The Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas recently held a training session on what to do when a person suffers a seizure.
FROM the outside, Ruben might look like any other five-year-old boy – but he’s racked terrifying seizures that “literally fold him in half”. The tot suffers from serious, drug-resistant ...
Narcotics deputies with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office seized a quarter-ton of methamphetamine after searching a residence in San Jose allegedly linked to a larger meth trafficking investigation, ...
Vikram Rao, director of the UCSF Epilepsy Center, discusses why a third of seizure patients don’t respond to medication and the promising new surgical and technological treatments available.
What is your relationship with your emotions on a daily basis? Some of us might deny that we’re influenced by our feelings at all. Others might try to leave our emotions behind when we move into ...
Aromatherapy involves using small amounts of concentrated plant extracts, known as essential oils, to promote physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. It usually includes inhaling the oils’ ...
Jersey brain tumour patients and a support charity have called for more specialist care to be made available locally. The island used to have a cancer nurse specialist who was responsible for people ...
In 1980, a hilltop was seized from Umm al-Khair. In its place the illegal Israeli settlement of al-Karmil, also known as Carmel, was built, looming over Umm al-Khair, especially its northernmost ...
Leucovorin, a.k.a. folinic acid, is “an ‘activated’ form of folic acid—vitamin B9,” says Jamie Alan, Ph.D., an associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology at Michigan State University. The ...
The growing cannabis legalization has translated into an increased awareness of the plant’s medicinal properties. More people are now talking about marijuana than before, an excellent development for ...