by spandice | Mar 24, 2015 | Press
My father came to this country at age 19 for an opportunity at a better life, which I can confidently say he accomplished. He graduated college, served in the military and recently retired after 30+ years working for the Navy…Read...
by spandice | Feb 19, 2015 | Press
Is there a person alive who has never experienced back pain of some sort? “My lower back,” says Russ Paul, of Steubenville. “I think it hurts every day when I get out of bed.” Back pain can especially hit older folks. “The back hurts, particularly in cold weather,”...
by spandice | Feb 18, 2015 | Press
As an up-and-coming entrepreneur, I founded my business with just $24,000 in startup capital. I stretched it as far as it could go. I’ve worked lean, consulted on the...
by spandice | Feb 8, 2015 | Press
Like many great ideas, Helen Behn’s Revive Tank was born out of a need. “I have hyper-mobile spine, which means it is super bendy, and I hurt myself all the time,” she says. Her desk job inflamed the situation—at its height, she would have to get up every 15 minutes...
by spandice | Jan 30, 2015 | Press
Jenny Karlsson is THE Pittsburgh Pet Photographer. She interviews Helen Behn, Founder and Inventor of Spand-Ice, in her next installment of Personality Prints. For this series, Jenny focuses on the bond between creatives/artists/entrepreneurs and their pets. Helen...
by spandice | Jan 29, 2015 | Press
The simplest tasks can cause agonizing pain for someone who constantly feels the sharp sting of back pain. Applying ice and heat effectively can be messy, uncomfortable and time consuming since you have to sit still. But it’s 2015 and where there’s a...