Bioelectronic Medicine

1,845 views · Published 23 June 2015 · 4:05 · Indexed 8 November 2026

Channel: FOX 5 New York · 2015 · Science & Technology

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Imagine a world without rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, asthma, obesity, Alzheimer's, and lupus. Every day, close to a billion people suffer from these inflammatory diseases. They pump their bodies full of drugs and live their lives in constant fear of what's to come.

But what if they didn't have to? Or at the very least what if their suffering could be mitigated?

One Long Island neurosurgeon -- Dr. Kevin Tracey -- is making significant strides towards doing just that. He says it is a new field called bioelectronic medicine but the hope and promise is significant.

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