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Antipsychotics for dementia: More damage and risks than previously assumed
Antipsychotics for Dementia: More damage and risks than previously assumed
English study warns of massive side effects and calls for reduced use
Antipsychotics are regularly used to treat the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD)...
Neurologist and psychiatrist Frank Schmidt-Staub on brain stimulation in practice
Neurologist and psychiatrist Frank Schmidt-Staub on brain stimulation in practice
"With Transcranial Pulse Stimulation, we are on the threshold of undreamt-of possibilities."
Frank Schmidt-Staub, specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy, specialist in neurology and specialist in neurology,...
Clinical research on TPS at the University of São Paulo
Clinical research on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) at the University of São Paulo
First of several studies on TPS in Alzheimer's dementia published from South America
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) has already established itself worldwide in...
TPS: Research on Long-Covid and Alzheimer’s dementia in Spain
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS): Research on Long-Covid and Alzheimer's dementia in Spain
New studies in Spain expand the scientific knowledge of TPS
Non-invasive brain stimulation methods such as transcranial pulse stimulation (TPS) are becoming increasingly important...
Not just dementia and Alzheimer’s: Neurological diseases are on the rise
Not just dementia and Alzheimer's: neurological diseases on the rise
Study published in The Lancet shows dramatic increase in neurological diseases worldwide
Cardiovascular diseases are no longer the number one most common disease worldwide. As had...
Alzheimer’s: TV report on Lecanemab and Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS)
Alzheimer's: TV report on Lecanemab and Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS)
RTL reports on the new beacons of hope Leqembi and TPS in Alzheimer's therapy
In recent decades, the search for effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease, one...
Meta-analysis: No breakthrough in Alzheimer’s disease with β-amyloid antibodies
Meta analysis: No breakthrough in Alzheimer's disease with β-amyloid antibodies
Lecanemab and donanemab have little benefit with high risks and enormous costs
The introduction of new antibody drugs such as lecanemab and donanemab is supposed to...
Current studies on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS)
Current studies on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS)
Dr. Gilson Shinzato, University of São Paulo, in an interview on new TPS studies
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) is becoming increasingly important worldwide in the treatment of Alzheimer's dementia...
New studies on Long COVID: Insights into the complex brain reactions
New studies on Long-COVID: Insights into the complex brain reactions
From indirect inflammatory reactions to long-term brain injuries: How COVID-19 can affect the brain
Recently, two landmark studies have shed new light on the long-term effects...
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) – Study in Parkinson’s disease
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) study in Parkinson's disease
Retrospective clinical data analysis on neuromodulation with TPS as an add-on therapy in patients with Parkinson's disease
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) is a non-invasive method of brain stimulation...
Reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s with Viagra?
Reducing the Risk of Alzheimer's with Viagra?
Surprising discovery: How a sexual enhancer could fight Alzheimer's
Sometimes new findings can be found where you least expect them: a widely used drug for the treatment of erectile...
Alzheimer’s: Influence of Epigenetic Changes Detectable
Alzheimer's: Influence of Epigenetic Changes Demonstrable
From environmental factors to therapeutic targets: How recent studies are expanding the understanding and treatment of Alzheimer's disease
In 2020, a significant step in dementia research marked a turning point:...
Latest report: “Healing explosions: Revolution in shock wave therapy”
Latest Report: "Healing explosions: Revolution in Shockwave Therapy"
Discoveries in neurology, cardiology and oncology reveal the transformative potential of shockwaves
Since the early 1980s, the use of shockwaves in medicine, first known through lithotripsy in urology...
Alzheimer’s is like a big jigsaw puzzle – the overall picture changes almost daily
Alzheimer's is like a big jigsaw puzzle - The overall picture changes almost daily
On diabetes drugs, possible disease transmission and the emerging diversity of treatment methods
Alzheimer's research is undergoing a period of intense development,...
New blood test detects Alzheimer’s as reliably as a lumbar puncture
New blood test detects Alzheimer's as reliably as lumbar puncture
Making early detection more efficient and treating Alzheimer's with effective methods
The latest research results from an international team of scientists offer promising prospects for the...
