My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quXxWcupEjo&w=448&h=252&hd=1] Cannabidiol Significantly reduces Epileptic seizures Cannabidiol Significantly reduces Epileptic seizures In the new study comparing two doses of CBD to a placebo, the researchers reported a 41.9 percent reduction…
MINNEAPOLIS -- New research suggests that men who exercise vigorously as young adults may reduce their risk of developing epilepsy later in life. The study is published in the…
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 8-Sep-2014 Low doses might be helpful in epilepsy that no longer responds to drug treatment But high doses were no better than dummy (placebo treatment), the findings…
Could antiviral treatment prevent some cases of epilepsy? SANTA BARBARA, CA (June 14, 2012) A ten-year NIH-funded study has determined that a third of infants with prolonged seizures and fever…
01 Jun 2012 A new study unravels a link between a protein that can modify cellular metabolism in the brain and seizure susceptibility. The research, published by Cell Press in…
Public release date: 23-Jun-2011 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="600"] English: Typical Atkins diet meal (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Some individuals with epilepsy fail to respond to treatment with conventional drugs but benefit…
Public release date: 17-May-2010 - high-fat ketogenic diet can dramatically reduce or completely eliminate debilitating seizures in most children with infantile spasms - works by triggering biochemical changes that eliminate…
2010 study posted for filing Contact: Ekaterina Pesheva epeshev1@jhmi.edu 410-516-4996 Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions The high-fat ketogenic diet can dramatically reduce or completely eliminate debilitating seizures in most children with…
2008 re-post for filing Contact: Sean Wagner swagner@wiley.com 781-388-8550 Wiley-Blackwell Treatment shown to be effective without side effects in children before trying drugs Baltimore, Md. – September 08, 2008 –…
2008 posted for filing Contact: Claire Bowles claire.bowles@newscientist.com 44-207-611-1210 New Scientist How to stop a new type of heart attack PACEMAKERS are supposed to protect people from heart attacks. But…
Public release date: 17-Feb-2009 - They have shown that vigabatrin provokes a marked decrease in the blood level in an amino acid, taurine, resulting in a degeneration of the retina…
Public release date: 8-Sep-2008 Treatment shown to be effective without side effects in children before trying drugs Baltimore, Md. – September 08, 2008 – Infantile spasms are a severe and…
Public release date: 28-Apr-2008 ST. PAUL, Minn. – Young women who took the commonly used epilepsy drug phenytoin for one year showed significant bone loss compared to women taking other…
Public release date: 27-Jan-2008 High-fat, low-carb diet may be an option when other treatments fail A modified version of a popular high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet can significantly cut the number of…
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