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12.1.07 ... AIHF Nutrition Center and Health Park Pharmacy are sponsoring a toy drive for Toys for Tots. Please drop off any new unwrapped toys to Health Park Pharmacy located at 8300 Health Park, Suite 227 by December 17, 2007. 919.847.7645

11.19.07... Abby Fairbank announces the appointment of Heather E. Gill as the lead for AIHF Nutrition Center and Online. Heather will grow and manage both businesses, including a new and expanded product line in 2008. For more information on AIHF Online please visit www.aihfonline.net.

11.6.07 … The 12th Annual Triangle Area Sports Medicine Symposium will be held December 1, 2007 in the Conference Center at AIHF. The symposium will provide quality continuing education for the sports medicine community including lectures on ADD/ADHD, pharmacological issues, injury prevention and treatment, adolescent nutrition, and hip pain. The event is sponsored by Sports & More Physical Therapy, Carolina Family Practice & Sports Medicine, Duke Sports Medicine, and Capital City Health Care Providers, Inc. Register for the event by November 24, 2007, to register contact Aaron West at awest@cfpsm.com.

11.6.07... Dr. Jay Stevens and AIHF Executive Health will be featured in November’s edition of Business Leader Magazine. The article emphasizes the importance of Executive Healthcare and gives seven tips on incorporating health and wellness into a busy lifestyle.

11.1.07 ... The Dermatology Center of Raleigh is proud to provide Botox Cosmetic & Restylane for the aesthetic enhancement of our patients. Additionally, the practice now dispenses exclusive, physician-office only skincare lines Kinerase & Revale Skincare. Please see their website, www.tdcor.com , for more information on all of their products, services, monthly specials and upcoming events.

10.16.07 … Matt Person announces AIHF Wake Forest to be the second site of AIHF. 75,000 sq ft at 3150 Rogers Road in the Heritage area of Wake Forest. Developer will be Patrick I. Denton of Steel Dynamics. $15M project with projected opening late 2008. Modeled after AIHF flagship at 8300 Health Park in Raleigh.

10.13.07 … American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k Walk at North Hills. For more information, registration or donations please visit www.cancer.org/stridesonline or call 919.3345218

10.03.07 … American Institute of Healthcare & Fitness is proud to announce the launch of AIHF Online, an ecommerce site offering an expanded selection of quality nutrition and wellness products. AIHF Online allows patients and consumers to purchase a full range of products including vitamins, minerals, supplements and more. Please visit the website at www.aihfonline.net

9.27.07 … Raleigh City Council has awarded American Institute of Healthcare & Fitness a Sir Walter Raleigh Award in the category of Tree and Landscape Conservation. This category is awarded to projects that significantly preserve Raleigh’s natural features and trees. A ceremony will be held to honor all Sir Walter Raleigh award recipients on November 25, 2007 at the Progress Energy Center. www.raleighnc.gov

9.19.07 … Abby Fairbank announces a MSO partnership with CMS Website Services to provide website design, content management systems and search engine optimization services. www.evakoss.com or contact James Burns at james@evakoss.com.

9.4.07 ... Gina M. Becherer, BS, MPH joins our team as Director of Business Development, AIHF Executive Health. Working with Dr. Jay Stevens, Gina will lead the development of individual and corporate relationships for the delivery of executive health services. Her contact info: 919.926.3006 and gina.becherer@aihf.net.

8.23.07 … American Institute of Healthcare & Fitness selected as the ABC Excellence In Construction "Eagle Award" winner in the category of Healthcare $20 – 50 million. The ABC's Excellence program is very competitive and is one of the construction industries premier honors. Thank you and congratulations to everyone involved in the project.

