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FDA Approves New Epilepsy Treatment
A new technology holds the promise of treatment for the nearly one million Americans with epilepsy who don’t respond to medications.
The FDA has approved a new implant that uses bursts of electricity to stop seizures before they start.
From the Here & Now Contributors Network, Todd Bookman of New Hampshire Public Radio reports.
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- Todd Bookman, reporter for NHPR.
This segment aired on March 27, 2014.