News tagged with electrical disturbances


Nursing research suggests mild electrical pulses may aid fibromyalgia sufferers

(Medical Xpress)—If mild cranial electrical stimulation helps lessen fibromyalgia pain, as studies seem to suggest, does it do this by changing activity in certain brain regions?

Neuroscience created Mar 04, 2013 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Could poor sleep contribute to symptoms of schizophrenia?

Neuroscientists studying the link between poor sleep and schizophrenia have found that irregular sleep patterns and desynchronised brain activity during sleep could trigger some of the disease's symptoms. The findings, published ...

Neuroscience created Nov 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers connect electrical brain disturbances to worse outcomes following neurotrauma

Electrical disturbances that spread through an injured brain like tsunamis have a direct link to poor recovery and can last far longer than previously realized, researchers at the University of Cincinnati Neuroscience Institute ...

Medical research created May 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast