A former military and commercial pilot is now the first Parkinson’s disease patient in the D.C. area to be using an “adaptive ...

An Ohio music conductor battling Parkinson's has found relief with adaptive deep brain stimulation, nearly eliminating ...

A new implantable device regulated by a person's brain activity could provide ‘round-the-clock’ personalized care for those suffering from the debilitating symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

The self-adjusting device is the first of its kind, and for Scott Stanslaski, a senior distinguished engineer at Medtronic, ...

Researchers have created a pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice that does not require open surgery to implant.

The electrodes receive impulses from a battery-powered stimulator—a pacemaker for the brain—implanted under the skin of his chest. “I probably would not be speaking clearly … I wouldn’t ...

Minimally invasive Tiny pacemaker is so small that it can be injected into the body via a syringe. (Courtesy: Northwestern University) The world’s smallest pacemaker to date is smaller than a single ...

FDA approves Medtronic adaptive deep brain stimulation system for Parkinson's Disease NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / Liza Bobrow didn't think it was a big deal when her handwriting ...

A ground-breaking procedure at the Royal Victoria Infirmary saw surgeons become the first in the UK to implant a new "pacemaker for the brain" to treat epilepsy. A team, led by Tyneside ...