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Huntington Study Group Achieves Last Patient Last Visit for Its Observational Study to Test Virtual Use of the Unified Huntington’s Disease Rating Scale®
The Huntington Study Group (HSG) together with its wholly owned subsidiary, HSG Clinical Research, Inc., announces an important milestone in the novel observational study Virtual Unified Huntington’s Disease Rating Scale (vUHDRS™). The last participant completed the last visit, marking... - May 16, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
Erase PTSD Now Launches Movement to Change PTSD to PTSI: Revolutionizing the Perception of Post-Traumatic Stress
Drop the "D" and add an "I." And what do you get, it's PTSI. And why? It's seen on an fMRI, which doesn't lie. It's no mystery, it's an injury. Let's end the misery with liberty. Join the movement, help save lives and destigmatize. - May 15, 2023 - Erase PTSD Now
MPFI Researcher Receives Prominent Award to Launch New Lab
The Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience announces that Dr. Madineh Sarvestani has been named a Freeman Hrabowski Scholar by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The award provides up to $8.6 million for five to 10 years to support outstanding early-career faculty members who have strong potential to become leaders in the field and who are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in science through their mentorship of trainees from populations underrepresented in science. - May 09, 2023 - Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
The Neurosculpting Institute is Thrilled to Announce Denver's Inaugural NeuroWellness Summit
The Neurosculpting Institute is thrilled to announce the inaugural NeuroWellness Summit, a one-day event dedicated to enhancing brain health and wellness. Set to take place on September 16, 2023, at the Source Hotel & Market Hall, this highly-anticipated summit will feature an all-star lineup of five world-renowned expert speakers. - May 06, 2023 - Neurosculpting
World-Renowned Research Leader Returns as COO of Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience is pleased to welcome neuroscientist and research infrastructure expert Dr. Ivan Baines back to South Florida as Chief Operating Officer at MPFI. Dr. Baines’ globe-spanning expertise includes work for the U.S. National Institutes of Health; 20 years as COO and Board Member for the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics in Dresden, Germany, and as a former faculty member for Florida Atlantic University. - May 04, 2023 - Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
The Pain Institute of Long Island Announces Name Change and New Location
NY Spine & Pain Specialists, formerly known as the Pain Institute of Long Island, a division of New York Health, announced today that it has changed its name to better reflect the full scope of services offered to patients. The practice has locations in Patchogue, Port Jefferson, and Riverhead,... - May 02, 2023 - New York Health
New Imaging Center Opens in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Imaging, a partnership between New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC), a community hospital in Fort Greene/Downtown Brooklyn, reached a significant milestone by opening its newly... - May 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Kindness of Strangers Contributing Free Community Service Hours Helps Young Woman Pay for Life-Changing Surgery Through M25 Program as Featured on CNN
Ashley Smith, from Lakeland, Florida, needs a life-changing surgery to cure migraines from Occipital Neuralgia. Demetrio Aguila, MD is a pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeon who can eliminate her pain. To pay for the surgery, Ashley needs financial help. Dr. Aguila created the M25 Program where patients can finance their care with community service hours. Two strangers in tiny Elgin, Nebraska contributed more than 300 hours of community service to help Ashley reach her goal. - April 26, 2023 - Total Pain Solutions
Brain Tumor Investment Fund Names Managing Director
National Brain Tumor Society’s venture philanthropy affiliate appoints industry veteran to lead fund designed to invest in and accelerate development of promising new technologies for patients with brain cancer. - April 26, 2023 - National Brain Tumor Society
Caregivers to Get Answers; Fearless Caregiver Workshop Set for May 4 in Melbourne, All Invited
Over 100,000 family and professional caregivers have attended a Fearless Caregiver training. The 302nd anniversary Fearless Caregiver Conference tour will come to Ascension Catholic Community, May 4, 2023. - April 18, 2023 - Caregiver.com, Inc.
