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What Is Migralepsy?

What Is Migralepsy?

Migralepsy refers to the occurrence of an epileptic seizure after a migraine with aura. The scientific community doesn’t fully agree whether migralepsy is a separate diagnosis. Migraine attacks and seizures may be connected by similar patterns of brain activity....

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Travel Tips For People With Epilepsy

Travel Tips For People With Epilepsy

The Easter holiday season is upon us. While most of us will not be able to travel to celebrate the holiday because of the COVID-19 safety parameters barring congregating, many of us will still be getting time off from work and school and could be traveling home,...

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Shining a healing light on the brain

Shining a healing light on the brain

Scientists make pivotal discovery of method for wireless modulation of neurons with X-rays that could improve the lives of patients with brain disorders. The X-ray source only requires a machine like that found in a dentist's office. Many people worldwide suffer from...

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Acute Breakdown of Glial Network in Epilepsy

Acute Breakdown of Glial Network in Epilepsy

Tohoku University scientists and their colleagues in Germany have revealed that a first-time exposure to only a brief period of brain hyperactivity resulted in an acute breakdown of the inter-cellular network of glial cells. Pharmacological intervention of the glial...

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