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Study on brain's response to perceived threats useful for treatment of pos
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): A new study measures changes in the human brain's response to a perceived threat following non-invasive stimulation of the nervous system via the vagus nerve. The results have implications for the development of treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PT
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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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Research shows how brain changes during treatment of depression
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], May 18 (ANI): Researchers have shown what happens to the brain when treated for depression known as repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS).
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Radiofrequency spinal cord stimulation shows improved longer-lasting pain
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
San Diego (California) [US], April 29 (ANI): According to a new study, chronic pain spinal cord stimulation (SCS) uses an implanted device to supply a small amount of electricity directly to the spinal cord, altering or blocking nerve activity and minimizing the sensation of pain reaching th
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Music combined with auditory beat stimulation can reduce anxiety: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Toronto [Canada], March 13 (ANI): Treatments integrating music and auditory beat stimulation are effective in reducing anxiety in some patients, a recent study suggested.
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Study suggests music combined with auditory beat stimulation can reduce an
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Toronto [Canada], March 10 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that treatments integrating music and auditory beat stimulation are effective in reducing anxiety in some patients.
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First Procedure in India performed with Intellis™ Rechargeable Spina
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) -- a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the first clinical procedure in India with the Intellis™ spinal cord
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New study finds ultrasound stimulation as effective therapy for Alzheimer'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gwangju [South Korea], January 26 (ANI): An increase in average life expectancy in many parts of the world has made certain age-related diseases more common. Alzheimer's disease (AD), is one of them, being extremely prevalent within ageing societies in Japan, Korea, and various European coun
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Research on brain explores how to slow down climate change
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], January 8 (ANI): During a recent study by the University of Bern researchers used brain stimulation to demonstrate that the ability to sympathize with the future victims of climate change encourages sustainable behaviour.
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Study on brain on how to slow down climate change
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], January 3 (ANI): A study by the University of Bern has now used brain stimulation to demonstrate that the ability to sympathize with the future victims of climate change encourages sustainable behaviour.
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Study finds brain stimulation may aid children with arthrogryposis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): A team of researchers from the Turner Scientific Research Institute for Children's Orthopaedics studied how the brains of children with arthrogryposis control elbow flexion after muscle transplantation.
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Study finds better deep stimulation therapy for OCD
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): A study has captured more than 1,000 hours of brain recordings from patients with OCD in the clinic and at home.
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