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Preventing Seizures Using Stem Cells?! - David Spencer
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - April 25, 2024 00:22 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHear about research into a new way of inhibiting temporal lobe seizure activity through GABAergic interneuron cell therapy! With epileptologist and neuroscientist David Spencer. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more about David: 👇🏻 https://www.torierobinson.com/epilepsy-...
330: Is Life ALL ABOUT making money OR can you Beat Your Genes and feel happier?
Beat Your Genes Podcast - April 18, 2024 03:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 422 ratingsEvolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses a listener question with host, Nathan Gershfeld. In episode 328 dr lisle answered a questioner who was frustrated about their lower income relative to friends. One aspect of that question was that life isn’t always about making money or clim...
Mistaking Epilepsy For Menopause?! - Jacqueline French
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - April 18, 2024 00:02 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIt's wild: when clinicians mistake an epilepsy (caused by a brain tumour!) for menopause! Or, when a parent doesn't believe that their daughter could have an epilepsy...! Why aren't organisations and governments promoting epilepsy awareness as well as they do stroke and MS?! Tune in to hear all ...
6th Dianalund International Conference on Epilepsy - Overlapping Clinical Phenotypes in Monogenic Epilepsies; Common Molecular Pathways? - Elena Gardella, Rikke Møller, Guido Rubboli
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - April 17, 2024 11:30 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHear about the one-of-a-kind 6th Dianalund International Conference on Epilepsy in May 2024 - with lead genetic clinicians and researchers Elena Gardella, Rikke Møller, and Guido Rubboli. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more about Elena, Rikke, and Guido: 👇🏻 https://www...
Episode 53 - Frank Part 3
Interview with a schizophrenic - April 14, 2024 18:54 - 41 minutesWe welcome back Frank today. He was my first ever Guest, and is always interesting. We talk about his Paranormal Tour of America. Frank is creating a Youtube channel journalling his experiences. Frank's Website: https://bit.ly/4aXXHWh #schizophrenia #paranormal #psychosis Music: Binaural Alp...
Car Accidents Caused By Epilepsy! The Human Epilepsy Project - Jacqueline French
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - April 11, 2024 00:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings5% of a cohort* had at least 1 car accident (and up to 3) before their epilepsy diagnosis! Hear about the global Human Epilepsy Project by Jacqueline French and learn how seizures can present in so many different ways! *450 people ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more ab...
Episode 52 - Georgie Part 2
Interview with a schizophrenic - April 05, 2024 21:43 - 29 minutesWe welcome back Georgie for a second episode. Today we talk more deeply about her experiences with hallucinations. Hearing voices is a common symptom for people with schizophrenia, and it is still very much misunderstood. #hallucinations #rehab #schizophrenia Get bonus content on Patreon Hos...
329: Is there Valid Critique of Twin Studies and Behavioral Genetics?
Beat Your Genes Podcast - April 04, 2024 03:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 422 ratingsEvolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD and social scientist, Jen Howk, PhD discuss twin studies, behavioral genetics, and the logic of evolutionary psychology with host, Nathan Gershfeld Paper mentioned : https://tinyurl.com/j3c7tbt7 Copyright Beat Your Genes Podcast Watch this episode...
Do Autism & Intellectual Disability Come With Epilepsy? - Vaishnav Krishnan
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - April 04, 2024 00:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsDo Autism & Intellectual Disability Come With Epilepsy? Learn of the Epilepsy, Autism and Intellectual Disability “triad” - studied by clinician scientist, epileptologist: Vaishnav Krishnan. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more about Vaishnav: 👇🏻 https://www.torierobins...
Huge Seizure Reduction Through DBS (in LGS) - Linda Dalic
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - March 28, 2024 01:19 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsLearn of the huge reduction in seizures amongst adults with the epilepsy Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome - as the result of DBS! With Linda Dalic. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more about Linda: 👇🏻 https://www.torierobinson.com/epilepsy-sparks-insights/linda-dalic-stimulating...
Purple Day Openness! - Cassidy Megan
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - March 26, 2024 01:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHear about the origins of Purple Day, its purpose, the positivity and how to make a difference! With founder: Cassidy Megan!! We talk about how Purple Day was founded, Cassidy's personal epilepsy diagnosis, school, stigma, the diversities of the epilepsies, SUDEP, varying cultural experiences, m...
328: Frustrated about Lower Income degree, Helping child increase confidence
Beat Your Genes Podcast - March 21, 2024 03:30 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 422 ratingsEvolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discuss the following listener questions with host, Nathan Gershfeld 1. I’m a 29 year old economics major and I’m frustrated because I see friends who have gone into investment banking, big law or medicine on track to make 5-10x my yearly salary. I’m...
Brain, Skull, And Neck Implants For Epilepsy?! - Anna Bochenek
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - March 21, 2024 01:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsBrain, Skull, And Neck Implants For Epilepsy?! What's the epilepsy treatment called VNS? Or DBS? Or RNS?! Learn about these cool neuromodulation treatments that can help to prevent and/or control epileptic seizures (!) with star epileptologist Anna Bochenek. ------------------------------------...
Important findings for fertility thanks to non-identical twins
BodyLab - March 18, 2024 04:00 - 15 minutesTwins are a gift to medical research but it’s non-identical twins providing insights into identifying fertility issues earlier. Professor Nick Martin wasn’t expecting big surprises after studying twins for 50 years, making these findings even more exciting. Nick shares the phone calls that insp...
Episode 51 - Ben Part 3
Interview with a schizophrenic - March 17, 2024 18:13 - 41 minutesWe welcome Ben back today. Ben is from the USA, and has had an interesting history and is currently working as a counsellor. Today we had a freestyle wide ranging discussion about life, which is a new aspect for Season 3. #schizoaffective #education #gaza Music : Koan I (Theta 5 Hz) - Syntropy...
