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Coastal Contacts Helps Students Set Sights on Good Grades with $19.95 Glasses

Coastal Contacts, the world's largest online retailer of contact lenses and eyeglasses, launches their Back-To-School Kids Glasses Deals, aiming to help kids and teens in need of vision correction to afford eyeglasses for the new school year. Vancouver, BC (Vocus) Augus...

Conference on Honduras 2009 Set for Copan Ruinas

WASHINGTON, July 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- projecthonduras.com announced that the 10th annual Conference on Honduras will be held in Copan Ruinas, Honduras on September 24-26, 2009. The event will bring together more than 250 representatives of over 110 medical brigades, universities...

Harrison City ROCKS! Set for August 15, Music Festival to Benefit Cardiac Research at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The second annual Harrison City ROCKS! Festival kicks off Saturday, August 15, 12 p.m., at the Harrison City Municipal Park, to benefit the Matthew P. Fischerkeller Memorial Fund, which helps support cardiac research at Children's Hospital of Pit...

Pence Amendment Passes Rules Committee; Set for Friday Vote

WASHINGTON, July 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a Thursday surprise, an amendment to strip hundreds of millions of dollars from the nation's largest abortion business is set for a Friday vote on the House floor. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081105/DC44231LOGO ...

KLOS & Red Cross Set to Rock SoCal With Massive 5 Day Blood Drive

28th Annual KLOS Blood Drive Aims to Draw More Than 6,000 Pints LOS ANGELES, July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross and 95.5 KLOS are gearing up to rock Southern California's airwaves for the 28th Annual KLOS Blood Drive. The 2009 KLOS Blood Drive ...

U.S. Swine Flu Vaccine Trials Set to Begin

Announcement comes day after first such program in world started in Australia WEDNESDAY, July 22 (HealthDay News) -- The United States is readying its first human trials of an experimental vaccine to protect against the H1N1 swine flu virus, officials announced Wednesday. Two possib...

NIAID set to launch clinical trials to test 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine candidates

Scientists in a network of medical research institutions across the United States are set to begin a series of clinical trials to gather critical data about influenza vaccines, including two candidate H1N1 flu vaccines. The research will be under the direction of the National Institute of Allergy ...

Founders of Running Skirts Inc. Set to Launch New Maternity Line

SAN DIEGO, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Runners take your mark. Get pregnant. Go! No longer are pregnant women sitting on the sidelines. More women are exercising through their pregnancies and medical experts are applauding these strides in prenatal fitness. That's why Runningskirts...

Rising Financial Solutions Taps Director of Business Development for Medicare Set Aside Administration Offerings

CHICAGO, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Rising Financial Solutions, LLC, a medical-financial management company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Rising Medical Solutions, Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Hany Abdelsayed as the Director of Business Development for its Medicare Set Aside (MS...

Clarient Set to Join Russell 3000 Index

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Clarient, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLRT ), a premier anatomic pathology and molecular testing services resource for pathologists, oncologists and the pharmaceutical industry, today announced that the Company is set to join the broad-market Russ...

HIV Testing Day Set for Saturday in U.S.

Assessment helps people protect themselves and their partners, organizers say FRIDAY, June 26 (HealthDay News) -- Raising awareness of the importance of HIV testing is among the goals of the U.S. National HIV Testing Day on June 27. To mark the day, thousands of HIV testing sites, h...

The Chopra Center Press Set to Release New Book this June 25

In "Free to Love, Free to Heal: Heal Your Body by Healing Your Emotions," mind-body medical pioneer David Simon, M.D. offers a practical guide to healing your emotional and physical pain Carlsbad, CA (PRWEB) June 23, 2009 -- For those coping with emotional str...

Mary Harned Joins Americans United for Life, Set to Oppose Sotomayor Confirmation

WASHINGTON, June 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Former Chief Counsel on the Judiciary Committee staff of Senator Tom Coburn, Mary Harned has joined Americans United for Life (AUL) as Of Counsel to assist in spearheading America's oldest national pro-life organization through its efforts to coun...

Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. Set to Join Russell Microcap(R) Index

CHENGDU, China, June 22 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc., (NYSE AMEX: TPI ), a manufacturer and supplier of modernized traditional Chinese medicine ("TCM") based in Chengdu, China, today announced that it is set to join the Russell Microcap(R) Index when, accor...

