
Magnetic Pulses to the Brain Could Help Treat Depression

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Magnetic pulses are being applied to the heads of patients suffering from anxiety and depression at the first private clinic of its kind in Scotland. A practice set up to offer transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), which involves bursts of magnetic energy being sent into the scalp, has opened in Edinburgh for people with mood disorders.