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Former President of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Dr. Nathan Selden, Joins Cerebrotech’s Scientific Advisory Board
Cerebrotech Medical Systems of Pleasanton, California, announced today at the 13th annual meeting of the Neurocritical Care Society that Nathan Selden, MD, PhD, FACS, FAAP, incoming Chairman of the Department of Neurological Surgery and Campagna Chair of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Oregon Health... - October 09, 2015 - Cerebrotech Medical Systems
Ambassador of Scarsdale, a Luxurious Assisted Living Community in Scarsdale, Announces Initiative in Collaboration with Kerry Mills, Founder of Engaging Alzheimer's
The Ambassador of Scarsdale, a luxurious assisted living community in the Village of Scarsdale in Westchester County, announced this week its two yearlong initiative in collaboration with Kerry Mills, founder of Engaging Alzheimer’s, LLC.(www.EngagingAlzheimers.com), to design a... - October 07, 2015 - Ambassador of Scarsdale
Whale Watching Gives Hope to Families Affected by Huntington’s Disease
Turning tragedy into hope, one family has chosen a unique way to raise awareness and funds for a cure for Huntington’s Disease. On October 17, 2015, the Dickens family and the Huntington’s Disease Society of America’s Los Angeles Chapter are holding a Whale Watch ocean adventure, to help put an end to Huntington’s Disease and celebrate the lives of those it has taken. - October 06, 2015 - HDSA L.A.
New Children's Book About Dr. Temple Grandin
Dr. Temple Grandin, the world’s leading expert on autism and subject of the award-winning 2010 biographical HBO film, Temple Grandin, is an inspiration to everyone who knows her and her work. She has authored many books helping, advising, and inspiring people on the autism spectrum, but,... - October 01, 2015 - Sensory Focus
NJCTS Announces Corporate Sponsors & Honorary Committee Members for 1st Annual NJ Walks for TS at Medford Lakes
The 5k walk and family fun run will take place Sunday, September 20 and will benefit the NJCTS Education Outreach Program. - September 19, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Congressman Donald Norcross Joins NJ Walks for TS Honorary Committee
First South Jersey walk to support the Tourette Syndrome community. - September 16, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
American Academy of Neurology and Tourette Association of America Offer New Clinical Research Training Fellowship
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the Tourette Association of America have announced a new Clinical Research Training Fellowship for 2016. This is the AAN’s first collaboration with the Tourette Association of America, and the Clinical Research Training Fellowship in Tourette... - August 27, 2015 - Tourette Association of America
Senate President Sweeney Offers Encouragement, Joins NJ Walks for TS Honorary Committee
First South Jersey Walk for Tourette Syndrome community is Sept. 20th. - August 26, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Cerebrotech Receives CE Mark for Non-Invasive Brain Monitor
Cerebrotech Medical Systems, a privately held medical device company focused on non-invasive brain monitoring, today announced it has received a CE Mark for its Intracranial Fluids Monitor. The approval by the European notified body, BSI, represents the culmination of years of research at the... - August 25, 2015 - Cerebrotech Medical Systems
Highland Pharms Adds Hemp Oil Extract and CBD Capsules to Line; Continues to Grow Wholesale CBD Customer Base
Highland Pharms, a leading provider of Cannabidiol (CBD) Hemp Oil Drops and Vaporizer Oils to end users and wholesale customers announces the addition of 2 new CBD Rich Hemp Oil products to its existing product line. Additionally, Highland Pharms is pleased to announce the addition of 2 important wholesale accounts to the existing line of wholesale customers. - August 24, 2015 - Highland Pharms CBD
Academy Empowers a New Class of Teen Leaders
NJCTS Tim Howard Leadership Academy Class of 2015 gained new skills for life. - August 22, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Assemblyman Troy Singleton to Chair NJ Walks for TS Honorary Committee
First South Jersey walk to support the Tourette Syndrome community. - July 25, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Captiva Spine’s SmartLOX™ Cervical Plate System Receives Clearance for Enhanced and Patented Screw Locking Mechanism
Captiva Spine's SmartLOX™ Cervical Plate System has received 510(K) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market an enhanced cervical plate system with a patented screw locking mechanism. Their SmartLOX Cervical Plate System incorporates a proprietary Nitinol self-locking mechanism, which provides visual, audible, and tactile confirmation of the cervical screw locking. - July 21, 2015 - Captiva Spine, Inc
Register Today for South Jersey's First NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome Event on Sept. 20
5k walk and family fun run in Medford Lakes will benefit NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome. - July 18, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Sunday Assembly Presents: Brain Function and Neurotechnology
