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Jodhpur Sees 4 Cases Of Laughing Epilepsy: All About The Rare Form Of Epilepsy
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
AIIMS Jodhpur successfully treated four children with rare laughing epilepsy using a minimally invasive brain procedure, eliminating their seizures.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rare Epilepsy Breakthrough: Why This New Treatment Is Reducing Seizure Frequency In Children By 91%
- Friday March 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
An international clinical trial has achieved a new effective treatment option for rare epilepsy that can reduce seizures by 91% in children. Here is what this breakthrough means for the children suffering from Dravet Syndrome.
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www.ndtv.com
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Recent Sepsis From A Dog Lick Case Is Not Isolated: Why Regular Screening and Vaccines Matter For Your Pet's Health
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Link Between Childhood Vaccines And Increased Risk Of Epilepsy, Finds New Study
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Routine childhood vaccinations are not associated with an increased risk of epilepsy in young children, according to a new study led by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sports And Epilepsy: Safe, Active Lifestyles Can Empower Young Patients
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Regular physical activity is safe for most young people with epilepsy and can improve fitness, confidence, memory and even seizure control. With simple precautions, supportive coaching and awareness, children can thrive in sports and overcome stigma.
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www.ndtv.com
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Neurologist To NDTV On Shefali Jariwala Cause Of Death: "Glutathione May Result In Cardiac Issues, Epilepsy Can Lead To Sudden Death"
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- Lifestyle | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
In an old interview, Shefali Jariwala had spoken about her long battle with epilepsy and how it affected her career
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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World Purple Day 2025: Symptoms, Causes And Key Facts About Epilepsy
- Wednesday March 26, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
World Purple Day 2025: This global movement was founded in 2008 by Cassidy Megan, a Canadian girl who wanted to educate people about epilepsy and reduce the stigma surrounding it.
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www.ndtv.com
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Epilepsy: Know Hidden Symptoms & Who Is At A Higher Risk
- Friday February 21, 2025
- Health | Manya Singh
Epilepsy is a complex disorder with both obvious and hidden symptoms, and some individuals are at a higher risk due to genetics, brain injuries, or underlying health conditions. Read on as we discuss some of them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Understanding The Long-Term Effects Of Meningitis: Rehabilitation And Recovery
- Friday October 4, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
In this article, we will explore the long-term effects of meningitis and discuss the rehabilitation and recovery processes crucial for improving outcomes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stroke, Dementia Affect Over 3.4 Billion People Globally, Finds Lancet Study
- Friday March 15, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Neurological conditions like epilepsy and dementia are now the leading cause of ill health and disability globally, affecting 3.4 billion people in 2021, according to a major new analysis published in The Lancet Neurology journal.
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www.ndtv.com
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International Epilepsy Day 2024: Here's How Epilepsy Affects Women
- Monday February 12, 2024
- Health | Dr. Lakshmi Krishna V
Epileptic seizures cause changes in movement, behaviour, feeling, or awareness. Epilepsy affects both genders equally. However, women encounter unique challenges due to cyclic hormonal fluctuations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Scottish Teen Seizure-Free After Groundbreaking Surgery That Removed Part Of His Brain
- Tuesday December 26, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
During the procedure, a piece of his brain that caused the epileptic attacks was removed by laser.
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www.ndtv.com
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National Epilepsy Day 2022: Expert Tips To Manage This Condition In Children
- Thursday November 17, 2022
- Health | Dr. Pratibha Singhi
National Epilepsy Day is observed on November 17 every year. This day is observed to raise public awareness on epilepsy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jodhpur Sees 4 Cases Of Laughing Epilepsy: All About The Rare Form Of Epilepsy
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
AIIMS Jodhpur successfully treated four children with rare laughing epilepsy using a minimally invasive brain procedure, eliminating their seizures.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Rare Epilepsy Breakthrough: Why This New Treatment Is Reducing Seizure Frequency In Children By 91%
- Friday March 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
An international clinical trial has achieved a new effective treatment option for rare epilepsy that can reduce seizures by 91% in children. Here is what this breakthrough means for the children suffering from Dravet Syndrome.
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www.ndtv.com
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Recent Sepsis From A Dog Lick Case Is Not Isolated: Why Regular Screening and Vaccines Matter For Your Pet's Health
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Link Between Childhood Vaccines And Increased Risk Of Epilepsy, Finds New Study
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Routine childhood vaccinations are not associated with an increased risk of epilepsy in young children, according to a new study led by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sports And Epilepsy: Safe, Active Lifestyles Can Empower Young Patients
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Regular physical activity is safe for most young people with epilepsy and can improve fitness, confidence, memory and even seizure control. With simple precautions, supportive coaching and awareness, children can thrive in sports and overcome stigma.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Neurologist To NDTV On Shefali Jariwala Cause Of Death: "Glutathione May Result In Cardiac Issues, Epilepsy Can Lead To Sudden Death"
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- Lifestyle | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
In an old interview, Shefali Jariwala had spoken about her long battle with epilepsy and how it affected her career
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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World Purple Day 2025: Symptoms, Causes And Key Facts About Epilepsy
- Wednesday March 26, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
World Purple Day 2025: This global movement was founded in 2008 by Cassidy Megan, a Canadian girl who wanted to educate people about epilepsy and reduce the stigma surrounding it.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Epilepsy: Know Hidden Symptoms & Who Is At A Higher Risk
- Friday February 21, 2025
- Health | Manya Singh
Epilepsy is a complex disorder with both obvious and hidden symptoms, and some individuals are at a higher risk due to genetics, brain injuries, or underlying health conditions. Read on as we discuss some of them.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Understanding The Long-Term Effects Of Meningitis: Rehabilitation And Recovery
- Friday October 4, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
In this article, we will explore the long-term effects of meningitis and discuss the rehabilitation and recovery processes crucial for improving outcomes.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Stroke, Dementia Affect Over 3.4 Billion People Globally, Finds Lancet Study
- Friday March 15, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Neurological conditions like epilepsy and dementia are now the leading cause of ill health and disability globally, affecting 3.4 billion people in 2021, according to a major new analysis published in The Lancet Neurology journal.
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www.ndtv.com
-
International Epilepsy Day 2024: Here's How Epilepsy Affects Women
- Monday February 12, 2024
- Health | Dr. Lakshmi Krishna V
Epileptic seizures cause changes in movement, behaviour, feeling, or awareness. Epilepsy affects both genders equally. However, women encounter unique challenges due to cyclic hormonal fluctuations.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Scottish Teen Seizure-Free After Groundbreaking Surgery That Removed Part Of His Brain
- Tuesday December 26, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
During the procedure, a piece of his brain that caused the epileptic attacks was removed by laser.
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www.ndtv.com
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National Epilepsy Day 2022: Expert Tips To Manage This Condition In Children
- Thursday November 17, 2022
- Health | Dr. Pratibha Singhi
National Epilepsy Day is observed on November 17 every year. This day is observed to raise public awareness on epilepsy.
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www.ndtv.com