http://www.marketwire.com Marketwire - EmpowHER Copyright 2012 Marketwire, Inc. All Rights Reserved. cs@marketwire.com 10 en-us Tue, 01 May 2012 10:00:01 PDT SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, announces Dr. Julie T. Anné, nationally-recognized eating disorder specialist, clinical psychologist and expert in the fields of eating disorders, depression, anxiety, abuse, trauma and marital relationship dysfunction has joined the company's Medical Advisory Board. An esteemed eating disorder specialist, Dr. Anné was featured in the acclaimed E! documentary series What's Eating You, and is the Founder and Clinical Director of "A New Beginning," an innovative Arizona treatment facility specializing in the comprehensive http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=881502&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:11:18 PDT SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - In a newly released video Michelle King Robson shares why she put the "H" in the word empower when she created the leading online social health community dedicated to women's health and wellness. The amusing video demonstrates how a single letter has created constant angst and hilarity at the company over the past four years, as people often add extra letters and syllables when talking about the top women's health site EmpowHER.com. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=871079&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Thu, 22 Mar 2012 05:17:00 PDT SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - A top site for women's health, EmpowHER.com, now provides a single destination online to find valuable health and wellness publications relevant to HER. The new "HER Books Resource Center" features hand-picked health and wellness books for women, helping the female health consumer access valuable information on a variety of health topics. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=865368&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:18:00 PDT SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, announces a new way to stay fresh and current on women's health topics. "HER Daily Dose" is an online news program offering innovative 90-second reports on topical issues affecting hundreds of millions of female health consumers. The daily feature is the latest addition to EmpowHER's premium health programming, adding to the largest library of original women's health and wellness content online with more than 7,500 videos and 13,500 articles. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=862368&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Media and Entertainment Medical and Healthcare Professional Services Fri, 02 Mar 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - Unlike a common cold, the symptoms of a sinus infection can last as many as four weeks, possibly longer. It's no wonder this illness, also known as sinusitis, is one of the top ten medical conditions facing American employers for sick leave. The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology claims patients with sinusitis miss approximately four days of work annually. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=857936&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Mon, 27 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announced a new partnership with Touchstorm, the premier source for online video distribution, and its proprietary Howdini-branded informational video content. As a result of the partnership Touchstorm will syndicate Howdini's collection of health and wellness video content to the EmpowHER network, expanding on EmpowHER's already robust library of more than 7,000 original videos. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=856051&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:15:02 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - Women's health advocate and EmpowHER Founder, Chairperson and CEO Michelle King Robson has taken a strong stance in response to yesterday's hearing on the debate over contraception and health insurance commissioned by Darrell Issa, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Fueled by a long history of injustice in the healthcare system, King Robson believes it's time for women to take a stand. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=853496&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Government Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces that Dr. David Katz -- internationally-renowned expert in nutrition, weight management, and chronic disease prevention, as well as integrative and patient-centered care models -- will join the company's Medical Advisory Board. A reviewer of federal research grants for the NIH and the CDC, as well as numerous leading medical journals including The American Journal of Health Promotion and Prevention Magazine, Dr. Katz now brings his knowledge on chronic disease prevention to further strengthen EmpowHER's panel of http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=852398&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:53:00 PST Top Social Health Company for Women Recognized for Industry Leading Position Among Peers http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=852114&releasejsp=custom_130 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - Just in time for Valentine's Day, EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, announces the launch of the "Be My Healthy Valentine" social media initiative. The campaign, which lives on the company's Facebook page, gives users the opportunity to send unique, health-focused valentine hearts, each with their own healthy theme and fun message. To ensure there is a valentine for every kind of recipient, users can chose from a variety of special valentine messages related to sexual health, beauty, healthy eating, emotional health and fitness. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=850394&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces that renowned aesthetic (cosmetic) surgeon Dr. Robert Singer will join the company's Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Singer, who is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, has been a resource for plastic surgery information to the Medical Board of California and the Congress of the United States and was ranked by Town & Country magazine among the "Best Cosmetic Surgeons" in the country. An internationally sought-after speaker and author with more than 280 scientific presentations or publications, http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=849233&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:00:00 PST http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=844654&releasejsp=custom_130 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:05:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces a new fitness program in partnership with body monitoring pioneer BodyMedia, Inc -- the EmpowHER BodyMedia FITness Challenge. The new program promotes the idea of healthy living by sharing the first-person experiences of several fitness and lifestyle bloggers using the BodyMedia FIT(TM) Armband to monitor their daily activity levels and eating habits. The goal is to educate as well as inspire women to take advantage of new strategies to maintain their health in 2012 and beyond. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=849381&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, has expanded its reach with the launch of the EmpowHER Blogger Network, a new program aimed at connecting women interested in health and wellness throughout the EmpowHER website and beyond. Kicking off with the BlogHer 2011 event in San Diego last August, EmpowHER has officially contracted over 115 bloggers to join their network community, with another 125 currently in contract discussions to come on board. