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From pills to pulses: Electrifying medicine using the peripheral nervous system
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From pills to pulses: Electrifying medicine using the peripheral nervous system

by IMEC Bio-electronic medicine is a new form of therapy that uses electrical pulses to modulate nerve activity. The small implant delivering the pulses sits in the body, a wearable device delivers power to the implant and a mobile unit can be used to tweak the stimulation parameters. Credit: IMECThe central (CNS) and peripheral (PNS) nervous...