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Epilepsy raises drowning danger



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Published Date: 20 August 2008
NEW research has highlighted that people with epilepsy are nearly 20 times more likely to drown compared with the general population.
The research was supported by the National Society for Epilepsy and is the first study to show just how high the risk might be.


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  • Last Updated: 19 August 2008 10:07 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
 

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