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fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

This device could help make menstrual periods more comfortable

By attaching near the ear, the device targets the auricular branches of the trigeminal and vagus nerves to regulate menstrual cycle symptoms and help the body return to a rested state. These nerves play an important role throughout the menstrual cycle and release estrogen and progesterone, two essential sex hormones. They also target muscle contraction, blood flow, digestion, and more, a few body functions that change during a period, which explains the increase in cramps and tightening of blood vessels.
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fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Next-Generation Brain Injury Treatments

Clinicians should prioritize neurostimulation and neuromodulation as neuroplastic, potentially curative treatments for longstanding brain injury rather than relying on symptom-relieving medications.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

The Neuroscience of Cognitive Control and Psychotherapy

Neurostimulation uses cognitive control techniques to alleviate severe depression.
Synchronizing neural activity helps improve mental health symptoms through psychotherapy.
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