California Cancer Specialists Medical Group, Inc. Opens Outpatient Cancer Center in South Pasadena, Calif., With Renowned Medical Staff, State-of-the-Art Technology

SOUTH PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- California Cancer Specialists Medical Group, Inc. opened its first free-standing multi-specialty cancer center in South Pasadena. The 22,000 s.f. facility, operating under the banner, South Pasadena Cancer Center, will provide outpatient ser...

New Collagen Meniscus Implant Opens New Vista for Knee Repair

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stone Clinic in San Francisco reported it implanted the first commercially available meniscus templates in California this past week, opening up a whole new field of meniscus reconstruction. The implant permits segmental rebuilding of portions damaged...

Physicians Prompt Care Health Clinic Opens in Orland Park JEWEL-OSCO(R)

FRANKLIN PARK, Ill., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- JEWEL-OSCO, a leading Midwest food and drug retailer, has partnered with Tinley Park-based Physicians Prompt Care Centers to launch Physicians Prompt Care Express, a convenient new health care option designed to meet the needs of busy sou...

North Highland Opens First Asia Office in Shanghai

ATLANTA, July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Global management and technology consulting firm North Highland announced today the opening of its first Asia office in Shanghai, China , as part of its ongoing expansion strategy both in the United States and abroad. The new office will sup...

Mayor Julian 'Jolly' Reseueollo Dialysis Center Officially Opens Doors With Support From Bridge of Life - DaVita Medical Missions

TACOMA, Wash., July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bridge of Life - DaVita Medical Missions(TM), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that focuses on bringing life-saving dialysis to developing countries, officially opened its doors to the city of San Carlos community on July 21 to...

Stem Cell Decision Opens New Doors, May Spur More Research

Some avenues of scientific inquiry remain unfunded, however,, WEDNESDAY, July 15 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced last week their new guidelines for stem cell research funding, including allowing some previously ineligible stem cell lines to re...

Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating Opens Arizona Franchise

OTTAWA, Ill., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating (SSHE) is pleased to announce the opening of its newest franchise, Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating of Arizona. SSHE provides healthy, portion and calorie-controlled meals that are ideal for health con...

Nick Jonas Opens Up About His Diabetes In Exclusive TV Interview July 19th, 2009 on dLife

WESTPORT, Conn., July 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- dLife , the world's largest and only multi-media diabetes resource, announced today that Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers will be featured in a candid and extended interview about his four-year challenge with type 1 diabetes....

Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health Opens for Business

LAS VEGAS, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health welcomes its first patients today, opening the doors to an architectural gem and a highly touted model of patient-focused care. The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center fo...

HealthCare Partners Opens Glendora Urgent Care Center

HealthCare Partners recently opened a new Urgent Care Center (UCC) at the site of its medical office in Glendora, bringing more healthcare options to the residents of eastern San Gabriel Valley. The Glendora Urgent Care Center will serve patients who have urgent but not life-threatening medical n...

Chiltern Opens Office in Budapest, Hungary

LONDON, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Chiltern International Limited (Chiltern), a global clinical research organization (CRO) announced that it has opened a new office in Budapest, Hungary. Dr. Attila Lorinczi will lead this operation. Dr. Lorinczi is a member of the Hungarian Medical Society a...

Successful Demonstration of Health Information Exchange Opens ARRA Stimulus Options for California

California eHealth Collaborative announced a successful demonstration of electronic exchange of clinical information to improve patient care. The Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) Connect software, released by the federal government in April, was showcased in June by five separate He...

AthletiCo Opens 52nd Physical Therapy Center in South Elgin

AthletiCo, an Illinois-based leader in physical therapy, fitness, and performance services, opens its 52nd center in South Elgin. Oak Brook, IL (Vocus) June 22, 2009 -- AthletiCo, an Illinois-based leader in physical therapy, fitness, and performance services, opens its...

Power Plate(R) Opens Cutting-Edge Studio in L.A.

LOS ANGELES, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Power Plate(R) North America (PPNA), the global leader in Advanced Vibration Technology,(TM) is bringing the hottest trend in fitness and beauty to the greater Los Angeles market via a brand new, state-of-the-art Power Plate(R) studio opening this month for t...

