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New, effective body-sculpting tool from Lutronic

While standard liposuction alone has always been an option for people who want to eliminate bra bulge for good, it is an invasive surgical procedure commonly used on larger areas like the thighs or abdomen that requires general anesthesia and a long healing process. Thankfully, there is a new option for women that gets rid of bra bulge and tightens the skin: AccuSculpt(TM), the most effective body-sculpting tool on the market.

17 Nov 2009

American Heart Association supports ‘Healthy Choices for Healthy Children legislation'

The American Heart Association is joining efforts to decrease and prevent childhood obesity through legislation that is being introduced today in the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives. The

17 Nov 2009

Second-quarter fiscal 2010 results announced by China-Biotics

China-Biotics, Inc., a leading Chinese firm specializing in the manufacture, research, development, marketing and distribution of probiotics products, today announced its financial results for the second quarter of its 2010 fiscal year, ended September 30, 2009.

17 Nov 2009

Extend holiday giving season to needy charities by purchasing Yoga Sandals Comfys slippers

With these tough economic times, people are cutting back how much to spend on holiday gifting this year. Imagine being able to donate to charity while giving a gift that offers relief to tired and overworked feet.

17 Nov 2009

Improved productivity and lowered absenteeism are top priorities for business leaders

Improving productivity by keeping employees healthy and working is emerging as the top business objective for employer-sponsored wellness programs around the world. The two exceptions are the United States, where reducing health care cost increases overwhelmingly continues to be the top goal, and Asia, where the most important objective is improving workforce morale.

17 Nov 2009

Play video games to prevent or improve obesity and lifestyle-related disease

Active Wii sports- video games and some Wii fit- activities may increase adults' energy expenditure as much as moderately intense exercise, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2009.

17 Nov 2009

Erratic heart rhythms during exercise do not pose risk to healthy, older adults

Healthy, older adults free of heart disease need not fear that bouts of rapid, irregular heartbeats brought on by vigorous exercise might increase short- or long-term risk of dying or having a heart attack, according to a report by heart experts at Johns Hopkins and the U.S. National Institute on Aging (NIA).

17 Nov 2009

China Medicine reports total revenues of $19.2M for the third quarter of 2009

China Medicine Corporation, a developer and a leading distributor of prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, traditional Chinese medicines (TCM), nutritional and dietary supplements, and medical devices and medical formulations, today announced its third quarter 2009 results.

16 Nov 2009

Advanced Cell Technology to raise funds through private placements

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc., announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements on three private placements with institutional and other accredited investors under which the Company has received definitive commitments in excess of $15 million.

16 Nov 2009

RXi Pharmaceuticals announces financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009

RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company pursuing the development and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics based on RNA interference (RNAi), today reported its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.

16 Nov 2009

Protox Therapeutics announces financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009

Protox Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: PRX), a leader in the development of receptor targeted fusion proteins, today announced financial results for the third quarter, ended September 30, 2009.

16 Nov 2009

Inovio Biomedical reports financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009

Inovio Biomedical Corporation today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

16 Nov 2009

Transcendental Meditation lowers rates of heart attack, stroke, and death

Patients with coronary heart disease who practiced the stress-reducing Transcendental Meditation® technique had nearly 50 percent lower rates of heart attack, stroke, and death compared to nonmeditating controls, according to the results of a first-ever study presented during the annual meeting of the American Heart Association in Orlando, Fla., on Nov.16, 2009.

16 Nov 2009

Researchers develop software tools to search and compare patient data at hospitals across Europe

By matching children with rare or life-threatening diseases and modelling potential disease progression, researchers hope to find new routes forward.

16 Nov 2009

Study confirms that people with severe mental disorders more at risk of dying from heart disease

A large new study confirms that people with severe mental disorders — such as schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders — are 25 percent to 40 percent more prone to die from heart disease than people without mental illness are.

13 Nov 2009

Echo Therapeutics to raise $3 million from institutional investors

Echo Therapeutics, Inc., a company developing its needle-free Symphony(TM) tCGM System as a non-invasive, wireless, transdermal continuous glucose monitoring (tCGM) system and the Prelude(TM) SkinPrep System for transdermal drug delivery, announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements with accredited and institutional investors to raise approximately $3 million through the sale of approximately 2.37 million shares of common stock at $1.25 per share through a private placement transaction.

13 Nov 2009

ProUroCare Medical announces the completion of its tender offer to holders of outstanding warrants

ProUroCare Medical Inc. today announced the successful completion of its tender offer to holders of certain outstanding warrants, resulting in gross proceeds to the Company of $1.6 million.

13 Nov 2009

Regence BlueCross recognized as Platinum-Level Start! Fit-Friendly Company

Regence BlueCross BlueShield has been recognized as a Platinum-Level Start! Fit-Friendly Company by the American Heart Association's Start! movement for helping employees eat better and move more.

13 Nov 2009

Low-level physical activity has beneficial effects on materno-foetal health: Study

Contrary to more conservative customs, exercising up to the end of pregnancy has no harmful effect on the weight or size of the foetus. This is what has been indicated in a study carried out by researchers of the Universidad Polit-cnica de Madrid (Polytechnic University of Madrid), which also shows the positive relationship between the weight of sedentary mothers before pregnancy and the body size of their babies. The conclusions appear in the International Journal of Obesity.

13 Nov 2009

Orthopedic surgeon specializes in cutting-edge shoulder procedures from a 45-minute technique

Orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Corey G. Solman specializes in cutting-edge shoulder procedures including everything from a 45-minute technique called shoulder resurfacing to a reversed shoulder replacement that relieves pain, restores shoulder function and improves range of motion.

13 Nov 2009

Exercise News and Research

Latest Exercise News and Research

New, effective body-sculpting tool from Lutronic

American Heart Association supports ‘Healthy Choices for Healthy Children legislation'

Second-quarter fiscal 2010 results announced by China-Biotics

Extend holiday giving season to needy charities by purchasing Yoga Sandals Comfys slippers

Improved productivity and lowered absenteeism are top priorities for business leaders

Play video games to prevent or improve obesity and lifestyle-related disease

Erratic heart rhythms during exercise do not pose risk to healthy, older adults

China Medicine reports total revenues of $19.2M for the third quarter of 2009

Advanced Cell Technology to raise funds through private placements

RXi Pharmaceuticals announces financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009

Protox Therapeutics announces financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009

Inovio Biomedical reports financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009

Transcendental Meditation lowers rates of heart attack, stroke, and death

Researchers develop software tools to search and compare patient data at hospitals across Europe

Study confirms that people with severe mental disorders more at risk of dying from heart disease

Echo Therapeutics to raise $3 million from institutional investors

ProUroCare Medical announces the completion of its tender offer to holders of outstanding warrants

Regence BlueCross recognized as Platinum-Level Start! Fit-Friendly Company

Low-level physical activity has beneficial effects on materno-foetal health: Study

Orthopedic surgeon specializes in cutting-edge shoulder procedures from a 45-minute technique

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

Exercise News and Research

Latest Exercise News and Research

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

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