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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Reports Strong Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results ...

A new virtual brain bank spanning five Chicago academic medical centers and led by University of Illinois Chicago will create a powerful new resource for clinical care and research on epilepsy, brain tumors and neurological disorders.

November is epilepsy awareness month a time for patients and healthcare professionals to educate others about the condition.One Lowcountry epilepsy patient---

Shields said the seizure was caused by drinking too much water – which can be a cause in very rare circumstances.

Unlike cinematic seizures, subtle signs like laughing or lip-smacking are often overlooked which can aid in early diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy.

He says staff told him his seizure "caused a scene," and had him disembark.

Seizures don’t always look how they’re portrayed in movies, and knowing the more subtle signs like laughing or lip-smacking behavior may lead to diagnosis and effective treatment for epilepsy

New Patents Further Reinforce the FIRDAPSE® (amifampridine) Intellectual Patent Portfolio...

At one point in her life, Amber Pearson spent 8 hours a day acting out her obsessive thoughts. She washed her hands until they bled, repeatedly checked the locks on her doors and ate separately from her family due to an intense fear of food contamination.Pearson, 34, has OCD, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, that neither therapy nor medication could remedy.

Fewer than five NHS prescriptions for unlicensed medical cannabis were given between November 2018 and July 2022, according to data that was released in January