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| SCIENCE HISTORY IMAGES, ALAMY STOCK PHOTO | | From inflammation to depression, electricity is transforming medicine | Physicians have demonstrated for decades that it's possible to treat some patients with epilepsy or Parkinson's disease using deep brain stimulation. What's different now is that there is a growing repertoire of diseases that scientists believe may also respond to electrical stimulation, delivered from both the inside and outside of the body. | | | | |
| PHOTOGRAPH BY ALESSANDRO GANDOLFI, PARALLELOZERO/INSITITUTE | | This island unlocked the secret to long life | Residents of Okinawa are some of the world's healthiest and happiest. Strong social networks and good food may be why. "There's an Okinawan phrase, nuchi gusui, which can translate as 'let food be your medicine.'" | | | |
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