Electrical brain stimulation ‘improves mental processes in Alzheimer’s patients’

Electrical brain stimulation ‘improves mental processes in Alzheimer’s patients’

Electrical stimulation of the brain can be used to improve mental processes in Alzheimer’s patients, according to a new study. Researchers found that twice-daily current stimulation sessions of around 20 minutes improved the memory and overall cognitive performance of elderly people living with the condition. The innovative technology, known as transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), … Read more