Epilepsy

Myths really abound when it comes to this one.
Some Truths About This Illness
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7 Things You Should Know About EpilepsySeizures don't always look like what you'd imagine...
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Here's the Real Deal With Epidiolex, the First FDA-Approved Drug Made From CannabisIt's derived from CBD to treat epilepsy.
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