Epilepsy Surgery
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Shefali Jariwala suffered from epilepsy for 15 years; know causes, symptoms and treatment options
Health | Jun 28, 2025, 12:20 PM ISTShefali Jariwala passes away at 42. The actress suffered from epilepsy for 15 years. Know about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this neurological condition and understand what she went through.
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Purple Day 2025: What is epilepsy and how to raise awareness? Expert shares treatment options
Health | Mar 25, 2025, 09:56 PM ISTMark Purple Day 2025 by learning more about epilepsy and how to raise awareness. Expert insights reveal treatment options and ways to support those affected. Join the movement to promote epilepsy awareness and understanding.
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International Epilepsy Day 2025: Debunking common myths about the neurological disorder
Health | Feb 10, 2025, 12:53 PM ISTInternational Epilepsy Day 2025 aims to raise awareness and dispel common myths surrounding epilepsy. This neurological disorder affects millions worldwide, yet misconceptions persist. Let's separate fact from fiction and promote awareness for those living with epilepsy.
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National Epilepsy Day 2022: Causes and symptoms of this neurological disorder
Health | Nov 17, 2022, 12:55 PM ISTToday is National Epilepsy Day. This is a neurological disorder that affects brain activity. The abnormalities it causes can result in seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations and sometimes loss of awareness. Read to know about this disease.
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Purple Day 2022: Know about epilepsy and how to care for people suffering from this neuro disorder
Health | Mar 26, 2022, 11:30 AM ISTEpilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes seizures in patients. However, they are stigmatised in the society and discriminated against, while also struggling to establish relationships, get educated and being employed.
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New 'brain pacemaker' may help treat epilepsy, Parkinson's
Jan 01, 2019, 12:33 PM ISTThe neurostimulator, named the WAND, works like a "pacemaker for the brain," monitoring the brain's electrical activity and delivering electrical stimulation if it detects something amiss.
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Higher anxiety level may trigger seizure for epilepsy patients
Lifestyle | Apr 04, 2017, 12:33 PM ISTChange in lifestyle and routine has become a common cause of stress these days and it can trigger other related diseases as well.
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Boy in Nimhans Bangalore undergoes brain surgery while humming songs in OT
India | Oct 07, 2013, 02:37 PM ISTBangalore: In a first of its kind case,, a 16-year old underwent a brain surgery to get rid of epilepsy while he was awake and humming songs inside the operation theatre. Arvind Kumar, who is a