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=846612&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - In honor of American Heart Month and in an effort to educate women about heart disease, EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, is offering a free online Heart Health resource center. Women of all ages can visit the page to gain vital knowledge about the latest in heart disease information including symptoms, treatment and prevention, and can easily connect with other women for support and advice. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=847232&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces that Dr. Machelle Seibel will be joining the company's Medical Advisory Board. A star among his contemporaries, Dr. Seibel's expertise in menopause, weight and stress management, sleep disorders and diabetes will help to further strengthen EmpowHER's all-star panel of industry-leading physicians. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=845640&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:33:00 PST Social Health Company for Women Structures Management Team for Continued Growth http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=844631&releasejsp=custom_130 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces the re-launch of EmpowHERMedia.com -- a resource for health and wellness marketers, advertisers and practitioners looking to tap into the highly lucrative and influential market that controls 90% of the household healthcare decisions and wields a whopping $5T in annual spending power -- women. The new site design and resources offers marketers a visually pleasing experience and powerful insights into tapping into the female health consumer market. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=843907&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Professional Services Mon, 23 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces a new partnership with one of the nation's top therapist directories on the web, GoodTherapy.org. EmpowHER Media partnered with this association of mental health professionals from over 30 countries around the world in an effort to expand the company's current mental health resources, integrating offerings not only to extend marketers' reach to mental health content, but also to provide the 40M women expected to come to EmpowHER.com this year more robust mental health and therapy videos, articles and user-generated http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=843115&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Media and Entertainment Medical and Healthcare Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, announces today that internationally recognized expert, physician and scientist in the fields of nutrition, stress, fitness and public health -- Dr. Pamela Peeke -- will join the company's Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Peeke currently serves as Chief Lifestyle Expert for WebMD's 50 million unique users, as well as Chief Medical Correspondent for nutrition and fitness for Discovery Health. In addition, Dr. Peeke is a regular in-studio science and health news commentator on major television and radio networks including CNN, FOX and NPR, http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=842867&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women today announces a new partnership with HealthGuru Media, the leading company for health video on the Web. Through this partnership, HealthGuru.com will offer its viewers EmpowHER's original, HD-quality women's health video library - the largest of its kind on the Web. Through the partnership, EmpowHER will syndicate videos to more than 100M annual visitors on HealthGuru.com and throughout Health Guru's premium health network. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=842328&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces new social media properties focusing around the business of marketing to women, and the emergence of Health 3.0 -- the social health movement driven by peer health via social networking and health information sharing, and how marketers and healthcare executives can understand and capitalize on this new era. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=840366&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Thu, 05 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - With flu season in full swing, it's more important than ever to be prepared to fight the influenza virus. With that in mind, EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, has joined the battle by creating a free Influenza Resource Center with the latest expert advice, news and tips to help keep women and their families healthy and flu-free. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=837720&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Wed, 21 Dec 2011 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces that former White House Physician Dr. Connie Mariano will serve as the company's Chief Clinical Officer and Chair of the Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Mariano is a pioneer in her field and has accumulated a career of many firsts including: the first military woman to become a White House Doctor, the first woman to become a Director of the White House Medical Unit, and the first Filipino-American in United States history to become a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=835013&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:29:56 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - Paving the way for Health 3.0 by spear-heading the social health movement, EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, today announces participation in The AlwaysOn Venture Summit Silicon Valley 2011. EmpowHER's President, Thom Brodeur, is one of the progressive company heads selected to present to a power-packed group of top investors, strategists, and corporate development professionals from around the country. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=830612&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Thu, 01 Dec 2011 04:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - A strong immune system can mean the difference between a healthy winter and one riddled with the sniffles, sore throats, and persistent coughs. To help women gear up for the upcoming cold and flu season, EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, has launched a free online resource around Boosting Immunity, which provides information on how to best strengthen and maintain a healthy immune system. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=827742&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:00:00 PST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Marketwire) - EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, announces today a partnership with Caregiverlist.com, the nation's premier service for connecting seniors and professional caregivers with the most reliable eldercare options, highest quality ratings and outstanding careers nationwide. The partnership will integrate offerings not only to extend brand marketers reach to eldercare content, but will also provide the 47M women that come to EmpowHER.com every year more robust senior care videos, articles, and user-generated content to help inform and support them around this topic. http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=824154&releasejsp=custom_130 Lifestyle and Leisure Medical and Healthcare Fri, 18 Nov 2011 05:00:00 PST http://press.empowher.com/easyir/customrel.do?easyirid=2A0EF87C5CB486AC&version=live&prid=823766&releasejsp=custom_130