Items Tagged ‘Epilepsy Foundation’

May 22, 2014

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights

By Karl Oestreich

    Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations   TIME Measles Vaccine Cures Woman […]

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June 19, 2012

Seizures: When ‘Electrical Brainstorm’ Hits

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“You can have your first seizure at any point,” said Dr. Joseph Sirven, who worked on an Institute of Medicine report called “Epilepsy Across the Spectrum: Promoting Health and Understanding” released in March. “It’s actually very common to present with seizure at an older age. Oftentimes, you will look for potential cerebrovascular implications,” such as […]

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Tags: CNN, Dr. Joseph Sirven, Epilepsy Foundation, Epilepsy.com, Institute of Medicine, seizure


February 17, 2012

Most epilepsy surgery candidates don’t opt for it

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Living with epilepsy can be…But despite a recent study showing that epilepsy surgery can be highly effective in the long term, just a fraction of those who suffer with the seizure disorder actually opt for it… “It (the Lancet study) is an important study because it gives us a long-term view of the benefits of […]

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Tags: Dr. Joseph Sirven, epilepsy, Epilepsy Foundation, epilepsy surgery, Professional Advisory Board, the Lancet study


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