brain

Neuro

Josh SandbergMarch 5, 2024
352

ZAP Surgical Announces Additional Installation of Its State-of-the-Art ZAP-X Brain Tumor Treatment System in New York State

Neurosciences and Spine Group in Vestal to Bring Access to State-of-the-Art Radiosurgery to Southern New York and Surrounding Communities SAN…
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COVID-19

Josh SandbergJune 3, 2020
318

ICUs become a ‘delirium factory’ for COVID-19 patients

June 3, 2020 / Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News Doctors are fighting not only to save lives from COVID-19, but also…
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Extremities

Josh SandbergSeptember 15, 2016
898

Here’s How to Convince the Brain That Prosthetic Legs Are Real

By Oliver Alan Kannape – September 12, 2016 The carbon fiber legs or “blades” used by lower limb amputee runners have arguably become…
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Josh SandbergMarch 18, 2016
773

MEDTECH Announces New Sales of the ROSA™ Brain System in the United States and China

MONTPELLIER, France, March 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MEDTECH (Euronext, FR0010892950 – ROSA), a company specialized in designing, developing and…
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Neuro

Josh SandbergAugust 10, 2015
1,166

How to prevent brain and spinal cord injuries before they occur

By Laura Wilner, MD It’s summertime, and the livin’ may be easy, but that doesn’t mean parents can let their…
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Neuro

Josh SandbergJuly 31, 2015
5,700

This Brain Surgeon Simulator Is Not a Game

By Erene Stergiopoulos In the mid-1980s, Ronald Reagan sparked a media storm with his now-infamous Strategic Defense Initiative. It was a multi-billion…
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Neuro

Josh SandbergJuly 23, 2015
4,328

Three-Year-Old Receives Live-Saving 3D Printed Skull Implant

By Andrew Wheeler 3-year-old Han Han was born with congenital hydrocephalus that caused a build up of fluid to swell her…
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Neuro

Josh SandbergJanuary 14, 2015
1,702

The brain thinks, the spinal cord implements: Research team at MedUni Vienna identifies important control mechanisms for walking

Even after complete spinal paralysis, the human spinal cord is able to trigger activity in the leg muscles using electrical…
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Josh SandbergJanuary 4, 2010
715

Brain-Controlled Devices May Help Transcend Paralysis and Speech Problems

The vast popularity of the movie Avatar underscores the increasingly tangible future possibility of transcending paralysis by technological means. A…
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