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Epilepsy surgery: what you need to know

A surgical procedure might help if antiepileptic medications aren’t successful or if medication side-effects are bothersome.

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Understanding brain aneurysms

A rare but dangerous condition, brain aneurysms often go unnoticed — until one ruptures. Here’s what you need to know to spot the signs and understand your risk.

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A guide to understanding Parkinson’s disease

A primer on Parkinson’s, from common symptoms to treatment options.

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Living well with epilepsy

Life with epilepsy can be challenging, but there are things you can do to make it easier.

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