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Symptoms That Mimic Epilepsy Linked to Stress, Poor Coping Skills
April 10, 2012 Based on their clinical experience and observations, physicians and psychologists say that more than one-third of the patients admitted to The Johns Hopkins Hospital’s inpatient epilepsy ... > full story -
New Early Warning System for Seizures Could Lead to Fewer False Alarms
April 3, 2012 Biomedical engineers have devised seizure detection software to significantly cut the number of unneeded electrical pulses an epilepsy patient receives from brain ... > full story -
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Measles-Containing Vaccines Not Linked With Increased Risk of Febrile Seizures in Kids 4-6
April 2, 2012 Vaccines for measles were not associated with an increased risk of febrile seizures among 4-6 year olds during the six weeks after vaccination, according to a new ... > full story -
Once Considered Mainly 'Brain Glue,' Astrocytes' Power Revealed
March 29, 2012 A type of cell plentiful in the brain, long considered mainly the stuff that holds the brain together and oft-overlooked by scientists more interested in flashier cells known as neurons, wields more ... > full story -
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
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