A Miami woman with Parkinson's disease is regaining control of her hands and daily life after undergoing deep brain ...

Parkinson’s disease is a debilitating neurological condition that affects movement, causing tremors, stiffness and freezing ...

An early-stage clinical trial has shown that deep brain stimulation (DBS) applied to the cerebellum may aid the recovery of upper limb function after stroke. Researchers studied 12 people with ...

Electricity is the brain’s language. For a decade, National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding and philanthropy have enabled UC San Francisco physician-scientists to decipher this language and use ...

Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) provides lasting benefits for patients with moderate-to-advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD), with sustained improvements in movement and quality of ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes tremors, body stiffness and other difficulties with ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Chronic pain is any pain that lasts longer than three months. It can also be inconsistent, a constant ache, or sudden flares. The main problem in solving it is that there are ...

DBS isn’t a cure for Parkinson’s disease. The treatment works by sending mild electrical signals to a targeted portion of the brain through leads connected to a small, implanted device called a ...

While Parkinson's has traditionally been associated with older age, specialists say a growing number of younger patients are ...

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 ...