FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience·May 19, 2017·4 min readNeurological Conditions May Begin In the WombImmune system protein could play a role in the development of schizophrenia and epilepsy during pregnancy, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 15, 2017·4 min readEpilepsy Drug Therapies To Be Improved By New Targeted ApproachResearchers have identified a protein that could help those with epilepsy respond more positively to drug treatments.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 8, 2017·5 min readWhy Some Images Trigger SeizuresResearchers believe they have figured out what it is about some static images that trigger seizures in those with photosensitive epilepsy.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 4, 2017·4 min readBrain Model Explores the Cause of Different Epileptic Seizure Onset PatternsA new study explores which of the two main patterns of brain activity may be seen during the onset of an epileptic seizure.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 27, 2017·5 min readNew Analysis of Brain Network Activity Offers Unique Insight into Epileptic SeizuresResearchers look at evolving epileptic brain networks to obtain a better understanding of brain activity in those with epilepsy.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 27, 2017·4 min readAntidepressants May Enhance Drug Delivery to BrainA new study reports an antidepressant temporarily inhibits the blood-brain barrier, allowing drugs to enter the brain. The findings could have implications for treating neurological diseases from ALS to epilepsy.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 21, 2017·4 min readPreventing Seizure-Caused Damage to the BrainExosomes isolated from mesenchymal stem cells can limit brain damage caused by status epilepticus, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 19, 2017·3 min readCannabis Based Medicine May Cut Seizures in Half For Those With Hard to Treat EpilepsyCannabidiol could help cut seizures by half in children and adults with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, an extremely severe form of epilepsy, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·April 3, 2017·5 min readStress is a Common Seizure Trigger in EpilepsyReducing stress in those with epilepsy may be a beneficial, low risk preventative treatment for seizures, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 9, 2017·4 min readCannabis Use in People With Epilepsy RevealedA new study reports more and more people are turning to the help of cannabis to help control their epilepsy when conventional medication's side effect are intolerable and their seizures remain uncontrolled.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 8, 2017·3 min readNeurological Link Between Epilepsy and Religious ExperiencesA new study provides additional evidence that the tenancy for people to be drawn toward religious belief is neurologically based.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 23, 2017·3 min readModified Atkins Diet May Help Kids With Rare Form of EpilepsyChildren with a rare form of epilepsy called Doose syndrome experiences seizure reduction, with 47% becoming seizure free, after following a modified version of the Atkins diet.Read More
