epilepsy

Japanese noise-rock duo Melt-Banana is drawing attention to their 2013 track 'The Hive', with listeners warning that the accompanying video contains flashing imagery that could trigger seizures and recommending streaming the song on Bandcamp instead. The band, known for their frenetic sound, remains a cult favorite in the noise-rock scene.

A Nature-published article examines how pharmacogenomics is shaping epilepsy treatment, focusing on the use of genetic information to tailor antiseizure medications to individual patients. The piece highlights progress in personalized medicine, where genetic profiling may help clinicians predict drug response and reduce adverse effects, though broader coverage or reaction beyond the publication itself has not yet emerged.