My 8-year-old son was trolled for his epilepsy – he fought back
This was an eight-year-old boy they were targeting, and while these people were idiots, they were deliberately trying to ...
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Does Measles Cause Brain Damage? Yes, Here’s How It Happens
Measles can cause brain swelling, seizures, and lifelong neurological damage. Outbreaks in the U.S. and globally put ...
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Can eating pork cause epilepsy?
One potential cause of epilepsy is consuming undercooked pork from pigs infected with the pork tapeworm (Taenia solium) ...
Warning signs of brain and nerve damage: What not to ignore
As global populations age, neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and epilepsy become more prevalent.
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Brain damage reported in 13% of kids who have died of flu this season, CDC finds
A CDC report has revealed that nine of 68 of children who died of flu this year had brain damage, but it's unclear whether ...
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Teen with rare genetic disorder died due to brain bleed suffered in fall after epileptic seizure, inquest hears
The mother of Sandra Kuzmecka wiped back tears as she heard it was clear that the girl had been lovingly cared for throughout ...
Over 130 scientists warn: Damage to NIH will be irreversible
Even the threat of cuts has had a chilling effect. The path that the administration is on will devastate STEM research in ...
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Energy Drinks Destroys Blood Brain Barrier, Leads To Alzheimer's Disease
These cells lining the inside of your brain's blood vessels are tightly packed together, forming your blood-brain barrier.
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$2.17 million NIH grant awarded to investigate cranial osteopathic manipulation for brain injury recovery
Virginia Tech's Pamela VandeVord and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine's Gunnar Brolinson recently received a $2.17 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate ...
Psychology Today13d
Does Measles Cause Brain Damage? Yes, Here’s How It Happens
Weeks to months after the symptoms of measles have resolved, patients may develop confusion, ataxia, seizures, and other symptoms of encephalitis. In this situation, the brain damage is mediated ...