Development and Progression of Dementia Diseases
Development and Progression of Dementia Diseases
Do personality traits influence the risk of dementia and the course of the disease?
Advanced age is generally considered to be the most significant risk factor for the development of...
Alzheimer’s disease: Identification of Five Distinct Subtypes
Alzheimer's Disease: Identification of Five Distinct Subtypes
New insights into forms of dementia based on CSF proteomics, disease progression and molecular basis
A new study from the Netherlands provides insights into the heterogeneity of Alzheimer's disease....
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Opens Blood-Brain Barrier
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Opens Blood-Brain Barrier
US scientists demonstrate how ultrasound can deliver drugs to the brain
Researchers at the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) in West Virginia, USA, have once again demonstrated in a pilot...
Prof. Beisteiner, MedUni Vienna, in an interview with the ORF2 channel
Prof. Roland Beisteiner, MedUni Vienna, and a Parkinson's Patient in an Interview with Austrian Broadcaster ORF2
TPS: "We have response rates of around 70% among patients"
On December 29, 2023, the Austrian public broadcaster ORF 2...
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) 2023: Future Prospects of Brain Stimulation
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) 2023: Current status and future prospects of brain stimulation procedures
Numerous studies and scientific papers on TPS published in 2023
The year 2023 has seen a lot of movement in the research...
Increased Alzheimer’s disease after symptomatic Helicobacter infection
Increased Alzheimer's Disease after Symptomatic Helicobacter Infection
Large study by Charité in Berlin and McGill University in Montreal quantifies correlation
As the population ages, an increase in dementia is expected. Current forecasts predict that the incidence...
Expert Meeting on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation on November 18, 2023 in Constance
Expert Meeting on the Neurostimulation Procedure Transcranial Pulse Stimulation on November 18, 2023 in Constance
International Researchers Attest to the High Relevance of TPS in Alzheimer's Therapy
Due to the global rise in neurodegenerative diseases, particularly...
Significant Results: Pilot Study on the Effects of TPS in Major Depressive Disorder
Significant Results: Pilot Study on the Effects of TPS in Major Depressive Disorder
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) recently investigated for depression
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) is the subject of ongoing intensive research. This was recently underlined...
Could Alzheimer’s be linked to fungal infections?
Could Alzheimer's be Linked to Fungal Infections?
In a study, researchers shed light on the role of Candida as a possible Alzheimer's trigger
In the search for the causes of Alzheimer's and other dementias, a common...
Long-COVID: New Research Results and Possible Therapy Options
Long-COVID: New Research Results and Possible Treatment Options
Research into causes progresses, brain stimulation methods discussed as treatment
There is an acute need for improved diagnostic methods and effective therapeutic approaches for Long COVID: According to...
Mechanotransduction and its Role in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Mechanotransduction and its Role in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Review from the University of Perugia summarizes current research
Mechanotransduction refers to biological processes in which cells take up mechanical stimuli from their environment and convert them into biochemical...
Cell Census Network (BICCN): Over 3,000 cell types active in the human brain
Cell Census Network (BICCN): Over 3,000 Cell Types Active in the Human Brain
Mammoth scientific project presents new brain atlas based on 21 studies
The human brain continues to pose a great mystery to researchers. Deciphering...
Alzheimer’s Disease Possibly Reversible After All?
Morbus Alzheimer's may be reversible after all?
Prof. Ulrich Sprick interviewed by Mona Elzayat, MSc, Austrian "PatientInnenportal"
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. rer. nat. Ulrich Sprick, chief physician of the outpatient services of the day clinics at...
Clinical Trial Examines TPS in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Clinical Trial Examines TPS in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) as a possible treatment option also for autism
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are neurodevelopmental abnormalities. They are manifested by impaired social interactions and communication...
