Special Diet Helps Half of Kids with Severe Seizures Get Better
Scientists looked at 22 studies involving over 1,000 children with a severe type of seizure called epileptic spasms. They found that a special high-fat, …
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Brain Wave Patterns Help Doctors Find Rare Causes of Childhood Seizures
Doctors reviewed research on how brain wave tests (EEGs) can help identify rare genetic conditions that cause seizures in children. These conditions, called …
Read MoreSpecial Diet May Help Brain Development in Rare Childhood Epilepsy
Scientists studied how a high-fat, low-carb diet called the ketogenic diet affects the brain in a rare form of childhood epilepsy called infantile epileptic …
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