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There are many causes for seizures in animals. The overall incidence of seizures in dogs is estimated at 1 percent, but that goes up to 15 to 20 percent in purebred dogs.

Jamie Ryan explains, "With kids like Molly her senses don't quite work the same way ours do." Signs of her daughter's Asperger Syndrome, a mild form of autism could be seen as early as a month old.

A SERIAL cat-killer is feared to be on the rampage in a South Yorkshire village a ' after seven felines suffered harrowing and painful deaths in less than six weeks.

The American Academy of Neurology held its 2009 annual meeting from April 25 to May 2 in Seattle.

There are many causes for seizures in animals. The overall incidence of seizures in dogs is estimated at 1 percent, but goes up to 15-20 percent in purebred dogs.

Saturday, July 04, 2009 Are there alternative therapies to prescription drugs when treating seizures? Prescription drugs have helped millions of people fight off many different types of illnesses.

Find out more about Paul: Paul Bright is an aspiring psychotherapist who is currently working on his Masters in Counseling at Chapman University near the Bay Area.

Health Canada is warning consumers that all lots of the prescription drug pms-Phenobarbital tablets in the 60 milligram format are being recalled because some oversized tablets were recently found on the Canadian market containing more Phenobarbital than the label indicates, exposing patients to the potential risk of accidental overdose.

Patients not controlled with existing anti-epileptic drugs who were given eslicarbazepine acetate as an add-on treatment experienced a mean reduction in seizure frequency of more than 61% 1. Nearly 65% of patients were classified as responders, meaning that they had achieved at least a 50% reduction in seizure frequency with Zebinix treatment .

Patients not controlled with existing anti-epileptic drugs who were given eslicarbazepine acetate as an add-on treatment experienced a mean reduction in seizure frequency of more than 61% 1. Nearly 65% of patients were classified as responders, meaning that they had achieved at least a 50% reduction in seizure frequency with Zebinix treatment.

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Biovista Inc. announced that BVA-601, its small-molecule drug targeting epilepsy, has shown positive results in the Kainic acid murine model of temporal lobe epilepsy.

BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been added to the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short threshold list: Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.

DEAR DR. BLONZ: I recently purchased a product containing the juice of four berries: goji, noni, acai and mangosteen, all supposedly rich in antioxidant power.

Kidney stones , usually comprised of a compound called calcium oxalate, are the result of a build-up of dissolved minerals on the inner lining of the kidneys.

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Indianapolis life sciences firm Seradyn Inc. notified the Indiana Department of Workforce Development yesterday that it would close at the end of the year, leaving 114 employees out of work.

For many women, pregnancy is a wonderful time of life, but for those who have serious health problems, carrying a baby can threaten the mother's health or her unborn child's.A Healthwatch reporter Kellye Lynn shows how local doctors are guiding women with epilepsy to a safer, healthier pregnancy.

The Office of the Inspector General has announced an arrest in Cannon County, which involves an individual obtaining prescription medications paid for by TennCare, with the intent of selling them.

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