Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - People with anxiety and depression might feel a little better after they get mild electric ...

Delivering electrical stimulation to the spinal cord through tiny, platinum electrodes could ease the severe motor deficits of Parkinson’s disease as effectively as a much more intrusive procedure ...

The ASA now recognises pharyngeal electrical stimulation’s benefit in treating patients who experience difficulty swallowing following a stroke.

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- One Triangle woman is crediting electroconvulsive therapy (shock therapy) for helping curb her depression. Tiana, 19, said she suffered from depression for years after intense ...

Tony didn’t know what to expect when he walked into the Brain Treatment Center in San Diego, California, last spring. The former Navy SEAL only knew that he needed help. His service in Iraq and ...

Seven hundred patients were part of the study, published Tuesday. — -- Home-based electrical field treatment known as tumor-treating fields, or TTFields, holds promise in helping patients with ...

Electricity has been used to shock hearts, ease pain and even treat depression. Now, apparently, it can even thwart blindness. ScyFix, a Chanhassen start-up, has developed a device that treats ...

ELECTRIC convulsive therapy has been used for the last three years at the Foxborough State Hospital and has become the chief form of physical therapy in the treatment of psychoses of psychogenic ...

The Judge Rotenberg Center, once again the center of national controversy over its use of painful electric shocks to treat intellectually or developmentally disabled patients, is a place of last ...

Capacitive resistive electric transfer therapy is a non-invasive treatment modality that employs radiofrequency energy at approximately 448 kHz to induce both thermal and non-thermal effects in ...