Solanezumab Finally Failed in Phase III Trial
Solanezumab Finally Failed in Phase III Trial
Monoclonal antibody shows no effect in preclinical Alzheimer's disease
The search for an effective drug to treat or prevent Alzheimer's disease is one of the most pressing medical challenges...
Mental Health of Germans Continues to Deteriorate
Mental Health of Germans Continues to Deteriorate
Representative survey data from a long-term study by the RKI paint a bleak picture
Mental stress and illnesses such as depressive disorders and anxiety disorders have been increasing significantly...
“Brain Fog” in Long-Covid: Oxford University finds possible causes
"Brain Fog" in Long-Covid: Oxford University Finds Possible CausesInflammatory markers CRP and blood clotting factor I lead to measurable cognitive impairmentAccording to epidemiological studies, approximately 36 million people in the WHO Europe region alone...
RTL Aktuell: Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) as a hopeful therapy option
RTL Aktuell: Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) as a Hopeful Therapy Option
RTL reports on Shock Wave Therapy TPS for Alzheimer's at Bonn University Hospital on World Alzheimer's Day 2023
As part of World Alzheimer's Day 2023,...
New Research Data on the Neurostimulation Procedure Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS)
New Research Data on the Neurostimulation Procedure Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS)
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) therapy undergoes intensive clinical research and shows further potential
Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques are receiving increasing attention. In the scientific community,...
Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation procedures: Increasingly Essential for Healthcare
Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation procedures: Increasingly Essential for Healthcare
New Fraunhofer white paper: recommended actions for development and implementation of "Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation" (NIBS) therapies elaborated
Technical therapy solutions for the health of EU citizen:s - Scientists:s...
New review article on the effect of Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS)
New review article on the effect of Transcranial Pulse Stimulation on Alzheimer's
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) gaining importance thanks to increasing evidence
Around 55 million people suffer from dementia and Alzheimer's disease, and it is estimated...
Treatment of mild neurocognitive disorders (NCD)
Treatment of mild neurocognitive disorders (NCD)
New study assesses safety and effectiveness of Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS)
In a new study, researchers from The University of Hong Kong assess the effectiveness of Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS)...
Omega-3 is supposed to reduce Alzheimer’s risk by up to 65 percent
Omega-3 is supposed to reduce Alzheimer's risk by up to 65 percent
Meta-analysis from prospective cohort studies attests to high protection
In view of rising numbers of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases worldwide, prevention is playing...
Connections between the skull and the brain surface (SMCs) confirmed
Connections between skull and brain surface (SMCs) confirmed
Skull a gateway to potential treatment for brain diseases such as Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's disease, stroke, and multiple sclerosis are just a few of the diseases that cause significant...
Neurologist Prof. M. Zülküf Önal, M.D., in an interview on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation
Neurologist Prof. M. Zülküf Önal, M.D., interviewed on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation
"TPS in patients with Alzheimer's dementia is an essential additive treatment option to pharmacologic approaches"
Prof. M. Zülküf Önal, M.D., is a specialist in neurology...
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation plays a major role at professional congresses
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) plays a major role at professional congresses
Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques are becoming increasingly relevant for therapy and rehabilitation
Neurostimulation methods have been an intensive field of research and development for decades....
Independent review evaluates study results on TPS
Independent review evaluates study results on TPS
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS): Potential for treating Alzheimer's disease confirmed
With more than 55 million people affected by Alzheimer's dementia worldwide (WHO, 2021) and increasing prevalence rates, Alzheimer's disease...
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
Survey on efficacy of TPS in Parkinson's disease with excellent results
Parkinson's disease, along with Alzheimer's dementia, is also one of those neurodegenerative diseases whose number of sufferers is steadily...
Alzheimer’s drug Lecanemab finally approved in the USA
Alzheimer's drug lecanemab finally approved in the U.S.A.
Scientists:inside warn of false hopes and high risks
Last week, on July 06, 2023, the time had come: in the USA, the anti-body lecanemab was finally approved by...
