Research to Use MRI and Electrical Stimulation to cure digestive disorders (VIDEO)

Purdue University

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More than 60 million people in the US suffer from disorders in the gastrointestinal tract that could be cured by electrical stimulation, but scientists don't fully understand the therapy's effects on a critical organ: the stomach.

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Purdue University/Erin Easterling

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