Brain Implant “Predicts” Epilepsy Seizures, NeuroVista Corporation Reveals

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A brain implant may be able to predict epilepsy seizures by picking up the early warning signs, a small study suggests. The device uses the brain’s electrical activity to tell patients if their risk of a seizure is high, moderate or low. The study on 15 people, published in the Lancet Neurology, showed the device worked in some patients.

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