Doctor Who actress, 29, dies because of undiagnosed epilepsy

Doctor Who actress, 29, dies after suffering two seizures and collapsing in her parents’ back garden because of undiagnosed epilepsy Amii Lowndes, 29, was killed by sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) Doctors failed to diagnose condition even after Ms Lowndes suffered seizures Bea, her mother, revealed Ms Lowndes had seizures in 2018 and May … Read more

Doctor Who actress, 29, dies because of undiagnosed epilepsy

Doctor Who actress, 29, dies after suffering two seizures and collapsing in her parents’ back garden because of undiagnosed epilepsy Amii Lowndes, 29, was killed by sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) Doctors failed to diagnose condition even after Ms Lowndes suffered seizures Bea, her mother, revealed Ms Lowndes had seizures in 2018 and May … Read more

Mother fears son, nine, who suffers from rare form of epilepsy could die

The mother of a nine-year-old boy with a rare form of epilepsy has warned her son’s life is at risk because his medical cannabis can no longer be imported from the Netherlands due to Brexit. Hannah Deacon said she had only learned of the change in policy less than two weeks before the Brexit transition … Read more

Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos can help to reduce the number of seizures in patients with epilepsy

Listening to Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos once a day can help to reduce the number of seizures in patients with epilepsy, study shows Researchers from Canada tested the piece on 13 volunteers over three months They then repeated the experiment with a ‘shuffled’ version of the 1781 sonata Only the original composition had the seizure-reducing, … Read more