Could High-Dose Folic Acid Raise COVID Risks?
TUESDAY, Sept. 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Folic acid, a B vitamin that’s used widely to fortify foods and lower the risk of birth defects, may carry a hidden risk for those who have to take huge quantities of it: A new study shows those folks were mo…
Learn MoreEl embarazo puede ser una época de ansiedad para las mujeres con epilepsia
JUEVES, 18 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres embarazadas con epilepsia se enfrentan a la ansiedad y la depresión con más frecuencia que sus pares que no están embarazadas o que no tienen epilepsia, revela un estudio reciente.”La buena …
Learn MorePregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
THURSDAY, Aug. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women with epilepsy battle anxiety and depression more often than their peers who aren’t pregnant or don’t have epilepsy, a new study reveals.”The good news is we did not find that pregnant women wi…
Learn MoreRates of Psychiatric Symptoms Up During Pregnancy With Epilepsy
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women with epilepsy have increased rates of depressive and anxiety symptoms during pregnancy and postpartum, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in Neurology.
Kimford J. Meador, M.D., from Stanf…
Learn MoreTransdermal CBD No Better Than Placebo for Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
MONDAY, July 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For adults with drug-resistant focal epilepsy, no difference in efficacy was observed at 12 weeks for adjunctive therapy with transdermal cannabidiol versus placebo, according to a study published online July…
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