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Press Release April 10, 2009
Stroke Smart Magazine Cites Important Need For High-Risk Second Stroke Victims
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Press Release April 8, 2009
Dr. Perlmutter identified simple, preventative measures for slowing disease progression and advancing brain function by treating the underlying causes of the disease or disorder rather than simply focusing on treating the symptoms.
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Press Release April 7, 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 includes funds available to bring facilities, programs and systems in compliance with ADA standards.
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Press Release March 28, 2009
The already accessible city is now even more welcoming for travelers with disabilities and others with limited mobility who are looking for an exhilarating and barrier-free holiday.
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Press Release March 28, 2009
Easy to Use Technology Enables Seniors and Boomers to Call for Assistance When Needed
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Press Release March 26, 2009
The most commonly performed refractive surgery for vision correction is LASIK, offering an immediate improvement in vision and very minimal post-surgical discomfort.
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Press Release March 25, 2009
Maxi-Aids Products for Independent Living today presented the updated Magnifico Plus Portable Small Screen Magnifier. With 2X-plus magnifying power to enlarge the screens of PDA's and GPS units, the Magnifico already has fans in the aviation and boating worlds and is ideal for those with low vision.
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Press Release March 20, 2009
Maxi-Aids Products for Independent Living, the industry-leading supplier of products for the blind, low vision, deaf, hard of hearing and other special needs, has chosen the first winner of their "Keep That Catalog" Contest. A total of ten winners in 2009 will each receive a $1,000 shopping spree.
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Press Release March 6, 2009
Any eye doctor can test your vision to determine your eyes' refractive errors. For glasses or contact lenses, an instrument called a phoropter is used. It is a device that positions a variety of different corrective lenses in front of your eyes.
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Press Release March 5, 2009
Mercy House, one of Southern California's premier advocates of the homeless, today announced that its fifth annual fundraising gala, Living with Heart, will be held at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 6:30 p.m.
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Press Release February 24, 2009
A personal injury refers to any physical or psychological damage caused by the negligence, recklessness or intention of another person or entity. A personal injury can devastate the victim physically, psychologically and financially.
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Press Release February 12, 2009
Makers of Vectra 3D To Award $1,000 To One Pet Owner This Valentine's Day
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Press Release February 10, 2009
Maxi-Aids Products for Independent Living is running the $10,000.00 "Keep That Catalog" Contest as part of their efforts to reduce paper usage. During 2009, 10 monthly winners will each be awarded a $1,000 Shopping Spree for correctly answering a question about Maxi-Aids' recently released catalog.
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Press Release February 6, 2009
SyberWorks Inc., a leader in the Learning Management Systems industry, announced today that they signed an agreement with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to provide employee training at Glenwood Resource Center (GRC) using the SyberWorks Learning Management System.
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Press Release February 4, 2009
Are you thinking about getting a PRK or LASIK procedure? All of your questions about the procedure will be answered.
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Press Release February 4, 2009
With the help of specially designed Beeping Easter Eggs from Maxi-Aids, blind and visually impaired kids can experience the fun and excitement of accessible Easter Egg Hunts.
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Press Release February 2, 2009
CPAP saves lives and has long been the gold standard of treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. Gurnee dentist, Dr Ira L Shapira is improving lives and marriages in Illinois by treating Sleep Apnea and Snoring. www.ihatecpap.com helps patients across the United States find Sleep Apnea Dentists.
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Press Release February 1, 2009
Erb's palsy is a preventable birth defect that affects the shoulder, arm and hand. It is one of several possible brachial plexus injuries caused by shoulder dystocia during childbirth; it is usually preventable.
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Press Release February 1, 2009
It is truly amazing how intricate the human body is and how one area can so drastically affect another area in the body. This includes the effect of proper jaw alignment on the body.
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Press Release February 1, 2009
For many people in today's world, headaches and neck pain are a daily occurrence. We often attribute the pain to the stress we are under or how busy we are. The pain is often overlooked and not diagnose. Are you one of the millions of people who suffer from symptoms of TMD?
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