Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death has left the now eight-member court equally divided between liberals and conservatives. This may affect certain healthcare-related cases, according to MedPage Today.
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Smith & Nephew saw a large growth in short interest during the month of January, according to The Vista Voice.
A clinical trial showed Mesoblast, a global leader in cell-based medicines, and its proprietary mesenchymal precursor cell product candidate, MPC-300-IV was safe and results in early and sustained clinical responses for patients with biologic refractory rheumatoid arthritis.
A $40 million Sports Medicine and Performance Center is planned to begin construction in mid-2018 and open on the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs campus by the end of 2019, according to The Gazette.
University College London researchers found drugs used for mood disorder treatment could also reduce chronic pain, according to Health Canal. The researchers analyzed mice lacking the protein FKBP51, which is responsible for regulating stress.
Elise Morgan, PhD, a Boston University mechanical engineering professor, is researching how to better predict spinal fractures, according to BU Today.
Big data may present a new way to understand healthcare, moving away from evidence-based medicine, according to Forbes.
Mequon, Wisc.-based Titan Spine saw a 51 percent increase in sales of its Endoskeleton interbody fusion devices in 2015.
K2M Group Holdings' stock increased 2.08 percent in shorted shares, according to FDA News Alert.