Social isolation may impact brain volume in regions linked to higher risk of dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jun 2022 2:15 PM GMTMINNEAPOLIS: Social isolation is linked to lower brain volume in areas related to cognition and a higher risk of dementia, according to research...
Functional hemispherotomy for intractable epilepsy linked to chronic headache Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2022 5:15 AM GMTSurgeons who observe persistent fluid buildup after disconnecting epileptic and healthy brain areas should think twice before installing low-pressure...
Antidepressant use during pregnancy not linked to epilepsy in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2022 12:30 PM GMTMINNEAPOLIS: A new study suggests that antidepressant use by mothers during the first trimester of pregnancy does not increase the chances of epilepsy...
Study Finds Increased Risk of Dementia After Hospitalization for Major TBI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 1:45 PM GMTMINNEAPOLIS: People who have been hospitalized for a major traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have a higher risk of developing dementia when compared to...
Sanofi ordered to pay over Rs 3 crore as compensation for epilepsy drug-related side effects Ruchika Sharma17 May 2022 7:54 AM GMTThe court in Nanterre on Thursday ordered the company to compensate the parents of the girl for the various physical and psychological damages...
Glenmark, Dr Reddys and 2 others recall products in US Ruchika Sharma16 May 2022 8:49 AM GMTNew Delhi: Homegrown drug majors Lupin, Glenmark and Dr Reddy's Laboratories are recalling different products in the US, the world's largest market...
Exercise may prevent Dementia by keeping BMI and insulin levels low Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTMINNEAPOLIS: Studies have shown that exercise helps protect brain cells. A new study looking at the mechanisms involved in this relationship suggests...
Exposure to Antiseizure medicines via breastfeeding doesn't affect child's cognitive level: MONEAD study MD Editorial Team7 April 2022 4:44 PM GMTBreastfeeding is known to have many beneficial effects, but it also provides a vehicle for transfer of medication from mother to child. Until the NEAD...
Lamotrigine and levetiracetam reasonable first-line treatment options for patients with poststroke epilepsy: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team6 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTSweden: Recent research found disparities in survival among individuals treated with various antiseizure medications (ASM) for poststroke epilepsy....
FDA approves first topical treatment for facial angiofibroma associated with tuberous sclerosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 April 2022 4:00 AM GMTBETHESDA- The Food and Drug Administration has approved sirolimus 0.2% gel (Hyftor) as the first topical treatment for facial angiofibroma associated...
Head injuries related to increased risk of late-onset epilepsy, says study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team28 March 2022 3:30 AM GMTUSA: A new study conducted by Andrea L.C. Schneider and team found that head injury is related to an increased incidence of late-onset epilepsy, which...
Hypertension tied with increased risk of developing late-onset epilepsy in older age Dr. Shravani Dali23 March 2022 4:15 AM GMTHypertension is linked with 2-2.5-fold increased risk of developing late-onset epilepsy (LOE) in older age, according to a recent study published in...