Early detection of Alzheimer’s dementia: Gut Microbiome could be key
Early detection of Alzheimer's dementia: gut microbiome could be key
New study shows changes in gut bacteria precede onset of Alzheimer's symptoms
Ways to detect early signs of Alzheimer's dementia are being intensively researched around the...
Alzheimer’s dependent on more factors than just amyloid?
Alzheimer's dependent on more factors than just amyloid?
Danish researchers critically question amyloid hypothesis
Alzheimer's dementia and amyloid have usually been mentioned in the same breath since the 1980s. Even though numerous studies on antibodies for...
Alzheimer’s disease study on TPS from Spain
Study on TPS: Spanish researchers confirm efficacy in Alzheimer's
"Great results in overall cognitive performance."
Another controlled study of transcranial pulse stimulation (TPS) in Alzheimer's dementia has been completed and will be presented publicly for the...
Science magazine writes about Donanemab: “It is not a miracle drug”
Science magazine writes on donanemab: "It's not a miracle drug"
Antibody slows progression of Alzheimer's disease, but concerns remain
The antibody donanemab is expected to give Alzheimer's patient:in new hope for more effective treatment. But opportunities...
Reactive astrocytes as a cause of Alzheimer’s disease?
Reactive astrocytes as a cause of Alzheimer's disease?
Korean researchers suggest key role in neuropathogenesis
A team of South Korean scientists:inside has made another breakthrough in Alzheimer's research. They have discovered a mechanism by which astrocytes...
TPS can also be used for attention deficit disorder (ADHD)
Transcranial pulse stimulation can also be used for attention deficit disorder (ADHD)
New double-blind study shows that TPS has significant therapeutic effects in ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD for short) is another area of clinical...
Rare variant of the Reelin gene discovered
Rare variant of the reelin gene discovered
Gene variant could be another key to understanding Alzheimer's
A single patient can sometimes provide groundbreaking new answers to understanding a disease. If other cases of the same type...
Common Genetic Defects in ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia
Common Genetic Defects in ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia
New insights into Neurodegeneration
Some patients with either amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neurone disease (MND) or frontotemporal dementia (FTD) carry the same rare genetic defects that cause other neurodegenerative...
Alzheimer’s research progresses: Donanemab shows efficacy
Alzheimer's research progresses: antibody drug donanemab shows efficacy
Study results, however, again reveal severe side effects
Following the controversial approval of aducanumab (Aduhelm™) two years ago and the approval of lecanemab (Leqembi™) earlier this year by...
Cognitive Flexibility: How the Brain Learns New Rules
Cognitive Flexibility: How the Brain Learns New Rules
Special Class of Neurons in the Prefrontal Cortex enables Flexible behaviour
An international team of neuroscientists has discovered a special class of neurons in the prefrontal cortex that...
Viruses as Potential Triggers for Alzheimer’s Disease
Viruses as potential triggers for Alzheimer's disease
New studies show correlation between viral infections and Alzheimer's
The Corona pandemic has also led to a focus on viruses as potential triggers for neurodegenerative diseases. The links between...
New Publication on TPS and FUS
New Publication on TPS and FUS
Therapeutic Perspectives of Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) and Focused Ultrasound (FUS)
In a recent publication1 by Beisteiner et al, a comprehensive overview of the current state of ultrasound neuromodulation is...
Long-COVID: New Study Provides Insights into Basic Mechanisms
Long-COVID research: new study provides insights into basic mechanisms
SARS-CoV-2 spike protein: accumulation in the craniocerebral axis
The prevalence of long-COVID is difficult to ascertain. Current estimates suggest that approximately ten percent of infected individuals are...
Air Pollution Increases the Risk of Dementia
Air pollution increases dementia risk
Metastudy shows links between particulate matter pollution and dementia
Air pollution has long been suspected of increasing the risk of dementia. Particulate matter pollution in particular is said to lead to...
Hidden Structures in the Circuit Diagram of the Brain
Hidden structures in the brain's wiring diagram.
Researchers discover order in supposedly random connections between nerve cells.
Our perception is formed in the brain through a complex interplay of nerve cells that are connected to each...
