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April 2004 Monthly Archive

Replenish Your Body & Soul Day Just in time for Mother's Day -- Massage your day away for a great cause!

Pamper yourself while helping others at a MedSpa Day & Spiritual Salon to benefit abused women and children. Replenish Your Body & Soul Day is set for Saturday, May 1 at the new Fountain of Youth MedSpa in West L.A. and will offer a menu of youth-enhancing spa treatments and classes at a special price for the whole day.

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International Noise Awareness Day: April 28, 2004

Wednesday, April 28, 2004 is International Noise Awareness Day. Sponsored each year by the Noise Center of the League for the Hard of Hearing (LHH), its aim is to raise the public's consciousness about how noise including everyday sounds can affect one's quality of life, hearing, and overall health.

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Healthy & Natural Living ? The Organic Alternative. Public meetings in 14 US cities & featuring experts in the Organic industry. During May 2004.

"The challenge for people who want to lead a healthy life is two fold", said Anne O?Casey, tour publicist and manager of www.chooseorganics.com. "In the first instance it is to educate ourselves about what product labels really mean so that we know what is going into our bodies. In the second instance it is about finding healthy alternatives."

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What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You: The Leptin Solution

Leptin science, which is crucial to nearly everything a medical doctor does, is virtually unknown or ignored by the medical profession. The hormone Leptin, the body's communicator hormone, is responsible for numerous bodily functions, most notably cardiovascular health and weight maintenance.

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"Can I Use It?": Les Nouvelles Esthetiques clarifies FDA regulations on esthetics devices

Trying to determine whether or not the FDA authorizes a particular device for certain uses can be a daunting task. It's easy to be confused with FDA regulations on devices used in the esthetics industry. But now, thanks to Les Nouvelles Esthetiques magazine and David Suzuki, esthetics professionals have the answers to their FDA-regulation questions at their fingertips.

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B Roman Day Spa announces it's 13th Anniversary Celebration

Established in 1991 as Cary's Premier day spa, owner Betty Chambers Roman helped fore licensing for the esthetic profession and with eighteen years experience in the spa industry, she and staff continue to bring quality skin care services to the Triangle area.

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Aphrodisiacs, Pheromones, Sex, Libido Enhancers That Really Work: New Book Reveals Cutting Edge Research

For the first time, a meticulous presentation of cutting edge research about the most powerful and effective aphrodisiacs known to modern man. You can have exclusive access to this guarded information and the insider sources of these aphrodisiacs. The secrets in "The World's Greatest Aphrodisiacs" are worth millions in the marketplace.

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Safe, Effective Herbal Remedies Can be Made at Home

Susun Weed, founder of the Wise Woman Center, world-renowned herbalist and author, empowers students to take charge of their health. She does this in part by introducing them to the native wisdom of using plants that grow locally and abundantly, and preparing them in their own kitchens.

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Don't Pull that Weed ? if it is an Artemisia, it May Prove to be Quite Useful for You and Your Family

Artemisias are common weeds with a long interesting history of use. Most people are familiar with an artemisia of some kind, once they know how to identify them. They abound in many abandoned lots and seem to thrive in cities. They are commonly known by any of the following names: cronewort, wormwood, sweet annie, tarragon, southernwood, and mugwort.

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Raleigh Plastic Surgery Medical Spa Blue Water Spa Providing Grand Prize at Raleigh's Southern Women's Show

Raleigh Plastic Surgery Medical Spa Blue Water Spa is Providing The Grand Prize at Raleigh's Southern Women's Show. Blue Water Spa was voted #1 day spa in Raleigh by Citysearch and received the Metro Bravo Award for Best Spa In Raleigh.

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Nubella Hires VP of Sales and Marketing

LLC, an innovative direct marketing firm catering to consumers interested in improving their personal health, has hired industry veteran Laura B. Narzem as its new Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In this newly created position, Laura will spearhead Nubella's sales efforts, including lining up advertisers for Nubella's N Booklet, and take charge of the company's marketing initiatives.

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Kama Ayurveda Participates At Esthetique Spa International Show

Kama Ayurveda is the source For Pure Ayurvedic Products and is formulated according to authentic Ayurvedic prescriptions, using no artificial ingredients. It is a line of 100% Natural Skin, Body, Hair care products including massage oils, hair and body oils, face and body cleansers and soaps. The products are all-natural and use plant-based ingredients, prepared from organically grown plants and herbs, collected by India's tribal communities from natural habitats. Kama Ayurveda offers you a philosophy to integrate and enhance your lifestyle and is not just another product line.

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?Oops, I Did It Again??

It's happened to us all. One quiet evening, you break out the home hair color kit and get busy becoming a blonde, brunette or redhead. Try as you might, the dye always seems to end up on your forehead, behind your ears, on your favorite Juicy tee and on the bathroom carpet. Don't you wish there was a simple concoction that could take the mess out of home hair coloring?

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Feng Shui For Stress Management

Feng Shui consultant, Teresa Foxworthy has announced a new program for those managing stress in their lives. "I noticed how elegant the feng shui principles were, and thought they were so perfect for creating an environment which could reduce stress, at home or work or at a spa resort, and such," said Ms. Foxworthy from her home near the Deepak Chopra center in La Costa, California.

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New, Used Treadmills Available at The Fitness Directory

Expanding the depth of its exercise equipment categories, The Fitness Directory today announced the creation of the "treadmills" sub-category (http://www.the-fitness-directory.com/exercise-equipment/treadmills.html), targeting companies with websites offering both new, used, and refurbished treadmills.

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Real Value in Herbs Found as Nutritious Foods

On Friday, April 23rd, herbalist and author Susun S. Weed will be talking about how to use herbs as nourishing powerhouses. The talk will be held at Mirabai Bookstore in the heart of Woodstock, NY.

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Free your mind and hands

Tired of struggling with a gym bag, I.D. card, water bottle, towel, and mat as you head to the gym or studio? Struggle no more. Designed with style, function and comfort, bare minimum's MatSack? is the most convenient way to carry your yoga or Pilate's mat and exercise gear. Its lightweight yet durable construction, lets you securely carry your mat on the outside of the bag while storing your workout essentials inside the roomy main compartment. The MatSack? eliminates the need to carry multiple bags, and its backpack style design keeps your hands free.

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Quick Lifts for Busy People

Ever feel stressed out, down in the mouth, or a bit low on motivation? If so, you might be wistfully waiting for a vacation. But what can you do if you just got back from vacation, or your weekends are full, or your evenings are all spoken for?

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Team Danskin Training Kicks Off 3rd Year as Official Danskin Training Program

Team Danskin Training will begin helping Austin women of all shapes, ages, and sizes achieve their goal of completing a triathlon. Due to unprecedented growth, Team Danskin will offer two teams this year - one in north Austin and one in south Austin. This training program welcomes all abilities and features two levels: Level I is for beginners and Level II is for returning athletes who are ready to take their training to the next step.

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Natural Herbal Cosmetics Beauty products for Oily, Dry ,Sensitive skins and herbal hair care

The name "Paul Penders" (http://www.paulpenders.com) has stood for making natural herbal beauty cosmetics for more than 25 years. Initially sold in Europe, they later expanded into the USA and Asia. Creative product development is a hallmark of this small, innovative company. Even large cosmetic companies have copied some concepts, like: NO-animal testing. This policy started in Holland in 1976. The name Paul Penders has stood for no-animal tests for over 25 years.

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