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, ...

What Is Deep Brain Stimulation? The procedure involves implanting electrodes within areas of the brain for people with movement conditions. "The electrodes produce electrical impulses that affect ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...