Prenatal exposure to antiseizure medication topiramate may not increase risk of autism spectrum disorder among kids: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 March 2024 12:45 AM ISTTopiramate is an antiseizure medication prescribed to treat epilepsy as well as migraines and bipolar disorder.Researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan...
Prioritizing Sleep Equity for Global Well-being, Insights by Dr Prashant Makhija on World Sleep Day Dr. Nandita Mohan15 March 2024 7:00 PM ISTWorld Sleep Day is an annual event organized by the World Sleep Society, aimed at raising awareness about the importance of sleep and the prevention...
7 Common Myths about Epilepsy - Dr Sadique Pathan Dr Sadique Pathan16 Feb 2024 11:13 AM IST Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders that causes repeated seizures in millions of people worldwide. Despite its prevalence,...
5 Tips for Travelling Safely with Epilepsy Conditions - Dr Bhushan Joshi Dr Bhushan Joshi13 Feb 2024 2:53 PM ISTAbnormality in muscle tone or movement due to a sudden surge in abnormal brain activity can be due to a medical condition called seizures. When...
Epilepsy First Aid: 5 Essential Steps Everyone Should Know - Dr Bhushan Joshi Dr Bhushan Joshi13 Feb 2024 2:53 PM ISTA common neurological condition called epilepsy causes a person to experience spontaneous seizures frequently. Medication helps about 70% of ...
Medical Bulletin 05/February/2024 Anshika Mishra5 Feb 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:A new protein linked to metastasis in pancreatic cancer says study Pancreatic cancer is the No. 3 cause of...
Comprehensive care for people with severe epilepsy, guidelines to elevate care Anshika Mishra5 Feb 2024 9:15 AM ISTThe National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) has developed updated guidelines that outline the comprehensive services and resources epilepsy...
International Epilepsy Day: Delhi AIIMS organizes public awareness programme Kajal Rajput1 Feb 2024 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a move to mark a crucial initiative in advancing the World Health Organisation's 10-year Intersectoral Global Action Plan (IGAP) on...
New drug therapies for osteoarthritis: Epilepsy drug promising for slowing joint degeneration Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Jan 2024 6:00 PM ISTUSA: In a recent study published in Nature, Yale researchers have described the identification of a drug target that may alleviate joint degeneration...
Yoga helps reduce frequency of seizures, feelings of stigma among epilepsy patients, says AIIMS study Roshni Dhar19 Jan 2024 2:16 PM ISTYoga may help reduce the frequency of seizures, anxiety and feelings of stigma that frequently comes with having epilepsy, a new study by Delhi AIIMS...
Health Bulletin 18/January/2024 Roshni Dhar18 Jan 2024 5:08 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:Kochi doctor saves 'breathless' man's life on Akasa flight, wins internetIn aremarkable incident, Dr....
For epilepsy, yoga may be good for your mind Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jan 2024 9:00 AM ISTFor people with epilepsy, doing yoga may help reduce feelings of stigma about the disease along with reducing seizure frequency and anxiety, according...
