Archive for April 23rd, 2009

PREVENTIVE MEDECINE: FITS (CONVULSIONS)

What are they? Sudden spasms of the muscles caused by an abnormal burst of activity in the brain. Convulsions are common in babies and young children. Epilepsy, which causes one kind of fit, is relatively rare, so you should not jump to the conclusion that your child’s fit is epileptic in origin. What causes them? [...]

2009/04/" title="View all posts for the month of April, 2009">April 23, 2009 • Tags:  • Posted in: General health • No Comments