Seizure News and Research

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New findings on brain tumors called ependymomas

New findings on brain tumors called ependymomas

Combining fMRI and PET scanning creates a way to compare different measurements of the brain's function concurrently

Combining fMRI and PET scanning creates a way to compare different measurements of the brain's function concurrently

Astrocytes modulate adenosine - thought to be important in controlling wake-to-sleep transitions and epileptic seizures

Astrocytes modulate adenosine - thought to be important in controlling wake-to-sleep transitions and epileptic seizures

People with epilepsy 4 times more likely to have attempted suicide before ever having a seizure

People with epilepsy 4 times more likely to have attempted suicide before ever having a seizure

Depression both increases the risk for developing epilepsy and is also common among people with epilepsy who experience many seizures

Depression both increases the risk for developing epilepsy and is also common among people with epilepsy who experience many seizures

Effects of anticonvulsants on women

Effects of anticonvulsants on women

Possible molecular origin of at least nine human diseases of nervous system degeneration

Possible molecular origin of at least nine human diseases of nervous system degeneration

PET brain scans of a brain chemical messenger system may prove sensitive enough to help plan brain surgery for epilepsy

PET brain scans of a brain chemical messenger system may prove sensitive enough to help plan brain surgery for epilepsy

Blood test to measure hormone prolactin can help determine type of seizure

Blood test to measure hormone prolactin can help determine type of seizure

Kids at risk of TV / videogame seizures

Kids at risk of TV / videogame seizures

Stroke sufferers at increased risk of developing epilepsy

Stroke sufferers at increased risk of developing epilepsy

Single molecular anchor holds the key to treating many types of bacterial meningitis

Single molecular anchor holds the key to treating many types of bacterial meningitis

Rett Syndrome gene discovery

Rett Syndrome gene discovery

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy for treatment-resistant depression proves effective for some patients

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy for treatment-resistant depression proves effective for some patients

Depressant benzodiazepine especially effective at treating seizure in alcohol withdrawal syndrome patients

Depressant benzodiazepine especially effective at treating seizure in alcohol withdrawal syndrome patients

Inhibitory systems essential for controlling the pattern of activity in the cortex

Inhibitory systems essential for controlling the pattern of activity in the cortex

Mouse model of Rett Syndrome displays reduced cortical activity

Mouse model of Rett Syndrome displays reduced cortical activity

Propofol is a safe and effective drug to treat children with refractory status epilepticus

Propofol is a safe and effective drug to treat children with refractory status epilepticus

Nearly one-third of former brain tumor patients require special education services

Nearly one-third of former brain tumor patients require special education services

Endorphin system may hold the key to understanding and treating bulimia nervosa

Endorphin system may hold the key to understanding and treating bulimia nervosa

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