Long-Covid and Post-Covid: Changes in the Brain Studied
Long-Covid and Post-Covid: Changes in the brain studied.
Depositions can cause disorders of the nervous system.
A study by the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover (TiHo) Foundation, recently published in the journal "eBioMedicine - The Lancet",...
Time Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease Investigated
Time progression of Alzheimer's disease studied
Cambridge University identifies possible cause of disease progression
For the first time, scientists:inside have been able to determine the speed of the different processes that trigger Alzheimer's by analysing human...
Reactivation of Ageing Brain Stem Cells
Reactivation of Ageing Brain Stem Cells
Advances in understanding stem cell behaviour
With advancing age or in Alzheimer's patients, the formation of new neurons steadily decreases, leading to a decline in memory. Over time, stem cells...
Priv.-Doz. Dr. Erasmia Müller-Thies-Broussalis, MSc, about the TPS Therapy
Neurologist Priv.-Doz. Dr. Erasmia Müller-Thies-Broussalis, MSc, on her work with Transcranial Pulse Stimulation.
"TPS is an Excellent Module for Promoting Neuroplasticity."
Since the beginning of January 2023, Transcranial Pulse Stimulation has been represented in the new...
Increase in Brain Atrophy due to Alzheimer’s Disease Drugs
Increase in brain atrophy due to Alzheimer's disease drugs
New Alzheimer's drugs: Progress and challenges in combating brain atrophy
Drug development for Alzheimer's disease remains a difficult endeavour, despite occasional glimmers of hope. One example is...
Prof. Marc Ziegenbein on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation at Klinikum Wahrendorff
Prof. Marc Ziegenbein on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation at Klinikum Wahrendorff
"I consider TPS to be a Significant Procedure with Great Potential for the Future."
At Klinikum Wahrendorff, Europe's largest privately-run psychiatric hospital, the medical director and...
TPS in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) of March 30, 2023
TPS in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) of March 30, 2023.
Prof. Ulrich Sprick in an interview on transcranial pulse stimulation
He is one of the leading researchers in this country on transcranial pulse stimulation (TPS):...
Extended Evidence Base for TPS: High Significance in Depression
Advanced evidence on TPS: High significance in depression
Effect of Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) in adults with depressive symptoms
The number of depressive disorders has risen sharply worldwide in recent years, similar to dementia. The COVID-19...
Progress in Decoding the Brain Code for Depression
Advances in deciphering the brain code for depression
New study advances fundamental understanding of neural circuitry in depression
A new study published in the journal Biological Psychiatry on 16 March 2023 expands our basic understanding of...
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation – new Results from Italy
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation - new results from Italy
"I too am now convinced that TPS has great potential"
Both in research and science and already in clinical and practical application, Transcranial Pulse Stimulation is increasingly being...
Prof. Sprick on his Research on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation
Prof. Dr. Dr. Ulrich Sprick on his research on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation
"In our application observations, we see the great potential of TPS confirmed."
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation currently continues to be clinically investigated at several international...
Complete brain map of a living being created for the first time
For the first time, a complete brain map of a living being has been created
Researchers from England and the USA show how neurons are wired in the brain
Scientists from the UK's Medical Research Council...
New Research Approach to the Development of Alzheimer’s Disease
New Research Approach to the Development of Alzheimer's
Correlation of oxidative stress on peptide aggregation investigated
Despite many advances in research, there is as yet no cure for many diseases of old age such as Alzheimer's...
Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) at AD/PD Conference in Gothenburg
Transcranial pulse stimulation (TPS) at AD/PD conference in Gothenburg
TPS to present a wealth of new research data at leading neurology congress
Starting on Tuesday 28 March 2023, top researchers in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease research...
New clinical data on the TPS
New clinical data on TPS
New clinical data on Transcranial Pulse Stimulation published
At the "32nd International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology (ICCN 2022)" in Geneva, Switzerland, neuroscientist Prof. Lars Wojtecki presented new clinical results on Transcranial...