An exhibition of sketches by the English author reveals his artistic skills and life as ‘something of a sad clown’ His nonsense verse and limericks have delighted generations of readers, with The Owl and the Pussycat among English literature’s best-loved poems, but Edward Lear most wanted recognition as an oil painter of grand subjects. Now many of the […]
July 11, 2022 | Depression, Epilepsy, Human Interest Epilepsy, Seizures
Soticlestat, a small molecule that inhibits the activity of cholesterol 24-hydroxylase, one of several enzymes responsible for catabolism of cholesterol, has the potential to translate into a useful therapy for epilepsy, but more research from clinical trials are needed, experts said. A compound that inhibits cholesterol catabolism has potential as an antiseizure drug, according to […]
July 11, 2022 | Epilepsy, Human Interest Epilepsy, Medicine, Neurology, News, Prevention, Research, Seizures, SUDEP, Technology
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July 11, 2022 | Causes, Education, Epilepsy, Featured Slider, Human Interest Epilepsy, Medicine, Memory, Neurology, News, Prevention, Research, SUDEP, Technology
Many therapists and neurologists approve physical activities as effective mediums to avoid triggers associated with epilepsy, seizures, and mental or psychological disorders. Muscle strength exercises are dedicated to reducing cognitive deterioration and suspending disease progression. Yoga, pilates, walking, jogging, and elementary aerobic exercises relate to successful epilepsy therapy programs. Some active or team sports are also acceptable to people with high […]
July 07, 2022 | Education, Epilepsy, Featured Slider, Human Interest Epilepsy, Medicine, Memory, Neurology, News, Prevention, Research, Seizures, Support
The University of Utah College of Pharmacy’s Anticonvulsant Drug Development (ADD) Program has been awarded a five-year $34 million contract renewal with the NIH’s National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to test and identify novel investigational therapeutics for preventing the development of epilepsy and treating refractory, or drug-resistant, epilepsy. Epilepsy is the fourth most […]
July 06, 2022 | Education, Epilepsy, Human Interest Epilepsy, Medicine, Neurology, News, Prevention, Research, Seizures, Support, Technology
Here is a story from the UK but can relate to anywhere in the world today. Maybe even happening to you and your world. Read on…. I cannot remember becoming disabled. A seizure meant I lost consciousness, hit the concrete with my face, and then spent a few weeks healing and waiting to see a […]
July 05, 2022 | Depression, Epilepsy, Human Interest Epilepsy, Neurology, News, PNES, Seizures, SUDEP