Sports medicine

Parker University Announces the Accreditation of its Master of Science in Strength and Human Performance Program

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Parker University is proud to announce that its graduate-level Strength and Conditioning program has been granted five years of initial accreditation status!

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Parker University is proud to announce that its graduate-level Strength and Conditioning program has been granted five years of initial accreditation status!
Parker University’s Strength and Human Performance Program Director Jenna Romanelli, MS, Med, RD, CSC, says, “The CASCE accreditation directly reflects our Strength and Human Performance degree.
Parker University’s degrees in Strength and Human Performance provide students with an expansive study of evidence-based research in physiology, biomechanics, and human metabolism to enhance health, function, and physical performance.
Parker University is proud of its unwavering dedication to providing strength and conditioning education of the highest quality.

Smith+Nephew teams up with UFC to be first-ever Preferred Sports Medicine Technology Partner

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces it has been named the Preferred Sports Medicine Technology Partner of UFC – the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization and one of the foremost global brands in all of sports.

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Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces it has been named the Preferred Sports Medicine Technology Partner of UFC – the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization and one of the foremost global brands in all of sports.
“We’re thrilled to have Smith+Nephew join us for the first time as an Official UFC Partner,” said Robby Miller, Vice President, UFC Global Partnerships.
“Through hard work, significant investment, and groundbreaking innovations like the UFC Performance Institute, UFC has become the industry leader in athlete health and safety in combat sports.
We are proud to partner with UFC and share a common goal to get patients back in the game quickly, safely, and effectively,” said Scott Schaffner, President Sports Medicine, Smith+Nephew.

A-GAME Announces Appointment of Thomas Bond, MD, MS as Chief Medical Officer

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A-GAME Beverages Inc. (“A-GAME”), creator of the “ultimate” hydration beverage, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Thomas Bond as Chief Medical Officer.

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ORLANDO, Fla., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A-GAME Beverages Inc. (“A-GAME”), creator of the “ultimate” hydration beverage, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Thomas Bond as Chief Medical Officer.
Bond will act as the first Chief Medical Officer for A-GAME Beverages and bring years and valuable experience of both clinical and sideline expertise in the field of Sports Medicine.
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Bond was recruited to LSU Medical Center in New Orleans as the Chief of Sports Medicine.

Penn Highlands Healthcare Doctors Beyond the Borders

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Penn Highlands Healthcare offers 849 physicians who provide a wide range of care and treatments at locations throughout 26 counties in Pennsylvania.

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Penn Highlands Healthcare offers 849 physicians who provide a wide range of care and treatments at locations throughout 26 counties in Pennsylvania.
Penn Highlands Healthcare physicians can be found in the health system’s eight hospitals as well as many community medical buildings, outpatient facilities, surgery centers and physician practices.
Some Penn Highlands Healthcare physicians do not allow county, state or continental borders to keep them from providing care where it is needed.
Dr. Sergent, who is an emergency medicine physician and the Central Region Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Penn Highlands Healthcare, shares his skills and expertise beyond the U.S. borders in Central and South America.

Anika Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

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BEDFORD, Mass., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIK), a global joint preservation company in early intervention orthopedics, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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Revenue in the fourth quarter of 2023 was $43.0 million, up 8% compared to $39.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
Adjusted EBITDA1 was $5.8 million, compared to $1.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
“We are pleased to report strong fourth quarter and full year results, including a record year in OA Pain Management.
In 2023, Anika launched multiple meaningful new products and made considerable progress addressing the new MDR regulatory requirements in Europe.

Summit Health Names Timothy Reish, M.D., Chair of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Podiatry

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

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Timothy Reish, M.D., has been named Chair of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Podiatry of Summit Health’s NY South region.

