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This paper looks at studies that use transcranial magnetic stimulation and ketamine together to treat depression that has not improved with usual treatments. It notes that each method can reduce depressive symptoms on its own. Some recent research suggests that giving them together might make the benefits stronger and last…
Brainwave entrainment (BWE) uses sound or light at specific frequencies to lead the brain's electrical activity to match those signals. This review looked at studies from the past ten years and included 84 papers. Those studies reported improvements in pain, sleep problems, mood, thinking (cognition), and some neurodegenerative conditions. The…
