When conventional non-invasive treatments for psychiatric diseases fail, clinicians inevitably have to consider brain surgery. However, brain surgery for psychiatric diseases has long been taboo among ...

Brain stimulation techniques can correct abnormal activity in the neural circuits involved in conditions such as Parkinson's ...

A French startup named Robeauté has just raised about $29 million to develop a truly groundbreaking neurosurgical microrobot. Imagine a device no bigger than a grain of rice that can carefully ...

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Allegheny Health Network have developed a new method for deep brain stimulation. The technique, called "DeepFocus," uses transcranial electrical ...

An ultrasound device that can precisely stimulate areas deep in the brain without surgery has been developed by researchers from UCL and the University of Oxford, opening up new possibilities for ...

In this Innovation Spotlight, Dan Levangie, president and chief executive officer of CereVasc, discusses a new treatment strategy for NPH using an endovascularly implantable CSF shunt that minimizes ...

Co-funded by the EU’s Innovative Health Initiative (IHI), the research consortium is coordinated by Philips, together with Erasmus MC as academic lead, and will combine advanced medical imaging and ...

The Georgia Cancer Center and Wellstar MCG Health said its physicians are continuing to make advancements in the fight ...

Medical Minute: Minimally invasive brain aneurysm surgery offers new hope Doctors are using a minimally invasive approach to treat brain aneurysms, offering patients quicker recoveries and fewer ...

For years, Denise Holtzinger struggled with the debilitating effects of Parkinson’s Disease. Simple tasks like walking or using her hands became nearly impossible as tremors took over her body. But ...

Researchers reported positive long-term results of bilateral capsulotomy for severe obsessive-compulsive disorder treatment SEOUL, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) ...