A large population-based study shows even mild head injury in children and young adults significantly increases epilepsy risk up to 10 years following the initial accident and possibly beyond. Medscape Medical News
The study reports results seen with a patient, including her response to traditional antidepressants and the positive results seen using vagus nerve stimulation therapy. Medscape General Medicine
Adding the atypical antipsychotic drug risperidone to antidepressant therapy for a short time improves remission rates in patients who do not respond to standard treatment, according to a new study. Medscape Medical News
A proinflammatory protein secreted by granulocytes can help to differentiate inflammatory bowel disease from irritable bowel syndrome, according to German researchers. Reuters Health Information
