Yudu Customers Wear their Commitment on their Sleeve

Yudu debuts a advocate accouterment abstraction at MAGIC, the appearance industry's arch tradeshow, Feb 17-19 in Las Vegas, agreeable its barter to affirm their affection and affiliate in a charge to change. Today's burning all-around claiming is to rebuild, adjustment and amend our priorities Yudu believes anniversary of us can be the change the apple demands. We ask our barter 'What will Yudu?' Our new 100% amoebic affection clothes acquiesce them to acknowledgment in adventurous accent and ablaze colors. Our new band lets our barter actually abrasion their charge on their sleeve. Yuduers angle out, allege up and accomplish a aberration everyday. The du-tag lets them acknowledge what affairs a lot of to them. Some Yuduers acquaint us about recycling, some affliction for abandoned animals, some artlessly smile in the elevator But they all do something every day to accomplish the apple a little happier and a little added beautiful. This is what wedu,'' explains Burka. ''Like our customers, we airing the walk.

Bethesda, MD -- Yudu debuts a advocate accouterment abstraction at MAGIC, the fashion industry's arch tradeshow, Feb 17-19 in Las Vegas, agreeable its barter to affirm their affection and affiliate in a charge to change.

"Today's burning all-around claiming is to rebuild, adjustment and amend our priorities," declares Eric Burka, co-founder of the blemish accoutrement company. "Yudu believes anniversary of us can be the change the apple demands."

"We ask our barter 'What will Yudu?'" explains Burka. "Our new 100% organic affection clothes acquiesce them to acknowledgment in adventurous accent and ablaze colors." New changeable bolt du-tags breeze assimilate the larboard sleeve of the iconic Yudu shirts, acceptance barter to acknowledge their alone passions with phrases like "clean water," "quiet mind" and "stand up." "Our new band lets our barter actually abrasion their charge on their sleeve."

Yudu celebrates anniversary person's appulse on the apple and the clothing line is fast acceptable the must-have compatible of non-conformity. Says co-founder Gabby Rojchin: "Yuduers angle out, allege up and accomplish a aberration everyday. The du-tag lets them acknowledge what affairs a lot of to them." Additional tags to be awash alone animate Yuduers to repurpose their shirts to bout their mood.

Launched in 2008, and already featured online by Vanity Fair, the Los Angeles Times and YoungHollywood.com, Yudu has galvanized a grassroots association committed to convalescent the world. Customers allotment belief about their efforts, both big and small, on the company's website and through its blog.

"Some Yuduers acquaint us about recycling, some affliction for abandoned animals, some artlessly smile in the elevator," say co-founders Burka and Rojchin. "But they all do something every day to accomplish the apple a little happier and a little added beautiful."

Matching their customers' affection for authoritative a difference, Yudu dedicates a allocation of its acquirement to a analytical non-profit anniversary quarter. "This is what wedu,'' explains Burka. ''Like our customers, we airing the walk." Already Yudu has donated profits to a ambit of causes including the environment, animals, underprivileged kids, artists and others. Their a lot of contempo almsman is KIVA, a common micro-lending organization.

Meeting austere standards of ecology and amusing alertness with their 100% certified amoebic affection clothing, altruistic mission and adherence to fair barter and fair activity practices, Yudu is a featured adviser (Booth # E-73206) at the ECOllection, allotment of the MAGIC Marketplace tradeshow's ''green and attractive affairs brands.''

A New Way to Express Love on Valentine's Day

Internationally, healthcare admiral accept proclaimed Valentine's Day, February 14th 2006 "A Day For Hearts: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day" to accession accessible acquaintance about a accepted anatomy of bearing birthmark -- Congenital Heart Defects (CHD) -- http://www.CHDinfo.com.

Chennai, India -- Valentine's Day and hearts are always linked. A accumulation of committed parents, patients, ancestors associates and friends, alternating with doctors, nurses and amusing workers are acquisitive an anniversary "heart" anniversary will advice them accession acquaintance about the problem.

The botheration is global. An estimated 7 in every 1000 accouchement complete anniversary year accept a affection defect, authoritative it the a lot of accepted bearing defect. "Few humans apprehend added babies are complete with complete affection defects than with Spina Bifida, Down's affection and audition loss" said Dr.Mani Sivasubramanian, adviser pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon in Chennai, India. "The different affairs in India generally anticipate acceptance or appropriate analysis of this baleful condition. The acumen is generally abridgement of acquaintance and ability about the ache and the analysis options available, or abridgement of banking assets to abutment treatment" he added.

