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25 Sep 2023, 6:18 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
The second case involves a woman with severe chronic epilepsy who was enrolled in a study — this woman was implanted with a device that would warn her before her seizures happened, letting her plan ahead. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 5:30 am by ricelawmd_3p2zve
Hypoxia can be a contributing factor to conditions like attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD), epilepsy, or cerebral palsy. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 8:42 pm by Kurt R. Karst
  FDA Approves First Drug Comprised of an Active Ingredient Derived from Marijuana to Treat Rare, Severe Forms of Epilepsy, FDA News Release (June 25, 2018). [read post]
4 Sep 2023, 7:25 am by Frankl Kominsky Injury Lawyers
Individuals with epilepsy may face significant risks when driving and being involved in car accidents. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 10:00 am by Ortiz Law Firm
Compassionate Allowances Conditions As a result of the foregoing, Social Security has identified the following list of Compassionate Allowances Conditions: 1p36 Deletion Syndrome Acute Leukemia Adrenal Cancer – with distant metastases or inoperable, unresectable, or recurrent Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Adult Onset Huntington Disease Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome Alexander Disease (ALX) – Neonatal and Infantile Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome Alobar Holoprosencephaly Alpers Disease… [read post]
20 Aug 2023, 9:05 pm by Guest Opinion
For example, hepatotoxic aflatoxins contaminating moldy grain, or cysticercosis — larval infection with pork tapeworm — which underlies many cases of epilepsy in low- and middle-income countries. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 2:05 am by Ryan Olson, Felhaber Larson
”More Descriptive and Inclusive Examples Lastly, the previous iteration of the form primarily highlighted a few specific disabilities, including cancer, hearing impairment, epilepsy, and intellectual disability. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 7:43 pm by Mary Bruce
If medical records indicate a history of conditions like epilepsy, it shows the collision resulting from an unforeseen health emergency was unavoidable. [read post]
30 Jul 2023, 8:40 am by Nassiri Law
Individuals with conditions like cerebral palsy, epilepsy, blindness, or autism might have difficulty using the type of AI that employers are requiring them to in the recruiting/hiring process. [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 11:09 am by Hardison & Cochran
A TBI can result in the following physical consequences: Seizures or epilepsy Blood vessel damage, which may increase the risk of stroke Chronic headaches or migraines Increased risk of infection Fluid buildup in the skull Vertigo A TBI can also affect a person’s mobility and physical abilities, requiring them to relearn how to walk, talk, or perform fine motor skills. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 6:00 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry
” Disabilities are protected under the Human Rights Code and are defined as, “(a) any degree of physical disability, infirmity, malformation or disfigurement that is caused by bodily injury, birth defect or illness and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, includes diabetes mellitus, epilepsy, a brain injury, any degree of paralysis, amputation, lack of physical coordination, blindness or visual impediment, deafness or hearing impediment, muteness or speech… [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 6:00 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry
” Disabilities are protected under the Human Rights Code and are defined as, “(a) any degree of physical disability, infirmity, malformation or disfigurement that is caused by bodily injury, birth defect or illness and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, includes diabetes mellitus, epilepsy, a brain injury, any degree of paralysis, amputation, lack of physical coordination, blindness or visual impediment, deafness or hearing impediment, muteness or speech… [read post]
11 Jul 2023, 9:30 am by Robert N. Katz, Esq.
  A new study, in fact, finds that an early diagnosis of epilepsy may significantly reduce car accident risks. [read post]
10 Jul 2023, 8:49 pm by Nedra Weiss
Bacterial or viral infections can also appear to be alcohol or drug intoxication, as can reactions to certain medications, epilepsy, or brain injuries. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 4:45 am by Eric B. Meyer
” While the legislature has amended the LAD over time to include specific medical conditions like epilepsy and AIDS or HIV infection, it never did so for COVID-19. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 3:29 am by cordiscosaistg
  Potential Long-Term Effects of TBIs Johns Hopkins Medicine reports that the long-term effects of a TBI include problems with the following:Cognition, such as confusion, memory problems, and short attention spanMobility, such as weakness, paralysis, balance problems, and poor coordinationCommunication, such as difficulty with speech, understanding, reading, and writingPerception, such as changes in sight, hearing, smell, taste, and… [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 11:45 am by John Floyd
  In 2015, the Texas Legislature passed the Compassionate Use Act, allowing the limited use of low-THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) cannabis oil for patients with intractable epilepsy. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 8:38 am
Qualifying conditions would include cancer, epilepsy, HIV/AIDS, Crohn's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, post-traumatic stress disorder, and terminal illnesses with a life expectancy of less than six months. [read post]
3 Jun 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Furthermore, with McKinley’s wife suffering from epilepsy, Hobart’s wife Jennie helped McKinley with social obligations. [read post]