Charles Richmond’s New Book, "My Dad Has Parkinson's," is an Educational and Inspiring Children’s Story to Help Kids Better Understand Parkinson’s Disease
Recent release “My Dad Has Parkinson's,” from Covenant Books author Charles Richmond, is a helpful tool to teach children about the hard-to-grasp concept of an incurable brain disorder. By sharing his personal experiences, Richmond normalizes Parkinson’s disease for young readers and helps it not seem so scary. - March 27, 2023 - Covenant Books
Emily Wheeler’s New Book, “Declining into More,” is a Profound Story That Explores the Experiences of Caring for a Family Member After a Dementia Diagnosis
Fulton Books author Emily Wheeler, a musician residing in West Texas and a guitar instructor at South Plains College and Texas Tech University, has completed her most recent book, “Declining into More”: a gripping story of the struggles associated with caring for one suffering from... - March 22, 2023 - Fulton Books
Bloom Buddy Partners with Autism Speaks to Digitize First Nigerian Autism Screening Questionnaire
Bloom Buddy has partnered with Autism Speaks, a non-profit autism awareness organization and the largest autism research organization in the United States that sponsors autism research and conducts awareness and outreach activities aimed at families, governments, and the public, to digitize the... - March 17, 2023 - Bloom Buddy
The Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group’s (NEREG) Seventh Annual Conference (Virtual) on Treatments for Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES) on May 29, 2023
This event is part of the ongoing NEREG Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) Awareness Campaign to promote education and visibility for this critical health condition. - March 16, 2023 - Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group
NeuroSolution Center of Austin Introduces Innovative Laser Activated PRP Procedure for Restorative Medicine
The NeuroSolution Center of Austin has announced a revolutionary treatment, the Laser Activated Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) procedure. Developed with the expertise of renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Marcella Madera, the procedure harnesses the regenerative power of PRP, enhanced by laser activation. Suitable for a range of conditions, it offers a natural alternative to traditional medical interventions, and future rounds of the procedure are scheduled for interested individuals. - February 26, 2023 - Neurosolution
Vesalio Announces Initial Use of Its Uniquely Designed and FDA-Approved NeVa VS Device for Neurovascular Vasospasm in the United States
Vesalio announces the successful initial use of its NeVa VS device in the United States for the treatment of post-aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) cerebral vasospasm. Vasospasm is the most common complication of aSAH and is the main cause of delayed morbidity and mortality. NeVa VS is the... - February 23, 2023 - Vesalio
National Institute for Fitness and Sport Invites Senior Living Communities to Pump It for Parkinson’s on April 11, 2023
NIFS has partnered with NuStep inviting senior living communities across the country to take part in this event to raise awareness on the benefits of exercise for individuals with Parkinson’s. - February 20, 2023 - NIFS
Memorial Healthcare Institute for Neuroscience Raises the Bar for Patient-Centered Care with AwareNow Health Streams
In partnership with Awareness Ties, Memorial Healthcare Institute for Neuroscience is pioneering a new level in patient-centered care. With AwareNow Health Streams, the Institute for Neuroscience at Memorial Healthcare is closing the gap between the patient and the provider while setting a new standard in care. - February 20, 2023 - Awareness Ties
LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Hybrid Series for Seniors with Discussion on "The Healthy Brain Initiative"
Join LT Senior Services and Debbie Hanna of Alzheimer’s Texas for this discussion on The Healthy Brain Initiative, which improves understanding of brain health as a central part of public health practice. This is the second hybrid event on LT Senior Services' 2023 schedule. - February 16, 2023 - Cummings Realty
Eminent Spine's Cervical 3D Titanium Printed IBFD Received FDA 510(k) Clearance on February 6, 2023
Eminent Spine's Cervical IBFD System includes PEEK, Titanium and 3D printed Titanium. The implants are offered as non-sterile. - February 08, 2023 - Eminent Spine
Black Hills Surgical Hospital Ranks #1 in America for Major Orthopedic Care
The nation's top orthopedic hospital is located in the middle of one of America's biggest tourist destinations, the Black Hills of South Dakota. Many of the surgeons and staff are from South Dakota, and people from nearly every state seek out the high quality care and memorable patient experience BHSH delivers. - February 08, 2023 - Black Hills Surgical Hospital
Ageless Dental® Signs Deals for $2.25 Billion in Property Developments Over 10 Years
Dental Firm Launches Plans for Nationwide Rollout of 750 Clinics. Ageless Dental has signed agreements with American Development Partners®, developers of single-tenant rental properties, for the construction and leasing of up to 750 dental facilities over the next 10 years for $2.25... - January 23, 2023 - ADP
End the Legacy, Dedicated to Providing Resources to and Advocating for the Genetic ALS and FTD Community, Presenting to FDA January 12
Individuals impacted by hereditary ALS and FTD announce the establishment of a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and advocating for their community, Genetic ALS & FTD: End the Legacy. ALS and FTD are neurodegenerative diseases. ALS affects the motor system and leads to rapidly... - January 10, 2023 - Genetic ALS & FTD: End the Legacy
Pain Institute of Long Island Joins New York Health
The Pain Institute of Long Island, a comprehensive pain management practice with locations in Patchogue, Port Jefferson, Port Jefferson Station, Riverhead, Rockville Centre, Woodbury, and Plainview, has officially joined New York Health’s (NY Health) growing network of specialty care... - December 20, 2022 - New York Health
Huntington Study Group Annual Meeting
The Huntington Study Group (HSG), a world leader in conducting clinical trials for Huntington’s Disease (HD), recently held its 29th Annual Meeting in Tampa, FL. This renowned meeting brings together HD thought leaders, scientific experts, industry partners and sponsors, advocacy groups, and... - November 29, 2022 - Huntington Study Group
DataJoint Launches New Cloud-Based System for Automating Neuroscience Experiments
DataJoint's New Cloud Solution Improves Lab Efficiency and Accuracy - November 11, 2022 - DataJoint
Biomed Industries, Inc. (“Biomed”) Today Announced the Closing of Its Merger with MedAware Systems, Inc., (“MedAware”)
Biomed Industries, Inc. (“Biomed”) today announced the closing of its merger with MedAware Systems, Inc., (“MedAware”), in which all issued and outstanding common shares of capital stock of MedAware will be exchanged for common stock of Biomed at a ratio of 5.33 shares of MedAware for 1 new common share of Biomed. The transaction valued at an aggregate of $20 million, to be paid by 2,259,170 common shares of Biomed. At present, Biomed has approximately 76,354,075 common shares issued. - November 07, 2022 - Biomed Industries, Inc.
