A Yale-led study shows that the senses stimulate a region of the brain that controls consciousness—a finding that might ...

An Ohio music conductor battling Parkinson's has found relief with adaptive deep brain stimulation, nearly eliminating ...

A research paper by scientists at Peking University Third Hospital presented a study on the regulatory mechanisms of the ECS in the substantia nigra ...

An estimated 21 million adults in the U.S. live with depression, and over half experience treatment-resistant depression.

A key barrier to effective PD treatment is the slow, inconsistent patient recruitment process for clinical trials, especially ...

Focusing magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy on a newly identified target in the brain could improve ...

Scientists in France report success in using focused ultrasound as a non-invasive therapy to treat severe depression.

Parkinson’s disease disrupts lives by slowly robbing people of their ability to move, speak, and function with ease. It's the ...

The vagus nerve is the primary nerve of the parasympathetic nervous system, which initiates the body’s “rest and digest” ...

While a neurologist and neurosurgeon monitor the brain waves throughout the surgery, the monitoring typically is limited to a ...