A build-up of cholesterol in the brains of people with a severe form of epilepsy can cause prolonged seizures, but it may be possible to treat this with statins
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https://www.newscientist.com/article/2223205-a-severe-form-of-epilepsy-could-be-treated-with-cholesterol-medication/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home