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Researchers find first human evidence of how memories form
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Texas [US], December 7 (ANI): Researchers from the UT Southwestern Medical Centre have identified the characteristics of more than 100 memory-sensitive neurons that play a central role in how memories are recalled in the brain.
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Researchers develop new form of brain surgery without incisions, scalpels
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Virginia [US], December 4 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a non-invasive way to remove faulty brain circuits that could allow doctors to treat debilitating neurological diseases without the need for traditional brain surgery.
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Researchers find how hypertension might increase risk of developing epilep
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): According to a recent study by a team of international researchers, hypertension may double an adult's risk of developing epilepsy.
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Hypertension might increase risk of developing epilepsy: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): Hypertension may double an adult's risk of developing epilepsy, according to a new study.
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Study shows epilepsy brain implant does not transform patients' personalit
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], September 6 (ANI): A new study of patient experiences has shown that a next-generation brain implant currently in clinical use for treating refractory epilepsy -- to help prevent symptoms including seizures -- does not induce changes to patients' personalities or self-perception
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Accurate diagnosis of epilepsy can be aided by genetic risk scores
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): Epilepsy, which is a relatively common condition and affecting approximately 1 per cent of individuals worldwide, is often inherited and misdiagnosed. Recent research has shown that sufferers have elevated polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for the condition. Th
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Genetic risk scores can aid accurate diagnosis of epilepsy: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): Although epilepsy is a relatively common condition, affecting approximately 1 per cent of individuals worldwide, it is often difficult to diagnose in clinical practice, and it is estimated that up to a quarter of all cases may be misdiagnosed initially. Epil
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The Weeknd's new music video for 'Take My Breath' pulled from IMAX screeni
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): Singer-songwriter The Weeknd might have hoped to surprise his fans with a big-screen release of his new music video for 'Take My Breath', but safety concerns for viewers with epilepsy got the project pulled.
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Medtronic launches Percept™ PC - The first and DBS system with Brain
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), today announced the launch of the Percept™ PC Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system.
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SK Biopharm's new epilepsy medicine 'Cenobamate' to be released in Europe,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 16 (ANI/Global Economic): SK Biopharm's new epilepsy medicine 'Cenobamate' has been available in the European market.
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Genomic single-cell map explains neuronal death in epilepsy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): During a recent study, an interdisciplinary collaboration lead by CSIC deciphered the genetic map of hippocampal sclerosis, a key finding for the diagnosis of temporal lobe epilepsy.
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Epilepsy research reveals why sleep increases risk of sudden death
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine reveals why sleep can put people with epilepsy at increased risk of sudden death.
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