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    [Research] Dilantin – Hero or Horror?

    Dilantin (Phenytoin) can be considered the grandfather of all epilepsy medications. Although it was invented in 1908 as a chemical that could prevent convulsions during electroshock treatment, its popularity grew quickly, and as early as 1940, it was hailed as initiating a whole new epoch of...
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    Internet Advice? It'll Kill You!!

    My mother's caregiver spilled part of a pizza in the over yesterday and it started smoking something aweful when I tried to use it this morning so I did a really stupid thing and looked on the internet for advice on how to make an oven cleaner from what I had around the house. Well, the site...
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    [Research] Dangers of Valproate for pregnant women

    According to HealthDay News -- When a pregnant woman takes the epilepsy medication valproate, her child's intelligence may be lowered for at least three years, and possibly beyond, a new study suggests. Toddlers of moms who took the epilepsy drug valproate during pregnancy had lower IQs than...
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