Here are three highlights:
1. Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist and endurance athlete Rod MacKinnon, MD, invented the device.
2. Bruce Bean, PhD, Flex Pharma co-founder and neurophysiology professor at Harvard Medical School in Boston, and Tom Wessel, MD, neurologist and Flex Pharma CMO, presented on the device at the 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting in Boston.
3. Flex Pharma is a biotechnology company that develops treatments for nocturnal leg cramps, cramps and spasms associated with ALS and MS and exercise-associated muscle cramps.
More articles on sports medicine:
Drs. M. Alison Brooks, Walter Beaver & more: 9 orthopedic surgeons in the headlines this week — June 3, 2016
Endurance training does not cause heart damage — 3 points
Researchers find children’s concussions found are underreported — 5 points
