University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) scientists have developed a form of neurological pacemaker that adapts in real ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that patients with Parkinson's disease undergoing deep ...

Deep brain stimulation is an emerging treatment for severe depression, but exactly how it alters the brain to relieve ...

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been used for more than three decades to treat motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Today, more than 200,000 patients worldwide have been implanted with these ...

Deep brain stimulation—implants in the brain that act as a kind of "pacemaker"—has led to clinical improvements in half of the participants with treatment-resistant severe depression in an open-label ...

While stuttering was believed to have purely psychological causes up until about 30 years ago, scientists today attribute it to a variety of factors capable of contributing to its development. For ...

For the first time in years, Debra Flynn's hand was still. "The tremor has stopped," the Parkinson's patient told her doctor as electrodes implanted in her brain were activated in mid-November, just ...

Precision neurostimulation leverages AI and closed-loop feedback, delivering tailored treatments for neurological disorders ...

Medtronic’s deep brain stimulators have dramatically evolved in the past two decades, and the company’s regulatory listing has kept pace with nearly 400 updates. (iStock/Getty Images Plus) In 2003, ...