Daily Archives: May 11, 2023

Pesticide Exposure Increases the Risk of All Seizure Disorders, Especially Epilepsy

A study published in NeuroToxicology finds occupational (work-related), chronic exposure to pesticides increases risk factors of epilepsy, a neurological disorder causing unprovoked, reoccurring seizures. Read the full article here.

This soft robotic skull implant could change epilepsy treatment

After being approached by a neurosurgeon seeking a less invasive method to treat conditions that require a brain implant, a team of researchers at Switzerland’s Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne…