by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 30, 2025 | Health and Medical Research News, Neurology
What Did the Research Discover? Zonisamide is an anti-seizure medication that has been used since 1989 to treat epilepsy. It is approved for different types of seizures in various countries, including the U.S., Europe, Japan, and Korea. It can be taken alone or...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 29, 2025 | Bronchitis, Health and Medical Research News
What did the research discover? This study evaluated the effectiveness of the CAPTURE screening tool in identifying undiagnosed, clinically significant chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in primary care settings. The CAPTURE tool consists of five questions...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 29, 2025 | Eye, Health and Medical Research News, Trending News
What Did the Research Discover? Researchers studied retinitis pigmentosa (RP), an inherited eye disease that causes vision loss due to the death of light-sensitive cells in the retina. RP affects about 1 in 5,000 people worldwide, leading to symptoms like night...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 29, 2025 | Eye, Health and Medical Research News
What did the research discover? Scientists have been studying how changes in genes can lead to problems with vision. These changes affect two important parts of the eye: the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptors, which help us see. When these parts do not work...