Seizures

Wisconsin Woman Raises Thousands To Save Sick Honduran Baby's Life

foxpoint.patch.com | Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Camila Flores, Wisconsin, Sam Bear, Seizures, Greatest-Person-of-the-Day, Honduras, Laurel Bear, Marquette University, Fox Point, Chena Flores, Children's Hospital, Impact News

At four months old, Camila Flores began having seizures that violently shook her little body. Doctors in her native Honduras were not equipped to help...

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Alice Hines

U.S. Clamps Down On 'Sex In The City' Counterfeit Perfumes

HuffingtonPost.com | Alice Hines | Posted 02.10.2012

Read More: Video, Seizures, Sex and the City Perfume, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Sex in the City Perfume, Hbo, Counterfeit, Sex and the City, Customs and Border Protection, Fake Makeup, Business News

The ladies of "Sex and the City" are still cool enough for China's massive counterfeit market. Counterfeit perfume seizures by the U.S. Customs an...

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How Big A Problem Are Energy Drinks, Really?

Richard C. Senelick, M.D. | Posted 10.19.2011

Read More: Energy Drinks, Stimulants, Seizures, Healthy Living Body, Personal Health, Caffeine, College Sleep, Energy Drinks Safety, Child Safety, Red-Bull, Healthy Living News
Richard C. Senelick, M.D.

Are energy drinks the new coffee? Do they have excessive health risks and do they need to be regulated, or is the problem limited to their excessive use in our youth?

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Government and Many Scientists Agree: Vaccine-Autism Research Should Continue

David Kirby | Posted 07.05.2011

Read More: Mmr, Seizures, Nih, Vaccine Court, Nvac, Autism, Thimerosal, Cdc, Iacc, Hhs, Asd, Mitochondria, Vaccines, Home News
David Kirby

As the following comments, funding decisions, research priorities and published papers suggest, the U.S. government and many scientists will be researching and discussing this topic for years to come.

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A Clinical Failure

Liane Kupferberg Carter | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Epilepsy Foundation, Seizures, Fda, Bioequivalence, Generic Drugs, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Antiepileptic Drugs, Health Insurance, Epilepsy Drugs, Clinical Failure, Healthy Living News
Liane Kupferberg Carter

The letter was terse. Our health insurance company would no longer cover our son's epilepsy medication unless we switched from the brand name drug ...

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Epilepsy: Holding A Volcano

Lisa Guest | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Government, Patience and Spirit in the Moment, Poverty, Seizures, The Land of the Free and the Brave, Epilepsy, Health Care Reform, American Dream, Health Care, Love, Relationships, Healthy Living News
Lisa Guest

He's had epilepsy for over fifteen years. He lost his license and his job fifteen years ago. Medicare says he's not "disabled enough."

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One Foot in a High Heel and One Foot in a Sneaker: A Daughter Nearly Lost

Kyrina McCormick | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Doctos, Seizures, Medical Conditions, Children, Disease, Illness, Daughters, Mothers and Daughters, Family, Healthy Living News
Kyrina McCormick

This is not a world for the disabled. My daughter is mentally challenged. She is at the mercy of a number of poorly constructed or outdated programs, but I've become a fierce advocate for her.

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Another Scary Government Program: the Government Gets to Seize Your Electronic Gear at the Border

Robert Schlesinger | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Illegal Search and Seizure, Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, Intrusive Government, Privacy Invasions, Seizures, Invasions of Privacy, Invasion of Privacy, Electronic Data, Electronic Privacy, Privacy, Politics News
Robert Schlesinger

There's no legal difference between looking through your backpack and seizing your electronic data in the US. This is the stuff of the Cold War Soviet Union, right? Or maybe a third world dictatorship?

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