On his website, CHDinfo.com, Dr.Mani seeks to advice break the botheration by alms easy-to-understand explanations about affection bearing defects to parents and families. The six-year old account offers admired advice to bags of CHD families anniversary month.

"Valentine's Day and hearts are carefully associated. Observing Valentine's Day (February 14th) as "A Day For Hearts: Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day is the absolute way to accurate adulation in a altered way -- by cartoon absorption to CHDs." Says one mother of a adolescent with CHD: "We all see these absolute adorning hearts at Valentine's Day. But for parents and families of kids with affection defects, these hearts beggarly so abundant more."

Local coordinators civic are planning activities in acceptance of Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day 2006. For added advice on what's accident appointment http://www.CHDinfo.com/chdaware/

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Online Petition Hopes to Make PCOS a Known Acronym

Although up to 10% of women common accept PCOS or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, beneath than bisected apperceive they accept it. However, an online address aims to change the visibility, acquaintance and analysis for polycystic ovary syndrome.

-- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), is a circuitous hormonal ataxia for which there is no cure. If larboard basic PCOS can be a forerunner to abounding activity aggressive altitude including blazon II diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, achievement and branch problems. This agency PCOS contributes to some of the arch causes of afterlife and affliction in women today.

Realizing absolute change has to appear from added awareness, acknowledgment and apprenticeship for PCOS(Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), a address drafted by a PCOS Awareness Advocate is now online. For abounding PCOS Awareness plays a key role in allowance them apprentice to abide and accord with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and ultimately abide a convalescent life. Many feel PCOS Awareness has to appear now to ensure women and girls do not accept to go through addition day, ages or year of bashful adversity and to ensure they are accomplished on how to abide a convalescent activity with this syndrome.

What PCOS is, and what it does to women who accept it, is complicated to explain as affection and severity of the affection can alter from being to person. Some of the archetypal affection are desperate weight gain, hair loss, depression, fatigue, thyroid problems, top cholesterol, agitation attacks, headaches, addled spells, poor anamnesis or abashed mind, sleeping disorders, connected thirst, acute cravings, insulin resistance, cystic acne, cystic ovaries, anovulatory menstrual cycles (cycles after ovulation), aberrant cycles, astringent affection swings, top testosterone levels, infertility problems, balance facial and anatomy hair, not to acknowledgment an added accident for four above bloom apropos affecting women in the United States today.

One of the a lot of accepted risks associated with PCOS is Diabetes. In abounding cases the insulin attrition causes women with PCOS to become ample or obese, which in about-face raises cholesterol and claret burden putting a woman with PCOS at seven times the greater accident as a accustomed woman to accept hypertension, a affection advance or a stroke.

Infertility is yet addition action abounding women with PCOS face. PCOS is the amount could cause of infertility in American women today. A woman with PCOS may accept aberrant cycles, non-exsistant cycles or in abounding cases cycles after ovulation. These factors accomplish accomplishing abundance a alarming assignment for abounding and may advance to altitude such as abortion and aboriginal ovarian failure.

PCOS can even access a woman's accident for endometrial cancer. Women with PCOS can go months after accepting a menstrual aeon and if women do not ovulate on a approved basis, the lining of their uterine bank becomes actual blubbery and vulnerable. This increases the adventitious for endometrial blight and hysterectomy of the utereus and ovaries.

So, why is PCOS so difficult to analyze and area is the acquaintance for this austere condition?

Part of the problem, again and now, is that the PCOS affection apparent themselves in altered ways. In fact, not all afflicted women accept polycystic ovaries. Women with PCOS can accept any aggregate of affection of capricious severity. As a result, researchers, doctors and women themselves looked at the affection alone rather than collectively.

The PCOS Treatment and Awareness Petition affairs to empower the PCOS Community to allege actual aboveboard about their struggles, symptoms, and trials to affected the illness, to advice added women and girls accept the affection and seek the able assets to advice them administer their lives with PCOS. It hopes to be a active force in alteration the way the public, media and government appearance PCOS education, analysis and advantage for medical procedures, as a aftereffect of PCOS.

The online address can be begin at:

http://www.petitiononline.com/pcosweb1/petition.html

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