International Epilepsy Day 2024: Know Common Signs And Symptoms Of The Neurological Disorder- Check Causes
International Epilepsy Day 2024 highlights the significance of education, awareness, and support in empowering individuals with epilepsy to pursue fulfilling lives and the ongoing need to enhance treatment options.
Feb 12, 2024, 12:45 PM IST
Shocking: UK teenager left frozen after having 'spiked drink' at nightclub
In a chilling video, shared by a UK mother Claire, an 18-year-old girl appears to be frozen after her drink was allegedly spiked during an outing at a bar.
Aug 05, 2021, 02:41 AM IST
Prefer energy drinks over coffee? You may have to think twice
Teenagers and adults who consume energy drinks may suffer from rapid heartbeat, nausea and seizures, the study warned.
Jan 17, 2018, 18:55 PM IST
Epileptic seizures maybe predictable with the help of brain patterns
The researchers show in the paper that when the highest-risk parts of a patient`s daily and long-term cycles of brain irritability overlap, seizures are nearly seven times more likely to occur than when the two cycles are mismatched.
Jan 09, 2018, 14:33 PM IST
This is how seizures may lead to memory loss
The study may lead to future strategies to reduce cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's disease and other conditions associated with seizures, such as epilepsy.
Oct 17, 2017, 19:04 PM IST
Marijuana compound may mitigate seizures in patients with rare epilepsy disorder
The Dravet syndrome is a complex childhood epilepsy disorder that is associated with drug-resistant seizures and a high mortality rate.
Study suggests stress may trigger seizure for epilepsy patients
A new study has found that stressful events such as the war, trauma or natural disaster, or the death of a loved one, may trigger seizures for the people suffering with epilepsy.
Apr 04, 2017, 12:58 PM IST
Stress main factor for seizures in people with epilepsy, finds Apple study
Using the Apple Watch app - known as EpiWatch - researchers observed that stress and lack of sleep are the reasons for seizures in people with epilepsy.
Feb 22, 2017, 16:25 PM IST
Japanese encephalitis in Odisha: All you need to know!
Currently, the vector-borne disease has claimed lives of 27 children in Odisha's Malkangiri district.
Oct 04, 2016, 09:42 AM IST
Persistent headache? Know the symptoms of brain tumour!
Headache is one of the most common symptoms experienced by people with brain tumours,
Jun 08, 2016, 14:06 PM IST
Marijuana derivative can safely reduce epilepsy seizures
A medical marijuana derivative was found safe and effective in reducing the frequency of seizures in most children and young adults enrolled in a year-long study led by epilepsy specialists in the US.
Dec 24, 2015, 14:26 PM IST
Puzzling case of sudoku-induced seizures
Sudoku puzzles can give the brain a hard time, but in a very rare case, solving the numerical grid puzzles triggered seizures in a 25-year-old.
Oct 25, 2015, 12:14 PM IST
