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Focal Epilepsy: What Happens in One-Sided Brain Seizures?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSeizures That Don't Affect the Entire Brain Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, MD Focal epilepsy is...
What’s up, Doc? KCNT1-related epilepsy is a rare genetic cause of seizures
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQ: My neighbor’s son was just diagnosed with KCNT1 seizures, and they said it was a very rare...
What Are Seizures?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA wide range of factors can trigger seizures, including medications, lack of sleep, genetics, infection, brain inflammation, and injury, among others....
Is Epilepsy Genetic?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGenetic Epilepsy and Other Causes d3sign / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Epilepsy is genetic in about 30 to 40 percent of cases. If...
Epilepsy Medication: Types and Available Options
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMedications that treat epilepsy vary based on the type of seizure disorder. There are two main types of epilepsy drugs: narrow-spectrum anti-epileptic...
Letters to the Editor: People with epilepsy are afraid to talk to their doctors. How California can...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTo the editor: We at the Epilepsy Foundation Los Angeles were heartbroken to read Paul Karrer's article about his father's death. His story, however, is a tragic outlier. Adults with well-controlled ...
A surge in eating disorders in Medi-Cal patients shows stark gaps in care
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoKim Nguyen and her psychiatrist agreed she needed more care for her eating disorder. But getting it...
Russia Mourns 133 Killed in Deadliest Moscow Attack in Decades
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Russia mourned the worst terrorist attack in Moscow for more than two decades as...
How to Treat a Sore Tongue: Effective Home Remedies and Medical Treatments
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoYou can treat a sore tongue with OTC pain medication, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like...
Diagnosis of 2-year-old's (very) rare syndrome fuels a warrior spirit
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 13—WATERTOWN — Josiah J. Cabrera, 2, is no longer a medical mystery. That designation was finally lifted eight months ago, 21 months after his birth. On Tuesday, Josiah sported a timely ...