Alzheimer's patients substantially benefit from new form of sensory stimulation
studies testing the safety and efficacy of 40Hz sensory stimulation to treat Alzheimer’s disease has found that the therapy was beneficial.
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Joseph Shavit
- Feb 3
Alzheimer's patients benefit substantially from 40 Hz sensory stimulation
40Hz sensory stimulation to treat Alzheimer’s disease found to be well tolerated, producing no serious adverse effects among participants
Joseph Shavit
- Feb 1
Brain and nerve stimulation can restore movement after spinal cord injuries
A nerve stimulation therapy is showing promise and may eventually allow people with spinal cord injuries to regain function of their arms.
Joseph Shavit
- Jan 3
40 Hz sensory stimulation significantly benefits Alzheimer's patients
By increasing the power and synchrony of the 40Hz brain rhythm, he lab has shown profoundly affects on several types of brain cells.
Joseph Shavit
- Dec 3, 2022
Alzheimer's patients benefit significantly from 40 Hz sensory stimulation
The therapy was well tolerated, produced no serious adverse effects and was associated with some significant neurological benefits.
Joseph Shavit
- Aug 31, 2022
Deep brain stimulation shows promise against binge eating disorder
Pilot study finds that implanted brain-stimulating device dramatically reduced bingeing episodes and helped patients lose weight
Joshua Shavit
- Jul 10, 2022
Deep nerve stimulation through an implantable device can reduce blood pressure
Researchers report that blood pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSNA) are controlled by bioelectronic treatment.
Joseph Shavit
- Apr 24, 2022
An implantable, remote-controlled device can reduce sleep apnea
An implantable, remote-controlled device has provided a newer option for patients who fail sleep apnea therapies since it was introduced.
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