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The famous classical composer Fr©d©ric Chopin suffered from a litany of health problems, but one may have been overlooked until now: Temporal-lobe epilepsy may have caused his hallucinations, according to researchers

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Epilepsy May Have Caused Chopin's Hallucinations - FoxNews.com

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