NSCC to add new building in Danvers Sep 6, 2008
With $32 million approved by the state Legislature and the governor last month, North Shore Community College plans to build a 60,000 square foot Health Professions Building on Ferncroft Road in Danvers. The school rents space at the Essex Agricultural and Technical High School campus on Route 62 in Danvers to house a number of post-graduate programs. (Danvers Herald, MA)
New county health department project nears completion Jul 31, 2008
The project, which includes a 24,000 square foot health department building, was originally bid at 2. 9 million. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Foot Therapies Jul 22, 2008
Using bodywork modalities specific to the feet is a common tool in a good foot health regimen. East Asian Foot Massage, or zoku shin do. (Suite101.com)
'Sex and the City:' Manolo tastes on a Payless budget May 23, 2008
Flummoxed by their seemingly super-human feet, I called Dr. Howard Dinowitz, a Brooklyn podiatrist and spokesman for National Foot Health Awareness Month, to ask if someone could truly flit about in teetering Manolos day and night without suffering the consequences. His answer: "No way, no how.". (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
If the shoe hurts . . . May 15, 2008
"I see the whole shoe market trying to meet our needs: Fashion along with comfort," said Dr. Barbara Aung, of Aung Foot Health Clinic in Tucson ... Sources: Dr. Heather Couch of Agave Foot Specialists in Phoenix, Dr. Barbara Aung of Aung Foot Health Clinic in Tucson, and the American Podiatric Medical Association. (AZCentral -- Style)
April is Foot Health Awareness Month Apr 4, 2008
Suburban Community Newspapers - SuburbanCommunityNews. Bartlett Express Top News. (Bartlett Express, TN)
Education Briefs Mar 27, 2008
As a focus on foot health, Dr. Robert E. Neville and Associates, Medical and Surgical Specialists of the Foot and Ankle are providing Montgomery College with five annual scholarships. These scholarships will be in the amounts of $500, $400, $300, $200 and $100 to be used towards tuition. (Woodlands Villager, TX)
Rod Millett Named Canton Club General Manager Mar 5, 2008
Then, in February 2004, he moved to Huntersville, NC where he was named the General Manager of The Fitness Company, a 44,000-square foot health and wellness center that served 3900 members. While there, he recruited, hired, and trained a staff of 90 employees. (Canton Journal, MA)
Goldilocks Diet’ Just Right For Some Cows Feb 21, 2008
- Cows body condition, reproduction and foot health might improve, too. - The data here is limited, but milk production appears to be similar to, or slightly lower when adding straw, compared to a close-up ration that contains more energy. (Agri-View, WI)
Be kind to your feet Jan 29, 2008
Home Health Nurse Kate Whites uses a pumice stone as she works on the foot of a client at the Canyon Lake Senior Center during a Senior Foot Health Clinic. (Seth A. McConnell, Journal staff). (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Podiatrist's weight loss makes him Cedar Valley's 'biggest loser' Dec 20, 2007
Lantz, a podiatrist with Family Foot Health Care, had to explore different ways of working out because of a hip replacement and arthritis in the other hip. There were some parts of some cardio classes he couldn't do, but instructors were quick to modify exercises for him. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Latest campaign focuses on families, feet Nov 7, 2007
For free foot health information, contact APMA at (800) FOOTCARE or visit. Get all the news delivered to your doorstep everyday. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
See Doc About Ankle Injury At Every Turn Oct 23, 2007
In this case, you need to, ahem, hotfoot it to your foot health professional - a podiatrist or orthopedist - and get X-rays to rule out a fracture or joint dislocation. Treatments for an injured limb vary, but it might include a walking cast or an air cast, to reduce swelling and prevent further damage. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
12 step up to YMCA weight-loss challenge Sep 22, 2007
Occupation: Podiatrist, Family Foot Health Care. Motivation: "I need the motivation to lose weight. Twenty-four years ago I lost 110 pounds; over the years I have gained back about 70 pounds. Team motivation will help me commit and weekly weigh-ins will help me not ignore the problem. I work in the medical field and I see the consequences of being overweight. I feel I need to make lifestyle changes to take care of myself. I want to live a long and healthy life. I want to look and feel good.". (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
A Traveling Trio Visits County on Leg of Around-the-World Trip Sep 14, 2007
The inside of her hoof has a special packing to further protect her from road heat and ensure proper foot health. As sophisticated as Della's footgear is, so is the OSHA-red caravan. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Foot-care failure 'causes misery' Aug 20, 2007
" Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists chairman Janet McInnes said if older people were able to stay physically active they placed less of a burden on other parts of the health service. "The SCP, along with other organisations, has highlighted again and again the impact of a lack of investment in foot health treatment for older people," she said. "The importance of good foot health in maintaining older people's independence, mobility and social contact cannot be overstated. " Bookmark with:... (BBC News -- UK)
Editorial: How Things Should Work Jul 28, 2007
This week they announced plans for a new 100,000 square foot health care facility to be built at the former Fort Ord. This facility is envisioned to be a center-point for active duty personnel in need of combat rehab, as well as to service the general health care needs of active duty military and retirees. (KSBW 8, CA)
Scripps Investments & Loans Arranges $10,850,000 in Acquisition & Development Financing for 17.07 Acre Neighborhood Retail Center Jul 21, 2007
The borrower intends to develop the property as a 95,600 square foot neighborhood retail center with a 30,000 square foot health club and a 3. 69 acre hotel pad. (PR Newswire)
Valuable 'Footcare Health Tips' Booklet Now Available from Microplane Jul 20, 2007
For a free copy of Dr. Marc Brenner's complete foot health awareness booklet, visit. About Microplane: Headquartered in Russellville, Arkansas, Microplane has revolutionized the personal care, kitchenware, and woodworking markets with innovative products that feature Microplane patented technology and extraordinary results. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
More of this story May 31, 2007
