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There Is Something You Should Know About Epilepsy and Cannabis

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the fascinating connection between epilepsy and cannabis in this 22-minute TEDx talk by neuroscientist Jokubas Ziburkus. Delve into the complex world of neurons, learning how their electrical activity can be likened to screaming and how excessive excitation during seizures can damage the brain. Discover Ziburkus' unique perspective as both a scientist and musician, as he draws parallels between neural activity and sound. Gain insights into the potential implications of this research for understanding and treating epilepsy, and consider the role cannabis might play in managing the condition. Join this thought-provoking journey through the intricate workings of the human brain and the promising avenues for epilepsy treatment.

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There is something you should know about epilepsy and cannabis | Jokubas Ziburkus | TEDxVilnius


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