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- Health & Fitness
- Health & Fitness
National Charity, Young Epilepsy, Insists the Government Must Act on School School Support for Children with Epilepsy
Young Epilepsy has started a petition urging the UK Government to make sure that every child with epilepsy has a current individual healthcare plan in place at their school.
The NHS is set to roll out a groundbreaking new treatment for epilepsy that promises to change lives without the need for invasive surgery.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
Unravelling the Pregabalin and Gabapentin Epidemic: A Rising Menace in the UK
Pregabalin has emerged as a significant concern due to its widespread abuse and misuse, particularly in the UK.
UCL researchers have developed a new gene therapy to cure a devastating form of childhood epilepsy.
A new survey finds that while most Americans recognise classic symptoms of a generalised tonic-clonic seizure, the majority fail to recognise the subtle signs.
Gabapentin is a medication commonly prescribed for conditions such as epilepsy, nerve pain, and anxiety.
- Health & Fitness
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 & Fitness
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.