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(Washington University School of Medicine) For nearly a decade, doctors have used implanted electronic stimulators to treat severe depression in people who don't respond to standard antidepressant treatments. Now, preliminary brain scan studies conducted by School of Medicine researchers are revealing that vagus nerve stimulation brings about changes in brain metabolism weeks or even months before patients begin to feel better. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - May 7, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
Cyberonics Names Bruce H. KenKnight, Ph.D. Vice President, Emerging Therapies
OUSTON, Jan. 9, 2013 (HSMN NewsFeed) -- Cyberonics, Inc. (CYBX) today announced that Bruce H. KenKnight, Ph.D., joined the company as its Vice President, Emerging Therapies, effective on January 1, 2013. Dr. KenKnight will lead all of the company's emer... Devices, Neurology, PersonnelCyberonics, VNS Therapy, neuromodulation (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - January 9, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
