With the introduction of adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) for Parkinson's disease, new questions emerge regarding who, why, and how to treat. This paper outlines the pathophysiological rationale ...

Stimulating two brain areas, nudging them to collectively fire in the same way, increases a person's ability to behave ...

This is the third part in a series on deep brain stimulation for depression. Read from the beginning. Early in the morning on August 22, 2022, Jon’s medical team told him that neurologist Helen ...

Being a ‘home-body’ may have less to do with laziness or introversion, and more to do with how individuals regulate ...

Slow breathing and cold plunges promise calm. But real vagus nerve treatments are more complex and still under study.

A new study suggests that generosity may be more than a moral lesson—it could be shaped by how different parts of the brain work together. By gently stimulating two brain regions and syncing their ...