In the long run, experts hope this new way of classifying epilepsy will be easier. But right now, the changes may be a little confusing. During your next appointment, check with your doctor about how your epilepsy is classified now. It's possible that the type of epilepsy you have has ...
Up to 90% of adults with type 2 diabetes carry extra weight or have obesity, perhaps because excess weight causes cells to become more resistant to a hormone called insulin, which is responsible for ferrying sugar from blood to muscle and fat cells, where it can be used for energy. With...
If there is confusion as to the potential cause of vertigo, imaging of the brain may be needed.Magnetic resonance imaging(MRI) may be indicated since this test evaluates the cerebellum more accurately.Computerized tomography(CT scan) may be used in an emergency to look for bleeding in the brai...
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Is CBD legal? Technically yes, but the answer isn't quite so cut and dried. The cannabis plant comes in many different varieties. For decades though, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) treated them all the same, classifying cannabis as aSchedule I substance. Schedule I drugs are ...
Carboplatin (used since 1989) is a compound belonging to a second-generation of platinum drugs with weaker anticancer activity but, at the same time, a less destructive effect on the body, compared to cisplatin, which is used in ovarian and testicular cancers, small-molecule lung cancer, neck...
Maltodextrin is known to be fibrous, or something, and is used to add fiber to products. It's even added to cement, lipstick, baby food, everything. Who's making the money on this product? Many who react to MSG state that maltodextrin can sometimes be used in products to mask MSG. ...
Maltodextrin is a starch-derived food additive that is commonly used as a thickening or filling agent in a range of commercial foods and beverages. It is nearly tasteless but is often described as being slightly sweet. Most nutritional experts consider the substance to have basically a “zero ...
Entamoeba histolytica is a human intestinal parasite. It can cause colitis, severe diarrhea and dysentery. (Image credit: CDC/ Dr. Mae Melvin) How are amoebas classified? For centuries, the various systems of classifying organisms, including amoebas, were based on similarities in observable charact...
In the long run, experts hope this new way of classifying epilepsy will be easier. But right now, the changes may be a little confusing. During your next appointment, check with your doctor about how your epilepsy is classified now. It's possible that the type of epilepsy you have has ...