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Epilepsy causing parasite found in eels

Epilepsy causing parasite found in eels


A parasite that can cause epilepsy has been detected in eels imported from Indonesia and Philippines...
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Scientists identify gene behind rare brain disorder

Scientists identify gene behind rare brain disorder


Kufs is activated by fat build-up in brain cells, causing symptoms like epilepsy and dementia.
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Cannabis could help treat epilepsy

Cannabis could help treat epilepsy


Compounds in the leaves can help reduce and control seizures in epilepsy.
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Epilepsy drugs don`t harm IQ of breastfed babies

Epilepsy drugs don`t harm IQ of breastfed babies


Breastfeeding a baby while taking seizure medication may have no harmful effect on child`s IQ later ...
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Cerebral malaria linked to epilepsy

Cerebral malaria linked to epilepsy


Almost a third of cerebral malaria survivors developed epilepsy or other behavioral disorders.
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High-fat diets successfully treat absence epilepsy

High-fat diets successfully treat absence epilepsy


A research has shown that two high-fat diets - the classic ketogenic and a modified version of the A...
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Tibetans adapted to altitude in under 3,000 years: Study

Tibetans adapted to altitude in under 3,000 years: Study


Tibetans took less than 3,000 years to adapt to living at high altitude, said a new study.
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Uncontrolled brain activity linked to epilepsy

Uncontrolled brain activity linked to epilepsy


An American study has shed new light on the mechanism behind epilepsy attacks in the brain.
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Silk brain implant could aid spinal injuries, epilepsy

Silk brain implant could aid spinal injuries, epilepsy


A brain implant made partly of silk can melt onto the surface of the brain, providing an "intimate" ...
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Drinking during pregnancy could increase epilepsy risk

Drinking during pregnancy could increase epilepsy risk


Women who drink during pregnancy could be increasing the risk of their child developing epilepsy, a ...
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Drinking during pregnancy `puts baby at risk of epilepsy`

Drinking during pregnancy `puts baby at risk of epilepsy`


Moms-to-be, please note -- make sure that you abstain from alcohol, for a new study says that drin...
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Best treatment for childhood epilepsy suggested

Best treatment for childhood epilepsy suggested


One of the oldest available anti-seizure medications, ethosuximide, is the most effective treatment ...
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10 million suffer from epilepsy in India

10 million suffer from epilepsy in India


Around 10mn people in India - every 10 out of 1,000 people - have epilepsy, but most do not have acc...
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Don`t ignore epilepsy, it is `fairly common` and manageable

Don`t ignore epilepsy, it is `fairly common` and manageable


If you find your child suddenly behaving in a disoriented manner, losing focus, for a few minutes an...
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Worms may offer new epilepsy treatments

Worms may offer new epilepsy treatments


A new study on worms by researchers at the University of Alabama has shed light on cellular mechanis...
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Likely cause of stubborn epilepsy revealed

Likely cause of stubborn epilepsy revealed


Researchers believe they have found the cause of stubborn epilepsy that fails to respond to drug tre...
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Moon phases `may be linked to epilepsy`

Moon phases `may be linked to epilepsy`


There may be something in the centuries-old superstitions about the influence of the Moon on epile...
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Multiple sclerosis, epilepsy don`t raise pregnancy risks: Study

Multiple sclerosis, epilepsy don`t raise pregnancy risks: Study


In a good news for pregnant women with multiple sclerosis (MS) or epilepsy, the neurological disor...
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