Innovative Voice and Swallowing Center Opens in Orange County

Hoag Hospital announces the grand opening of Hoag Voice and Swallowing Center, the most comprehensive program in Orange County. Hoag Voice and Swallowing Center provides the complete spectrum of multidisciplinary care located within the new Hoag Health Center-Newport Beach. ...

Alan Stein D.D.S. Opens His Doors and Empties His Pockets

Northridge Hospital Foundation to Benefit NORTHRIDGE, Calif., June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Local dentist, Alan Stein, announced today he will be hosting the 'Reasons to Smile' benefit at the grand opening of his new office located in Northridge. For every person in attendance, a dona...

Another McGill/JGH breakthrough opens door to early Alzheimer's diagnosis

A new diagnostic technique which may greatly simplify the detection of Alzheimer's disease has been discovered by researchers at McGill University and the affiliated Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research at Montreal's Jewish General Hospital (JGH). Their results were published June 8 in the ...

GlaxoSmithKline Opens $600million Vaccine Plant In Singapore

New state-of-the-art vaccine plant to hire 200 staff in Singapore, GSK and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) set up endowment fund. Singapore (PRWEB) June 16, 2009 -- Singapore's pharmaceutical industry has moved into higher gear, with the opening of a stat...

Marbles: The Brain Store Opens New Location in Chicago, Introduces World's First Bike that Trains Body and Brain

Marbles: The Brain Store, today announced the new Skokie store opening mid-June will introduce the brain-health industry's latest: The NeuroActive Bike, the world's first exerciser that combines cardio workouts with brain workouts. Powered by Brain Center America's (BCA) patent-pending NeuroActiv...

Baylor Dallas Opens Nation's First Neurosurgical OR Suite Featuring BrainSUITE iMRI, GE Healthcare MR Surgical Technology

DALLAS, June 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas is the first hospital in the country to collaborate with GE Healthcare and BrainLAB to open technically advanced neurosurgery operating room (OR) suites that will allow neurosurgeons to use real-time, intra-...

Streamwood Hospital Opens New Children's Center to Meet Vital Community Need

42 beds added to serve the most clinically complex children STREAMWOOD, Ill., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Streamwood Behavioral Health Systems today announced that its new 30,000-square-foot Children's Center addition has opened and begun admitting patients. The addition will increase the current...

National Museum of Dentistry Opens New Smile Experience, Exhibition Recognizes Dr. Irwin Smigel as Father of Aesthetic Dentistry

BALTIMORE, June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Museum of Dentistry will unveil a new historical exhibition called The Smile Experience on June 6, 2009, marking the achievements of Dr. Irwin Smigel , the father of aesthetic dentistry. An Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, t...

Window for Stroke Treatment Opens Wider

Clot-busting drug found effective 4.5 hours after symptoms begin THURSDAY, May 28 (HealthDay News) -- A new analysis showing that a potent clot-dissolving drug can safely be used to treat strokes four-and-a-half hours after symptoms begin has prompted a change in a current recommendati...

CBLPath Opens Manhattan Facility

New location brings laboratory services closer to Metropolitan area physicians Rye Brook, N.Y. (PRWEB) May 28, 2009 -- CBLPath, Inc., one of the nation's fastest-growing providers of specialized anatomic pathology services, today announced the opening of its Manhattan F...

MDS Nordion Opens New Radiopharmaceutical Production Facility in Belgium

Site to Provide Glucotrace (Fluorodeoxyglucose) for Use in Earlier Detection of Disease and Therapy Management OTTAWA and FLEURUS, Belgium, May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - MDS Nordion, a leading global provider of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals used in molecular medicine,...

PRA International Opens Additional Drug Safety Center in Sao Paulo, Brazil

RALEIGH, N.C., May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA International, a leading Clinical Research Organization, announces the opening of a Drug Safety Center in its Sao Paulo, Brazil office. Drug Safety Centers are a key component of PRA's Safety and Risk Management unit. They are staffed with drug safety pr...

Alexian Brothers Medical Center Opens New Patient Tower

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexian Brothers Medical Center dedicated its long-awaited East Tower hospital addition on Thursday, May 21. The 200,000 square-foot, five-story, patient complex will convert the Elk Grove Village hospital to all private rooms, and will centralize a...

