News

A new study suggests that gabapentin, a relatively common anti-seizure/pain medication, is linked to improved survival in patients with glioblastoma (GBM) -- the most common and deadly form of brain ...
John Travolta reflects on his life with wife Kelly Preston, their three kids and the family tragedies they have overcome ...
A new study reveals that air pollution may contribute to the development of epilepsy, a brain condition that causes seizures.
The addition of Erleada to ADT may provide less benefit in patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer and ...
Shares of Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:XENE) were trading at $30.25, down $5.60, or 15%, on word of the delay of data from the phase III X-tole2 trial with azetukalner in focal onset seizures ...
In “The Age of Diagnosis,” Suzanne O’Sullivan challenges common assumptions about how we detect and treat disease ...
The Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) has successfully performed its first Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) procedure.
After only dating someone for a couple of weeks, I had a seizure while we were on a date. He came with me to the emergency room, and the experience brought us closer together. I realized how much ...
Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations.
The former prime minister fled to India on August 5 last year after a massive student-led agitation that toppled her over 15-year-old regime. Deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s expatriate ...
An anti-seizure medication that epilepsy patients have been asking the Saskatchewan government to pay for is now being covered in the province. Xcopri, the brand name for cenobamate tablets, is being ...