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Local Voice Experts Gather in Philadelphia to Discuss Rare Neurological Voice Disorder
Over 70 patients and family members will come together at an Educational Conference on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at the Hampton Inn City Center to learn more about the mysterious neurological voice disorder, spasmodic dysphonia. - November 05, 2016 - National Spasmodic Dypshonia Association
Asia-Pacific (APAC) Nerve Regeneration and Repair Market - New Report by Data Bridge Market Research
Asia-Pacific Nerve Regeneration and Repair Market, By Type (Biomaterials (Nerve Conduits, Nerve Protectors, Nerve Wraps, Nerve Connectors), Neurostimalation (Internal (SCS, DBS, VNS, SNS, GES), External (TENS, TMS, RES))), By Indication (Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Parkinson’s disease, Urinary Incontinence, Epilepsy, Gastroparesis, Nerve Repair (Epineural, Perineural, Group Fascicular Repair), Grafting (Autograft, Allograft, Xenograft)), By End-User, By Country - Trends and Forecast to 2022 - October 16, 2016 - Data Bridge Market Research
The Consortium of Sterile Sciences
As complex surgical instruments replace simpler surgical instruments for minimally invasive surgery and faster recovery time for patients, advanced education is required to insure the sterile processing of these complex surgical instruments. Sadly, 290,000 patients suffer surgical site infections mostly from the use of contaminated surgical instruments every year. From a layman’s perspective, 800 Americans will suffer surgical site infections today - some will not make it. - October 14, 2016 - The Consortium of Sterile Sciences
Europe Internal Neuromodulation Devices Market New Report by Data Bridge Market Research
Europe Internal Neuromodulation Devices Market, By Product (Spinal Cord Stimulator (By Lead Type (Percutaneous, Paddle Lead)),, Deep Brain Stimulator, Vagus Nerve Stimulator, Sacral Nerve Stimulator, Gastric Nerve Stimulator), battery type, lead type, by indication, by end user and by geography - Trends and Forecast to 2022. - October 02, 2016 - Data Bridge Market Research
APAC Interventional Neurology Devices Market: New Report by Data Bridge Market Research
APAC Interventional Neurology Devices Market, By Product (Aneurysm Coiling and Embolization Devices (Embolic Coils, Flow Diversion Devices, Liquid Embolic Devices), Angioplasty Devices (Carotid Artery Stents, Embolic Protection Systems), Micro Support Devices (Microguidewires, Microcatheters), Neurothrombectomy Devices (CLOT Retrieval Devices, Suction and Aspiration Devices, Snares), procedure, application, end-user and geography - Trends and Forecast to 2022 - September 29, 2016 - Data Bridge Market Research
Brain Trauma Foundation Publishes 4th Edition of Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Trauma Foundation (BTF) announces the 4th Edition of the Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (Guidelines) is published online today, ahead of print, in the journal Neurosurgery. The Guidelines are the product of a partnership between Brain Trauma Foundation and the... - September 24, 2016 - Brain Trauma Foundation
Theresa Cheng, M.D, Ph.D./Neurosurgeon Recognized as a Professional of the Year and A Women of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Theresa Cheng, M.D., Ph.D./Neurosurgeon of Oshkosh, Wisconsin has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and a Woman of Excellence for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the field of... - September 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ashley Manor Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Family owned and operated health care company celebrates it's 20th anniversary and grand opening of it's 58th and 59th facilities this month. The company specializes in small assisted living facilities in residential areas that specialize in memory care; located in Idaho, Colorado, and Oregon. - August 24, 2016 - Ashley Manor
Medical Brain Tech Company Evoke Neuroscience Ranked by Inc. 500 as One of America’s Fastest Growing Companies
Inc. magazine ranked Evoke Neuroscience No. 131 on its Inc. 500, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Market leader in brain assessment and training, Evoke Neuroscience made the list by achieving a three-year growth rate of 2,638%. “This recognition... - August 18, 2016 - Evoke Neuroscience
Vaidam Health Helps a Paralyzed Young Nigerian Woman to Get on Her Feet Again
