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Brain implants restore cognitive abilities wiped out by traumatic brain injuries

(LIBERTY UNYIELDING) – Twenty years ago, Gina Arata was in her final semester of college, planning to apply to law school, when she suffered a traumatic brain injury in a car accident. It wiped out much of her mental ability, destroying her dream of being a lawyer. She ended up in a job sorting mail,…

A little electric stimulation in just the right spot may bolster a damaged brain

A Little Electric Stimulation: Boosting a Damaged Brain

Stanford's Successful Brain Implant Restores Function For Head Injury Patients

A new brain implant developed by researchers at Stanford University has demonstrated remarkable success in restoring functionality for people with...

A little electric stimulation in just the right spot may bolster a damaged brain

Neurostim improves cognition years after brain injury: study

Electric stimulation in just the right spot may bolster a damaged brain : Shots

A small study found that electrically stimulating an area deep in the brain allowed people with severe traumatic brain injuries to complete a cognitive test more quickly.

Hope for Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: Brain Stimulation Study Shows Promising Results

Traumatic brain injuries, affecting over five million Americans, often lead to permanent disabilities, hindering individuals from performing even basic tasks. Many face challenges such as difficulty focusing, forcing them to abandon jobs or quit school. In a ray of hope, a recent study published on Monday explores the potential benefits of electrodes implanted in the brains of individuals with moderate to severe brain injuries.If the results stand the test of larger clinical trials, these implants could emerge as the first effective therapy for chronic brain injuries, offering hope for those grappling with the long-term consequences. Led by Dr. Nicholas Schiff, a neurologist at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, the study involved five participants with brain injuries. As electrodes stimulated their brains, there was a notable improvement in their performance on cognitive tests.

Brain Implants Helped 5 People Toward Recovery After Traumatic Injuries

Traumatic brain injuries have left more than 5 million Americans permanently disabled. They have trouble focusing on even simple tasks and often have to quit jobs or drop out of school. A study published Monday has offered them a glimpse of hope. Five people with moderate to severe brain injuries had electrodes implanted in their heads. As the electrodes stimulated their brains, their performance on cognitive tests improved. If the results hold up in larger clinical trials, the implants could be

Stanford's brain implant helps woman regain cognitive function after traumatic injury

Stanford Medicine's brain implant is helping one woman regain her cognitive function after a traumatic brain injury.