How does the brain store information? Put another way, what changes in the brain when we learn something? Related to all this, what is the national BRAIN Initiative and what will we learn from it? What will Neurotechnology do for us? Go-Pro for the brain? Join Sunday Assembly San Diego on 7/26 at 11am to learn more. - July 07, 2015 - Sunday Assembly San Diego
Neurosurgery Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2015 - 2022, by PMR
Persistence Market Research Pvt. Ltd has released a new report titled "Neurosurgery Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2015 - 2022." - June 25, 2015 - Persistence Market Research
Tim Howard Kicks-off Year Long Awareness and Fundraising Campaign at Team Up with Tim Howard Event
Hundreds of fans joined the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome (NJCTS) and Rutgers Men's Soccer in welcoming home world renowned goalkeeper and New Jersey native Tim Howard at the Team Up with Tim Howard event on June 4 at Rutgers University. For many Team Up with Tim Howard was a chance to meet a... - June 14, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Cresskill Students Get Lessons About Tourette Syndrome from NJCTS Youth Advocates
Drew Friedrich, Cameron Mehlman, and Mike Hayden educate students and teachers during Cresskill school district’s weeklong awareness campaign about the neurological disorder. - May 26, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Team Up with Tim Howard on June 4 at Rutgers University
Team USA goalkeeper and NJCTS launch Tourette Syndrome awareness campaign to benefit the Tim Howard Leadership Academy. - May 17, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SeizAlarm Seizure Help Request Application Now Available on the Apple App Store
Now available, the iPhone and Apple Watch app SeizAlarm offers those with epilepsy and other seizure disorders the ability to quickly request help from emergency contacts. Users are also able to keep a journal of seizure activity with the built in seizure log that allows for detailed descriptions to be recorded for future reference. - April 23, 2015 - SeizAlarm, LLC
Youth Advocate Teaches Kids About Tourette Syndrome and the Power of Acceptance
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome's Peer In-Service Program is About Empowerment - April 22, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
The Center School Discusses Tourette Syndrome
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome In-Service Program Equips Faculty for the Challenges of TS - April 22, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Dallas Spine Surgeon Adopts New Technology for Unprecedented Chronic Pain Management
Dr. Jones-Quaidoo of Spine Vue in Dallas, TX has teamed up with Boston Scientific to adopt CoverEdge Surgical Lead the World's first 32 contact spinal cord stimulator lead designed to precisely target chronic pain providing a broad spectrum of pain relief to patients. - April 21, 2015 - SpineVue
NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome at Princeton Surpasses Expectations
Event raises awareness and funds for NJ Center for TS Education Outreach Programs - April 08, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome Has Support of New Jersey Legislators and Mayors
Sunday's walk will benefit the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome. - March 29, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Horizon Services Steps Up as Bronze Sponsor and More for NJ Walks for TS at Princeton
The March 29th 5K walk and family fun run supports the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome. - March 28, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Patrick A. Roth, MD, FACS Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patrick A. Roth, MD, FACS of Ridgewood, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Patrick A. Roth, MD, FACS Dr. Roth has over 20 years experience in the healthcare... - March 21, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
OrthoNeuro Names Hurlburt as Chief Financial Officer
OrthoNeuro named Mike Hurlburt, CMPE as its new Chief Financial Officer. Hurlburt will take on his new responsibilities and return to OrthoNeuro in June. “Mike is extremely qualified to serve as CFO,” said Dr. Carl Berasi, President and Chief Executive Officer of OrthoNeuro. “His... - March 18, 2015 - OrthoNeuro
David J. Altschul, M.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
David J. Altschul, M.D. of New York, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About David J. Altschul, M.D. Dr. Altschul has almost 9 years experience in the healthcare... - March 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Greenstein, Benson and De Angelo Join NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome Honorary Committee
The 5K walk and family fun run benefits the education programs of NJCTS. - March 17, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Somerset County Teen Invites the Public to Advocate for Tourette Syndrome on March 29th
NJ Walks for TS needs public support to succeed in spreading acceptance of Tourette Syndrome. - March 08, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Clinical Study Published in Neurology Finds That Electrocore’s Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation is Effective in Treating Cluster Headaches