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Timothy Reish, M.D., has been named Chair of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Podiatry of Summit Health’s NY South region.
He has been a practicing Orthopedic Surgeon in New York City for more than 20 years.
“We are thrilled that Dr. Reish will be leading three of our key departments that are essential to the health and well-being of our patients throughout their lifetime,” said Christine Masterson, M.D., executive vice president at Summit Health.
“I look forward to helping our Orthopedics, and Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Podiatry departments stay at the forefront of healthcare by offering the latest advancements and cutting-edge techniques in the fields of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Podiatry,” said Dr. Reish.

NSF Marks Milestones in Personal Care for Athletes

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

These certifications mark two major milestones: CBDHCC is NSF’s first client in the world to comply with NSF Guideline 527, which demonstrates the product formula meets strict limits and is free of unsafe levels of impurities and adulterants; it is also the first personal care product to earn NSF Certified for Sport® certification.

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These certifications mark two major milestones: CBDHCC is NSF’s first client in the world to comply with NSF Guideline 527, which demonstrates the product formula meets strict limits and is free of unsafe levels of impurities and adulterants; it is also the first personal care product to earn NSF Certified for Sport® certification.
"The spirit of clean athletic competition is something we all connect with,” said David Trosin, Senior Director, Global Certification at NSF.
NSF Certified for Sport® certifies dietary supplements, functional foods, cosmetics and personal care products to be free from substances banned by major sporting organizations.
Products Certified for Sport® must also be certified to either NSF/ANSI 173, NSF 229 or NSF 527 to ensure their contents match their claims.

CBD Healthcare Company Becomes the First-Ever Worldwide to Earn Prestigious NSF International Certifications in Personal Care for Athletes (NSF Guideline 527 and NSF Certified for Sport)

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Friday, March 15, 2024

CBD Healthcare Company (CBDHCC) has become the First-Ever Personal Care Product to have earned certification to NSF Guideline 527 and NSF Certified for Sport® for its Broad-Spectrum CBD Balancing Massage and Body Oil.

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CBD Healthcare Company (CBDHCC) has become the First-Ever Personal Care Product to have earned certification to NSF Guideline 527 and NSF Certified for Sport® for its Broad-Spectrum CBD Balancing Massage and Body Oil.
"The spirit of clean athletic competition is something we all connect with,” said David Lonza, Vice President, Health Sciences at NSF.
NSF Certified for Sport® certifies dietary supplements, functional foods, cosmetics and personal care products to be free from substances banned by major sporting organizations.
Products Certified for Sport® must also be certified to either NSF/ANSI 173, NSF 229 or NSF 527 to ensure their contents match their claims.

Modern Health Announces Support for “Whole Human Health” With the Launch of Physical Well-Being Pathways

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Modern Health , a leading global workplace mental health platform, today announces its latest Pathways Collection focused on Physical Well-Being.

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Modern Health , a leading global workplace mental health platform, today announces its latest Pathways Collection focused on Physical Well-Being.
In a groundbreaking move for the company, Modern Health is building a future as the only platform to support mental and physical health across all modalities of care.
This inaugural launch of its Physical Well-Being Pathways Collection marks the commencement of a detailed product roadmap dedicated to addressing the crucial intersection of physical and mental health.
Modern Health’s vision refuses to compartmentalize mental and physical health, instead creating a path toward lasting wellness and longevity.

The Super Patch Company Assembles Industry-Leading Advisory Board to Advance Wellness Technology

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Super Patch Company has announced the formation of a prestigious advisory board composed of renowned medical doctors, scientists, and physical therapists. This board will guide the company's ongoing innovation and lend further credibility to their science-backed approach to general wellness.

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The Super Patch Company takes a giant leap forward with a newly formed advisory board featuring top doctors and scientists.
TORONTO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Super Patch Company has announced the formation of a prestigious advisory board composed of renowned medical doctors, scientists, and physical therapists.
"We are thrilled to have assembled such an esteemed group of experts from diverse fields," said Jay Dhaliwal, CEO of The Super Patch Company.
Together, they form a powerful team ensuring The Super Patch Company remains at the forefront of drug-free wellness solutions.