Nutrimaps com is Recognized as a leader in Disease Management eNutrition

Released on = June 15, 2007, 1:25 pm

Press Release Author = Specialty Diets, Inc.

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Press Release Summary = Nutrimaps.com was recognized in the past week as a leading
disease management website by the World Wide Web Health Awards and at the American
Diabetes Association\'s 54th Annual Advanced Postgraduate session.

Press Release Body = Malvern, PA - March 1, 2007: Nutrimaps.com was recognized in
the past week as a leading disease management website by the World Wide Web Health
Awards and at the American Diabetes Association\'s 54th Annual Advanced Postgraduate
session.

The Health Information Resource Center announced this week the winners of its
bi-annual World Wide Web Health Awards, an effort to recognize the best Web-based
health-related content for consumers and professionals as well as providing a \"seal
of quality\" for electronic health information. A panel of international health
information and Internet experts judged entries based on accuracy, success in
reaching the targeted audience and overall quality, and gave Nutrimaps.com an award
in the Health Promotion/Disease & Injury Prevention Information Class. The WWW
Health Awards success marks Specialty Diets\' fourth award win in the past year for
separate implementations of its ForMyDiet(TM) nutrition and Disease management
platform.

Nutrimaps.com was also recognized as a leading diabetes eNutrition source at the
American Diabetes Association\'s 54th Annual Advanced Postgraduate Course, by Lona
Sandon, MEd, RD, LD, from UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, during her
workshop titled \"Useful Tools on the Web: For Patients and Professionals\". Ms.
Sandon is a spokesperson for the American Dietetic Association, and was previously
awarded the Excellence in Media Award by the Dallas Dietetic Association, an award
that recognizes registered dietitians who have made significant contributions to
assisting the media in providing sound scientific information to the public.

"I am very pleased that Nutrimaps.com is already gaining momentum," said Ami
Assayag, CEO of Specialty Diets. "It is especially satisfying because we are
recognized by both the medical and the health information communities. These are two
fields that Specialty Diets is determined to unite through our online nutrition and
disease management application\".


About The World Wide Web Health Awards
The World Wide Web Health Awards is organized by the Health Information Resource
Center (HIRC), a national clearinghouse for consumer health information programs and
materials. This Web-based health awards is an extension of the HIRC\'s 13-year old
National Health Information Awards (NHIA), the largest program of its kind in the
United States. There were nearly 1,000 entries in this year\'s National Health
Information Awards from hundreds of organizations.

About the 54th Annual Advanced Postgraduate Course
The American Diabetes Association\'s 54th Annual Advanced Postgraduate Course took
place in New York, NY from February 23rd to February 25th, 2007. The Advanced
Postgraduate Course offers, in general sessions and intensive workshops, the latest
information on the management of diabetes and its complications; practical tips and
proven strategies for improving patient care; translation of the latest diabetes
research into clinical practice. The sessions are designed specifically for
physicians, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, podiatrists, psychologists, and other
health care professionals who care for patients with diabetes and who manage the
complications related to this disease.

About Specialty Diets
Specialty Diets offers a privately branded global turnkey solution that bridges
pharmaceutical and healthcare product companies directly with healthcare
professionals and patients that need to manage medical diets. By delivering cutting
edge, web-based marketing strategies, Specialty Diets enables pharmaceutical and
healthcare product companies to build a lasting and trusted relationship with their
customers by improving patient quality of life and healthcare professionals' quality
of care.

For additional information, please contact Specialty Diets at 610.296.9091 or at
press@specialtydiets.com or visit www.specialtydiets.com.

Web Site = http://www.specialtydiets.com.

Contact Details = 610.296.9091
press@specialtydiets.com

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