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Research finds if brain and nerve stimulation help persons with spinal cor
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A nerve stimulation therapy developed at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons is showing promise in animal studies and may eventually allow people with spinal cord injuries to regain the function of their arms.
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Study gives more insight into vagus nerve's link to brain
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have shown a direct link between vagus nerve stimulation and its connection to the learning centres of the brain. The discovery may lead to treatments that will improve cognitive retention in both healthy and injured nervous s
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Study finds direct connection between brain and vagus nerve
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): A direct connection between vagus nerve stimulation and its linkage to the brain's learning centres has been demonstrated by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The finding could pave the way for therapies that strengthen memory
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Research finds deep nerve stimulation consistently reduces blood pressure
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): A University of Houston biomedical engineer has expanded the study of wireless electrodes to treat hypertension and reported that blood pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSNA) are controlled by bioelectronic treatment. RSNA is often increased in hy
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Optic nerve stimulation to offer visual aid to blind: study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 21 (ANI): Scientists are developing a technology that would circumvent the eyeball in order to deliver the message directly to the brain in case of visually impaired people.
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Nerve stimulation may improve sexual response in women
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 06 (ANI): Female sexual dysfunction (FSD), a condition that may range from a lack of libido to an inability to achieve orgasm, affects 40 to 45 per cent of women, especially as they age.
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Can nerve stimulation benefit depressed patients?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): According to a recent research, nerve stimulation can significantly improve the quality of life in depressed patients.
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