by Bruce Brown | January 3, 2023 | Medical
Companies such as Neurava that develop wearables for people with epilepsy usually focus on tracking bio-signals and monitoring seizures. In 2021, the biopharmaceutical company UCB went beyond monitoring, working with brain health startup NextSense to develop earbuds...
by Bruce Brown | August 24, 2021 | Medical
Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) and Kuopio University Hospital published a study that found a wearable device used at home can help monitor symptoms of a progressive form of epilepsy. The study published in Clinical Neurophysiology found that...
by Bruce Brown | December 27, 2019 | Medical
Early detection and diagnosis can have a huge impact on the treatment outcomes for many diseases and medical conditions. Epilepsy is a catch-all term for a number of conditions with abnormal electrical activity in the brain that can lead to seizures. According to the...
by Kimberly Houston | February 22, 2018 | General News, Medical
Medical science has made great strides in repairing bones, but not so much in repairing brains. Part of the difficulty is pinpointing exactly where the problem lies in the massive neural network of the brain. A new study shows promise in using electrical stimulation...
by Alfred Poor | August 18, 2017 | General News, Health, Medical
According to the Epilepsy Foundation, it is the fourth most-common neurological disorder, affecting more than 3.4 million people in the U.S. alone. It results in recurrent, unprovoked seizures, which can present in different forms and with varying intensity....
