On a rainy November afternoon in 2018, Ines Puleio was in a City Taxi on Avenue Rd. on her way to Sunnybrook for her first radiation appointment. Diagnosed with breast cancer earlier that year, her ...
In our Medical Myths series, we approach medical misinformation head on. Using expert insight and peer reviewed research to wrestle fact from fiction, MNT brings clarity to the myth riddled world of ...
The way police and prosecutors in Scotland deal with people with epilepsy is being reviewed to better support those who inadvertently commit "crimes" while having seizures. It has been prompted by ...
Seizures have been described as irregular activity of the nerves in your brain, and sometimes these irregularities can become recurrent or chronic. When seizures become a consistent problem, this ...
Epilepsy is a condition that causes seizures — temporary glitches in the brain’s electrical activity. These electrical disruptions can cause a range of symptoms. Some people stare off into space, some ...
The case of a man jailed for causing a fatal crash while having an epileptic fit highlights the need for urgent changes to the system, according to the Epilepsy Association of Western Australia (EAWA) ...