Epilepsy has a permanent solution neither in pets nor in humans. But that doesn’t mean one cannot live a happy and healthy life. With some extra love and caring, our pets can survive through the most difficult of times! Our pets are simple creatures. They enjoy their walks, naps, and love to eat all kinds […]
Many of us have already had a feeling of deja vu, but none seem to know why. Even someone with their feet firmly planted in the realm of logic and science can’t help but feel a bit esoteric when deja vu hits, like a whimsical jolt of nostalgia from the depths of the ether. . […]
This study was to investigate whether the modified Atkins diet (MAD), a variant of the ketogenic diet, has an impact on bone and calcium metabolism. Two groups of adult patients with pharmacoresistant epilepsy (the failure of a patient’s seizures to respond to at least two antiepileptic medications) were investigated. One, the diet group, was treated […]
Epilepsy, a common neurological disorder associated with stigma, psychiatric comorbidities, and rising healthcare costs, affects approximately 50 million people globally. A common risk factor associated with the development of epilepsy and seizures is alcohol consumption. Studies have focused on how alcohol consumption leads to provoked seizures, commonly occurring due to alcohol withdrawal, or heavy alcohol intoxication. […]
A component of Paxlovid can interact dangerously with a slew medications, pumping up the potency of blood thinners, heart-arrhythmia therapies, epilepsy drugs and others. Photo: Pfizer’s Paxlovid anti-COVID pill is not the “game-changer” some people expect, an infectious diseases expert says. PHOTO BY HANDOUT/PFIZER/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES) The sense of excitement generated by Health Canada’s approval […]
For most people, the forecast of a thunderstorm will impact relatively mundane day-to-day decisions like washing clothes and driving. Key points: Humidity and heat can sometimes be a seizure trigger for epilepsy The most common triggers include lack of sleep, stress and blood sugar 1 in 25 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy in their […]
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