Scientists discovered that a key brain signal may have been pointing researchers in the wrong direction, potentially changing ...

After years of severe Tourette, Abigail Bailey saw her tics plummet following deep brain stimulation surgery at Allegheny ...

At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty ...

I am a neurologist who specializes in treating movement disorders. I care for patients with conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, tremors, Lewy body dementia, multiple system atrophy, ...

The Percept RC deep brain stimulation system [Image courtesy of Medtronic] Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) + announced that the FDA approved expanded labeling for its deep brain stimulation (DBS) offering. The ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A special fundraising event was held at the Seneca Park Zoo on Saturday to bring awareness to dystonia, a neurological disorder. Dystonia causes involuntary muscle ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne hosted a Dystonia Zoo Day on Saturday. The event began at 11 a.m. at the Franke #1 Pavilion near the Fort Wayne Zoo. Organizers say the event was held to bring ...

When we think of movement disorders, the tremors associated with Parkinson's disease are probably what first spring to mind. However, there are other equally debilitating and much less well-known ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When we think of movement disorders, the tremors associated with Parkinson’s disease are probably what first spring to mind.

Deep brain stimulation is a surgical brain therapy used to treat symptoms of movement disorders such as dystonia, Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy. Performing over 100 DBS procedures annually, the ...