brain stimulation

Brain stimulation more exact, can improve precise memory

Scientists from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine have discovered that non-invasive brain stimulation can be used in a more exact manner to improve precise memory function. Many people with serious memory disorders, such as dementia, lose the function of their precise memory—the portion of your memory that allows you to remember specific details like ...click here to read more

Anorexia patients benefit from brain stimulation

Anorexia patients may benefit from brain stimulation as it can help ease major symptoms related to anorexia nervosa. British researchers evaluated the effectiveness of repetitive transcranial stimulation (rTMS) on treating anorexia – rTMS is currently approved to help treat depression. First author Jessica McClelland said, “With rTMS we targeted … an area of the brain ...click here to read more