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A popular Tamworth health visitor who pioneered a premature baby community support scheme has been shortlisted for an ‘Individual Excellence Award’. Janine McKnight, has been a health visitor for South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) for the last nine years. Learning about the short listi(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

A team from Stafford have jointly been shortlisted for a Patients’ Choice – Quality and Excellence’ Award, organised by South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT). South Staffordshire and Shropshire NHS Foundation Trust’s (SSSFT) ‘Health Informatics Service Hybrid Implementation’ Team have all (Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

A much-loved Gnosall GP has been shortlisted for a prestigious healthcare award following 30 years of loyal service to the village. Dr Ian Greaves, one of four partners at Gnosall Surgery, has been nominated in the Clinical Excellence category as part of South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust’s ((Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

A Community Children’s Nursing Team (CCN), based at Stafford General Hospital, has been nominated for the Patients’ Choice – Quality and Excellence Awards, organised by South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT). The service, which launched in 1994, consists of a team of nine children’s nurses,(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

A Stafford ‘Arts for Health’ team has been nominated for the Patients’ Choice – Quality and Excellence Awards, organised by South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT). The Arts for Health programme, which is based at St. George’s Hospital in Stafford was set up four years ago to aid peoples’ re(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

A group of volunteers from Kinver have been shortlisted for the inaugural ‘Patients’ Choice – Quality and Excellence’ Awards, organised by South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT). The 30-strong Moss Grove Surgery Kinver Patient Panel - consisting purely of volunteers - have been put forward (Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

The volunteers from Landywood District Voluntary Help Centre have been put forward for the inaugural ‘Patients’ Choice – Quality and Excellence’ Awards, organised by South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT). The Centre, which is run wholly by volunteers, has been nominated for the ‘Team Award(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

Breathe Easy Cannock, a group supported by the British Lung Foundation, has been put forward for the Patients’ Choice – Quality and Excellence Awards, organised by South Staffs Primary Care Trust (PCT). Nominated for the ‘Public Involvement’ category, the entirely self-funded group has around 100(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

A Burton woman who worked her way up from cadet to senior management in a town care home has been shortlisted for a ‘Carer of the Year’ award. Vicki Harris, 32, who began working at the Bridge Court Care Home in Burton at the age of 16, has this week learned she’s been nominated for a coveted ‘Pa(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

Marbella, Spain (August 26, 2009) - During my teenage years I was classed as morbidly obese, I could blame my mother and grandmother for over feeding me but basically I ate because I wanted to. I decided though in my later teens, as I became more image aware that I wanted to do something about it. I(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

CEREC is comprised of a digital infrared camera, a medical grade computer and a milling machine, all located on site at the (practice name) office. The system allows Drs. (NAME AND NAME) to repair a damaged tooth in about one hour using tooth-colored ceramic restorations. The camera takes an optic(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

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Fungal Nails? …. Show off your feet again! Revolutionary product - the PinPointe FootLaser gives hope to fungal nail sufferers There are more than 10 million people in the UK suffering from unsightly nail fungus. This condition, responsible for more than half of all nail disorders causes signifi(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

Veeda UK today announced that it is been awarded Supplementary accreditation for conducting clinical pharmacology Phase I Trials in Europe by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) The Accreditation Scheme was introduced in 2008 following the review of the TGN-1412 inciden(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

Nutational 3-D Custom Acoustic Liposuction (Cal) Makes its Way Through The Southwest as it Rapidly Becomes Technology of Choice by Physicians San Antonio, TX, August 27, 2009 -- Dr. Thomas Jeneby, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon at The Plastic and Cosmetic Center of South Texas is amongst the fir(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

Newport Beach, CA ( PressBox.co.uk ) August 27, 2009 – Dr. Daniel Amen joins forces with PBS to launch a new special with the release of his new book “The Brain in Love,” to make love last and make love unforgettable. “The Brain in Love” book and special w(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

Your intestinal tract is home to around 100 trillion microorganisms, and not all of them are friendly. They enter your body with the food you eat, the water you drink, and the air you breathe. Friendly bacteria keep the bowel clean and hold the unfriendly bacteria in check. This helps to create a b(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

Summary: Orthopaedic Surgeon, Robert J. Zehr, M.D. has again been selected in the 2009-2010 “Best Doctors in America” survey by fellow physicians. NAPLES, Florida - August 14, 2009 - Dr. Robert J. Zehr, of the Zehr Center for Orthopaedics in Naples, FL, has once again been chosen as one of th(Added: Thu Aug 27 2009)

EliteVet Surgery is a modern veterinary surgery located near Puerto Banus on the upper side of the ‘variante sur’. Mr. David Hyde MVB MRCVS the practicing veterinarian/vet of EliteVet Surgery has many years experience in both large and companion animal surgery. Surgical procedures available include(Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

BlissPlan.com Offers One Year Of Free Instruction On Healthy Skin Care SUMMARY: With horrifying diseases thriving in our society, the need to reduce chemicals and toxins in human life has never been more critical. The skin care product industry is riddled with untested ingredients and consumers (Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

Birth Control Pills which are also recognized as Oral Contraceptives can effectively treat acne in many women. Before an approval of FDA, doctors used birth control pills for the acne treatments. But now there are many birth control pills, which are FDA approved, available for acne treatments. These(Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

A special type of honey indigenous to New Zealand has been found to be effective in eliminating the discomfort of heartburn and Acid Reflux Disease.

Heartburn is when you have a burning sensation in your chest behind your breastbone. It is a symptom of acid reflux disease. This is when acid (Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

Bt200 million spent on new facilities to become Bangkok’s emergency care center; state-of-the-art rehabilitation center opened Advancing on its “Journey of Care” commitment, Samitivej Srinakarin invested more than Bt200 million in its medical capacity improvement with an aim to become a complete (Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

Straightening your hair might be fun, but remember that it is something you should not do on a daily basis. Even if you use something as good as GHD hair straightener, frequent exposure to heat will do a lot to wipe out the moisture of your hair. The best thing to do is to know really great advice f(Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

Envying the stars for their amazing locks that never seem to get tussled is not a surprise. But what you should be made aware of is the fact that they have professional stylists working their ‘do each time they need to go out in the public. If you have long been wanting to emulate Hollywood hair, t(Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

Aug 18th 2009 – Germantown, MD, USA – Bollywood Abs, Inc. announced the release of its first fitness product – BOLLYWOOD BOOTCAMP, a food and fitness program DVD designed for today’s South Asians. “I felt that there was a need for a program that not only provided a workout plan but also gave info(Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

I've put a lot of effort into rectifying its disproportionately large size and as a competitive City girl have battled with a string of unbearable diets. Over the past six years I've attempted Atkins, low GI, low calorie (well, starvation really), the cabbage soup diet and even Beyoncé's maple syru(Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

Treatment of Keratoconus (Kerarings): This surgical procedure is done in patients with moderate to severe, progressive keratoconus. Kera(Added: Wed Aug 26 2009)

Lake Tahoe, California, August 25, 2009 -- Narconon community education projects have deployed Narconon trained specialists to work with local organizations in delivering effective drug education programs nationwide and worldwide for over forty years. For decades,