An open-label study published in the journal Neurology, reports that electroCore’s non-invasive Vagus Nerve stimulation (nVNS) device, gammaCore, is practical and effective as an acute and preventative treatment in cluster headache. - March 05, 2015 - electroCore
Advanced Dental Arts Continues Bronze Sponsorship of NJ Walks for TS at Princeton
Kowalski family dentist, Dr. Joseph Haddad, supports the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome. - February 26, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Haddon Township High School Learns About Tourette Syndrome
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome invited to present to faculty and student club. - February 12, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
South Jersey Teens with Tourette Syndrome Train as Youth Leaders
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome hosts leadership program. - February 12, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Answers to Bleeding and Coagulation Issues in Neurosurgery
"Handbook of Bleeding and Coagulation for Neurosurgery,” recently published by Thieme, is a practical handbook that addresses specific neurosurgical problems with bleeding and coagulation, answering such questions as: “What are the risks of anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents in... - February 04, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
CARE ACT for Tourette Syndrome Reintroduced by Senator Menendez and Congressman Sires
Jersey-initiated legislation hailed by NJ Center for TS. - February 01, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Ending Isolation and Stigma Couldn't be Easier at NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome at Princeton
Walk organizer fighting to break the isolation of TS and invites the public to join on March 29th. - January 30, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
"Collateral Circulation: a Medical Mystery" by Barbara Ebel, M.D.
"Collateral Circulation" makes it's debut and provides yet another powerful Dr. Danny Tilson medical mystery/thriller by Barbara Ebel, a seasoned physician author. - January 29, 2015 - Barbara Ebel MD author
Applications Now Available for the Tim Howard NJCTS Leadership Academy for Teens with Tourette Syndrome
Deadline is January 20th. - January 16, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Creative Therapy Options for Tourette Syndrome and Anxiety Disorders Webinar January 21
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome presents Wednesday Webinar series for parents, educators and healthcare professionals. - January 09, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Center for Tourette Syndrome Congratulates "The Keeper" as Preparations Continue for 2015 Tim Howard NJCTS Leadership Academy
Soccer superstar and NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome present a life-changing weekend for teens. - December 11, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Kelyniam Global Announces Q2 and Q3 Earnings
Kelyniam Global, Inc. (OTC Pink: KLYG), an innovative medical device design and manufacturing company, posted its 2nd & 3rd quarter sales at $436,865 and $455,401 respectively. The reduction in quarterly revenue can be directly attributed to company resources allocated to its recent acquisition... - December 06, 2014 - Kelyniam Global, LLC
Dementia Epidemic Drives Growth
Dementia Society of America Announces New Members to Board of Directors. - December 01, 2014 - Dementia Society of America
Dr. Murtuza Kothawala Earns Epilepsy Certification from The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
In becoming Board certified, Dr. Kothawala has completed rigorous training and achieved the gold standard in each of the six core competencies of patient care, medical knowledge, interpersonal and communication skills, professionalism, systems-based practice, and practice-based learning and improvement to practice quality specialized medicine in Epilepsy. - December 01, 2014 - Florida Child Neurology
Logos Biosystems to License “Clarity™” Technology from Stanford University
A novel tissue clearing technology allows researchers to obtain optically transparent and macromolecular permeable brain tissue. - November 21, 2014 - Logos Biosystems, Inc
NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome at Mendham a Success: Event Will Continue Online Through December 15th
The 5th annual walk is raising funds for the NJCTS Education Outreach Program. - November 21, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Eminent Spine Releases Updated King Cobra® and Copperhead® White Paper
Eminent Spine has released an updated white paper by Dr. Stephen Courtney. The study validates the extensive research and development by Eminent Spine providing safe and effective spinal products. The study of 180 patients and 196 plates and 1,320 cervical screws and 679 PEEK cervical cages,... - November 12, 2014 - Eminent Spine
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Names 2014 NJ Walks for TS at Mendham Youth Co-Chairs
The 5th annual 5K walk and family fun run is November 15th - November 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Bruce H. Levin, Has Been Named Man Professional of the Year 2014 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
For his achievements and accomplishments in the field of Pain Medicine, Dr. Bruce H. Levin has been named Professional of the Year 2014. - October 31, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals