Novel Brain Stimulation Approach Treats Severe Depression
John* was awake and alert on the operating table, conscious during brain surgery. But he wasn’t in distress; in fact, he says, “It was suddenly like I
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John* was awake and alert on the operating table, conscious during brain surgery. But he wasn’t in distress; in fact, he says, “It was suddenly like I
There is a new surgical robot in town. ROSA, a Robotized Surgical Assistant, has joined the Houston VA team and is helping doctors detect sources of seizures in patients with epilepsy.
The six-month-old bull moose was impaled on a spiked metal fence and later put down by Fish and Wildlife officers.
A matchbox-size device surgically implanted stimulates the brain with pulses of electricity
It’s the first study of individualized brain stimulation to treat severe depression. Sarah’s case raises the possibility the method may help people who don’t respond to other therapies.