Unit News from Epilepsia

Clínic Barcelona

Clínic Barcelona

October 24 2022 2022-10-27

How does the weather changes affect epileptic seizures?

Low atmospheric pressure and high relative air humidity seem to be associated with an increased risk of epileptic seizures. Meanwhile, high temperatu1

Clínic Barcelona

Clínic Barcelona

October 19 2022 2022-10-19

Second season of 'The Information that cares’ podcast series

This Wednesday, the first episode of the second season of the ‘Information that cares for you/Information that cares’ podcast series will go live. Th1

Clínic Barcelona

Clínic Barcelona

November 24 2021 2021-12-22

Marketed in Spain the first medication derived from cannabis to treat refractory epilepsy

From September 2021, Cannabidiol (CBD) will be marketed in Spain as the first medication used to treat refractory epilepsy, which does not respond we1

Clínic Barcelona

Clínic Barcelona

March 12 2021 2021-03-12

Lockdown resulted in an increase in epileptic seizures in 1 in 4 patients

Approximately a quarter, 25.8%, of patients had seizures more frequently than before lockdown.   Half felt more anxious or depressed than us1