Disability Providers Expo Oct. 14

People with disabilities, their caretakers, families, friends and the public are invited to the Somerset County Disability Providers Expo Tuesday, Oct.

Alternative Working Hours For Beijing

The Bright Connection : This group in Hainan provides a daily program for children with cerebral palsy, autism and mental delays.

Wal-Mart Sued for Wrongfull Termination Yet Again

For the third time in less than a month, Wal-Mart is being sued for wrongful termination.

Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Completes Two Phase 2 Milestones for Ganaxolone in Epilepsy

Marinus Closes Phase 2 Trials for Infantile Spasms and Completes Enrollment for Phase 2 Trial in Adult Partial Complex Seizures BRANFORD, Conn., Oct.

Deep brain optimism

A list of things that deep brain stimulation has been used to treat. DBS involves surgically implanting an electrode into the brain which is stimulated with a 'pacemaker' like device.

Leadership coach treks into thin air

Ed Smith of Franklin often uses mountain metaphors in his job coaching business leaders.

Scienta Healthcare Education Selected By American Epilepsy Society To ...

Scienta Healthcare Education is pleased to be selected by the American Epilepsy Society to assist in planning and implementing the 62nd Annual Meeting of the AES, which will be held Dec.

In the News

"Patients with focal epilepsy have recurrent seizures that result from a specific area of their brain, usually due to a structural brain abnormality," says Bronwyn E. Hamilton, MD, senior author of the study.

Epilepsy and Psychiatric Drugs like Neurontin Double Risk of Suicidal Behavior

The FDA issued a warning on earlier this year that anti-epileptic drugs double the risk of suicidal thoughts among people that take them, regardless of whether they are used as a treatment for epilepsy or other ...

Overcoming the epilepsy a tabooa

It is thought that one in every 131 people in the UK suffers from epilepsy. John Flynn, 51, who suffered his first seizure 25 years ago, explains how the condition affects him IHAVE always been a very active ...