A Magnetic Zap that Strengthens Memory

Hsieh, Esther

doi:10.1038/scientificamericanmind0515-15a

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“…These electrodes send electrical impulses to targeted parts of the brain to alter activity that can regulate abnormal impulses or affect certain cells and chemicals. 60 Compared to TMS, tDCS stimulators are typically inexpensive, battery-operated and portable and have safety advantages, since no serious adverse effects have been reported as a result of this technique. 61 Elder and Taylor evaluated the effects of TMS and tDCS on cognitive and neuropsychiatric symptoms in the major dementias, including AD and MCI, and conclude that both may have potential as interventions for the treatment of symptoms associated with them.…”

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confidence: 99%