- During February's American Heart Month, women throughout the U.S. will be making personal pledges to improve their heart health. To help support this national initiative and promote heart health a...

Free Dental Screenings Every Tuesday in February To Celebrate Children's Dental Health Month

Sponsored by Delta Dental of Minnesota (Vocus) February 3, 2009 -- Who: Delta Dental of Minnesota , Children's Dental Services, Twin Cities children and their parents What: To kick off Children's Dental Health Month, free children's dental screenings wi...

Celebrate American Heart Month with a Treadmill Desk

Yet another reason to use a treadmill desk to prevent obesity: heart health. Phoenix, AZ (Vocus) January 28, 2009-- Beginning in 1963 Congress mandated the President to proclaim February as "American Heart Month". Typically this is the month of the largest fun...

Custody Awarded to Stepfather: 10 Month Old Child Now to Have Open-Heart Surgery

CHICAGO, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- In a groundbreaking case that could affect one-third of American families, Cook County Circuit Court Judge John Thomas Carr transferred custody of a 10 month old child with a severe heart condition to the child's stepfather from the mother. Judge Carr also gave...

Neuroactive Bike: America's First And Only Mind-Body Fitness Equipment Used For The Ultimate Brain Fitness Gym Program Launched This Month At Lady Of America Fitness Center

Brain Center America's New Neuroactive Exercise Bike Trains the Body and Brain for Total Fitness Miami, FL (PRWEB) January 8, 2009 -- Fitness centers are entering the next lap of their evolution with the NeuroActive Bike, a new breed of exerciser that simultaneously tra...

A Month Left to Enter the 'Get Screened' Video Contest for a Chance to Win Up to $2,500

Contest throws a spotlight on the importance of colorectal-cancer screening SEATTLE, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- There's still a month left for movie makers to enter Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's "Get Screened" video contest - a creative challenge to help shine a spotlight on the i...

November: National Epilepsy Awareness Month Actress Hunter Tylo Turns Tragic Loss Into Hope

One year since Mickey's accidental death (October 18th) Hunter has been changing the face of Epilepsy. She joins American Epilepsy Outreach Foundation as National Spokesperson. CHICAGO, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. The American Epilepsy ...

Ocean Blue Plastic Surgery to Open This Month on Brickell Avenue

MIAMI, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The Grand Opening Celebration of Ocean Blue Plastic Surgery is slated for Wednesday, November 19, from 7:00 until 10:00 p.m. Ocean Blue Plastic Surgery is located on 1900 Brickell Avenue, one of Miami's most prestigious addresses. Guests are invited to enjoy the ...

November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month in Mich.

LifeSecure Insurance Company Leading Charge in Long-Term Care Awareness BRIGHTON, Mich., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeSecure Insurance Company, which provides long-term care solutions that help families live well and worry less, says more needs to be done to raise awareness of long-term care is...

DATATRAK International, Inc. Announces 2008 Third Quarter and Nine Month Operating Results

Q3 Revenue increases 12% over prior year quarter; Q3 Gross Profit Margin improves to 76% CLEVELAND, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DATATRAK International, Inc. (Nasdaq: DATA ), a technology and services company focused on global eClinical solutions for the clinica...

National Diabetes Month Book Suggestions From Black Expressions(R) Book Club

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the American Diabetes Association, 23.6 million Americans suffer from diabetes. The African American community is one of the groups hardest hit by this disease, with over 3.7 million diagnosed. With November being National Diabetes Month, Black Exp...

EyeCare America Provides Free Dilated Eye Exams During Diabetes Awareness Month in November

Dilated Eye Exams Help Protect Seniors with Diabetes from Vision Loss San Francisco, CA (Vocus) November 3, 2008-- Diabetes continues to be a growing epidemic in the United States. Currently, an estimated 17.9 million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes. Howe...

EyeCare America Provides Free Dilated Eye Exams During Diabetes Awareness Month in November

Dilated Eye Exams Help Protect Seniors with Diabetes from Vision Loss SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Diabetes continues to be a growing epidemic in the United States. Currently, an estimated 17.9 million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes. However, another 5.7 mill...

DATATRAK International Management to Host Conference Call on November 6, 2008 to Discuss Third Quarter and Nine Month Operating Results for 2008

CLEVELAND, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DATATRAK International, Inc. (Nasdaq: DATA ), a technology and services company focused on global eClinical solutions for the clinical trials industry, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss third quarter and nine month oper...

Donations, Education, and People-Power Mark MassMutual Breast Cancer Awareness Month Efforts

SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- With a combination of charitable contributions, innovative education and personal involvement that has become its hallmark, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) and its agents nationwide are once again rallying to the cause of Bre...

PA Commission for Women Kicks Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month With Pink Fountain Tour

Fountains in Harrisburg, Pittsburgh and Erie to Go Pink in October HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Three of Pennsylvania's most notable fountains will turn pink as the Pennsylvania Commission for Women kicks-off Breast Cancer Awareness Month in honor of the women and fam...

How to Help Down Syndrome and Other Special Needs Children - Free Booklet and Parenting Course Available This Month From The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential

WYNDMOOR, Pa., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Since Vice President hopeful Governor Sarah Palin appeared on national television last week with Trig, her baby diagnosed with Down syndrome, a new light has been shone on these children. This is good news for the children, their parents, and the profess...

Southern Home Medical Announces Revenues Up 172% for the Month of August

LYMAN, S.C., Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc. (OTC: SHOM) announced today that total revenues grew 172% for the month of August 2008 compared to July 2008. Greg Tucker, President and CEO of the Company, stated, "On the heels of reporting record sales i...

Cookie Magazine and Lord & Taylor Launch 'Cookies for Kids' Cancer' in Support of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month on September 13th, 2008

Buy a Cookie, Save a Life NEW YORK, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Cookie Magazine and Lord & Taylor will launch a nationwide initiative on September 13th with "Cookies for Kids' Cancer," to observe National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. "Cookies for Kids' Cancer" (cookiesf...

Cord Blood America Reports Six Month Financial Results

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CBAI), the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company ( http://www.cordblood-america.com ) focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells to families nationwide and internationall...

Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Provides Complimentary Online Access to Breastfeeding Medicine for the Month of August

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- In Recognition of World Breastfeeding Week, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. (http://www.liebertpub.com ) will provide free online access to Breastfeeding Medicine (http://www.liebertpub.com/bfm ) for the entire month of August. Breastfeeding Medicine, a MED...

Announcement Outlines 36 Month Custom Deployment Contract With Potential Revenues Reaching $30 Million Dollars

BELLEVUE, Wash., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sector 10, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SECT; Frankfurt: '4SR') announced today that it has reached a truly major milestone schedule to start this month with Syptec Internet Services LLC (Bluffdale, UT) and Titan Alarm LLC (Phoenix, AZ). The deplo...

Myanmar One Month Later: Delta Communities Surviving on Resilience

- Aid worker: Remote communities 'rebuilding with whatever they could find' - Needs remain desperate for emergency relief and livelihoods recovery - World Vision has assisted 250,000 survivors to date, but access challenges remain YANGON, Myanmar, June 2 /PRNewswir...