Sound Health Solutions to Develop Pilot Pediatric Weight Management Program for Microsoft

Business Wire, April 10, 2006

SAN DIEGO -- iVOW, Inc. (NASDAQ: IVOW), a provider of disease management services for the treatment of chronic and morbid obesity, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sound Health Solutions, Inc. (SHS) has signed an agreement with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to develop a pediatric weight management pilot program for children of Microsoft employees.

The program will be designed as two-week group camp for children whose weight is at the 85th percentile or greater for their height, age, and gender. The camp will be complemented by quarterly follow up visits in the SHS Redmond facility over a 12 month period. The follow up will include monitoring of specified clinical and lifestyle metrics. The program design includes exercise, behavioral counseling, nutritional education and medical oversight for children 8-12 years of age.

The pilot program is expected to begin on June 19, 2006. Financial terms of the program were not disclosed.

"We are very excited about the opportunity to educate these children and their families on the importance of healthy lifestyles, exercise and prudent point of consumption nutritional choices and how each contributes to their health and their weight. Our goal is to empower them to be ongoingly proactive in their weight management," said Dr. Michael Owens, iVOW's President and Chief Executive Officer. "Microsoft working with SHS has already received national acclaim for its leadership in obesity services innovation and this represents yet another example of their ongoing leadership in this arena."

About iVOW, Inc.

Our business is focused exclusively on the disease state management of chronic and morbid obesity. We provide program management, healthcare services, operational consulting and clinical training services to employers, payors, physicians and hospitals involved in the medical and surgical treatment of the chronic and morbidly obese. We also provide specialized vitamins to patients who have undergone obesity surgery. Our corporate website is www.ivow.com; information on our nutritional supplements for post-surgical gastric bypass patients may be found on www.vistavitamins.com. iVOW is traded on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the stock symbol IVOW.

Forward Looking Statements

This news release may contain forward-looking statements concerning the business and products of iVOW, Inc. Actual results may differ materially depending on a number of risk factors, including, but not limited to the following: the Company's ability to raise additional funds to support its operations; the Company's ability to penetrate the market for obesity surgery management services; and the Company's ability to successfully integrate the business and operations of Sound Health Solutions, Inc. Other risks inherent in our business are described in the Company's press releases and periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company's public filings are available at www.sec.gov.

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