About one-third of depression patients do not respond to standard antidepressants. A new treatment called PACE uses ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 systematic review and meta-analysis found electrical stimulation therapies significantly increased spinal fusion rates in patients, according to a published study. Researchers gathered preclinical ...

In patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), pain and dysfunction cause a reflex inhibition on the quadriceps femoral muscle, and quadriceps weakness could accelerate damage to knee cartilage.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...