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Brain therapy fuels Parkinson’s hopes
A device similar to a heart pacemaker that stimulates brain activity in Parkinson's sufferers could improve their overall quality of life, a charity has found.
Parkinson's UK said that patients who were treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS) required fewer drugs, experienced an improvement on their symptoms and enjoyed improved motor function, compared with those that were treated with regular medication.