Studies suggest that cardiorespiratory dysfunction likely contributes to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Seizures result in autonomic and respiratory dysfunction, leading to sympathetic hyperactivity and respiratory distress, including apnea. While the heart is vulnerable to
Ketogenic diet (KD) has been used in epilepsy for decades, but previous studies found it may cause severe bone loss. Every-other-day ketogenic diet (EODKD), the combination of KD with intermittent fasting, showed better potential for seizure control recently, while its effects on bone remain
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the most commonly prescribed treatments for depression and, as a class of drugs, are among the most used medications in the world. Concern regarding possible effects of SSRI treatment on fetal development has arisen recently as studies have
Background: Recent reports have unveiled the potential of flavonoids to enhance bone formation and assuage bone resorption due to their involvement in cell signaling pathways. They also act as an effective alternative to circumvent the
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