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Don't Wait For The 'Last Resort': AIIMS Experts Urge Earlier Deep Brain Stimulation Referral For Parkinson's
Despite clear clinical guidelines, many Parkinson's disease patients in India are being referred too late for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), reducing the potential benefits of the procedure, AIIMS experts said. DBS, a well-established surgical therapy for Parkinson's, is recommended for carefully selected patients who respond poorly to levodopa, ...
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Parkinson's Awareness Month: How Technology Is Revolutionising Parkinson's Care
Technology is transforming Parkinson's care with wearables, AI, and telemedicine enabling continuous monitoring, early diagnosis, and remote consultations.
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Beyond Medication: How Surgical Interventions For Parkinson's Disease Are Improving Quality Of Life
Parkinson's disease affects 8.5 million globally and poses a significant global disease burden. Dr Vinit Banga, a neurologist, explains how surgical interventions are improving the quality of life beyond medications for Parkinson's patients.
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Watch: Scientists Teach Human Brain Cells In Petri Dish To Play Doom
Melbourne startup Cortical Labs uses 200,000 human brain cells in a petri dish to play Doom by translating game data into electrical signals.
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7 Best Yoga Poses That Helps To Improve Energy Levels, Stamina
Yoga stimulates circulation, oxygenates muscles, and balances the nervous system, helping fight fatigue at its root. Unlike quick fixes, yoga can help build vitality through mindful poses.
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Gut Microbiome Tuning May Help Reverse Age-Linked Memory Loss, Study Says
Remotely changing the composition of the gut microbiome by stimulating the vagus nerve, which sends signals from the gut to the brain, may help reverse ageing-related memory loss, according to a new study.
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Harvard's Proven 5-Step Formula For Sharper Memory Doesn't Depend On Supplements
A survey has proven that 1 in 4 adults is dependent on brain supplements to make their memory sharper. Here is what the research about brain supplements usage and their effectiveness and a 5-step formula to actually make your memory sharper.
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Why Appetisers Are Often Served In Portions Of Threes Or Fives - Experts Reveal The Real Reason
Discover why restaurants often serve appetisers in sets of three, five or seven, and how this simple choice enhances visual appeal and the dining experience.
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Targeting Brain Network May Make Parkinson's Treatment More Effective: Study
A study has suggested that treatments for Parkinson's disease could potentially be doubly efficacious by targeting a brain network linking cognition and action, rather than brain regions responsible for movements.
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How Classmates Helped 8-Year-Old Chinese Boy Wake Up After 55-Day Coma
The boy's mother expressed gratitude to everyone who helped her son and said the case might provide hope to families facing a similar situation.
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Indias 1st Deep Brain Stimulation Workshop For Parkinsons, Movement Disorders Starts Today
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is hosting Indias first workshop on advanced Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) to enhance doctors' expertise in device-assisted therapies for Parkinsons disease and other movement disorders.
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UK Woman Plays Clarinet Mid-Brain Surgery, Sees Instant Parkinson's Relief
A 65-year-old woman with Parkinson's disease played the clarinet during Deep Brain Stimulation surgery at King's College Hospital, helping surgeons assess the real-time success of the procedure.
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Doctor Reveals 5 Simple Hacks To Boost Brain Health, Make It Sharper
The brain gets stronger with exercise, and switching hands forces the brain to adapt, stimulating regions that are usually less active.
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Neuralink Device Helps Monkey See Something That’s Not There
Neuralink's "Blindsight" brain implant is said to have enabled a monkey to perceive non-existent objects, a step toward aiding the blind. Engineer Joseph O'Doherty stated the device stimulated visual brain areas, prompting eye movements towards "visualised" targets two-thirds of the time. Neuralink's first public data on Blindsight, a chip mimickin...
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Want To Protect Brain From Ageing? Have Children, New Study Suggests
Having children may enrich a person's life in the long run, providing much-needed cognitive stimulation, physical activity, and social interaction.