National Eyewear Chain Visionworks Opens Two New Stores in Orlando Market

SAN ANTONIO , May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Visionworks, a leading national provider of eye care services, announced the opening of two stores in the Orlando market, bringing their total number of stores in the area to eight. The Visionworks stores opened at Florida Mall in Orlando and Osceola Village ...

National Eyewear Chain EyeMasters Opens Tenth Store in Cleveland Market

SAN ANTONIO, May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- EyeMasters, a leading national provider of eye care services, announced the opening of their tenth store in the Cleveland market. The EyeMasters store opened at Belden Village Commons in Canton on March 27. "With the recent opening of Westfield Southpark in St...

Law Offices of Bruce Egert Opens New Office in Hackensack

Full-service law office with focus on personal injury matters opens up New Jersey office to better serve Bergen County clients Hackensack, NJ (Lexis Nexis) May 16, 2009 -- Bruce Egert, an experienced attorney with special expertise in the area of personal injury law , ...

News media registration opens for ACS National Meeting in Washington, DC, Aug. 16-20

WASHINGTON, May 11, 2009 News media registration for one of 2009's largest and most important scientific meetings is now open. The 238th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS) will be held Aug. 16-20, 2009, in Washington, D.C. More than 11,000 scientists and others a...

Medifast Weight Control Center Opens in Round Rock, TX

OWINGS MILLS, Md., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED ) today announced the grand opening of its third Medifast Weight Control Center in Austin, Tx. The new Medifast Weight Control Center is located at Round Rock Crossings Shopping Center, 117 Louis Henna Dr., Suite 120 A,...

Research opens up new horizons to the design of customized medicines against breast cancer

This release is available in Spanish . A research work carried out at the University of Granada (Spain), in collaboration with the Hospital Complex of Jan (Services of Medical Oncology, Radiology and Pathological Anatomy), has opened up new horizons to the design of customized medicines ...

As Kaiser Permanente Opens a New Hospital Wing, Security Officers Left Behind Without Affordable Healthcare

Service workers facing layoffs and healthcare cuts at nation's largest nonprofit healthcare organization to demonstrate outside grand opening of medical building OAKLAND, Calif., May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Calling attention to the recent rollback of their health benefits, security o...

Hospital Opens New $19 Million Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

DAYTON, Ohio, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, May 2, Miami Valley Hospital will unveil its new $19 million Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). A community ribbon cutting ceremony is set for 10 a.m. with tours of the unit to follow until 3:30 p.m. Created with baby and family comfort...

Child Care Center for Patients Opens at OhioHealth

Reduces Patient Stress When Children Have Safe Place to Play On-Site While Loved Ones Receive Medical Care WESTERVILLE, Ohio, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Horizons Family Solutions LLC , the world's leading provider of employer-sponsored child care, announced today the opening of The Club...

PLUS Diagnostics Opens West Coast Laboratory to Support Increased Demand for Anatomic Pathology Services

Company Continues National Expansion with Plans to Triple Overall Lab Capacity; Builds Foundation to Enter Hematology/Oncology Market LAKEWOOD, N.J., April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- PLUS Diagnostics, a leading anatomic pathology company, announced today that it is continuing its national expansion w...

Latina Actress Constance Marie Opens Up About Her Struggle to Conceive and Shares Her Knowledge on Organic Baby Care.

LOS ANGELES, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- After enduring two miscarriages and three grueling rounds of in-vitro fertilization, Latina actress Constance Marie delivered a healthy baby girl. Now Constance is ready to share her story of hope, fear, anguish, and finally love. "Trying to conceive was...

Illinois-Based AthletiCo Opens Milestone 50th Physical Therapy Center

AthletiCo, an Illinois-based leader in physical therapy, fitness, and performance services, recently reached a milestone when it opened its 50th physical therapy center in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood and 51st center in suburban Naperville. Oak Brook, IL (PRWEB) Apr...

Medifast Weight Control Center Opens in Austin, TX

Breakthrough Weight-Loss Plan Adapts to Dieter's Lifestyle OWINGS MILLS, Md., April 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED ) today announced the grand opening of its newest Medifast Weight Control Center in Austin, Tx. The new Medifast Weight Control Center is located at The...