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Health

Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Increases Autism Risk

Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Increases Autism Risk

Pregnant women taking valproate, a drug used to treat epilepsy, may significantly increase their...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 15:46
MEG May Be Used To Diagnose Autism

MEG May Be Used To Diagnose Autism

Magnetoencephalography, or MEG for short, measures magnetic fields in the brain, magnetic fields...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 19:21

Banzel Approved by the FDA to Treat Severe Epilepsy

A new drug called Banzel (rufinamide) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 14:45
FDA Approves Depakote to Treat Epileptic Seizures, Migraine…

FDA Approves Depakote to Treat Epileptic Seizures, Migraine…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic versions of Depakote...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:50
Epilepsy Drug Topamax Could Increase Birth Defect Risk

Epilepsy Drug Topamax Could Increase Birth Defect Risk

British researchers report in the July 22 issue of the journal Neurology that pregnant women who...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 12:30
FDA Expert Panel Rejects Black Box Warning for Epilepsy Drugs

FDA Expert Panel Rejects Black Box Warning for Epilepsy Drugs

In a push for a black box warning on epilepsy drugs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 22:10
FDA Panel Says No To Black Box Warning On Epilepsy Drugs

FDA Panel Says No To Black Box Warning On Epilepsy Drugs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recommendation to add a “black box” warning to some 11...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 10:12
FDA Wants Black Box On Antibiotics, Epilepsy Drugs

FDA Wants Black Box On Antibiotics, Epilepsy Drugs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration requested black box warnings on fluoroquinolone antibiotics,...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 23:17
FDA: Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicidal Warning

FDA: Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicidal Warning

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says epilepsy drugs should carry a “black box”...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 13:51

Report: Tropical Diseases Common among US Poor

Tropical diseases usually common in Africa, Asia and Latin American appear to be also common among...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 12:34
FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicidal Behavior Warnings Soon

FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicidal Behavior Warnings Soon

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced it is working on adding new labels to 11...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 20:07
High-Fat, Low-Carb Diet Cuts Seizure Frequency in Epileptic Kids

High-Fat, Low-Carb Diet Cuts Seizure Frequency in Epileptic Kids

According to a study carried out at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, a special high-fat,...
» read full story May 03rd, 2008 - 10:40
Drinking Water - Not So Safe for People’s Health, Research Finds

Drinking Water - Not So Safe for People’s Health, Research Finds

Have you ever wondered what is that you like so much about water? Personally, I don’t think there...
» read full story March 09th, 2008 - 21:16
Study: Epilepsy Drug Trileptal Fails to Prevent Migraine

Study: Epilepsy Drug Trileptal Fails to Prevent Migraine

The epilepsy drug oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) does not appear to prevent migraine headaches as...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 17:00
British Scientists Create Embryo from 3 DNA Donors

British Scientists Create Embryo from 3 DNA Donors

British scientists revealed this week that they have been able to create a human embryo using DNA...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 17:41
Epilepsy Drugs Linked to Suicidal-Thoughts Risk, FDA Warns

Epilepsy Drugs Linked to Suicidal-Thoughts Risk, FDA Warns

Commonly used antiepileptic drugs may increase the risk of suicide among patients who take them,...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 13:06
Carbamazepine Receives FDA’s Black Box Warning

Carbamazepine Receives FDA’s Black Box Warning

This Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration decided to strengthen the warning on carbamazepine...
» read full story December 12th, 2007 - 21:17
Chinese Game Mahjong May Cause Epilepsy

Chinese Game Mahjong May Cause Epilepsy

Playing mahjong may be a risk for your health, said a new study conducted by the Hong Kong doctors...
» read full story August 05th, 2007 - 15:37
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Specials

Brain Waves, a New Tool to Measure Autism Severity

Brain Waves, a New Tool to Measure Autism Severity

A new study involving MEG (magnetoencephalography) as a diagnostic tool discovered that certain...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 15:10
FDA Decides on Epilepsy Drug Situation

FDA Decides on Epilepsy Drug Situation

Although an advisory panel of the US Food and Drug Administration said certain epilepsy drugs may...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 13:53
FDA Requests Black Box On Antibiotics Warning About Tendon Ruptures

FDA Requests Black Box On Antibiotics Warning About Tendon Ruptures

Makers of fluoroquinolone antibiotics are strongly requested by the U.S. Food and Drug...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 11:15
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World

Cincinnati: Homeless Man Gets 10 Years for Raping Sleepwalker

Fifty-three-year-old Dexer Ford was accused of attacking and raping a sleepwalker. On Tuesday...
» read full story May 27th, 2008 - 20:53
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People

Brain Surgery Allows Woman To Listen Sean Paul’s Music Again

Brain Surgery Allows Woman To Listen Sean Paul’s Music Again

After years of suffering numerous, unpredictable epilepsy seizures triggered by Sean Paul’s music,...
» read full story January 19th, 2008 - 22:24
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