ThermiRF, the first aesthetic technology using the "science of heat" to receive FDA market clearance will proudly be represented at this year's American Academy of Derrmatology's Annual Meeting in Denver at the Colorado Convention Center. "Science of heat" is the use of temperature as a clinical endpoint, allowing both plastic surgeons and aesthetic physicians to precisely heat soft tissue and nerves to yield a meaningful clinical outcome for their patients. ThermiRF will be located at booth #4317 from Saturday, March 22nd to Tuesday, March 25th. Renowned ...

VIRginia International Raceway is hosting an Open House and Charity Laps event to benefit Victory Junction, a year-round camping environment for children ages six to 16 with chronic medical conditions and serious illnesses. Funds raised from the March 28 event will directly support the Randleman, N.C.-based nonprofit in its efforts to provide life-changing camping experiences in a medically sound environment at no cost to campers or their families. For each donation of just $25, guests can drive their own cars on VIR's historic 3.27-mile full course for 15 minutes. In ...

For the third consecutive year, Q1 Productions will be hosting the Annual Strengthening Patient Advocacy Relations Across the Life Sciences Conference, offering attendees more extensive networking opportunities and an all new lineup of speakers from within all corners of the healthcare industry. This year, the conference will be held June 12-13 in Arlington, Virginia. A variety of additions have been made to the agenda, such as a panel comprised of the patients themselves, as well as nearly two dozen brand new speakers from a variety of healthcare backgrounds including ...

Business Technology Services (BizTech), a leading Business and IT services firm, and Oracle Platinum level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), today announced it has achieved OPN Specialized status for Oracle Sales Cloud, a part of Oracle Customer Experience Cloud. To achieve OPN Specialized status, Oracle partners are required to meet a stringent set of requirements that are based on the needs and priorities of the customer and partner community. By achieving a Specialized distinction, BizTech has been recognized by Oracle for its experience in delivering services specifically ...

SyMyco, Inc., an international bioscience company became a Bio-Research & Development Growth Park (BRDG Park) tenant in 2011 and in the past two years has researched, developed and shipped its first product, a unique consortium of concentrated Mycorrhizal fungi, an all-natural commercial product to enhance plant productivity and improve plant health in agriculture and horticulture. "These fungi play a critical role in the health and productivity of 90 percent of plant species in natural areas and form with most major crop species; they also reduce the need ...

Myrlande Sauveur, author of 'Daily Spiritual Vitamins And Minerals For Your Soul', has taken first place in the '50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading' Awards contest. The first contest award was comprised of thousands of dollars in marketing services. The awards contest was sponsored by The Authors Show. Often the vicissitudes of life get in the way of building an intimate relationship with God. We live in a fast-paced society and sometimes feel overwhelmed to the point that we question God's plan for our life. 'Daily Spiritual Vitamins and Minerals for Your Soul' ...

Dimension Data, the US$5.8 billion global ICT solutions and services provider, today announced that it is extending its portfolio of cloud-based Unified Communications (UC) services to include Cisco Hosted Collaboration Solution (HCS). Dimension Data's strategy is designed to utilize its expertise in UC and cloud to empower enterprises to realize the full benefits of the cloud, regardless of their stage of cloud UC adoption. Dimension Data's UC services for cloud enable customers to enhance productivity and collaboration while reducing the on-going complexity, costs ...

Announcing the annual Crab Run & Seafood Festival with stops throughout the United States. The festival opens to the West Coast April 26, 2014. The Crab Run & Seafood Festival is the official season kickoff of Pacific Fisheries LLC and is an annual toast of the seafood season in America. It is a one-day sensational crab tasting, mainly crab with chef demos, educational events and family fun. Opening weekend takes place Saturday, April 26, 2014 and will be held, rain or shine, at the Fresno Fairgrounds located at 1121 S Chance Ave, Fresno, CA 93702. The event ...

A new brand of country music is hitting the airwaves and country music fans are jumping on board! We have come to know this fresh new sound as the KP Fitz Movement. Everyone listening, dancing, asking for more, and KP Fitz is fast becoming a household name. Kelly Fitzpatrick, better known as KP Fitz is a singer/song writer who thinks outside the box when it comes to his music. Born in Evanston, Illinois, KP spread his new sound throughout his hometown performing in some of the hottest venues to enthusiastic crowds. Now, KP is sharing his music across America with his ...

North Carolina Massage School announces the dates for SeniorSpa Parts 1 and 2 in April. Led by licensed massage therapist and teacher Sheila Alexander, the two-day course focuses on techniques to help geriatric clients benefit from massage. The classes, which are open to professional therapists or well-skilled beginners, offer up to 14 continuing education credits. When asked about the instructor, a NC Massage School founder Kristie Hogan said, "We're excited about having Sheila on board for this event. Because she developed a massage program specifically for a ...

As the long winter finally starts to come to an end, roadway conditions around Illinois are beginning to improve. More people may be encouraged to travel throughout the state, including motorcyclists. Motorcycle enthusiasts have been waiting a long time to get back on the road, and it is important that both riders and other motorists take a few moments to remember some of the things that they can do to improve motorcycle safety in the region. For riders, the prospect of being involved in a motorcycle accident is a very serious threat each and every time they head out. ...

From the moment you see those blue lights flashing in your rearview mirror, your first-offense DUI case can be a confusing, frightening and harrowing experience. It can be easy for just about anyone to wind up facing drunk driving charges after having just a few too many cocktails. While no one wants to face a DUI charge, knowing a little more about what to expect can help you navigate the process more smoothly and secure better results. With the right knowledge and the right legal help, you can make your first-offense DUI less painful than you might imagine. Diversion ...