AMICAS Set to Join Russell 3000 Index

Inclusion will result in increased visibility within the investment community BOSTON, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMICAS, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMCS ), a leader in image and information management solutions, today announced that it expects to join the broad-market Russell 3000 Index when Russ...

Rochester Medical Corporation Set to Join Russell 3000 Index

STEWARTVILLE, Minn., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rochester Medical Corporation (Nasdaq: ROCM ) will join the broad-market Russell 3000(R) Index when Russell Investments reconstitutes its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 26, according to a preliminary list of addi...

ICON Selected to Manage Lilly Clinical Trial Site Set Up and Monitoring in Europe

DUBLIN, June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR ; ISIN:IE0005711209), a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, today announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Eli Lilly and Compan...

LERA National Policy Forum Set for June 11-12 in Washington, D.C.

"New Frontiers in Labor and Employment Relations: Ensuring Good Jobs, Fair Treatment, and High Performance in a Turbulent Economy" WASHINGTON, June 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Policy Forum, sponsored by the Labor and Employment Relations Association on June 11-12, 2009, feat...

American Red Cross Set to Collect Blood from 16-Year Olds with Parental Consent

Governor Corzine signs Bill to enable 16-year olds to give the gift of life PHILADELPHIA, June 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine on May 6, 2009 signed new legislation which reduced the minimum age for donating blood to 16 years of age with parental consent. ...

Pain-Free, Hair-Free System Set to Transform Hair Removal

Near Infra Red technology (NIR) delivers revolutionary pain free hair removal. Glasgow clinic is one of the first in UK to offer genuine groundbreaking hair removal laser technology - the innovative Pain-Free, Hair-Free system. MANCHESTER, England, May 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Transform, the UK's...

World's First Animatronic Animal Therapy Program Set to Open

Animal-assisted & Creative Therapies to help children with special needs BRADENTON, Fla., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Animal-assisted & Creative Therapies (ACT) today announced plans to open a new 9-acre facility that will use animatronic animal therapy to assist in the devel...

Singers Mandisa & Jake Owen Help Community Health Organization Set Guinness World Record and Governor's Official Proclamation Declared

OVIEDO, Fla., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- It's official. Central Floridians helped set a new Guinness World Record for the Most Blood Pressure Screenings in a Single Day. The new record 2,075 blood pressure screenings, were taken during the Get Healthy Florida Fest held on May 23 in Oviedo, FL. In f...

Bill Saunders Joins Americans United for Life, Set to Expand Efforts to Protect Human Life Internationally

WASHINGTON, May 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- William L. "Bill" Saunders today joined Americans United for Life (AUL) as Senior Counsel. Mr. Saunders will be leading the development of an international edition of AUL's definitive legal guide Defending Life and contributing ...

Dynatronics to Release Third Quarter Results Thursday, May 14, 2009; Conference Call set for 1:30 p.m. ET

SALT LAKE CITY, May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dynatronics Corporation (Nasdaq: DYNT ) plans to release financial results for its quarter and nine months ended March 31, 2009 during the morning of Thursday, May 14, 2009. Dynatronics has scheduled a conference call for investors later tha...

Twin Sisters Set Their Sights On Biathlon Gold At The 2010 Winter Games

Identical twins, Tracy and Lanny Barnes are ranked among the top competitors in the world for Biathlon competitions. As former Olympians, they're striving to grab the gold at the 2010 Winter Games to be held in Vancouver, Canada. Lanny and Tracy are crediting Sinus Buster, a natural nasal spray m...

IOUSOS™ Launches Online Consumer Medical Bill Clearinghouse: New Service Set to Help More than 50 Million Americans and Healthcare Providers

A revolutionary new online patient medical bill clearinghouse is set to help more than 50 million Americans and healthcare providers tackle the growing problem of unpaid patient medical debt. IOUSOS™, Powered by GlobeFunder and GlobalTech Collection Services, is a Web-based platform that o...

Canadian Medical Device Set to Speed Treatment and Cut Health Care Costs for Common Cause of Vertigo

A new Canadian medical device, the DizzyFIX, is now available worldwide for self-directed home treatment of the most common cause of spinning vertigo, also called BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo). Edmonton, Canada (PRWEB) April 14, 2009 -- A new Canadian medi...