Long COVID Care Center Have Recently Published a Medical Report on the Symptoms of Long COVID Brain Fog
During rehabilitation after being infected with COVID-19, many patients said they experienced "brain fog." According to figures given in the study report, about 10% of patients infected with COVID-19 will experience long COVID. At present, it has become customary in the medical community to classify the symptoms of brain and nerve caused by COVID-19 infection as long-term COVID brain fog. - October 26, 2022 - Long COVID Care Center
Vesalio Announces EU MDR Certification
This regulatory achievement confirms the company’s commitment to the EU’s new, rigorous quality standards for its innovative medical devices. - October 13, 2022 - Vesalio
Clubhouse International Awarded 2022 Honorary Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health
Clubhouse International is deeply honored to receive the Honorary 2022 Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health awarded by The Brain and Behavior Research Foundation. The Pardes Prize recognizes the Clubhouse Model of psychosocial rehabilitation as a rights-based approach to recovery that expands... - October 13, 2022 - Clubhouse International
Clubhouse International Partners with World Federation for Mental Health and 8 Member Clubhouses in Recognition of World Mental Health Day and the Power of Wellness
Clubhouse International is pleased to present our World Mental Health Day 2022 campaign, Wellness WORKS. The initiative highlights the positive impact of wellness on mental health and promotes Clubhouse wellness programming as an essential tool for mental health recovery. - October 10, 2022 - Clubhouse International
The IPA Confirms IPAC2022NV Medical Conference at Alexis Park Resort in Las Vegas, NV with CME on Cannabis, Psilocybin, Psychedelics, Mental Health & More
The Integrative Providers Association (IPA) is holding its next Annual Integrative Providers Association Conference 2022 at the Alexis Park Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, from November 13-15, 2022. Included in the IPACs are a variety of Edutainment and Networking Events, Engaging Pre-Recorded Content on Psychedelics, Cannabis and More with 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM Centered Around Providers “Transitioning to Individualized Wellness Management” - Plus a Bonus Day-3 Clinical Practicum. - October 06, 2022 - Integrative Providers Association
CareOne's Newest Memory Care Facility in NJ Located in Renovated Historic Mansion
Harmony Village at Hanover Township is a multi-floor assisted living complex devoted specifically to helping residents with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other memory disorders. - September 29, 2022 - CareOne
CareOne’s Harmony Village Memory Care Expands to Cherry Hill
CareOne, the Northeast’s regional leader in integrated healthcare, is proud to announce their first New Jersey assisted living acquisition, expanding their Harmony Village Memory Care footprint in the state. Formerly Symphony at Cherry Hill, the new Harmony Village CareOne at Cherry Hill... - September 22, 2022 - CareOne
Biomed Industries, Inc. to Acquire MedAware Systems, Inc. to Expand Its Artificial Intelligence Research for Drug Discovery in Alzheimer’s Disease
Biomed Industries, Inc. (“BIOMED” or the “Company”), has entered into a share exchange agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of MedAware Systems, Inc. MedAware shares was valued at $1.50 per share and BIOMED’s share was valued at $8.00 per share. The transaction was valued at an aggregate of $18 million, to be paid in the form of 2,259,170 common shares of BIOMED. On the date of the Agreement, BIOMED has approximately 76,354,075 common shares. - September 21, 2022 - Biomed Industries, Inc.
"Bullying Causes Brain Damage": Science Shows It Can be Reversed, New Book Reveals
Abuse survivor and mother of a bullying victim uncovers latest neuroscience on pervasive societal harm. - September 01, 2022 - Bullied Brain
PSL Family wCaregivers to Get Answers; Fearless Caregiver Workshop Sept. 22
Limited complimentary tickets are available for the Fearless Caregiver training. The 25th anniversary Fearless Caregiver Conference tour will come to the Port Saint Lucie Community Center Sept. 22. - August 26, 2022 - Caregiver.com, Inc.
