Do you know your blood type?
There’s a good chance that you don’t.
More Americans know their horoscope sign (66 percent) than their blood type (51 percent), according to a recent survey published by the medical laboratory company Quest Diagnostics.
Can a video game detect a concussion?
Not exactly. But a computerized test, similar to a video game can do just that…
In 15 minutes!
They all have synesthesia…
The famous artist David Hockney, perceives music as color, shape, and configuration, and uses these perceptions when painting opera stage sets.
Russian painter Kandinsky combines color, hearing, touch, and smell.
In fact, people from all walks of the art world have synesthesia.
Does your disability define you or are you defined by your disability?
Drug-resistant epilepsy with uncontrolled severe seizures — despite state-of-the-art medical treatment — continues to be a major problem for up to 30% of patients with epilepsy.
I started this article assured that vaccinations of children with epilepsy was a definite no-no.
And boy, was I surprised.
“Too many nonprofit hospitals fail to adequately publicize their charity-care programs, two advocacy groups say in a survey report.”
For the 2nd year, we’ve been elected one of the 50 best epilepsy websites and blogs on the internet.
But that’s not all. Epilepsy Talk came in as #4, right behind Science Direct (my daily go-to for reference and information).