Doose syndrome or myoclonic-astatic epilepsy is a rare syndrome accounting for one to two percent of childhood epilepsies. A ketogenic diet, which is low in carbohydrates and high in fat, is an ...

HIAWATHA — Three-year-old Brock Graham will have a new canine buddy soon that will be trained to alert him of impending seizures. The Hiawatha youngster has been diagnosed with Doose syndrome, or ...

It’s a pretty odd way to refer to the act of putting your kids to bed. But it’s now a nightly proclamation from my friends and family ― most of whom are in the thick of parenting preschool or ...

WEBVTT <IT'S BEENREALLY SCARY. WE'VE SEEN HIMSTOP BREATHING. WE'VE SEDOCTORS PUT A LOT OF DOSES OF HEAVY MEDICATION INTO HIM TO TRYTO GET THE SEIZURES TO STOP.> 4-year-old Colt Cosper never hada ...

More than half of children who start a keto diet have at least a 50% reduction in their number of seizures, and as many as 15 ...

The pediatric epilepsy team at Johns Hopkins has used the ketogenic diet to treat more than 1,500 children since 1994 ...

Handing over a helmet ... <10;56-58 "all right, we've got an adventure, huh."> To match his own decked-out one... Colt and his buddy Spider- Man are ready to explore some mighty mid-Iowa shores.

In a recent trend, parents of children with some forms of epilepsy are giving marijuana to their children in hopes of alleviating the seizures, but researchers say cannabis is not a proven treatment ...

For a short explanation of why the committee made this recommendation for research, see the rationale section on antibody testing. Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in ...