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Eight Diseases That Interfere with Emotional Control and Cause Anger – Symptoms and Treatment

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Eight Diseases That Interfere with Emotional Control and Cause Anger – Symptoms and Treatment

Entered 2023.12.28 18:30 Views 0 Entered 2023.12.28 18:30 Modified 2023.12.28 14:11 Views 0 If you get extremely angry or angry frequently, it is because a certain disease interferes with your ability to control your emotions. [사진=클립아트코리아] All humans get angry. Getting angry itself is not the problem. However, if it happens frequently and you get … Read more

Austrians Treated with Fake Weight Loss Drug, Ozempic, Report Serious Side Effects

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Austrians Treated with Fake Weight Loss Drug, Ozempic, Report Serious Side Effects

After a number of Austrians were treated in a hospital with what was believed to be a fake weight loss drug called Ozempic, Austria’s Office for Healthcare Safety, known as BASG, announced that they had reported “serious side effects” including low blood sugar and seizures. knock down. Subsequently, BASG revealed that these traces indicated that … Read more

The Role of Sleep Patterns and Stress Hormones in Epileptic Seizure Onset

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The Role of Sleep Patterns and Stress Hormones in Epileptic Seizure Onset

A study by the University of Birmingham suggests that sleep patterns and levels of stress hormones could play a key role in understanding when and how people with epilepsy may have seizures. This research looked at how different physiological processes, such as sleep and variations in the concentration of the stress hormone cortisol, can influence … Read more

Tragic Accident: Mother Suffers Seizure While Bathing Baby

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Tragic Accident: Mother Suffers Seizure While Bathing Baby

A mother in Shenzhen, Guangdong, suffered a seizure while bathing her baby. (Schematic diagram / flip from photoAC) Accidents always come quickly and suddenly! A mother in Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China was bathing her baby when she suddenly had a seizure and fell into a coma. She woke up 15 minutes later and found … Read more

South Korean Live Broadcaster Tragically Found Dead in Cambodian Ditch

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South Korean female live broadcaster tragically died in a Cambodian ditch. (Picture / Recap from IG / lovely_ahyeong) South Korea’s 33-year-old well-known live broadcast host Ah Ying announced the suspension of live broadcast activities in March, and has rarely shown her face in public. Unexpectedly, it was discovered recently, and the body was found in … Read more

Study Finds 5% of People with Focal Epilepsy Had Seizures While Driving Prior to Diagnosis

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A new study published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology has found that 5% of people with focal epilepsy had a seizure while driving prior to being diagnosed. Focal epilepsy is responsible for more than half of all cases of epilepsy and is characterised by recurring seizures which affect one half … Read more

Alzheimer’s Disease May Increase Risk of Epilepsy and Vice Versa: Study

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A study published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, Neurology, has shown that people with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease may have a higher risk of epilepsy. Equally, people with a specific type of epilepsy could have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The findings highlight a strong relationship … Read more

Actor Michael Steven Henao shares harrowing experience of being robbed during epileptic attack in Bogotá

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Every day, criminals take the opportunity to do their thing in the streets of the country or in any other space where they see that they have the possibility of stealing anything. Many celebrities have not escaped insecurity and, in the streets of Bogotá, have been assaulted by the owners of other people’s property. It … Read more

Epilepsy risk is elevated in those infected with invasive Group B Streptococcus (iGBS) meningitis, but not sepsis, in early infancy, according to a cohort study in Denmark. The study found a cumulative epilepsy risk of 3.6% for the first 22 years of life in infants with either iGBS meningitis or sepsis compared to a control group’s 2.3% rate. The vast majority of the increased risk, however, occurred solely in the first five years of life. Notable subgroups with higher risk included boys, preterm infants and children born to mothers with lower incomes.

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Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects over 3 million Americans, and children under the age of five are one of the most vulnerable groups. Group B streptococcal (GBS) infections are a common cause of serious bacterial infections in newborns, including meningitis and sepsis. Recently, a new study revealed that children who contract GBS meningitis … Read more

Women with epilepsy have worse perinatal outcomes, including a 5-fold increase in maternal death, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis. They had increased odds of various issues, including gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, induced labor, and cesarean delivery. Neonates born to women with epilepsy had an increased risk of negative outcomes such as neonatal and infant death and congenital conditions. Women with epilepsy taking ASM polytherapy had increased odds of cesarean delivery, and neonates had a higher risk of NICU admission, SGA, and congenital conditions. Clinicians should consider these findings when counseling pregnant women with epilepsy.

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Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects over 50 million people worldwide. Women with epilepsy often face unique challenges during pregnancy, including increased risk of seizures and potential harm to both mother and child. A recent large-scale meta-analysis has uncovered new evidence about the impact of epilepsy on perinatal outcomes. The study, which examined data … Read more