Aging Adults are Not Immune to Addiction
The opioid crisis in the United States has been making headlines over and over again lately – and for good reason. According to the CDC, more than 700,000 people died from a drug overdose between 1999 and 2017, and the majority of drug overdose deaths in 2017 involved...
Alpha-Stim Helps Veteran Drastically Reduce Reliance on Opioids
Military men and women often face physical and mental health struggles as a direct result of their service. They may sustain physical injuries during training or combat, or even just from the daily grind of hauling around their equipment. Insomnia is also common in...
Alpha-Stim Team Urges U.S. Lawmakers to Revise Mental Health Protocol for Service Members and Veterans
Pictured in above image: Medal of Honor Recipient Dakota Meyer, EPI President Tracey B. Kirsch, Representative Mike Conaway, and EPI Board Member Chris Weidenhammer. As a nation, we rely on our military men and women to protect us; we admire their bravery and owe a...
Some Brain Stimulation Wearables Make False Claims. Alpha-Stim is Backed by Science and the FDA
By now, you’ve likely heard the term “wearable technology.” It’s a booming trend in the health and wellness industry, with devices claiming to do everything from improving your sleep to correcting your posture to relieving your pain. More recently, brain stimulation...
New Mobile App for Alpha-Stim is Now Available
Chances are, you use your phone for much more than just making calls. You can download an app for just about anything, from driving directions to weather reports to finding lost car keys or errant dogs. You can also use your phone to monitor and track various aspects...
Alpha-Stim® Treats Dental Pain, Too!
You may already know that Alpha-Stim® is a fast, safe, and effective treatment for insomnia. It is a drug-free medical device that brings longer, better sleep to users. But insomnia relief is not the only benefit of using Alpha-Stim; it can also alleviate dental pain....
United States Army Bomb Technician Finds Relief with Alpha-Stim®
Selfless service. Personal courage. These are two of the core Army values that men and women in uniform vow to uphold while serving in that branch of the U.S. Military. While every day of service requires courage and selflessness, it takes a special kind of grit to...
Poor Sleep and Chronic Pain are Related: Break the Cycle with Alpha-Stim®
The relationship between chronic pain and sleep disorders, such as insomnia, is more complex than it may seem: new research from the journal BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders shows that it’s not as simple as physical discomfort being the direct cause of disrupted sleep...
“The Solution to the Opioid Crisis No One is Talking About”
The 2018 Consumer Electronics Show, hosted by the Consumer Technology Association and held in Las Vegas, convened a panel of experts for a discussion called “The Solution to the Opioid Crisis No One is Talking About.” Doctors and engineers from across the nation...
Quality Sleep Pre-Deployment is Critical to Mental Health in Service Members
When you think of insomnia among Service Members, you probably think of it as an affliction that results from deployment – something that plagues veterans when they return home from combat. And while it’s true that deployment and its aftermath can wreak havoc on...