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The History of Epilepsy

The Morbid Curiosity Podcast by Hallie Lloyd

Jul 1, 202535:19Society & Culture

Epilepsy is a neurological condition that causes seizures, but throughout history, it was thought to be caused by demonic possession, angry gods and evil spirits. In this episode we discuss what Epilepsy is, and its medi...

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The History of Epilepsy is an episode from The Morbid Curiosity Podcast by Hallie Lloyd. Epilepsy is a neurological condition that causes seizures, but throughout history, it was thought to be caused by demonic possession, angry gods and ev...

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Published Jul 1, 2025, 35:19 long, audio available.

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Epilepsy is a neurological condition that causes seizures, but throughout history, it was thought to be caused by demonic possession, angry gods and evil spirits. In this episode we discuss what Epilepsy is, and its medical and social history.

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Published Jul 1, 2025 and 35:19 long