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Brain Pacemaker Used to Treat Depression
Apr 29 2008, Rajni

Two of the largest and longest studies so far show a “brain pacemaker” can effectively treat depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), researchers said.

Devices implanted in the chest, with leads that send electrical impulses to parts...

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