Search Results for: Epilepsy

Private hospital in Hyderabad performed rare surgery on 3-year-old girl

Gelastic seizures are usually present in childhood, even in the newborn period, and are manifested by frequent attacks of inappropriate laughter resulting from seizure activity. Studies show that these are very rare and only one in every 200,000 children suffers from this abnormality.

Dec 28, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 269 mn; Surge seen in Singapore, Ukraine

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 269 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.29 million and vaccinations to over 8.37 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Dec 11, 2021

Epilepsy a hidden epidemic, affects over 15 millions in India: AIIMS doctor

India alone has an estimated 15 million or more cases of epilepsy which is no less than a hidden epidemic, said Dr Sarat Chandra, Professor of Neurosurgery, AIIMS Delhi.

Dec 10, 2021

Anti-seizure Medication Linked to Increased Risk of Fracture In Children With Epilepsy: Study

According to a new multi-institutional study, oxcarbazepine, a common anti-seizure medication, may increase the risk of fractures in children with epilepsy.

Sep 20, 2021

Kalonji may aid in the treatment of Covid-19 infection, confirms Australian study

Kalonji has been discovered to be effective in preventing Covid-19 from producing a lung infection by Australian researchers at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Aug 4, 2021

K'taka man, suffering from epilepsy, thrashed by eight cops for lockdown violation; succumbs to injuries

While the police claims that they acted in self-defense, the victim's family says he was handed over in a semi-conscious state and beaten blue and black.

Jun 13, 2021

Zombie genes? Research shows some genes come to life in the brain after death

Research shows some genes come to life in the brain after death and grow to gargantuan proportions

Mar 25, 2021

'Mystery illness' claims one life in Eluru, 340 hospitalised; Doctors clueless

One person has died and at least 340 people have fallen sick due to a 'mystery illness' in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh since Saturday evening. Authorities have yet to identify the source of the disease.

Dec 7, 2020

Specially abled child reunites with mother

Specially-abled UP boy reuniting with mother after 5 yrs will leave you teary-eyed | Watch

In a heartwarming incident, a 13-year-old specially abled boy reunited with his mother who went missing from his house in Uttar Pradesh's Handia. The boy was found in Assam's Guwahati-based NGO.

Oct 9, 2020

Who was Ekaterina 'Katia' Alexandrovskaya; Olympic figure skater who died at 20

Ekaterina 'Katia' Alexandrovskaya died after falling from sixth-floor window in Moscow and speculations are rife that it could be a possible suicide.

Jul 18, 2020

Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine can leave Covid-19 patients seriously damaged

With President Trump's announcement in the White House that hydroxychloroquine "will not kill anybody," the potential drug saw an upsurge in global demand and the export ban was soon lifted on India. However, little attention was drawn on why the FDA does not recommend prolonged use of hydroxychloroquine for treating malaria. With no real evidence and clinical trials underway, let's understand the side effects of antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine first.

Apr 8, 2020

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Search Results for: Epilepsy

Private hospital in Hyderabad performed rare surgery on 3-year-old girl

Global Covid caseload tops 269 mn; Surge seen in Singapore, Ukraine

Epilepsy a hidden epidemic, affects over 15 millions in India: AIIMS doctor

Anti-seizure Medication Linked to Increased Risk of Fracture In Children With Epilepsy: Study

Kalonji may aid in the treatment of Covid-19 infection, confirms Australian study

K'taka man, suffering from epilepsy, thrashed by eight cops for lockdown violation; succumbs to injuries

Zombie genes? Research shows some genes come to life in the brain after death

'Mystery illness' claims one life in Eluru, 340 hospitalised; Doctors clueless

Specially-abled UP boy reuniting with mother after 5 yrs will leave you teary-eyed | Watch

Who was Ekaterina 'Katia' Alexandrovskaya; Olympic figure skater who died at 20

Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine can leave Covid-19 patients seriously damaged

Shah Rukh Khan films across Bollywood and Hollywood that never released

Neurologic, BP drugs may reduce breast tumour development

Tapeworms in Chinese worker's brain after eating undercooked meat

41% Delhi residents suffer from cancer-causing metal toxicity

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]