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Anxiety drug pregabalin linked to rising number of deaths – here’s...
Pregabalin on its own is typically not dangerous, although as with all medication there are potential side effects – including confusion and...
Researchers identify potential treatment target for genetic type of...
Rare forms of epilepsy that begin in early childhood are called developmental and epileptic encephalopathies.
'Brain waves detected during sleep can protect against epileptic...
The electrodes had been placed in the patients' brains to localise abnormal activity and inform surgical treatment.
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder, not a mental disorder: Doctors
Epilepsy presents with a myriad of symptoms. Loss of consciousness, jerking of hands and legs, falls, and frothing from the mouth, loss of bowel and...
DT Health: How surgery helps people with brain tumors, epilepsy
The primary goal of surgery is to remove the tumor, alleviate seizure activity, and improve the patient’s overall quality of life.
Having Alzheimer’s genes may increase risk of epilepsy: Study
People who had focal epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis had nearly four times the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease compared to people without...
Researchers find how hypertension might increase risk of developing...
According to a recent study by a team of international researchers, hypertension may double an adult's risk of developing epilepsy. The findings were...
Young adults more likely to die from epilepsy: Study
A new study has claimed that young adults aged between 16 and 24 may have a six-fold increased risk of epilepsy-related death, a disorder in which...
