Press Releases by Industry

2010-08-22 | Everyone who suffers from obesity has probably tried nearly every diet program on the market without success. Why do diets and exercise programs fail?

2010-08-22 | Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Steve Byrd has recently been the recipient of many local, national, and international honors. The awards reflect his commitment to the field of plastic surgery and to his own patients.

2010-08-20 | A recent study indicates that LAP-BAND surgery, in addition to achieving the health benefits of weight loss for the morbidly obese, can also improve psychological health. Bariatric surgeon Dr. David Thoman says this is true for his patients.

2010-08-17 | 'Give your child the gift of health and fitness'.

2010-08-15 | On August 11, 2010, a Gainesville jury returned a $6.2 million medical malpractice verdict against Shands Gainesville in favor of the family of a University of North Florida Business School Professor, Cory Fine, PhD.

2010-08-14 | A recent Labor Department study cast doubt on the value of job training/retraining programs in helping the unemployed. A career school owner offers some tips and advice on how to get the most for your tuition dollars when it comes to job training.

2010-08-14 | This October, lace up your sneakers and join The National Eating Disorders Association [NEDA] for the 2nd Annual New York City NEDA Walk on the Riverside Park Promenade. The theme: It's time to Talk About it; It's Time to Walk about it.

2010-08-14 | With obesity increasing to epidemic proportions the Center for Disease Control feels it must intervene and do something. Their answer: tax sugary soda. Will this really help?

2010-08-13 | Pacific Laparoscopy has recently launched a new website to reach more patients seeking weight loss surgery. The site provides support and information, educating patients about options such as the less-invasive duodenal switch procedure.

2010-08-11 | World-renowned nutrition expert, Byron J. Richards, shares 25 years of clinical knowledge in an engaging set of natural health courses. Richards teaches participants to make educated health decisions that impact their health and quality of life.

2010-08-09 | Epione Medical Corporation Receives 'Black Diamond' Certification from Leading Specialty Health Care Company; Dr. Simon Ourian Recognized Among the Nation's Leading Injectors

2010-08-08 | Nearly one quarter of America's youth are unfit to meet the minimum physical requirements for the military. Is this creating a potential threat to national security?

2010-08-06 | Many people turn to BOTOX Cosmetic for facial rejuvenation, but short-scar facelift may be a better procedure for them.

2010-08-06 | One of the most recent alternatives to liposuction is Cryolipolysis, a system promoted and sold by Zeltiq, but developed by a pair of doctors working at Massachusetts General Hospital.

2010-08-06 | If you are contemplating breast augmentation, a breast lift or a breast reduction you should be physically and emotionally healthy and have realistic goals and expectations as to what the results of your procedure will mean for you.

2010-08-05 | Quantum Biotics, a premier Atlanta biofeedback facility, announces they are now offering Xocai Healthy Chocolates. They are the leader in chocolates with antioxidants.

2010-08-04 | The No OM Zone: No Chanting, No Granola, No Sanskrit takes the mystery and intimidation out of yoga for those still leery of the practice and welcomes newcomers by introducing them to a fun and fulfilling practice.

2010-08-02 | The skyrocketing health care epidemic of obesity is now costing America $147 billion per year in medical costs. Will insurance companies pass that cost along to you?

2010-07-31 | Laser skin rejuvenation is one of the most common non-surgical cosmetic procedures performed in this country, and the Fraxel family of laser treatments incorporates many of the latest technological advances.

2010-07-31 | According to Dr. Steven Schuster, more young women are combining breast augmentation, tummy tuck and liposuction at his Boca Raton practice. It seems that more and more moms don't want to wait to renew their body after pregnancy.