HEALTH & FITNESS – Page 2 – Relevant Public Relations

May 4, 2011

AJNA Holistic Store In Staten Island, N.Y., Sets The Pace For Mother's Day Shopping With An Array Of Wellness Treatments And Products

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The health benefits of energy-harnessing therapies, such as Reiki and Feng Shui, are fueling a growing demand for qualified practitioners. New Yorkers searching for unique Mother’s Day gifts should head to AJNA, a holistic center and wellness-products emporium located in Staten Island, N.Y. Owned and operated by distinguished Reiki Master Valerie R. Gullo, […]

May 1, 2011

Relevant Public Relations Urges Adults To Heed Government's Advice For Keeping Kids Safe At Pool Sites

Parents and families can build on their current safety systems at pools and spas by adopting additional water safety steps, says the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). As pool season rapidly approaches, New York City-based Relevant Public Relations LLC is urging adults to pay notice — and follow the agency’s life-protecting advice. “Any safety advice regarding our children, grandchildren, […]

April 21, 2011

Boy Saves Toddler Sister With Movie-Learned CPR Skills

“As the weather warms up, a lot of families are going to be hitting the pool, but would you know what to do in case of an emergency?” asked Today Show host Matt Lauer during a recent segment. In this video clip, reporter Savannah Guthrie features a family who faced such an emergency, and a near […]

March 24, 2011

5 ways to keep your child safe around dogs

When a dog bites a kid, it’s usually one the pup knows. The best prevention: supervision. Even the most sweet-natured pooch can be provoked. Beyond that, there’s plenty you can teach your child about staying safe around Spot. Here are some basics, from dog trainer Karen Peak, creator of Safekidssafedogs.com: Click here to read entire article.

March 23, 2011

Study: Keep Kids In Rear-Facing Seats

Blow out your first candle. Take your first steps. Look out the front windshield. It used to be a rite of passage for children. When they hit their first birthday, their parents could turn their car seats around, from the rear-facing to the forward-facing position. But a new recommendation urges parents to wait another year, until […]

February 28, 2011

What is Holistic Healing?

Holistic healing means taking an holistic approach when seeking treatment for imbalances and choosing to live a more balanced lifestyle. What primarily distinguishes holistic healing apart from alternative medicine, complementary medicine, and integrative medicine is that physical health is not necessarily the main focus. Even so, it is often the experience of physical discomfort that will […]

February 17, 2011

Feng Shui Home Tips: How To Check the Flow of Chi

With all the emphasis on good Chi for good feng shui, it is really important to get into the habit of regularly checking the energy flow in your home. Be especially mindful about creating a good flow of Chi whenever you are redecorating, renovating, or just want to reposition the existing furniture for better feng shui. […]

February 16, 2011

Have You Had A Recent Holistic Health Checkup?

By PHYLAMEANA LILA DESY, ABOUT.COM GUIDE Having an holistic health check up is somewhat different than having a physical by a healthcare provider when your pulse is taken and a tongue depressor is stuck inside your mouth. Holistic care involves evaluating and nurturing all aspects of our bodies, not the physical body alone. Here are some […]

February 1, 2011

Staten Island, N.Y.’s AJNA Holistic Center and Store Offers Rare Combination of Wellness Treatments For Body, Mind and Home

Prices On All Products and Services Will Be Reduced By 20 Percent During Grand-Opening Week STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The health benefits of energy-harnessing therapies, such as Reiki and Feng Shui, are fueling a growing demand for qualified practitioners. In New York, consumers can take delight in AJNA, a newly relocated and expanded holistic […]

January 21, 2011

BELLA NYC Launch Party Celebrates Arrival, Rave Reviews of New York’s Newest Lifestyle Magazine

NEW YORK (Jan. 22, 2011) — Earlier this week, a red-carpet launch party celebrated the birth of BELLA NYC magazine with the glossiness and flair of a Hollywood premier. During the event, held at the upscale Vanderbilt at South Beach, in Staten Island, N.Y, a network television film crew captured some of the memories, including a […]

January 14, 2011

Celebration of New York City-Based Publication Hits TV-Network Radar

NEW YORK — A network television film crew will be in Staten Island, N.Y., to capture a segment of the upcoming BELLA NYC launch party. The magazine, which hit newsstands for the first time earlier in the month with movie star/mom Denise Richards on the cover, has assembled an impressive guest list for the event, which will […]

December 7, 2010

Quest For Alzheimer’s Cure Gains Momentum For Researcher At College Of Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island, N.Y.-based scientist has attracted supporters in her quest to a find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease. “It is important to look at problems from a researcher’s perspective,” said Dr. Alejandra Alonso, an associate professor with the College of Staten Island (City University of New York) Department of Biology. Two […]

October 23, 2010

New York City (NYC) Business Group Web Site Arrives In Time To Assist Medicare Insurance-Eligible Recipients During Fall Enrollment Period

From Nov. 15 through Dec. 31, Medicare beneficiaries may switch prescription drug plans, change Medicare Advantage plans, return to original Medicare, or enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan for the first time STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City (NYC) Business Group, one of the region’s leading insurance agencies, has launched a brand new Web site, […]

October 21, 2010

Staten Island-Based BELLA (NYC) Magazine To Spread High-Quality Beauty And Wellness Content Throughout New York Metro Area

Soon-to-be-launched bimonthly is latest creation of national media pro STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010) — As growing numbers of subscribers await the premier edition of BELLA (NYC), the clock is ticking for advertisers seeking to profit from the magazine’s attractive pre-publication rates. REGIONAL APPEAL World-class in design, and regional in ad content, the […]

October 4, 2010

The Truth About Staten Island: Annual Event Raises Awareness and Funding for Juvenile Diabetes Research

Staten Island Author Irene Mallano is asking that you join her and her daughter, whose pen name is Madison, at the borough’s Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Walk on Sunday, Oct. 24, at the College of Staten Island, Willowbrook. “It is a great way for people to express themselves and raise awareness,” said Ms. Mallano, who […]

July 21, 2010

Divers, College of Staten Island Provide SCUBA Instruction For Beginners

The latest endeavor of the Staten Island Sport Divers Club has surfaced in the pool at the College of Staten Island, Willowbrook. The group has teamed up with the school’s Office of Continuing Education to offer a scuba course for beginners. The final opportunity for newcomers to join the summer scuba program is Thursday. Classes will […]

July 8, 2010

Richmond Tile & Bath, wedi® provide a perfect balance between wet and dry

New York City retailer is known throughout the Northeast for offering the very best state-of-the-art products available STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As a leading retailer of shower systems, therapeutic home spas, and more, Richmond Tile & Bath of Staten Island, N.Y., has an enviable reputation for keeping the right places luxuriously wet. Water nourishes health, but […]

June 29, 2010

Free 'My Metabolic Makeover' workshop tonight in Brooklyn's Mill Basin/Bergen Beach area

Individualized nutrition program corrects body-chemistry, leads to better health, weight loss BROOKLYN, N.Y. — My Metabolic Makeover®’s highly anticipated free health-and-weight-loss workshop is back. Now that the word is out in Brooklyn, seats are expected to fill up tonight’s event near the border of Mill Basin and Bergen Beach. My Metabolic Makeover® is an individualized nutrition […]