Acetaminophen has potential to prevent febrile seizures Vinay Singh singh10 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Pediatrics reports that acetaminophen was found a safe and effective antipyretic against febrile seizures (FSs)...
Late fatherhood associated with increased birth defects - BMJ Vinay Singh singh1 Nov 2018 7:28 PM ISTStanford, USA: Having a healthy baby is a team sport with equal contribution from both the partners. Birth defects in neonates are positively...
New epilepsy warning device may save thousands of lives Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTScientists from the Netherlands have developed Nightwatch -- a new high-tech bracelet -- that can detect 85 percent of all severe night-time epilepsy...
Accurate stroke diagnosis complicated by 'mimics' and 'chameleons' Vinay Singh singh8 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study published in Neuroimaging Clinics reports that stroke specialists often see conditions known as stroke "mimics" and "chameleons" that can...
Pregnant women with frontal lobe epilepsy at increased risk of seizures Vinay Singh singh8 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTFrontal lobe epilepsy is highly associated with increased risk of seizures in women during pregnancy compared to focal epilepsy or generalized...
Rare Case of INH, Rifampicin induced seizures Vinay Singh singh5 Jan 2019 6:00 PM ISTA rare and unique case was reported in the Journal of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine(JACM) which showcased Isoniazid and Rifampicin seizures...
FDA okays seizure monitoring smartwatch for use in children Vinay Singh singh9 Jan 2019 7:28 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for marketing the Embrace smartwatch (Empatica Inc) for tracking seizures in children...
Ketogenic supplements reduce seizures without dietary restrictions Hina Zahid13 Jan 2019 7:15 PM ISTAccording to a new study, Ketogenic supplements are neuroprotective and reduce seizures without dietary restrictions. It is known that the ketogenic...
FDA approves generic version of vigabatrin for focal seizures Hina Zahid18 Jan 2019 7:05 PM ISTSILVER SPRING, Md.- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first generic version of Sabril (vigabatrin) 500 mg tablets for treating...
Psychotherapy May Reduce Frequency of Nonepileptic Seizures Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Jan 2019 7:05 PM ISTBoston, MA: Adherence to psychotherapy improves outcome in people with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), finds a new study published in the...
New treatment guidelines issued for Traumatic brain injury in children Hina Zahid4 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTBrain Trauma Foundation Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic brain injury, TBI has been released by a group of experts of...
Role of Vitamin D in neonatal health Hina Zahid13 May 2019 7:02 PM ISTDid you know? Babies who do not get enough amount of vitamin D tend to have its deficiency. Here, we help you understand what the role of vitamin-D is...