There have been many cases concerning the protections offered by the Fourth Amendment against illegal searches and seizures by police. Frequently, law enforcement officers investigating allegations of criminal activity use investigatory tactics that potentially violate an individual's constitutional rights. In some situations, these become major issues in United States Supreme Court cases. Currently there are two cases before the court that could have a huge impact upon individuals charged with drug offenses and other significant crimes. In the first case, a man was ...

Accidents happen when least expected. An automobile crash could easily result in a fatal injury when a disparity exists in the size of the vehicles. Bicycle and pedestrian accidents produce some of the most serious injuries that often lead to death. Along these lines, motorcycle accidents also pose greater dangers since the rider does not have the protection of a steel frame. When the negligence of another driver causes a deadly collision, a wrongful death lawsuit can provide a remedy for loved ones. For example, in a recent New York wrongful death claim, a tree fell ...

Most states have very strong penalties for individuals convicted of sex crimes. This includes mandatory minimum prison sentences followed by sex offender registration requirements. Even though it costs a lot of money to house and monitor these offenders, the penalties for these crimes continue to get stronger. The Colorado Legislature has recently been debating "Jessica's Law," which would impose severe penalties for those convicted of sex crimes involving child victims. The state is one of a select few in the country that currently does not have some form ...

Some people go to college or a trade school right after they complete their high school education. Others may wait till later in life, when they decide to pursue new careers. Most of these individuals will need financial assistance to attend these institutions, and have to take out student loans to pay the significant costs associated with a higher education. When these students graduate, they will be expected to begin making payments on these student loans, whether they are employed or not. If the students are struggling to find work, these payments can quickly lead ...

In recent years, study after study has discussed the dangers that distracted driving poses to other drivers. However, other drivers are not the only persons put at risk when someone decides that staying connected to the virtual world is more important than paying attention in the real one. According to a new study by the University of Nebraska Medical Center, distracted driving is increasingly causing fatalities among bicyclists and pedestrians. The study looked at accident records between 2005 and 2010, focusing on bicycle and pedestrian accidents where the driver was ...

Advances in the field of medicine have improved the quality of life for many. For those who have surgery to implant a medical device, a high quality, long lasting product is not only expected, but promised. According to the New York Times, the DePuy Orthopedics division of Johnson & Johnson is involved with the settlement of a massive lawsuit, surrounding a recall of their artificial hip. The article indicates that an estimated 93,000 patients have been implanted with the device, called the Articular Surface Replacement. While artificial hips are traditionally made ...

Atlanta's best pain management and rehabilitation center applauds a high profile athlete this week who plans to broadcast his spinal surgery on television. Perimeter Spine & Rehabilitation Center has been serving the communities of Dunwoody, Sandy Springs, Roswell, and Atlanta with the area's best techniques for back pain management for over ten years. They believe that a greater number of high-profile public figures should make their struggles with back issues known, and spread the word that there is hope for people suffering from chronic pain. During the Sochi ...

If you are arrested for drunk driving in New York, you may be required to take a blood, urine, breath or saliva test. This is because New York has something called "implied consent." Under this law, if you have been lawfully investigated for driving while intoxicated, you inadvertently agree to take a chemical test of your blood, urine, saliva or breath test for a blood-alcohol content (BAC) determination. The investigating officer can chose the most applicable test. It should be performed within two hours from when you were operating a vehicle. Of course, ...

Thanks to years of research, surgery today has become safer and more effective at treating ailments than it has been in the history of the world. However, even with the medical advances over the years, today's surgeons are still human and make mistakes. Although many mistakes are minor and result in little or no harm to the patient, surgeons also make major mistakes that can have a devastating effect. Such errors are referred to as "never events." This means that the surgical error is so flagrant that it should never happen. Errors that fall within the category ...

Dr. Richard Obedian enjoys a hard-earned reputation as one of the best orthopedic surgeons in the state of New York. Dr Richard Obedian says that his success in this field is due in large part to his work ethic. Dr. Richard Obedian does what he can to work as much and as hard as possible. But Dr. Richard Obedian is quick to acknowledge that he has benefitted from the help he's had along the way: several great coaches and mentors who early on, recognized his developing ability. "Although I am really proud of how successful my career has been, I know that it would ...

Jeffrey M. Douville, Director of Logistics & Supply Chain Programs for BAE Systems is recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in logistics and supply chain management. Mr. Douville has 30 years of professional experience, with five years as a program director of logistics and supply chain at BAE Systems. Over the years, he established himself as an expert in supply chain design, as well as supply chain management, logistics operations, third party logistics, global transportation and distribution, demand planning, materials management, inventory ...

Anyone who knows Richard Alan Counts can attest to the fact that he has enjoyed notable career success. For the past 30 years, Richard Alan Counts has worked in the fields of energy law, oil and gas exploration and real estate. During his career, he has represented several Fortune 500 oil and gas exploration companies, founded several different oil and gas related companies, and has consulted for domestic and foreign government agencies. Richard Alan Counts started his career in 1983, after he graduated from University of Tulsa Law School and its National Institute for ...

You may be very familiar with the fact that, if you are injured in the course of employment, you are entitled to receive workers' compensation. But is this your only right? What about the right of employment? In other words, can an employee who has filed for or collected workers' compensation benefits ever be discriminated against or discharged by his employer? The law The short answer to the above question is: "No." The Connecticut Workers' Compensation provisions directly prohibit the discharge or discrimination in any manner of any employee for filing ...