On World Parkinson’s Day 2026, here's how deep brain stimulation is improving mobility, reducing symptoms, and enhancing ...
A multi-center clinical trial is now enrolling patients to test whether surgically implanted electrodes delivering continuous ...
What is Deep Brain Stimulation for depression? Discover how the TRANSCEND trial at UT Southwestern is using "brain pacemakers" to treat treatment-resistant depression by targeting neural communication ...
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes tremors, body stiffness and other difficulties with ...
Deep brain stimulation appears to help some people with depression Half of a small group of people with treatment-resistant depression found significant relief from brain implants that provide ...
Instead, her physician asked a question that stopped her cold: What about Parkinson’s disease? “What?” Suzanne remembers ...
While a flexible body may be helpful for physical health, a flexible brain — or the ability to break out of cycles of negative thoughts, behaviors and actions — is key to mental health. Frustrated by ...
Brain implants that deliver electric pulses can ease depression in people who aren't responding to psychiatric drugs, a new study says. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI Brain implants that deliver ...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) involves stimulating certain parts of your brain with implanted electrodes. It’s a promising treatment for treatment-resistant OCD. The main treatments for OCD are talk ...
According to the Center of Diseases and Prevention Control, the number of senior adults battling Alzheimer's is expected to ...
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a Medtronic deep brain stimulation treatment to treat obsessive compulsive disorder – the first deep brain stimulation treatment ...
Half of a small group of people with treatment-resistant depression found significant relief from brain implants that provide electrical pulses A third of the patients wound up virtually ...