Epilepsy Caused by Brain Tumours - Kate Connor
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - March 14, 2024 01:55 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsBrain tumours vary greatly and 30% of them cause an epilepsy to develop - hence the name Brain Tumour Related Epilepsy. Hear more for Brain Tumour Awareness Month from cancer neuroscientist: Kate Connor. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more about Kate: 👇🏻 https://www.to...
327: Is Pseudoscience in Psychology CAUSED by Academia?
Beat Your Genes Podcast - March 07, 2024 04:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 422 ratingsEvolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD and social scientist, Jen Howk, PhD discuss listener questions with host, Nathan Gershfeld Today's question: Is psychology doomed to remain a pseudoscience based on the crowd of people who self select to go into psychology? Im a university student ...
Increasing Neuronal Excitement To Treat An Epilepsy?! - Jean-François Perrier
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - March 07, 2024 01:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSurprising and exciting rare epilepsy (STXBP1) research discoveries that have led to the enhancement of excitatory synapses as a proposed treatment - by Jean-François Perrier of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more about Jean-Franço...
Seizure Forecasting Using AI - Daniel Goldenholz
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - February 29, 2024 01:01 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsCould we accurately predict epileptic seizures using AI? How accurate do predictions need to be? How cool to use do devices need to be?! Could seizure forecasting reduce injuries, decrease mortality, and improve people’s quality of life? Hear all about it from neurologist: Daniel Goldenholz. --...
E326: Priest broke confession seal and told husband I cheated
Beat Your Genes Podcast - February 22, 2024 04:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 422 ratingsEvolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD & social scientist, Jen Howk, PhD discuss the following situation with host, Nathan Gershfeld: I cheated on my husband three years ago while traveling for work. It was a one-night stand and we didn't exchange numbers or keep in contact. I don't eve...
AI & Epilepsy: Ethics & Biases - Daniel Goldenholz
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - February 22, 2024 01:58 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHow useful is and can AI be in helping people with an epilepsy? How safe it it? What are the biases to be challenged and the ethics to be followed? Hear answers from Daniel Goldenholz of Harvard Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more a...
Episode 50 - Georgie
Interview with a schizophrenic - February 18, 2024 22:27 - 27 minutesWe welcome Generation X Georgie today. From Australia, Georgie gives her background to her psychosis. From battling substance misuse to the metaphysical and nature of death and reality, we hear a valuable story. #neardeathexperience #substancemisuse #chakras Get bonus content on Patreon Hos...
Epilepsy Is A Symptom! - Reetta Kälviäinen
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - February 15, 2024 01:54 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings“Epilepsy is not only a disease, epilepsy is a symptom of a brain disease. And brain health is everything, belongs to everybody!” Learn more of from and hear of the exciting, upcoming Kuopio Epilepsy Symposium in March 2024 - with exciting lead neurologist, researcher, and world-changer: Reeta K...
International Epilepsy Day!! - Helen Cross
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - February 12, 2024 01:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHear all about International Epilepsy Day, the needs of those affected by the epilepsies, eradicating stigma, treating and preventing epilepsy, and hope for the future; all with global lead Helen Cross. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more about Helen: 👇🏻 https://www.to...
325: Prove-'em-wrong Motivation, Managing child's outbursts, Aunt is very disagreeable
Beat Your Genes Podcast - February 08, 2024 04:30 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 422 ratingsEvolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD and social scientist, Jen Howk, PhD discuss listener questions with host, Nathan Gershfeld: 1. Help! My son just turned 8. He has acquired part of his personality from my mother- he can be loud and will overreact or get really angry about things. This...
The Real Needs of Children With Epilepsy - Kirsten McHale
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - February 08, 2024 01:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsFor Children's Mental Health Week meet Kirsten McHale who shares the complex needs of many children with an epilepsy, how their needs are not being met (in the UK), and how services must be improved. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more about Kirsten: 👇🏻 www.torierobins...
Why Aren’t More People Having Epilepsy Surgery? - Luke Tomycz
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - February 01, 2024 01:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWhy are only a small percentage who’d benefit from epilepsy surgery getting it? Hear from neurosurgeon Luke Tomycz of the Epilepsy Institute of New Jersey. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website, transcription, and more about Luke: 👇🏻 https://www.torierobinson.com/epilepsy-sparks...
The mission to eliminate a deadly parasitic worm disease endemic to Australia
BodyLab - January 30, 2024 01:00 - 21 minutesIt’s one of the world’s most neglected and dangerous tropical diseases, endemic in remote Indigenous communities across Australia. Now, thanks to a new NHMRC grant, QIMR Berghofer researchers are leading an effort to eliminate strongyloidiasis, a potentially fatal disease caused by a parasitic...
324: Is Attachment Theory WRONG? Do parents owe you support?
Beat Your Genes Podcast - January 25, 2024 04:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 422 ratingsEvolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses the following listener questions with host, Nathan Gershfeld: 1. I'm trying to decide whether to go back to work a year after my second child, or to stay home with her till preschool. I have heard you say on your podcast 'it doesn't matter...
How Do You Measure Epilepsy Surgery Success? Engel Class? - Luke Tomycz
Epilepsy Sparks Insights - January 25, 2024 01:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHear about ways of measuring epilepsy surgery success, risks, and managing expectations. With neurosurgeon Luke Tomycz. ----------------------------------------- 🔗 Website, transcript, and more about Luke: 👇🏻 https://www.torierobinson.com/epilepsy-sparks-insights/luke-tomycz-epilepsy-surgery-suc...
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