Episode 6: TMS – Science or Snake Oil?

22/07/2025 46 min Temporada 2 Episodio 6
Episode 6: TMS – Science or Snake Oil?

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Episode Synopsis

Curious about Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)? In this episode of The Journey of Science, we dive into what TMS is, how it works, and why it’s gained traction as a treatment for depression and other neurological conditions. We explore: How TMS uses magnetic fields to modulate brain activityDifferences between low- and high-frequency TMSThe research behind FDA approvals and clinical applicationsEmerging uses for OCD, PTSD, migraines, and moreMechanistic insights from studies in humans and animal models For detailed show notes and references, visit: 👉 https://lybrandlab.org/jospod