A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

Loading YouTube content This technology, called electrical muscle stimulation or EMS, was explored by the Russians back in the 1960s to help athletes train ... of a nerve and the muscle fibres ...

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The Pulsetto, which costs £240, looks like a pair of sleek headphones but it’s actually a vagus nerve stimulator that you wear around ... For me, it recommended beginning with four minutes, twice ...

Story by Brad Schoenfeld, Ph.D, C.S.C.S., Cori Ritchey, C.S.C.S., Jake Boly, C.S.C.S. YOU MIGHT BE STEPPING back into the gym ...

It is a noninvasive vagus nerve stimulator (nVNS ... Migraines often go through four stages: prodrome, aura, headache, and postdrome. Prodrome involves early warning signs such as mood changes ...

They naturally rise and fall over several minutes, and many treatments for addiction train people in techniques ... It is considered moderate in the presence of four or five signs.

The locus coeruleus–norepinephrine system is thought to be involved in the clinical effects of vagus nerve stimulation. This system is known ... which we consider reasonable given the patients ...

The next big advance in treating diseases like rheumatoid arthritis could be tiny pulses of electricity delivered to the ...

They also increase a person's risk of infections. Vagus nerve stimulation might offer a way to augment or replace drug treatment, doctors say. "Neural signals have the ability to reflexively ...