In July 2016, Vaidam Health, a medical travel assistant company in India, helped a young paralyzed woman from Nigeria regain her life. She was operated for Spine Tumor in India and recovered miraculously very fast. Its the story about her experience and similar such patients who are assisted by Vaidam Health. - August 05, 2016 - Vaidam Health Pvt Ltd
Wedding Bells at The Ambassador of Scarsdale: Love in the Age of Alzheimer's
Connection and purpose are pursuits that transcend culture, age, and health. They’re also the lifeblood of The Ambassador of Scarsdale’s vibrant Assisted Living and Memory Care communities. - July 14, 2016 - Ambassador of Scarsdale
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Announces 2016 Youth Scholarship Award Winners
Students with TS throughout New Jersey are recognized for their achievements. - July 01, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Diana Colleluori at Bluebird Bio to Present at GTCbio’s Cell & Gene Therapy Conference
Diana Colleluori at Bluebird Bio will discuss, “Quality Control Considerations for Commercialization of Autologous Cell Products” at 3rd Cell & Gene Therapy. - June 26, 2016 - GTCbio
Leading Scientists on Neuroplasticity Present at Brain IDEAS Symposium, Aug. 5th
Invisible Disabilities Association is hosting their 2nd Annual Brain IDEAS Symposium on Aug. 5th in Denver, CO focusing on Brain Disorders, Brain Health, and Brain Therapy. 9 expert presenters will each deliver dynamic, science and story-filled talks on topics including Neuroplasticity, ADHD, ADD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Alzheimer’s, Nutrition, Microbiome, Mental Training, Therapeutic Humor, Stroke, PTSD, EMDR and TBI followed by 3 Expert Led Panels for questions and answers. - June 17, 2016 - Invisible Disabilities Association
Virun® Receives U.S. Patent 9,351,517 for Its Vitamin E, Esolv®, All-the-While Rebranding Itself as a Notable Formulation and Development Giant
Soon after international patent approval, Virun receives U.S. patent 9,351,571 for its principle technology, Esolv®. As research continues to show oils, fats and non-polar compounds have strong and growing efficacious health claims, the need to incorporate these compounds into foods, beverages and supplements will become even more sought-after. VIRUN’s extensive Portfolio, including Esolv®, is accelerating innovation. What Virun has created is notably notable in a noticeable way. - June 16, 2016 - VIRUN
Governor Chris Christie Proclaims June 4th as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day in New Jersey
NJCTS proudly accepts this proclamation from the Governor’s Office - June 10, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Hillsdale Teen Inspires His Community to Tackle Tourette Syndrome
Mike Hayden is taking his Tourette Syndrome advocacy efforts to the next level. Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary movements or sounds known as tics and is frequently accompanied by other neurological or mental health disorders. 1 in 100 school-age... - June 05, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Robert W. Mcintosh, Ph.D. Recognized as One of the Top 10 Men of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert W. McIntosh, Ph.D. of Pearl City, Hawaii has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Men of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of research and development in basic neurosciences and governmental... - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
NJCTS Seeks to Train a New Class of Youth Advocates in Central Jersey
The nation’s first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome is expanding its statewide, youth-led education and advocacy program. - April 20, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Central Jersey Legislators Support NJ Walks for TS at Princeton this Sunday
5K walk/fun run to benefit Tourette Syndrome education. - March 31, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Reappoints Tim Howard to Its Board of Directors
World-renowned goalkeeper, Tim Howard reaffirms his commitment to improving the lives of individuals with Tourette Syndrome by serving on the Board of Directors for the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders, Inc. (NJCTS) for another two-year term. Howard has been associated with... - March 30, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Neuroscience Experts from GSK, Eli Lilly and Janssen Meet in Search for Alzheimer's Cure
GSK to provide a keynote address on delivering macromolecules across the blood brain barrier at Alzheimer's industry meeting next May. - March 24, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Tau Aggregation: Critical Updates on the Latest Big Pharma Approach to Alzheimer's
SMi Reports: Alzheimer's 2016 to Spotlight on Tau Aggregation this May in Central London - February 25, 2016 - SAE Media Group
IMRIS, Deerfield Imagin Board of Directors Appoints Andrew M. Flanagan as Chief Executive Officer
IMRIS, Deerfield Imaging, the global leader in intraoperative imaging, today announced that its board of directors has appointed Andrew M. Flanagan as President and Chief Executive Officer effective February 22, 2016. As CEO, Mr. Flanagan succeeds Jay D. Miller, who resigned his position as... - February 24, 2016 - IMRIS, Deerfield Imaging
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Announces 2016 NJ Walks for TS Events
North, Central, and South Jersey 5K walk/runs planned to benefit the nation’s first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome’s Education Outreach program. - February 19, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Doctor Loans Offer Medical Residents Home Ownership in Philly - Free Webinar
Doctors, Dentists and Veterinarians considering the greater Philadelphia area for Match 2016 have an opportunity to build wealth through home ownership as they build their careers. Often burdened by heavy student loans, some Doctors think renting is their only option. Doctor loan programs allow medical professionals to buy with less than it costs for rental deposits. Sign up for free webinar for more details at www.phillymatch2016housing.com - February 17, 2016 - PhillyLiving.com
Anna Laakman Named Director of Education & Training for The Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders today announced Anna Laakman as director of education & training. She will begin her position on February 15, 2016. In her new role, Laakman will develop innovative training opportunities for those who interact with and serve individuals... - February 12, 2016 - The Center for Autism
NJCTS Seeks to Train a New Class of Youth Advocates in South Jersey
The nation’s first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome is expanding its statewide, youth-led education and advocacy program. - February 12, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Rock Steady Boxing for People with Parkinson’s Comes to Orange County
Rock Steady Boxing, a unique exercise program, based on training used by boxing pros, and adapted to people with Parkinson’s disease, will now be available in Orange County. The program involves regular exercises, such as stretching, running, jump-roping, push-ups, balancing and lots of non-contact boxing. Led by ex-professional boxer/coach, Gary Ballard, Rock Steady Boxing serves both men and women of all ages and levels of ability. - February 11, 2016 - Rock Steady Boxing Orange County
The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center Opens Monroe, NY Office
The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center is pleased to announce the opening of its fourth office location at 138 Stage Road in Monroe, NY on August 10, 2015. The office is located at the former site of podiatrist Barbara Leon, DPM. The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center and owner Marc Frankel, DPM will... - February 10, 2016 - Frankel Foot and Ankle Center
The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center Opens Middletown, NY Office
The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center is pleased to announce the opening of its new office location at 110 E. Main Street in Middletown, NY. The office is located at the former site of Bergamo Podiatry. The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center and owner Marc Frankel, DPM will continue the podiatry practice of Dr. Gregory Bergamo as he relocates to the State of Florida. - February 10, 2016 - Frankel Foot and Ankle Center
Eminent Spine® Releases Updated King Cobra® White Paper
After receiving positive feedback from the cervical spine research community at last month’s CSRS meeting, Dr. Stephen Courtney has released the clinical results of his experience with two revolutionary cervical fusion devices. The King Cobra anterior cervical plate and the Copperhead... - February 02, 2016 - Eminent Spine
Eagle Biosciences Announces the Launch of Functional Leptin ELISA
An Esoteric Kit for Measurement of Functional, Receptor Binding Leptin Levels in Serum or Plasma - January 25, 2016 - Eagle Biosciences, Inc.
