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DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION  

Approved in 1997, Deep Brain Stimulation is widely studied in the success and treatment of various diseases and disorders, specifically degenerative neurological syndromes.

Details of a new treatment found at Bonn University.

A man, who had been beaten almost to death in 1999 and had his head almost crushed, was been able to speak, chew or swallow due to a new experimental treatment.

Surgeons performing deep brain stimulation on a patient accidentally discover a way to incur forgotten memories. Now their findings are being pointed in the direction of Alzheimer's treatment.

A man was beaten and left for dead by robbers one late night while he was trying to make his way home in 1999. The robbers crushed his skull and he ended up with very severe brain damage from the incident.

The Neurological Institute at University Hospitals Case Medical Center is reporting that Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has been found to help Tourette Syndrome (TS) patients.

The brain function in question -- which researchers refer to as "slow wave activity" -- is critical to the restoration of mood and the ability to learn, think and remember.

Dystonia is neurological muscle(s) involuntary movement. Various classifications of dystonia, according to the parts of the body affected. Gene responsible for early onset torsion dystonia. Deep brain stimulation surgery offers the best treatment option.

Parkinson's is a debilitating illness that results from the loss of dopamine- producing brain cells. The Neupro Patch contains rotigotine, which belongs to the dopamine agonist class of drugs.

For the Parkinson's patient, there is a significant degree of autonomic complications beyond that of resting tremors.

Parkinson Disease: topics about the history, the cause, the effects, the treatments, and the research to find the cause and a cure for the disease.

Parkinson's Disease is a neurological disease that is also known for its rapid progression and degenerative characteristics.

Spasmodic torticollis is a condition in which the neck muscles are contracted, causing the head to be pulled into the wrong postion.

Newly published research moves scientists closer to an understanding Tourette Syndrome.

This disease invades a person, and over a period of time can totally debilitate them.
This is a chronic neurological disorder that is progressive.

Looking for a way to boost your intelligence? Many experts suggest physical exercise as a way to improve memory and build brain power. Here are the best exercises to get started.

Brain fitness is an exciting new trend which is scientifically designed to increase intelligence and prevent against age-related disease. Herein we will discuss what makes brain fitness work and how you can start enjoying its benefits today.

Has current brain research yielded usable information? Does the new research in Quantum biology hold possible missing aspects? What do we know about the brain?

One I forced myself to crack the cover of The Boy Who Loved Windows; I could simply not put it down. Reading this book was like my escape from doing real work. I enjoyed reading it.

Do you lie awake at night? Toss and turn? Can't seem to settle your brain down to rest? You may have poor 'sleep hygiene'. Here's what you can do about it...

Most of our dreams are loud dramatic stories created about trivial matters. The most common one is to wake one up to go to bath room and empty the bladder.

In this article, you will learn about the importance of essential oils and how they integrate with your life, for a better, healthier lifestyle

A guide to pleasure for your soul.....

A basic look at our ugly friend, stress, from an evolutionary and psychological perspective.

One man's dealing with PTSD. A combat grunt's world.

This research paper focuses on the Circadian Shift, a point in adolescent development when the sleep cycle moves forward, and how the average high school schedule counteracts teenagers' natural clock.

Fibromyalgia is a painful condition with no known exact cause.

Chronic Pain? Fibromyalgia? Many are using their own hands for the physical and emotional pain associated with the syndrome called Fibromyalgia. Discover how you can tap into your body's healing ability and get relief. Reflexology's techniques can reduce pain in minutes.

Living with clinical anxiety can be a literal living nightmare that never seems to end. It doesn't have to be this way if you go through it with support, planning, and your own strength. You are already strong enough to take back your life.

Toys are wonderful ways of stimulating a children's creativity, and skills by stirring their imagination, and helping their mental development.

You recognize those warning signs of a migraine, the sensitivity to light, the dull aching throbbing behind your eyes, and more - but can you prevent a migraine or treat one after it starts without taking drugs?

There are many different pressure techniques used in reflexology but the traditional and most commonly used are the moving technique of alternating pressure, the stationary technique, and the technique's that work more deeply such as "hooking" and "knuckling".

Peripheral neuropathy is the result of damage to the peripheral nervous system.

There's nothing inspirational about an 80-year-old man who's taken only one vacation in his entire life. Pity his wife and kids.

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What do you do when you're so angry you feel like you're about to explode? Laugh.

A day in Pompeii, drinking in the Roman countryside, the battle with Autogrill, Paulo the bus driving hero...and more

Cyberonics Inc., a Texas based medical manufacturer, has edeveloped technology that is proving to offer relief for victims of many forms of depression. The device, its use, and its effects are detailed in this article.

There are some simple things you can do to be a healthier you in 2007. Making small changes in diet, exercise and your environment can make a big difference to your health.

This was one of two letters that I e-mailed to Neko Case after a show she played in Memphis that was absolutely inspiring. That night I sat down and wrote the letters to Neko. This is one of them. It mostly concentrates on the philosophy of music.

Perception is a unifying yet unique ability given to each individual. It creates an avenue for people to see things in the same light, yet simultaneously provides an escape from the confines of conformity and conventionality.

Do you really believe the illusion that all of reality is going to conform to your personal vision of perfection, thereby removing you of the responsibility to deal with the only thing you can ever have a hope of success in - changing yourself?

Acupuncture improves natural healing, and body function for dogs. Stimulating needles with electrical impulses, which are placed on specific locations, were meridans will unblock chemicals in different areas. Positive response may take few days.

Could the obsession our society has with sex and orgasms be one of the main reasons for our lack of love?

While the Toronto test presented results that supported its hypothesis that neurodevelopment would be impacted by in utero exposure to cocaine...

It is somewhat surprising, but according to an Ohio State University study, 70 percent of older Americans turn to alternative medicines to treat their health problems.

Would you like to stop smoking without medication, nicotine substitutes, hypnosis, etc.? Here's a successful plan with a simple, natural approach that's easy to incorporate into your daily life.