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    Epilepsy and Issues Related to Reproductive Health

    Sexual disorders are prevalent and vary in men and women with epilepsy(WWE). Infertility and reproductive abnormalities are twice as common in females with epilepsy. Antiepileptic medications and seizures can both…

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    There is Hope: New Developments in Pediatric Epilepsy Treatment

    Epilepsy, a common neurological disorder, can be a devastating disease for children, not only physically but emotionally. Read the full article here.

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    Mayo Clinic Minute: Common myths about epilepsy and kids

    Epilepsy is one of the more common neurologic disorders in children. About 1 in 26 have epilepsy, and 1 in 10 people will have at least one seizure in their…

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    Brain cells, interrupted; How some genes may cause autism, epilepsy and schizophrenia

    A team of researchers has developed a new way to study how genes may cause autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders: by growing tiny brain-like structures in the lab and tweaking…

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    Telemedicine as a path to bridging inequities in patients with epilepsy

    Access to epilepsy specialist care is not uniform in the USA, with prominent gaps in rural areas. Understanding the reasons for nonattendance at epilepsy appointments may help identify access hurdles…

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    New drug shows promise in providing relief for treatment resistant epilepsy

    Researchers say a new medication may potentially reduce seizures by more than 50% in people with epilepsy. Read the full article here.

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