You First Foundation Donates $16,000 to Houston's HealthBridge Children's Hospital
You First Foundation has donated $16,000 to Houston's HealthBridge Children's Hospital so the hospital can buy items to lighten up kids' hospital stays. - January 07, 2016 - You First Foundation
Printech Global Secure Payment Solutions Sponsors University of Miami 7th Annual Shop to Stop MS Event
Printech Global Secure Payment Solutions is a proud pearl sponsor of the 7th Annual Shop to Stop MS that was organized by the University of Miami Health System. The Shop to Stop MS events will include a VIP dinner held in November, 2015 at Peace Love World, Coral Gables Flagship Store, 225 Miracle... - November 20, 2015 - Printech Global Secure Payment Solutions
Mary Kay Bader, Distinguished Leader in Neuroscience Nursing, Joins Cerebrotech’s Scientific Advisory Board
Cerebrotech Medical Systems of Pleasanton, California, today announced that Mary Kay Bader, RN, MSN, CCNS, FAHA, FNCS, renowned Critical Care Nurse Specialist and educator, has joined the company’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Ms. Bader is a prominent leader in neurologic intensive care,... - November 19, 2015 - Cerebrotech Medical Systems
BUHLMANN Laboratories Announces New, Direct US Affiliate
BÜHLMANN Laboratories is proud to announce the establishment of its North American affiliate, BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp (BDC) in Southern New Hampshire. - November 16, 2015 - BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp
NJ Walks for TS Honorary Committee Welcomes Congressman Leonard Lance
The event will take place November 14th to benefit education programs. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Congressman Frelinghuysen Joins 6th Annual NJ Walks for TS at Mendham Honorary Committee
The event will take place this Saturday, Nov. 14th and is open to the public. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Congressman Sires Returns to the Honorary Committee for the 6th Annual NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The event will take place Saturday, Nov. 14th to benefit education programs. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Atlantic Health Neuroscience Institute Continues Its Support of NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
Sixth annual 5k walk/run is November 14th. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Asurion Returns as Presenting Sponsor of 6th annual NJ Walks For TS at Mendham
The 5K walk/run will take place Saturday, November 14 at Mendham Boro Park. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Four Broad Run Students Return from UCLA
Ashburn Teens volunteer for brain tumor research in Los Angeles to help UCLA, Cedars-Sinai and Children's Hospital Los Angeles. - November 12, 2015 - TBKF
WDHA 105.5 FM Returns to NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The 6th annual advocacy walk is Nov. 14th. - November 07, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Timely Action Saves 50-Year-Old Woman from Acute Stroke
Timely intervention & removal of a brain clot has saved a woman's life from a major Neurological damage. Cerebrovascular accident (acute brain attack) is commonly called as stroke. The common cause of acute stroke is blockage of the major blood supply to the brain. It is a devastating disorder for the patient and also a great burden for the family and the society. MIOT International saved an acute stroke patient with timely treatment. - November 06, 2015 - MIOT International Multi-Speciality Hospitals
Young Magician Wants to Make Tourette Syndrome Disappear for All
Teaneck boy is named to Youth Committee for NJ Walks for TS at Mendham. - November 05, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Fifth-Grader is Stepping Up Awareness Efforts
Hilldale Elementary School student and his family are giving back, supporting other families affected by Tourette Syndrome in their community. - November 05, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
UCLA and USC Are Rivals in Hope... Schools Unite in the Fight Against Brain Tumors on November 8, 2015
The 8th Annual Heroes of Hope Race for Brain Tumor Research will be held at Dockwieler State Beach on Sunday, November 8, 2015. The event brings together schools and teams from all over the Southern California area and raises funds for cutting edge brain tumor research. - October 26, 2015 - TBKF
OrthoNeuro to Open New Office Expansion at Pickerington Medical Campus
OrthoNeuro will expand its medical services into Pickerington next month. The practice will be moving to the first floor of the new office building at the OhioHealth Pickerington Medical Campus. - October 22, 2015 - OrthoNeuro
Leslie Margolin Joins Trumpet Behavioral Health Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Trumpet Behavioral Health, LLC, today announced the appointment of Leslie Margolin as an outside board member, effective September 3, 2015. Margolin’s addition expands the board to five members. Chris Miller, Managing Director with Trumpet Behavioral Health, speaks... - October 21, 2015 - Trumpet Behavioral Health