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Don't Wait For The 'Last Resort': AIIMS Experts Urge Earlier Deep Brain Stimulation Referral For Parkinson's
Despite clear clinical guidelines, many Parkinson's disease patients in India are being referred too late for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), reducing the potential benefits of the procedure, AIIMS experts said. DBS, a well-established surgical therapy for Parkinson's, is recommended for carefully selected patients who respond poorly to levodopa, ...
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Parkinson's Awareness Month: How Technology Is Revolutionising Parkinson's Care
Technology is transforming Parkinson's care with wearables, AI, and telemedicine enabling continuous monitoring, early diagnosis, and remote consultations.
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Beyond Medication: How Surgical Interventions For Parkinson's Disease Are Improving Quality Of Life
Parkinson's disease affects 8.5 million globally and poses a significant global disease burden. Dr Vinit Banga, a neurologist, explains how surgical interventions are improving the quality of life beyond medications for Parkinson's patients.
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Watch: Scientists Teach Human Brain Cells In Petri Dish To Play Doom
Melbourne startup Cortical Labs uses 200,000 human brain cells in a petri dish to play Doom by translating game data into electrical signals.
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7 Best Yoga Poses That Helps To Improve Energy Levels, Stamina
Yoga stimulates circulation, oxygenates muscles, and balances the nervous system, helping fight fatigue at its root. Unlike quick fixes, yoga can help build vitality through mindful poses.
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Gut Microbiome Tuning May Help Reverse Age-Linked Memory Loss, Study Says
Remotely changing the composition of the gut microbiome by stimulating the vagus nerve, which sends signals from the gut to the brain, may help reverse ageing-related memory loss, according to a new study.
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Harvard's Proven 5-Step Formula For Sharper Memory Doesn't Depend On Supplements
A survey has proven that 1 in 4 adults is dependent on brain supplements to make their memory sharper. Here is what the research about brain supplements usage and their effectiveness and a 5-step formula to actually make your memory sharper.
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Why Appetisers Are Often Served In Portions Of Threes Or Fives - Experts Reveal The Real Reason
Discover why restaurants often serve appetisers in sets of three, five or seven, and how this simple choice enhances visual appeal and the dining experience.
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Targeting Brain Network May Make Parkinson's Treatment More Effective: Study
A study has suggested that treatments for Parkinson's disease could potentially be doubly efficacious by targeting a brain network linking cognition and action, rather than brain regions responsible for movements.
-
How Classmates Helped 8-Year-Old Chinese Boy Wake Up After 55-Day Coma
The boy's mother expressed gratitude to everyone who helped her son and said the case might provide hope to families facing a similar situation.
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Indias 1st Deep Brain Stimulation Workshop For Parkinsons, Movement Disorders Starts Today
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is hosting Indias first workshop on advanced Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) to enhance doctors' expertise in device-assisted therapies for Parkinsons disease and other movement disorders.
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UK Woman Plays Clarinet Mid-Brain Surgery, Sees Instant Parkinson's Relief
A 65-year-old woman with Parkinson's disease played the clarinet during Deep Brain Stimulation surgery at King's College Hospital, helping surgeons assess the real-time success of the procedure.
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Doctor Reveals 5 Simple Hacks To Boost Brain Health, Make It Sharper
The brain gets stronger with exercise, and switching hands forces the brain to adapt, stimulating regions that are usually less active.
-
Neuralink Device Helps Monkey See Something That’s Not There
Neuralink's "Blindsight" brain implant is said to have enabled a monkey to perceive non-existent objects, a step toward aiding the blind. Engineer Joseph O'Doherty stated the device stimulated visual brain areas, prompting eye movements towards "visualised" targets two-thirds of the time. Neuralink's first public data on Blindsight, a chip mimickin...
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Want To Protect Brain From Ageing? Have Children, New Study Suggests
Having children may enrich a person's life in the long run, providing much-needed cognitive stimulation, physical activity, and social interaction.
