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Scientists Finally Provide Relief For Depression By Locating Exact Target for Deep Brain Stimulation
Although it was a small study on 10 patients, researchers at the University of Texas Health–Houston were able to achieve something long out of...
Long-Term Study Shows Deep Brain Stimulation is Effective Treatment for Most Severe Form of Depression
Over the course of the study's eight-year follow-ups, the treatment was shown to be an “effective and robust” therapy for treatment-resistant depression.
Researchers Discover Brain’s ‘Off Switch’ for Epilepsy—And It Could Revolutionize Drug-Free Treatment
For the first time, scientists have confirmed the location and function of a group of neural cells which can completely cut off all forms of seizures.
Deep Magnetic Stimulation Shown to Improve Symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
For the large amount of OCD sufferers who do not respond to modern treatments, this new therapy could be a groundbreaking source of relief.
First American With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Has Great Success With Newly-Approved ‘Brain Stimulation’
This newly-approved procedure was recently carried out on the first American patient with drug-resistant epilepsy – and it has worked wonderfully.
Exciting New Study Shows That Zapping the Brain ‘Acutely’ Relieves Symptoms of Depression
This exciting new study showed that zapping a specific part of the brain “acutely” relieves symptoms of depression.
How Flickering Lights or Electrical Stimulation Might Banish Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Alzheimer’s Disease, along with anxiety disorders, Parkinson’s, clinical depression, and other neurological diseases are notoriously difficult conditions to find treatment for. Because the diseases...
Scientists Use Ultrasound to ‘Jump Start’ Coma Patient’s Brain
Since there are no current treatments for vegetative patients, this medicinal breakthrough has researchers excited for future trials.
Taking Ketamine and Looking at Smiling Faces is a Therapy That Could Help End Depression, Shows Clinical Trial
Being given an illicit drug called ketamine and then looking at smiling faces could help end depression, according to a new study.
Researchers found that...
Parkinson’s Patients Experience Significant Reduction in Tremors Thanks to Ultrasound Procedure
Not only was the procedure found to be safe and well-tolerated, it was also shown to dramatically improve the patients' quality of life.
‘Lost’ Memories in Alzheimer Sufferers May Be Recoverable, Says Study
In the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, patients are often unable to remember recent experiences. However, a new study from MIT suggests that those...
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
Dissolvable Implant Relieves Pain On Demand Without the Use of Drugs or Opioids
A new study unveiled a small, soft, flexible implant that relieves pain on demand and without the use of drugs. The first-of-its-kind device could...
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
Red Light Therapy Could Improve Your Eyesight After it Declines Due to Age
The simple of act of staring at a deep-red or near infrared light source for about three minutes was found to be enough to...
This Week’s Inspiring Horoscopes From Rob Brezsny’s ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
Another Study Shows How Flickering Lights Can Slow (And Maybe Even Reverse) Alzheimer’s Symptoms
This MIT researcher has published another study that further explains how and why flickering lights could be a non-pharmaceutical dementia treatment.
Being Rocked to Sleep is Good for Adults and Babies – and it Could Be a Future Cure for Insomnia
Being rocked to sleep isn't just good for babies – it also dramatically improves sleep and memory function for adults, too.