Vimpat was tested in people 17 years of age and older. Most effective seizure medications are usually effective at all ages, but side effects and dosages can differ. Because Vimpat affects the brain growth factor, CRMP-2, a possible negative effect on brain development in young children cannot be ruled out.
During the 1960s, environmentalism became a mass social movement. Drawing on a culture of political activism inspired in part by the civil rights and antiwar movements, thousands of citizens, particularly young middle-class white men and women, became involved with environmental politics.
Environmentalism , Earth Day : Washington , D.C.Todd Gipstein / Corbispolitical and ethical movement that seeks to improve and protect the quality of the natural environment through changes to environmentally harmful human activities ; through the adoption of forms of political , economic , and social organization that are thought to be necessary ...