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New Epilepsy Gene Located in Dogs
March 23, 2012 A new epilepsy gene for idiopathic epilepsy in Belgian Shepherds has been found in the canine chromosome 37. This research opens new avenues for the understanding of the genetic background of the ... > full story -
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Surgical Treatment for Epilepsy Should Not Be Viewed as a Last Resort, Study Shows
March 7, 2012 The majority of people suffering with drug-resistant epilepsy see surgery as a last resort. But researchers now show that early surgical intervention followed by antiepileptic drugs stop seizures, ... > full story -
Yoga Helps Ease Stress Related Medical and Psychological Conditions, Study Suggests
March 6, 2012 An new article reviews evidence that yoga may be effective in treating patients with stress-related psychological and medical conditions such as depression, anxiety, high blood pressure and cardiac ... > full story -
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Autoinjectors Offer Way to Treat Prolonged Seizures
February 15, 2012 A mutli-site study offers paramedics a better tool for treating seizures -- autoinjectors were found to be a safe, effective alternative to giving drugs by ... > full story -
New Drugs Show Promise for Preventing 'Absence Seizures' in Children
February 15, 2012 Medical researchers have developed a new class of drugs that suppress absence seizures, a symptom of epilepsy most commonly experienced by ... > full story -
Possible Link to Hyper-Excitability Factors in Epilepsy, Autism and More
February 14, 2012 A new study is revealing new information about a key protein's role in the development of epilepsy, autism and other neurological disorders. This work could one day lead to new treatments for the ... > full story -
New Class of Potential Drugs Inhibits Inflammation in Brain
February 14, 2012 Scientists have identified a new group of compounds that may protect brain cells from inflammation linked to seizures and neurodegenerative diseases. The compounds block signals from EP2, one of the ... > full story -
Brain Receptor in Eyes May Link Epilepsy, Cataracts and Antidepressants
January 26, 2012 Researchers have discovered that the most common receptor for the major neurotransmitter in the brain is also present in the eye, which may explain links between cataracts, epilepsy and use of a ... > full story -
New Gene Discovery Unlocks Mystery of Epilepsy in Infants
January 17, 2012 Researchers have come a step closer to unlocking a mystery that causes epileptic seizures in babies. Benign familial infantile epilepsy has been recognized for some time as infantile seizures, ... > full story -
Cosmetic Chemical Hinders Brain Development in Tadpoles
January 10, 2012 A new study finds that low concentrations of the chemical methylisothiazolinone has subtle but measurable negative effects on the neural development of tadpoles. The chemical is found in some ... > full story
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