The potential of light as a non-invasive, highly-focused alternative to pain medication was made more apparent thanks to research conducted by scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital of McGill University and the McGill University Health Centre. The study was published in the journal eNeuro. Researchers bred mice with a light-sensitive trait in peripheral… Continue reading Hope for A New Chronic Pain Treatment
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Non-Invasive Technique Can Help with Paralysis
Thanks to a new, non-invasive procedure that stimulates the spinal cord, five men who had been completely paralyzed were able to move their legs. It is believed to be the first time that voluntary leg movements have ever been relearned in completely paralyzed patients without surgery. “These findings tell us we have to look at… Continue reading Non-Invasive Technique Can Help with Paralysis