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  1. Epilepsy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes people to have recurring seizures. The seizures happen when clusters of nerve cells, or neurons, in the brain send out ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/epilepsy.html - Health Topics
  2. Neurologic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    The brain, spinal cord, and nerves make up the nervous system. Together they control all the workings of the body. When something goes wrong with a part ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/neurologicdiseases.html - Health Topics
  3. Seizures (National Library of Medicine)  
    Seizures are symptoms of a brain problem. They happen because of sudden, abnormal electrical activity in the brain. When people think of seizures, they often ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/seizures.html - Health Topics
  4. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your brain is the control center of your body. It controls your thoughts, memory, speech, and movement. It regulates the function of many organs. It's part ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braindiseases.html - Health Topics
  5. Coma (National Library of Medicine)  
    A coma is a deep state of unconsciousness. An individual in a coma is alive but unable to move or respond to his or her environment. Coma may occur as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/coma.html - Health Topics
  6. Encephalitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain. Usually the cause is a viral infection, but bacteria can also cause it. It can be mild or severe. Most cases are mild. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/encephalitis.html - Health Topics
  7. Sleep Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is sleep? Sleep is a complex biological process. While you are sleeping, you are unconscious, but your brain and body functions are still active. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/sleepdisorders.html - Health Topics
  8. Stroke (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is a stroke? A stroke happens when there is a loss of blood flow to part of the brain. Your brain cells cannot get the oxygen and nutrients they ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/stroke.html - Health Topics
  9. Traumatic Brain Injury (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is traumatic brain injury (TBI)? Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a sudden injury that causes damage to the brain. It may happen when there is a blow, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/traumaticbraininjury.html - Health Topics