Scientists discover a hidden brain rhythm that could improve Parkinson’s treatment

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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) can reduce movement problems caused by Parkinson's disease, and new research is providing a clearer picture of why the treatment works. Scientists have found that its benefits appear to depend on stimulating a specific brain network that communicates primarily through a relatively fast beta rhythm (20 to 35 Hz).

The findings come from an interdisciplinary group of neuroscientists and clinicians at the University Hospitals of Cologn...

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