Items Tagged ‘Seizures’
August 16, 2013
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
August 16, 2013 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 […]
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January 30, 2012
Erin Brockovich to probe New York ‘mass hysteria’ case
Erin Brockovich has announced she’ll be looking into an outbreak of Tourette’s-like symptoms among a group of high school students in western New York, to see if they have any environmental causes…Though the causes may be in the mind, the effects can be highly debilitating. According to the Mayo Clinic, they can include difficulty swallowing, […]
Tags: deafness, difficulty swallowing, Erin Brockovich, New York, paralysis, Seizures, Tourette's
April 13, 2010
Former NHSFR champion returns to McGee Park after ordeal
Raley Radomske looked like a normal college freshman… She competed in breakaway roping moments earlier in the Ty Waybourn Memorial Rodeo. She has not, however, competed at New Mexico State University.That’s because two July seizures sidetracked her journey toward college independence and helped doctors diagnose her with a brain tumor… Radomske turned to […]
Tags: Dr. Richard Zimmerman, Seizures
November 12, 2009
Better Bodies – Epilepsy and Seizures
One in 100 people will suffer a seizure at one point in their life. Many people assume they have epilepsy, but do they? There are more than 250-thousand people locally living with this disorder. November is National Epilepsy Awareness month and David Bonanno an epileptic, with him is Dr. William Tatum, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic. […]