The University of Pittsburgh was awarded $8 million to continue researching a new therapy for Parkinson's patients.

Researchers compare the safety and feasibility of an adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) system to a conventional DBS system for Parkinson's disease. The idea of electrically stimulating a ...

Management of axial signs (postural instability, freezing) and cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease is unsatisfactory with the current medical treatment. Subthalamic nucleus stimulation is an ...

Jan. 18, 2024 — Electrical deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a well-established method for treating disordered movement in Parkinson's disease. However, implanting electrodes in a person's brain is an ...

These devices could serve as valuable tools for biomedical research and may have potential for clinical applications in the ...

Although brain-implanted electrodes do help minimize the effects of Parkinson's disease and other neurological ... in a type of therapy known as deep brain stimulation (DBS).

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There’s still a lot we don’t know about how Parkinson’s disease develops. But one lifestyle intervention already has strong evidence behind it.

Genes play a powerful role in shaping your health—you won’t believe how your DNA influences everything from ADHD to Parkinson ...

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) involves implanting electrodes in specific areas of the brain that deliver electrical pulses to help regulate abnormal brain activity. This can alleviate symptoms such as ...

BRAINERD — The Brainerd Lakes Area Parkinson’s Disease Support Group meeting will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at Lord of Life Church, 6190 Fairview Drive, Baxter. A representative from a company ...