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NFL Chief Medical Adviser Betsy Nabel, MD, reported the league is moving in the right direction with concussion research, according to GoErie.com.

Former New Jersey Nets athletic trainer Rich Snedaker shared insight at a sports medicine class at The Tech Center at Putnam/Northern Westchester in Yorktown Heights, N.Y, according to Daily Voice.

Washington, D.C.-based Georgetown University Medical Center neuroscientists concluded rest is crucial for brains following concussions. The researchers tested their theory on mice, exposing them to repetitive, mild concussive impacts.

Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Memorial Medical Center added orthopedic surgeon Matthew J. DiPaola, MD, according to a Niagara Frontier Publications report.

Albert R. Brown, DPM, is 96 years old and still practicing, according to a Sun Sentinel report.

Here are 20 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies over the past week.

Histogenics has enrolled 123 of the 245 patients required to complete enrollment of its ongoing NeoCart Phase 3 clinical trial. 

A bill that would require international background checks for all those seeking to practice medicine in New Jersey was approved today by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee, according to a PolitickerNJ report.

Fraser, MI, February 5, 2016 - Healthmark Industries has announced the addition of the Distal Soak to its line of Instrument Retrieval products. The tubes are manufactured from polypropylene, paired with silicone lids and an optional Plexiglas® tube holder (sold separately) is ideal…

Here are the five best ways to discourage lawsuits, according to the Medscape Malpractice Report 2015: Why Most Doctors Get Sued.