Epilepsy Risks for Diabetics

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Epileptic seizures negatively affect cognition. However, the mechanisms that contribute to cognitive impairments after seizures are largely unknown. Here,

Which vegetables are good for diabetics? – THIP Media

When you hear the word ‘diabetes‘, you probably think about sugar, desserts, and things you shouldn’t eat. But here’s something people often overlook: managing diabetes is just as much about what you should eat as what you shouldn’t. Vegetables, in particular, are true superheroes for people with diabetes. They’re low in calories, high in fibre, […] The post Which vegetables are good for diabetics? appeared first on THIP Media.

ILAE updates how seizures are classified - Epilepsy Action

The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) has updated the way it classifies epileptic seizures in a new paper published in Epilepsia.

Standard of Care and Role of Rescue Medications in Epilepsy

A panelist discusses how standard antiseizure therapies control seizures in most patients, but the persistent challenge of breakthrough and drug-resistant epilepsy underscores the critical role of timely rescue medication use to prevent complications and empower proactive at-home management.

Diabetes is a chronic disease that requires close daily monitoring. One of the dangers for people with diabetes is too low blood sugar, a condition known as ‘hypoglycemia’. If not treated early, hypoglycemia can lead to seizures, loss of consciousness, or even death. This condition is especially dangerous for children, especially those who take insulin regularly. Low blood sugar causes the brain to stop working normally. Early symptoms include…