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Encountering Epilepsy (A Minute of Health with CDC)
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Epilepsy is a common brain disorder characterized by recurring seizures. In this podcast epilepsy is discussed. Created: 11/18/2010 by  MMWR. Date Released: 11/18/2010.

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Encountering Epilepsy (A Cup of Health with CDC)
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Epilepsy is a common brain disorder caused by abnormal activity in brain cells and characterized by recurring seizures. Epilepsy can result in symptoms ranging from a momentary disruption of the senses, to short periods of unconsciousness or staring spells, to convulsions. In this podcast, Dr. Patricia Price discusses ways to recognize epilepsy as well as treatment options. Created: 11/18/2010 by  MMWR. Date Released: 11/18/2010

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Epilepsy Awareness (A Minute of Health with CDC)
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A recent CDC study found that nearly one percent of adults in the United States has epilepsy. This podcast discusses how early recognition and treatment is important to avoid the risk of disability and even death. Created: 11/26/2009 by  MMWR. Date Released: 11/26/2009.

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Epilepsy Awareness (A Cup of Health with CDC)
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Epilepsy is a common neurologic disorder that is characterized by unprovoked seizures. About two and a half million people in the U.S. are currently diagnosed with this condition. In this podcast, Dr. David Thurman discusses recognition and treatment of epilepsy. Created: 11/26/2009 by  MMWR . Date Released: 11/26/2009.

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Epilepsy: A Common Disorder

Approximately two and a half million persons in the United States suffer from epilepsy. Dr. Patricia Price discusses the characteristics of and treatments for epilepsy. Created: 11/6/2008 by MMWR. Date Released: 11/6/2008. Series Name: A Cup of Health with CDC.

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