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Fast Company April 2004 Scott Kirsner |
Fantastic Voyage Cyberonics' medical implant is the size of a chocolate-chip cookie, and it could be worth $2.8 billion someday. But as this dramatic tale of innovation and entrepreneurship shows, saving lives can be one tough business. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2005 Samuel K. Moore |
Zapping Away The Blues Cyberonics Inc. plans to introduce the first implanted device that can treat a psychiatric illness. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Cyberonics' Depression Zapper Medical technology company gets a much-needed boost from the FDA. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Nothing Depressing Cyberonics Cyberonics Gets FDA nod; shareholder Boston Scientific gets a portfolio boost. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2008 Samuel K. Moore |
U.S. Regulators Approve Magnetic Stimulation Device for Depression Neuronetics' repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation wins long battle for FDA approval. Questions remain about whether insurers will pay for it |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Cyberonics Looks to the Future Shifting resources to the launch of a depression therapy will hurt now, but should pay off later. Investors looking to take on some risk in exchange for an aggressive growth opportunity might want to explore this one. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Cyberonics' Ride Not Over Yet One way or another, this medical device maker's stock is almost certain to produce more volatility in the years to come. |
BusinessWeek October 1, 2009 |
Stalking the Future J&J lost patent protection on epilepsy and schizophrenia drugs worth $7 billion last year. These new drugs, if cleared by the FDA, could help offset the damage. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Samuel K. Moore |
Psychiatry's Shocking New Tools Electronic implants and electromagnetic pulses are picking up where psychoactive drugs have failed. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2011 Frank Vinluan |
GSK Epilepsy Drug Approved by FDA GlaxoSmithKline and drug partner Valeant Pharmaceuticals have received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval on a new epilepsy drug, but it must be classified as a controlled substance. |
American Family Physician July 1, 2001 |
What Should I Know About Seizures and Epilepsy? What is a seizure, and what is epilepsy?... What causes epilepsy?... Who gets epilepsy?... Are all seizures the same?... How does the doctor find out I have epilepsy?... |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Michael Arndt |
Rewiring The Body First came pacemakers. Now exotic implants are bringing new hope to victims of epilepsy, paralysis, depression, and other diseases. And some of the biggest names in health care are in a scramble to get into the market. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2010 Brian Orelli |
When the Disease Matters Most in Drug Approval Glaxo's and Valeant's Potiga will go before an FDA advisory committee tomorrow. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2009 Virginia Hughes |
A New Approach to Predicting Epileptic Seizures Torrents of data produced by implanted microelectrodes could finally yield a prediction system |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: A Warning Trend Washington's new answer to drug safety concerns is more warnings and more disclosure of undigested data. But warnings can go too far. Haven't FDA's critics ever heard the story of the boy who cried wolf? |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Michael Arndt |
"Pacemakers" for the Rest of You Slews of tiny devices that deliver electrical stimulation to a wide variety of organs should soon become available. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2002 |
Depression What is depression?... What causes depression?... How is depression diagnosed?... How is depression treated?... What about suicide?... |
American Family Physician July 1, 2001 Selim R. Benbadis |
Advances in the Treatment of Epilepsy Significant advances have been made in the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy over the past decade... |
AskMen.com January 6, 2001 Joshua Levine |
Dealing With Depression Clinical depression is an illness characterized by a cluster of feelings, thoughts and behaviors that are strikingly different from a person's normal range of feeling and functioning... |
American Family Physician September 1, 2000 Gary N. McAbee & James E. Wark |
A Practical Approach to Uncomplicated Seizures in Children Uncomplicated seizures and epilepsy are common in infants and children. Not all uncomplicated childhood seizures require neuroimaging or treatment... |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Kate Murphy |
Easing Depression Without Drugs Doctors are trying therapies, from implants to herbs, that can cut down on side effects. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2006 Michael Fronstin |
A Fresh Look at Co-morbidity You may think you understand a disease. But then it arrives in tandem. A new survey takes a fresh look at co-morbidity. |
BusinessWeek June 26, 2006 Jane Sasseen |
Another Dodgy Way To Dole Out Options Grants intentionally timed to good news are becoming the focus of greater scrutiny. |