Diversified Business Communications Announces The International Complementary and Alternative Healthcare Expo.Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2004 Diversified Business Communications announces the debut of the International Complementary and Alternative Healthcare Expo (www.camexpo.com) at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , February 12-13, 2005. The International Complementary and Alternative Healthcare Expo will provide information, products, and services to the business-to-business complementary and alternative (CAM) medical community. The conference program will feature the latest CAM research and trends, and the exhibition will provide buyers of natural healthcare products and services with a dedicated, focused marketplace. CAM examples include acupuncture acupuncture (ăk`y  pŭng'chər), technique of traditional Chinese medicine, in which a number of very fine metal needles are inserted into the skin at specially designated points. , chiropractic chiropractic (kīrəprăk`tĭk) [Gr.,=doing by hand], medical practice based on the theory that all disease results from a disruption of the functions of the nerves. care, naturopathy naturopathy /na·tur·op·a·thy/ (na?cher-op´ah-the) a drugless system of health care, using a wide variety of therapies, including hydrotherapy, heat, massage, and herbal medicine, whose purpose is to treat the whole person to stimulate , functional medicine, osteopathy osteopathy (ŏstēŏp`əthē), practice of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles. This school of medicine, founded by A. T. , massage therapy Massage Therapy DefinitionMassage therapy is the scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for the purpose of normalizing those tissues and consists of manual techniques that include applying fixed or movable pressure, holding, and/or , herbal medicines and nutritional supplement therapies. "Consumers are driving the adaptation of complementary and alternative therapies into their healthcare programs. As a result, there is a growing need for information, products and services among practitioners to keep up with this demand," stated Megan Forrester, Managing Director, International Complementary and Alternative Healthcare Expo. "We are pleased to provide a dedicated event which will bring CAM professionals together with their suppliers to learn, network, exchange ideas, and progress the industry forward towards a healthier future." Renowned author and founder of the Eleven Eleven Wellness Center in New York City, Dr. Frank Lipman (www.lipmanworld.com) recently joined the board of advisors and will speak at the event. "I am delighted to participate in the International Complementary and Alternative Healthcare conference program. Practitioners around the world will benefit from the latest research and cutting edge approach to integrative healthcare" stated Dr. Lipman. Diversified Business Communications, based in Portland, Maine Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a 2004 population of 63,882. Portland is Maine's cultural, social and economic capital. Tourists are drawn to Portland's historic Old Port district along Portland Harbor, which is at the mouth of the Fore River and part , provides information and market access through trade exhibitions, magazine publishing, and online resources on four continents. The International Complementary and Alternative Healthcare Expo joins Diversified's portfolio of natural/organic and health events - All Things Organic(TM), Natural Products Europe and Organic Products Europe. For more information visit www.divbusiness.com |
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