Coalition to Cure CHD2 Announces Two Recipients of Its 2022 Early-Stage Investigator Research Grant
Two $30,000 seed research grants were awarded to investigators studying CHD2-related neurodevelopmental disorders. - August 15, 2022 - Coalition to Cure CHD2
Tim Wintz and Jarett Greenside Promoted to Senior Vice Presidents of Radiology for NY Imaging Specialists
NY Imaging Specialists announced today the appointments of Tim Wintz and Jarett Greenside to Senior Vice Presidents of Radiology. - August 02, 2022 - New York Imaging Specialists
Meridian Diagnostics Helps Healthcare Practices Make Better Decisions
Meridian Diagnostics is a clinical diagnostic reference laboratory based in Colorado and offers services to clinics, laboratories, employers and healthcare practices nationwide. Their aim is to assist healthcare providers with making informed decisions for their patients. Meridian realizes you have many options for laboratory services, but their 18-24 hour turn-around-time on all results from UTI, toxicology, blood, and various respiratory pathogens makes them the lab of choice for providers. - July 26, 2022 - Meridian Diagnostics
PharmStars Announces Spring 2022 Accelerator Graduates: 11 Digital Health Startups Have Successfully Completed PharmStars’ Pharma-Focused Accelerator Program
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces the graduation of 11 startups from its Spring 2022 program. The graduates successfully completed the 10-week PharmaU program, which culminated with the Showcase Event held June 8-10 in Boston. The Showcase Event brought together the participating startups and PharmStars’ seven innovation-minded pharma members. - July 12, 2022 - PharmStars
PharmStars Announces Showcase Pitch Event for Spring 2022 Cohort
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces the start of its Showcase Event on June 8, 2022. The digital health startups that participated in the 10-week accelerator program will make formal presentations to, and answer questions from, the pharma members of PharmStars. All of PharmStars’ seven members are participating in the Showcase Event. - June 08, 2022 - PharmStars
Isaac Health Launches Affordable, Convenient Specialist Memory Clinic Services at Home
Isaac Health is a national provider of dementia care via a virtual platform from the safety of your home. They diagnose, treat, manage, and coordinate care for you in collaboration with your physician, loved ones, and/or senior living community - June 04, 2022 - Isaac Health
7th World Congress on Spine and Spinal Disorders
Spine 2022 is a top ten premier UK conference and around the globe. Join World Spine Congress to excel in Spine Healthcare. - June 03, 2022 - Spine Congress
Eledon Announces Phase 2a Trial Results of Tegoprubart (AT-1501) – a Drug Invented at ALS TDI
Eledon Pharmaceuticals announced topline results from their Phase 2 trial of tegoprubart (formerly AT1501), a drug invented and developed at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI). The Phase 2a trial in ALS was a 12-week, open label, dose escalating, safety, and biomarker study. The... - May 31, 2022 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Paradigm Immunotherapeutics to Present at LABEST 2022 Incubator Showcase
Dr. Neil Bodie, CEO of Paradigm, will discuss Paradigm’s groundbreaking biological, virtual mask in his presentation, “A Breakthrough in SARS CoV-2/COVID Prophylactics.” Dr. Neil Bodie, CEO of Paradigm Immunotherapeutics (“Paradigm”), will present at the Los Angeles... - May 25, 2022 - Paradigm Immunotherapeutics
ALS Therapy Development Institute Scientists to Present Posters Sharing Research Advancements at the ALS Drug Development Summit
The ALS TDI scientists will be showcasing significant advancements in ALS research through multiple poster presentations. These posters will cover pre-clinical research exploring potential new therapeutic drug-like molecules and targets for ALS, as well as translational research analyzing patient data to identify new ALS biomarkers, drug targets, and patient populations. - May 25, 2022 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Vesalio Announces Oversubscribed Class A Financing
Vesalio, an emerging leader in improving outcomes in patients with vascular occlusion, is proud to announce it has oversubscribed its Class A financing round. Solas BioVentures led the investment with participation by new and existing investors, including the recent addition of Orlando Health... - May 18, 2022 - Vesalio
Clubhouse International Joins Second "Mental Health Action Day" Aims to Motivate People to Take Action for Better Mental Health
Setting the theme of "Connection," more than 1,400 companies and organizations will launch calls to action to address the surge of loneliness and isolation felt by millions as a result of the pandemic. - May 18, 2022 - Clubhouse International
National Institute for Fitness and Sport Partners with Wellzesta to Provide Expert Health & Fitness Content Through Their Engagement Platform for Senior Living Residents
The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) is pleased to announce a partnership with Wellzesta, a technology solutions company serving the eldercare industry with engagement and wellness platforms. Wellzesta Life, a senior living engagement & wellness software platform created by... - May 18, 2022 - NIFS