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Researchers at UCSC, UCSF, and UC Berkeley combine gene therapy with optogenetics to put the brakes on epilepsy seizures.

Brain cells reprogrammed into neurons break new ground in regenerative medicine, offering hope for restoring dysfunctional brain circuits, such as those seen in epilepsy

Cat-borne parasite Toxoplasma gondii linked to increased anxiety risk, study finds - individuals with detectable antibodies to the parasite had a higher likelihood of being diagnosed with anxiety, while also noting a reduced risk of epilepsy among the same group.

A Case Study of Reflex Epilepsy Induced by Playing Chess

Electroencephalograms (EEGs) help predict epilepsy risk in children with autism spectrum disorder

Epilepsy Protection for VRChat

Researchers discover brain activity patterns that predict epilepsy seizures up to 24 hours in advance.

UK boy has brain implant fitted to control epilepsy seizures in world first

Epilepsy risk drops up to 30% on existing blood pressure drugs, according to a new study

World first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy's skull

Antiepileptic and Neuroprotective Effects of Rheum tanguticum Root Extract on Trimethyltin-Induced Epilepsy and Neurodegeneration: In Vivo and in Silico Analyses

Research found adults hospitalized for COVID-19 were at lower risk of needing medical care for migraine, epilepsy, neuropathy, movement disorders, stroke, and dementia in the next year than matched patients with influenza,

A new study, conducted recording brain of people having surgery to treat seizures related to epilepsy, shows that pauses in speech reveal information about how people’s brains plan and produce speech

Scientists have determined why speech disorders arise in individuals with epilepsy: when performing speech functions, both brain hemispheres are activated, forming short connections between them, while long connections within one hemisphere are disrupted.

Two epilepsy patients’ seizures greatly reduced in stem cell therapy trial

Properties of REM sleep alterations with epilepsy

Impact of two ketogenic diet types in refractory childhood epilepsy (Mar 2023)

Daily listening to Mozart reduces seizures in individuals with epilepsy

NYU researchers discover new mechanism of cannabidiol (CBD) action in epilepsy

Scientists ‘switch off’ autism symptoms using $3 epilepsy drug

New bioengineering method targeting specific neurons in the brain can change their long-term behavior using light, offering a new approach to treating neurological conditions like epilepsy and autism

CBD Associated With Sustained Seizure Reduction in 4-Year Study of Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy

The risk of seizures and epilepsy is higher after COVID than after the flu

Families on three continents inherited their epilepsy from a single person

Antiseizure medication reduction and withdrawal in children with drug‐resistant epilepsy after starting the ketogenic diet

Peptide delivered by nasal spray can reduce seizure activity, protect neurons in Alzheimer’s, epilepsy

Scientists Discover Unstable DNA: “We showed for the first time that DNA inversions can be associated with rare genomic rearrangements found in pediatric autism, developmental delay, and epilepsy."

Medical Marijuana May Help Ease Severe Epilepsy in Kids: Study

New Autism Marker Discovered in Kids: Could Lead to New Treatment for Autism and Epilepsy

The use of whole-plant cannabis extracts of varying potencies is effective in reducing seizure frequency in pediatric patients with intractable epilepsy, according to a case series published in the journal BMJ Paediatrics Open.

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