7.23.07 … Haelen Hyperbarics signs lease at AIHF. To be located on the 1st level, Haelen Hyperbarics will provide Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), a medical treatment that increases the oxygen concentration up to 20 times normal cellular level and promotes healing. www.haelenhyperbarics.com

7.20.07 … On Assignment Healthcare Staffing signs lease at AIHF. To be located on the 2nd level, On Assignment is a leader in placing scientific, information technology, engineering and healthcare professionals in short-term, long-term, and contract-to-hire job assignment. www.oahealthcare.com or contact Joel Crawford, 919.319.3876.

7.18.07 … Karl Schwarz, MD signs lease at AIHF. To be located on the 2nd level, Dr. Schwarz will provide plastic surgery services at AIHF and plans to open late 2007.

8.20.07 … A Healthy Weigh to Fitness presented by Carolina Performance, Healthy Diets and Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness. A weight management and exercise program designed to kick-start your journey to a healthier weight, mindset, and fitness level. Package includes 8 group seminars, 3 individual consultations, and access to Healthtrax facilities during the program. For more information and pricing details please contact Janie Hoag at 919.870.1001 or JanieHoagRD@aol.com by September 11th.

8.20.07 ... Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness Open House begins today and continues until August 24th! For more information, please call 919.847.2393 or visit www.healthtrax.com.

7.19.07 ... Carolina Performance announces the Women’s Wellness Series: A Stress Management Program to Help You Perform Better. Join the group for a 4-week series, Thursday afternoons from 12 to 1 pm - September 13, 20, 27 & October 4. Presented by Bethany Glueck, MA, LPC and Michelle Joshua, PhD. To register, contact 919.676.9699 Ext 5 or email joshua@carolinaperformance.net by August 31st.

7.12.07 … AIHF offers Diabetes Management & Treatment: A Health, Wellness, and Education Series beginning September 4, 2007. A team of physicians, pharmacist, counselors, exercise specialists and a dietitian will present various topics including the progression of diabetes, treatment options, medication, nutrition, exercise, and emotional components. Gain information about diabetes for yourself or a friend or family member. Join a unique group of individuals who will participate in a 7-week program, Tuesday evenings 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm beginning September 4 , 2007 at the American Institute of Healthcare & Fitness. Service for this program is free to the public, however space is limited. To register, contact Bethany Glueck, MA, LPC at aihfhealthgroup@gmail.com or call 919.676.9699 ext 6 by August 31st.

7.12.07 ... Carolina Family Practice & Sports Medicine announces the upcoming Nike/Athlete’s Foot Sports Medicine Symposium for the Endurance Athlete hosted by American Institute of Healthcare & Fitness. Please join us August 18 from 10 am to 1:30 pm for an educational series on injury prevention, diagnosis, treatment, training techniques, and dietary and mental preparation for competitive runners. Any questions please contact Aaron West; awest@cfpsm.com. To RSVP: 919.309.0809 or theathletesfoot.med@verizon.net.

7.10.07 … Matt Person announces the AIHF office based in Tokyo, Japan has developed a translation of the AIHF homepage into Japanese; information about AIHF continues to be disseminated nationwide across Japan by our colleague, Takeshi Tsubo; takeshi.tsubo@aihf.net.

7.9.07 ... Thanks to Mason Williams and all throughout the building who have supported the major improvement of exterior and interior signage at AIHF. Apologies for inconveniences caused by the initial signage. As with all we do, suggestions for improvement from across AIHF are always welcome.

7.9.07 … The Dermatology Center of Raleigh – Dr. Carol Trakimas – opens at 8300 Health Park; 573.9030 or www.tdcor.com.

6.27.07 … Abby Fairbank announces the Raleigh Public Relations Society has awarded Mariyan Starr of Kelly MarCom the Gold Award and best in class for the Grand Opening of American Institute of Healthcare & Fitness. The 2007 Sir Walter Raleigh competition is a statewide showcase of exemplary work by public relations and communication professionals. www.rprs.org/rprs/sirwalterraleigh/index.html

6.20.07 … Carolina Chiropractic & Wellness signs lease at AIHF. To be located on 1st level, they plan to open September 2007 and will offer general chiropractic, acupuncture, and applied kinesiology services.