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Research that is taking a closer look at activity in the thalamus—a region long considered a relay station for the brain and ...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is often used in refractory cases of Parkinson’s disease as well as in a number of other movement disorders. Electrodes are placed in deep nuclei of the brain, and ...
As the symphony orchestra plays, Rand Laycock stands in front and center, carefully guiding the musicians. “I’m going to be ...
Kristen Scheitler, M.D., a neurologic surgery resident and Ph.D. candidate, was recently awarded the Neurosurgeon-Scientist ...
A Parkinson’s support group at the Edwardsville YMCA has been providing resources, activities, and social connection for ...
Dear D.R.H.: An essential tremor is a common tremor (often familial) that most often affects the hands. It is called an ...
Researchers developed a novel ultrasonic implant that shows promise for personalized, efficient, and minimally invasive ...
A disorder known as pediatric dystonia made Tamryn Hendon barely able to move, but a deep brain stimulation treatment has ...
Brain Navi Biotechnology’s stereotaxic guiding surgical device, NaoTrac, has gained 510(k) clearance from the FDA.