The project, which includes the construction of a 24,000 square foot health department building, was bid at 2. 9 million. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
The telltale foot: an aid for diagnosis May 29, 2007
Authorities on foot health say that keeping an eye on your feet is just as important as keeping an eye on your overall health ... That means that watching your foot health can help you catch undiagnosed conditions before they do permanent damage. (Newsday -- Health)
Joseph Freed and Associates LLC Welcomes Nation's First Sundance Cinemas to Hilldale Mall in Madison, Wisconsin May 12, 2007
It will include approximately 144 condominium, townhouse and loft spaces, a 44,500 square foot health club, restaurants, parking and green space. The third and fourth phases of the development include a hotel, amphitheater park, and a renovated rear mall entrance and food court. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
WARNING: Don't let foot pain interfere with your life Apr 17, 2007
April is Foot Health Awareness Month, designed to help people recognize, treat and possibly prevent foot problems. Nancy Carole King of Oxford also has learned what a pain foot problems can be. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Ground broken for new health center Apr 15, 2007
Attendees gathered on the rough patch of land where the new three-story, 53,000 square foot health center is set to be built for the ceremony. It was announced last week that the building located next to the current medical building at 1021 Nebraska St. will be open by 2009 with a new radiology department, increased exam rooms and more dental services. (Sioux City Journal)
Vista planners to look at health club proposal Apr 14, 2007
At a 7 p.m. meeting Tuesday, the city's Planning Commission will evaluate the club's proposal for a two-story, 35,000 square foot health club at Sycamore Avenue and Lobelia Drive. The gym would be the final piece of a fledgling East Sycamore Commercial Center that has been carved into a hillside across the street from the bustling North County Square shopping plaza. (North County Times)
Hanger to open foot care center Mar 17, 2007
The Hanger's Foot Health Center will be on South Third Street and will be the second location in Florida. The center will offer medical expertise with retail products, including foot scanning. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
The March Skinny Mar 4, 2007
March is Caffeine Awareness Month, Foot Health Month, Noodle Month, Women s History Month and most importantly, National Celery Month. We might want to add National Composer s Month to that list: March is the month that brought us Bach, Mussorgsky, Kurt Weill, Maurice Ravel, Samuel Barber and Bela Bartok. (Helena Independent Record)
Group blasts elephant captivity Feb 8, 2007
Black conceded foot health has been an issue for some of their elephants but that preventative measures are taken. The bottom line, she said, is the zoos pachyderms arent being seriously harmed by their captivity space. (Calgary Sun)
New sock could kick smelly feet woes Nov 17, 2006
In a 2004-05 study, according to a statement released by the company, a doctor tracked the foot health of 51 patients, including 21 with diabetes. The study showed that patients wearing Copper Sole Socks had "significant improvement in the appearance and texture of their skin, particularly around their toes and the soles of their feet," the company said. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Living)
Body Parts: The multitalented feet Sep 10, 2006
For information on foot health, walk on over to the American Podiatric Medical Association's Web site at www. apma. (North County Times)
In the heat, treat your feet right Aug 10, 2006
But podiatrists warn that feet need to be properly supported and kept dry for optimal foot health -- even in hot weather. "The best thing to do in the summer is to frequently change socks and to use drying powders that take away moisture from the foot," said Dr. Fred DeLucia, a podiatrist at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset. (Newsday)
Cushy feet: Inserts good for the sole Jul 11, 2006
Pros: The inserts have the American Podiatric Medical Association s Seal of Acceptance honoring products that promote foot health. The inserts don t change the appearance of the shoe. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Don't Let Your Feet Ruin Your Day at the Beach Jun 28, 2006
Founded in 1942, the College's mission is to promote research and provide continuing education for the foot and ankle surgical specialty, and to educate the general public on foot health and conditions of the foot and ankle through its consumer website. SOURCE American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. (PR Newswire)
Zoo all set for pachyderm party Jun 7, 2006
She needs her last set of teeth in order to eat, and "foot health is everything in elephants," Tanton said. If these things hold up, her minders hope, she'll be good for many birthdays to come. (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
With the right touch, a budgie can be a buddy May 22, 2006
A dirty cage can lead to contaminated food, poor foot health, and respiratory problems (not to mention, it s not much fun to have around your house). Don t trim the wings. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Groundbreaking For Queens West’s Latest May 12, 2006
Groundbreaking For Queens West s Latest , 05/11/2006 (Queens Chronicle, NY)
April is National Foot Health Awareness Month Apr 25, 2006
That is why now is the time to stop and think about the importance of taking better care of your feet as we recognize April as National Foot Health Awareness Month. Those most susceptible to foot pain include people with flat feet, seniors, athletes, the overweight, and people who work on their feet (from doctors and teachers to retail clerks and construction workers) -- not to mention those who choose to wear poor-fitting footwear for the sake of fashion. (PR Newswire)
Strategic Hotels & Resorts Announces Acquisition of the Westin St. Francis San Francisco Hotel Apr 7, 2006
The hotel features 45 luxury suites, 50,000 square feet of meeting space, 39,000 square feet of retail space with a significant presence on Union Square, a 4,600 square foot health club and spa, and four premium food and beverage outlets. Westin, an affiliate of Starwood, will continue to manage the property subsequent to the closing of the acquisition. (PR Newswire)
The American Podiatric Medical Association Announces the 2006 Top 10 U.S. Walking Cities Mar 7, 2006
For free foot health information, contact APMA at 1-800-FOOTCARE (1-800-366-8227) or visit on the Web. SOURCE American Podiatric Medical Association Web Site. (PR Newswire)
