Search Results for: epilepsy
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What’s In Your Soda?
While delicious, soda can be damaging to your health. Check out our infographic to find out what soda is made with, and the associated health risks.Read More
Categorized as: Nutrition
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Brain Mapping Pinpoints Source of Epileptic Seizures
Brain mapping techniques help physicians find the cause of epilepsy. MEG, EEG, and MRI scans give a complete picture of the brain's functioning.Learn More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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What’s the Difference Between Epileptic and Non-Epileptic Seizures?
Epilepsy is commonly though of as the primary cause of seizures. However, some types of seizures are not caused by electrical faults in the brain.Learn More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Marathon Training Nutrition: Paleo, Vegan, Gluten-Free, and Keto Diets
One of the more important aspects of full or half marathon training is proper nutrition. Learn how the food you fuel your body with affects your performanceLearn More
Categorized as: Fitness, Nutrition, Sports Medicine
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How Exercise Can Benefit Parkinson’s Disease Patients
Learn more about how exercise can help benefit Parkinson's disease patients, and find out which types of exercises will have the best impact.Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Parkinson’s Disease: David’s Story
Learn about deep brain stimulation and how it is used to treat Parkinson's Disease. UPMC patient David Smith shares his personal story.Watch Now
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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What Causes Eye Twitching? About Ocular Myokymia
Ocular myokymia, commonly known as eyeball twitching, can be either twitching of the eyelids or the twitching of the eyeball. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Diabetes and Smoking: A Deadly Combination
Smoking is bad news. Smoking increases your risk of incurring a number of Diabetes complications. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness