Epilepsy drugs currently available don’t work for all patients and while electric stimulation offers another option to reduce seizures, it’s an invasive one. Startup Neuroelectrics is developing a ...
Epileptic seizures alter sleep by prolonging the stage that's central to memory formation, potentially predisposing the brain to "remember" how to trigger subsequent seizures more easily, a small ...
Two revolutionary new ways to ease the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) have been discovered, research has found. Electrical stimulation of the brain and light therapy might provide relief from ...
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ekso Bionics (EKSO) (the “Company”), an industry leader in exoskeleton technology for medical and industrial use, today announced it will showcase ...
A new study suggests electrical stimulation can strengthen muscles affected by long COVID. According to Baylor College of Medicine researchers, long COVID refers to a person that has persistent ...
A systematic review and meta-analysis found electrical stimulation therapies significantly increased spinal fusion rates in patients, according to a published study. Researchers gathered preclinical ...
A novel therapy has been devised for survivors of stroke with hand weakness to help improve hand function through the use of a glove that delivers electrical stimulation. Hand functionality was ...
A specific pattern of brain activity in a frontal brain region is linked to compulsive behaviors like excessive hand washing, chronic hair-pulling, and skin-picking in people with obsessive compulsive ...
E-stim therapy involves using mild electrical impulses to stimulate muscle contractions, which can increase blood flow and promote relaxation, but its effectiveness for RA symptom relief is not ...
A new review paper co-authored by two Johns Hopkins pain experts suggests that scrambler therapy, a noninvasive pain treatment, can yield significant relief for approximately 80%–90% of patients with ...