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15 Jun 2007, 3:14 am
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Magnetic Resonance (MR) will hopefully give researchers insight into the pathologies and progression of such diseases as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, epilepsy, depression and schizophrenia. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 10:42 am by Connecticut Employment Law Letter
To qualify for protection under the law, a patient needs to be diagnosed by a physician as having one of the following conditions: cancer, glaucoma, HIV, AIDS, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, damage to the nervous tissue of the spinal cord with objective neurological indication of intractable spasticity, epilepsy, cachexia, wasting syndrome, Crohn’s disease, or posttraumatic stress disorder. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 3:45 am by Andrew Flusche
Quasi-dangerous driving would lessen this gap between negligent and dangerous driving; the proposed category includes people driving with medical conditions such as epilepsy that could impair driving. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 2:53 pm by Michel-Adrien
 They have been widely criticised for a number of reasons:  it is not clear whether the defence of insanity is even available in all cases the law lags behind psychiatric understanding, and this partly explains why, in practice, the defence is underused and medical professionals do not apply the correct legal test … [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 8:32 am by Shorstein, Lasnetski & Gihon
  Those include: ALS, cancer, HIV/AIDS, Crohn’s disease, epilepsy, glaucoma, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and PTSD. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 2:48 pm
If you have a heart condition or epilepsy, or a disease that effects your kidney or liver you may have issues with fluid retention, so be sure to consult your physician regarding increasing your fluid intake. * Keep cool during prolonged heat waves - if you do not have air conditioning, spend extra time in public libraries or stores where air conditioning is provided. * Pile on the SPF! [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 6:17 am
A few years ago, MVNHS© physicians declared that he "had developed dementia and epilepsy," but Mr Parsons' family disputes this. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 1:53 am
Thus, for instance, such a common illness as diabetes qualifies as a "serious health condition" within the meaning of CFRA, because the definition includes any illness that involves "continuing treatment or continuing supervision by a health care provider" or a chronic serious health condition which requires periodic visits for treatment to a healthcare provider, which continues over an extended period of time and which may cause episodic rather than a continuing period of… [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 2:30 am
Henderson also became pregnant while taking Yaz and believes her child’s epilepsy may have been caused by Yaz. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 9:30 am
Epilepsy patients skip their anti-seizure drugs. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 1:21 pm by Steve Hall
Ohio is the only state to use pentobarbital, a fast-acting anesthetic used to induce comas and in treating epilepsy, as the single drug for executions. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 2:04 pm
. - Has no clinical diagnosis of epilepsy. - Has 20/40 vision or better with corrective lenses. - Has the ability to recognize the colors (red, green and amber) of traffic signals. - Has hearing to perceive a forced whisper. - Has no history of drug use. - Has no clinical diagnosis of alcoholism. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 12:32 pm by David Kravets
Anonymous’ past targets include uncool virtual worlds, an epilepsy message board and a Neo-Nazi webcaster. [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 8:37 am by Ellis W. Martin
”  Many believe that CBD consumption has a variety of health benefits from pain and anxiety relief to treating epilepsy, which has gained CBD popularity as a food and drink additive. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 11:46 am by Eric Bixler
Prior to the addition of chronic pain, only 10 conditions qualified for medical marijuana: cancer, HIV infection or AIDS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, damage to the nervous tissue of the spinal cord with objective neurological indication of intractable spasticity, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel disease, neuropathies, and Huntington’s disease. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 4:34 am by Eric B. Meyer
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced here that a potentially misguided employer would pay $60,000 to settle a lawsuit in which the EEOC alleged that the company had fired an employee with epilepsy, citing that her disability-related absences occurred within her probationary period. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 5:28 am by Brenda Fulmer
Studies have also shown that Topamax reduces the effectiveness of birth control pills when it is used in combination with valproic acid, an anticonvulsant drug also used for the treatment of epilepsy. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 2:32 pm
In other developments, this past week the House Committee on Veterans Affairs held an important hearing on implementing the Wounded Warrior provisions contained in last year's defense authorization bill, including several BIAA-supported provisions focused specifically on TBI care for returning servicemembers.On Wednesday, the House Committee on Veterans Affairs also approved H.R. 2818, legislation endorsed by BIAA which would establish Epilepsy Centers of Excellence within the VA. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 12:33 pm
The new law broadens what is considered a disability to include, epilepsy, cancer, brain damage, hypertension, mental retardation, diabetes, vision impairment, except for contacts and eyes glasses, and depatitis. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 2:09 pm
In addition to the complications with memory and epilepsy, the defense is also scrambling to complete depositions with the driver's primary doctor since the accident. [read post]