Smallest year-over-year growth on record for cosmetic procedures Showing sensitivity to weaknesses in the U.S. economy, plastic surgery was not spared from the recession’s grasp. According to the newest national procedural statistics report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), in 2008, doctors performed over 12 million cosmetic plastic surgery procedures – encompassing both [ Read More ]
Archive for March, 2009
Program Awards Up To $10,000 Toward Tuition and Other Educational Expenses Applications are now being accepted for the 2009 G.I.R.L. Scholarship to help educate and recruit more women into the field of video game production and design. Sponsored by Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) a global leader in online gaming, and administered by Scholarship America(R), [ Read More ]
Brain Gym(R) provides a simple solution to the learning challenges faced by many children and adults every day; difficulties with reading, writing, math, comprehension, verbalization, music and sports. The solution is movement. Brain Gym(R) is based on the use of 26 specific and integrative movements and 5-step core process for Brain Balance, which can break [ Read More ]
Victims of human trafficking will be helped to escape prostitution and domestic servitude following the award of a new £3.7 million Government grant to the POPPY Project, Justice Minister Maria Eagle announced. The POPPY Project has been providing places of refuge and vital support to hundreds of victims of human trafficking since 2003, backed by [ Read More ]
Changes in Medical Communications Could Lead to a New Definition of ‘Bedside Manner’ The National Women’s Health Resource Center (NWHRC) just released the latest issue of its National Women’s Health Report entitled “Women & Health Care Reform.” The report coincides with the start of Cover the Uninsured Week, an effort to gain support and awareness [ Read More ]
The SOC Exchange gives job seekers online marketing tools to rise above the competition TheSOCExchange.com, an e-commerce site that allows the sale of unlimited items online for a flat subscription fee of $1 per month without collecting any commissions or listing fees, today launched a career portal that leverages the online marketing tools the platform [ Read More ]