Gabapentin is a medication commonly prescribed for conditions such as epilepsy, nerve pain, and anxiety.
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- Health & Medicine
Aston University Researcher Gets Grant to Explore New Epilepsy Treatment for Rare Genetic Disease
A researcher based at Aston Institute for Health and Neurodevelopment has been awarded a prestigious Endeavour Project Grant by Epilepsy Research UK.
The widely believed notion that Mozart’s music can reduce symptoms of epilepsy has been debunked by a new review and meta-analysis.
- Health & Medicine
Your Neighbourhood May Affect Your Survival from Stroke, Other Neurologic Conditions – Reveals New Study
Areas with higher poverty levels and fewer educational and employment opportunities had an increased risk of dying within a month of being hospitalised for stroke.
- Mind & Brain
Personalised Brain Modeling Technique May Lead to Breakthroughs in Clinical Epilepsy Trial
To create personalised brain models, the researchers use a simulation technology called The Virtual Brain (TVB).
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) encompass highly prevalent conditions such as autism and epilepsy.
- Mind & Brain
AI Algorithm That Detects Brain Abnormalities Could Help Cure Epilepsy
by News Releaseby News ReleaseFCDs are areas of the brain that have developed abnormally and often cause drug-resistant epilepsy.
- Mind & Brain
Some Types of Epilepsy May Be Associated with Worse Quality of Life
by News Releaseby News ReleaseEach person responded to three different quality of life assessments to evaluate everything from mood and energy level to worrying about future seizures.
- Mind & Brain
Epilepsy Brain Implant Does not Transform Patients’ Sense of Self or Personality, Study Shows
by Psychregby PsychregA next-generation brain implant currently in clinical use for treating refractory epilepsy.
Epilepsy is often inherited, and recent research has shown that sufferers have elevated polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for the condition.
- Mind & Brain
New Research on the Brain’s Relay Processes Could Guide Treatment for Certain Brain Disorders
by Psychregby PsychregThere was a surprising number of cells receiving information from different places and integrating it before passing it on.
Scientists have discovered that the way in which neurons are connected within regions of the brain can be a better indicator of disease progression.
- Health & Medicine
Is the ‘Mozart Effect’ Real? New Analysis Indicates That Music Can Help Epilepsy
by Psychregby PsychregA new analysis on the effect of Mozart’s music on epilepsy has confirmed that listening to his piano music can reduce the frequency of epilepsy attacks.
- Mind & Brain
Brainwaves May Predict and Potentially Prevent Post-Injury Epilepsy
by Psychregby PsychregBGU researchers have discovered a promising biomarker for predicting and potentially preventing epileptic seizures in patients.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Picture Book Could Help People with Learning Disabilities and Epilepsy
A severe lack of understanding and research into the needs of people with learning disabilities and epilepsy is placing them at risk say experts from the University of Hertfordshire.