Skoltech researchers have proposed a method for interpreting brain activity data that proved to be up to five times more
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Antiepileptic Medications Linked to Increased Priapism Risk
Several antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are associated with an increased risk for priapism, new research suggests. After analyzing US adverse event
Read moreFocal epilepsy often overlooked: Earlier diagnosis could lead to fewer car accidents
Having subtler symptoms, a form of epilepsy that affects only one part of the brain often goes undiagnosed long enough
Read moreNew genetic cause of epilepsy found
Researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute have contributed to a decades-long global effort that has revealed two new
Read moreSimilar information rates across languages, despite divergent speech rates
Spanish may seem to be spoken at a higher speed than Vietnamese, but that doesn’t make it any more “efficient.”
Read moreDoes genetic testing pose psychosocial risks?
For the last quarter century, researchers have been asking whether genetic information might have negative psychosocial effects. Anxiety, depression, disrupted
Read moreHow to spot the symptoms of autism in children
Some early indicators of autism include delayed or no response to name, poor eye contact and minimal social skills. In
Read moreWhen should I contact a neurologist?
Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system is included in the competence of the neurologist.
Read moreNew screening tool can improve the quality of life for epilepsy patients with sleep apnea
Rutgers researchers have developed a tool to help neurologists screen for obstructive sleep apnea in people with epilepsy whose seizures
Read moreUnderstanding epilepsy in pediatric tumors: New therapeutic target of intractable epilepsy identified
Pediatric brain tumors are characterized by frequent complications due to intractable epilepsy compared to adult brain tumors. However, the genetic
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