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Gene Mutation Linked to Fever-Induced Seizures
Finding could lead to better treatment options, study suggests

Study Links Epilepsy to Brain Protein
Research on mice points to possible cause of seizures

Very Small Head Size Could Signal Problems in Newborns
Early screening urged for detection of epilepsy and other health issues, experts say

Experts Urge Cognitive Testing of Kids With Epilepsy
Underlying brain abnormalities may cause learning problems, study finds

Seizures, Not Epilepsy Itself, May Raise Birth Risks
It's the attacks during pregnancy that cause problems, study contends

Scientists Find Way to Stop Epilepsy in Mice
Blocking bad gene kept disease from being passed to offspring

Catastrophic Epilepsy Caused by Defect in One Gene
Mouse study led to discovery of mutation and could advance treatments

Drug Shows Promise Against Childhood Epilepsy
Rapamycin helped suppress seizures in mouse study

Pregnant Women With Epilepsy Should Avoid Valproate
New guidelines stress that, with good planning, most moms-to-be will do fine

Epilepsy Drug Impairs Baby’s Intelligence
When taken during pregnancy, valproate lowers IQ, study finds

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Steel yourself for this space-age mix of Blue Man Group, Cirque and Stomp. The offbeat production is no musical, although music is part of it. "The Aluminum Show" is a combination of dance, design, optical illusion, visual gag, sculpture, puppeteering and pantomime. The six cast members and four stage assistants in it manipulate or wear various-sized Slinky-like ducts, tubes and other metallic objects and shapes. It's the next attraction in the Broadway series at the Victoria Theatre, First and Main streets, running through March 21. More »

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LIke Asian food? Here are some restaurants worth trying [restaurants]

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The Miami Valley's Asian dining scene continues to welcome impressive newcomers as it blossoms and diversifies. Dayton-area Asian food enthusiasts now have access to great diversity of dishes and cuisines. Chinese cuisine dominated the Asian dining landscape 20 years ago and remains a potent force. But today there are far more Thai and Korean options available locally, and Vietnamese and Japanese restaurants, including sushi bars, have increased. Here's a sampler platter of a few of the relatively new (or newer) Asian restaurants well worth trying. More »