epilepsy

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For the latest study, the team examined samples from normal mice and compared them with living cortical brain tissue obtained, with permission, from six people undergoing epilepsy surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital.

From Science Daily

Integrating them into our everyday lives could revolutionize health care, enabling early diagnosis and personalized treatment of conditions such as depression, epilepsy and even cognitive decline.

From Scientific American

To cure epilepsy, the first-century historian Pliny the Elder advised driving a nail into the ground at the spot where the afflicted person’s head lay at the start of the seizure.

From New York Times

The prosecution said the company was aware he had epilepsy because he had suffered many previous seizures at work, and it should have realised the danger of him having to use the stairs.

From BBC

When her second son was born with Dravet syndrome, a rare form of intractable epilepsy that causes seizures and developmental delays, she was told he would probably not live past 5.

From Seattle Times