World's Leading Spine Technology Companies, Surgeons Set to Gather on April 27 at Fourth Annual Spine Technology Summit

Robin Young and P&M Corporate Finance Partner to Focus on New Materials, Market Intelligence at Upcoming Spine Technology Summit SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The fourth Annual Spine Technology Summit, focusing on innovation in spine care, will be held on April 27, 2009 at t...

Texas Racers Take a Deep Breath and Set Their Sights for the Heights

First-ever competitive stairclimb events planned in Houston and Dallas to benefit the American Lung Association ST. LOUIS, April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Get ready for some heavy breathing and heart-pounding action. Energizer and the American Lung Association are bringing the first-ever...

Columbia, Greenville, Charleston Set for National Walk @ Lunch Day Events

COLUMBIA, S.C., April 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is expanding its celebration of National Walk @ Lunch Day(R) this year to include community walks in Columbia, Greenville and Charleston that are free of charge and open to the public. The third annual N...

US Spinal Nonfusion Procedures Set to Increase Nearly Five Times From 2008 to 2013, According to Millennium Research Group

WALTHAM, Mass., March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Millennium Research Group's (MRG's) new US Markets for Spinal Implants 2009 report, the US spinal nonfusion technology segment will see an increase in procedure volumes through 2013 largely at the expense of traditional spinal fusion. Nonf...

Cleveland Trials Set In Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis (NSF) Gadolinium MRI Side Effects Cases

Two attorneys from Spangenberg, Shibley & Liber LLP are serving as Liaison Counsel and taking active roles in the Federal Court litigation involving gadolinium MRI contrast agent side effects and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis . The Federal Judge presiding over these cases has set four gado...

Kaiser Permanente Pasadena Marathon is Ready and Set to Go Sunday

Cool Weather Conditions are Forecast as Kaiser Permanente, City of Pasadena and Race Organizers Complete Route Preparations for 8,000 Plus Participants PASADENA, Calif., March 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The weather forecast is calling for cool temperatures and intermittent showers for this...

Third Annual Walk for Lupus Now Washington Set for April 18

WASHINGTON, March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3rd Annual Walk for Lupus Now Washington will occur on Saturday, April 18 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. between 13th and 3rd Streets. The Lupus Foundation of America Greater Washington Chapter (LFAGW) chapter expects this year's ...

Chicago's Own Hacker Con Set for May, Teaches Human Hacking to Corporations

Last year, we proved hacking for a living and making great money is a reality. This year we focus on advancing your security career and the most serious threat today, hacking humans AKA Social Engineering. Spring ChicagoCon 2009 by TDCC features world-class security training followed by a 2-Day E...

Optometry Career Conferences Set for Five N.C. Campuses in March

RALEIGH, N.C., March 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- North Carolina students interested in earning the doctor of optometry degree are encouraged to attend the 2009 Optometry Career Conferences sponsored by College Foundation of North Carolina and the N.C. State Education Assistance Authority. Confe...

Politicians and Labor Leaders Set to Lead Rallies Saturday (February 28) for Striking Innova Nurses

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New Jersey Senate Majority Leader Stephen M. Sweeney and Deptford Mayor Paul Medany are scheduled to join Labor Leaders Charles Wowkanech , President of the New Jersey AFL-CIO, Roy Foster , President of the Atlantic-Cape May Counties Central L...

Frost & Sullivan: The Brazilian Municipal Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Set to Double Within the Next Seven Years

LONDON, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brazilian Municipal Water and Wastewater Treatment Market has been experiencing strong growth since 2004. However, 80% of the country's population still needs to be connected to sewage treatment facilities. To remedy this, the Brazilian government has launched ...

World Glaucoma Day Set For March 12, 2009

The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Joins International Observance To Draw Attention To "The Sneak Thief of Sight" NEW YORK, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an effort to combat one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, the World Glaucoma Association and the World Glaucoma Pa...

So Many Nursing Scrubs, So Many Decisions: blue sky scrubs Offers Tips on How to Find That Perfect Set of Medical Scrubs

Many people do not consider that doctors, nurses, and other medical personnel wear scrubs in the same manner that some of us wear jeans or suits and ties to work. What we wear, as we all know, can boost self-esteem, create smiles, and keep us comfortable, all the while maintaining our profession...
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