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newswise.com — “A study on a handful of people with suspected mild Alzheimer’s disease (AD) suggests that a device that sends continuous electrical impulses to specific “memory” regions of the brain appears to increase neuronal activity. Results of the study using deep brain stimulation, a therapy already used in some patients with Parkinson’s disease and depression, may offer hope for at least some with AD, an intractable disease with no cure.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Kids with cerebral palsy may benefit from video game play
eurekalert.org — “Like their healthy peers, children with disabilities may spend too much time in front of a video screen. For children with cerebral palsy (CP), this leads to an even greater risk of being overweight or developing health issues such as diabetes or musculoskeletal disorders. Scientists have found that video games such as Nintendo's Wii offer an enjoyable opportunity to promote light to moderate physical activity in children with CP, and may have a role to play in rehabilitation therapy.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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wicz.com — “April is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. The Susquehanna Rehabilitation Center in Johnson City is using an innovative therapy helping patients control some of the symptoms. A big step for...” View full resource at wicz.com
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1-day program at Cedars-Sinai to focus on DBS for obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression
eurekalert.org — “Deep brain stimulation, increasingly recognized as an effective therapy for certain cases of Parkinson?s disease, dystonia and tremor, also may help patients who suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder or depression that fails to respond to other treatments. A May 19 educational program for physicians and other health care professionals ? particularly those who provide mental health care ? will provide practical information and hands-on instruction in device implantation and programming.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Stroke Rehab And More: Stimulating The Brain To Improve Speech, Memory, Numerical Abilities
medicalnewstoday.com — “One of the most frustrating challenges for some stroke patients can be the inability to find and speak words even if they know what they want to say. Speech therapy is laborious and can take month” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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UPDATED: Addex surges on upbeat data from Parkinson's drug trial - FierceBiotech
fiercebiotech.com — “Addex Therapeutics' ($ADXN) stock price has soared after the Swiss biotech reported positive data from a mid-stage trial of its Parkinson's drug and its chief executive talked up his efforts Read more...” View full resource at fiercebiotech.com
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goodtherapy.org — “A recent study has found that cognitive behavioral therapy in patients with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers helps reduced stress and increase sympathy by the caregivers, which in turn reduces stress, anxiety, and depression in those with Parkinsons.” View full resource at goodtherapy.org
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Patients with tinnitus may soon have a definitive therapy
news-medical.net — “Clinical trials of the new therapy, called Acoustic Coordinated Reset (ACR), have shown that it reduces the loudness and annoyance caused by tinnitus in seven out of 10 patients.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Addex Therapeutics reports on Parkinson's drug, positive results in movement, dyskinesia
blog.michaeljfox.org — “Addex shared positive drug results, restoring levels of dopamine in the brain, improving movement while limiting dyskinesia in Parkinson's.” View full resource at blog.michaeljfox.org
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Massage Therapy Improves Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
massagemag.com — “Investigators recently set out to evaluate the effects of traditional Japanese massage therapy on various symptoms of patients with Parkinson's Disease.” View full resource at massagemag.com
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