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Do epilepsy medications taken during pregnancy affect a child’s creativity?

While older drugs for epilepsy, taken while pregnant, have been shown in previous research to affect the creative thinking of…

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Flicker stimulation shines in clinical trial for epilepsy

Biomedical engineer Annabelle Singer has spent the past decade developing a noninvasive therapy for Alzheimer’s disease that uses flickering lights…

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Epilepsy drug prevents brain tumors in mice with NF1

A drug used to treat children with epilepsy prevents brain tumor formation and growth in two mouse models of neurofibromatosis…

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Early intervention after the first seizure may prevent long-term epilepsy and associated cognitive deficits

Only a very small percentage of neurons show changes after an epileptic seizure in mice, but these alterations can be…

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Researchers identify potential way to treat genetic epilepsy by replacing ‘lost’ enzyme

Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute have found a new treatment target for CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD), one of the…

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