Deep brain stimulation or DBS involves implanting a small electrode into specific areas of the brain. This then delivers ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have found a new way to more precisely detect and monitor brain cell activity during deep brain ...

People with Parkinson's disease who have a pacemaker-like device implanted in the brain spend an extra four-plus hours a day free of tremors and involuntary movements than they do on medication, ...

Case marks the beginning of a multi-site pivotal trial to evaluate Abbott’s system for management of treatment-resistant ...

On Feb 24, the FDA approved Medtronic’s BrainSense Adaptive deep brain stimulation, a device that surgeons implant in patients’ chests with electrodes connecting to the brain. The system is ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have found a new way to more precisely detect and monitor brain cell activity during deep brain stimulation, a common treatment for movement disorders such as Parkinson's ...

New York City’s Mount Sinai has become the first hospital in the US to perform a deep brain stimulation (DBS) implantation ...

However, DBS isn’t a magic solution. Rather, it is like a cast for a broken leg; people with depression are still encouraged ...

A team of experts from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has become the first in the United States to perform a ...

Deep brain stimulation is most often offered to people with advanced Parkinson's disease who have unstable medication ...

Essential tremor is an action-based tremor, meaning its symptoms occur when muscles are in use and moving. While essential ...