Parkinson's disease is a condition that affects people with Parkinson's ability to move and do things on their own. People with Parkinson's disease will find that it gets worse over time. At first, ...

LONDON — The doctors prepared to carry out the brain surgery, their medical tools laid out. Their patient, wide awake on the operating table, was given an instrument of her own: her clarinet, which ...

Prefrontal cortex biopsies taken for research purposes during deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures appeared to be safe, new research has suggested. Investigators found no significant differences in ...

Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus has long been one of the most dramatic interventions in neurology: ...

Obtaining prefrontal cortex biopsies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in living patients does not increase the risk of adverse events or cognitive decline compared to standard DBS ...

Kochi, May 15 (PTI) A 45-year-old man suffering from Parkinson’s disease got a new lease of life after undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) implantation at a hospital here. The procedure is the ...

Abigail Bailey spent most of her life thinking Tourette syndrome had taken away her future. Diagnosed at age 3, the 24-year-old from Hookstown, Pa., lived with relentless motor and vocal tics that ...