Shana Holloran and Alexander Grant have watched their child turn blue more than any parent ever should. Their young daughter, Charlotte, has epilepsy and regularly suffers from different types of seizures. On a good day, she has 20 to 50 seizures. On other days, she can have more than 150. Charlotte, also known as Charlie, … Read more
Home Health International Epilepsy Day 2024: 4 Lifestyle Practices to Adapt and Manage Seizures On international epilepsy day, let us look at some lifestyle tips to be mindful of for a better and healthier life. International Epilepsy Day 2024: 5 Dietary Practices to Adapt and Manage Seizures Epilepsy is a neurological disease where nerve cell … Read more
Home Health World Epilepsy Day 2024: Dispelling Common Myths About The Condition Are you also unaware about the neurological condition called epilepsy? Take a look at its myths and misconceptions. International Epilepsy Day 2024 International Epilepsy Day 2024: This is a neurological disorder that is characterised by recurrent seizures. A lot of people have been … Read more
London [UK], December 11 (ANI): A team of researchers discovered a possible target for treating a hereditary form of epilepsy. The findings of the study published in Nature Communications, Francis Crick Institute, UCL and MSD researchers examined mice that lacked the Cdkl5 gene and used a technique called phosphoproteomics to scan for proteins that are … Read more
Schools across Ontario will soon be implementing new policies regarding the administration of epilepsy rescue medications for students living with the condition. The motion, which was passed at Queen’s Park on Nov. 15, will require school boards to implement a comprehensive epilepsy policy, which includes training teachers and staff on the administration of the medication to … Read more
It’s a pretty odd way to refer to the act of putting your kids to bed. But it’s now a nightly proclamation from my friends and family ― most of whom are in the thick of parenting preschool or school-age children. “I’ll be over after I put them down.” “I’ll call you after I put … Read more
Taking part in yoga classes may help people with epilepsy reduce the frequency of their seizures, a study suggests. Research in India found exercises involving loosening muscles, breathing, meditation and positive affirmations also reduced feelings of stigma about their condition. Study author Dr Manjari Tripathi, of All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, … Read more