Psychiatric symptoms

How brain zapping could decrease psychiatric symptoms

Electrifying brain circuits could treat neurological and psychiatric symptoms not because it causes neurons to fire but it creates an environment that makes it more or less likely for neurons to fire, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found.

Oct 05, 2016, 00:42 AM IST

Scientists find gene linked to Parkinson's disease

 British researchers said they have identified a new gene linked to nerve function, that could hold the key to treating neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease.

Oct 20, 2015, 10:02 AM IST