Absence seizures are a type of epilepsy. This is a condition that causes seizures. Seizures are caused by abnormal brain activity. These mixed messages confuse your brain and cause a seizure. An ...

A girl has died after authorities discovered her caged and covered in bruises at a home in Tempe earlier this week. The ...

A 13-year-old girl died after being found in a "makeshift cage"; her mother and grandmother face child abuse charges.

Objective: To determine the efficacy and tolerability of magnesium valproate as monotherapy in patients with partial or generalised epilepsy. Design and Setting: This was a nonblinded study ...

Epilepsy refers to a group of neurological disorders of varying aetiology, characterized by recurrent brain dysfunction that result from sudden excessive and disordered neuronal discharge. These ...

Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy is a treatment for epilepsy that involves a stimulator (or 'pulse generator') which is connected, inside the body, to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The stimulator ...

Three months after I was diagnosed, I heard about Cameron Boyce’s passing of Sudden Unexpected Dead in Epilepsy (SUDEP). My doctor did not tell me this was a possibility, and it caused me to spiral.

The total volume of drugs was the most since records began in 1973 There were a total of 217,644 drug seizures made over the period, compared to 191,623 in 2022/23, the data showed. "These ...

Clinical research insights that have advanced care for people with seizures or seizure disorders have featured prominently in 2024. Investigations that have combined cutting-edge clinical diagnostics ...

Brooke Shields was asked an insulting question by two male doctors after she suffered a grand mal seizure in 2023. The actress opened up to “Good Morning America” viewers on Monday about the ...

If you or a loved one has experienced a seizure, you know how scary they can be. The uncontrolled jolting, stiffening of the body, and even loss of consciousness can be unnerving under the best of ...