How to recognize the symptoms of lithium toxicity and when to seek treatment

Lithium toxicity can cause symptoms like nausea, impaired balance or coordination, brain injury, and kidney failure.

Can you die from alcohol withdrawal? Understanding the dangers and why it's important to detox safely

About 5% of people going through alcohol withdrawal will experience delirium tremens, which causes seizures, confusion, and ...
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Pregnant women with severe nausea, vomiting found relief with seizure drug

A rare, debilitating condition in pregnancy that causes nausea and vomiting so severe that some women end up terminating their pregnancies can be effectively treated with the seizure drug gabapentin.

Mike Frazier Traces Epilepsy and Brain Surgery Journey with ‘The Belly Is In the Brain’

Mike Frazier doesn’t waste time. A title card flashes over footage of him opening a garage door: “The Belly Is In the Brain.” ...

FDA and experts warn: Dangerous ingredients to watch out for in a cough syrup

Millions rely on cough syrups, but some ingredients pose serious risks. Codeine, a narcotic, can lead to addiction and death.
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Study: Pregnant women with severe nausea, vomiting found relief with seizure drug

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A rare, debilitating condition in pregnancy that causes nausea and vomiting so severe that some women end up terminating their pregnancies can be effectively treated with the seizure ...