Can ketogenic diet offer an effective alternative to antiseizure medication in infants with drug-resistant epilepsy?
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 Epilepsy study uncovers 'wake slow waves' link to brain balance and cognitionEpilepsy study uncovers 'wake slow waves' link to brain balance and cognition
 
The association between local wake slow waves (LoWS) and cognitive processing.
 
 
 Can ketogenic diet offer an effective alternative to antiseizure medication in infants with drug-resistant epilepsy?Can ketogenic diet offer an effective alternative to antiseizure medication in infants with drug-resistant epilepsy?
 
The effectiveness of ketogenic diets in lowering seizure frequency among newborns.
 
   Navigating STXBP1-related disorders: Unraveling clinical and developmental outcomesNavigating STXBP1-related disorders: Unraveling clinical and developmental outcomes
 
Researchers examined the combined patient-years of seizure and developmental histories in individuals with disorders related to the STXBP1 gene.
 
   MHRA's new measures aim to reduce valproate use and protect patients from harmMHRA's new measures aim to reduce valproate use and protect patients from harm
 
Other effective medicines are available for epilepsy and bipolar disorder and valproate should only be used if these don’t work or aren’t suitable for an individual patient.
 
 CureSHANK to award $250,000 for stimulating research on SHANK3-related epilepsy
 
CureSHANK to award $250,000 for stimulating research on SHANK3-related epilepsyCureSHANK will award a total of $250,000 aimed at stimulating research on SHANK3-related epilepsy, prevalent in PMS patients.