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Late-Onset Epilepsy a Distinct Neurodegenerative Subtype?

Emerging clinical and autopsy evidence points to late-onset epilepsy as a potentially distinct, neurodegeneration-related ...

New neurology clinic bridges 'nightmarish' gap between pediatric, adult care

This new program from Norton Hospital aims to bridge the gap between pediatric and adult care for those with ...

Epilepsy can lead to earlier deaths in people with intellectual disabilities, study shows

A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with ...

Many people have seizures. Here's why it doesn’t always mean epilepsy

One of the most common causes of epilepsy is a structural brain abnormality. “Epilepsy can result from structural issues in ...
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Scientists Identify First Proven Single-Gene That Causes Mental Disorders

GRIN2A gene mutations emerge as single-gene cause of childhood schizophrenia, anxiety, and mood disorders, potentially ...

'I was treated for epilepsy before the real cause of my seizures was found'

Ben Robinson, 31, spent years being treated for epilepsy and cortical dysplasia before a scan in 2020 revealed the real cause ...

A 23-Year-Old's Seizures Broke His Spine. A Stem Cell Implant Into His Brain Stopped Them.

In a three-hour surgery, Dr. Warnke drilled two small holes in the back of Nemeth’s head. Next, guided by robots, he threaded two tiny tubes into the patient’s brain to precisely deposit a liquid ...

Ozempic Shows a Possible Hidden Effect on Epilepsy Risk

Popular GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic may carry an unexpected link to a lower risk of epilepsy in people with type 2 ...
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People with epilepsy and learning disabilities face preventable early deaths

A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with ...