"They did a brain scan but said that nothing was wrong, and they told me that it's likely never to happen again," Isabella ...
Researchers have discovered that mutations in the FOXJ3 gene act as a "master switch" failure, disrupting how the brain ...
Not all seizures involve convulsions. Silent epilepsy can appear as déjà vu, sudden fear, blank stares, confusion, or brief memory lapses. Know the subtle warning signs.
Seizures during sleep may be responsible for some sudden deaths in young children, according to researchers from NYU Langone Health who used home monitoring video donated by families of seven toddlers ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – Epilepsy is when the brain has an electrical misfire that causes multiple seizures. And depending on where the misfire takes place, the seizure will have different effects, such as ...
What causes epilepsy? The truth is that most of the time it is unclear how this disorder develops. Within this article, we will look at the signs of epilepsy as well as any triggers of which you ...
A ketogenic diet—one that is high in fat and extremely low in carbohydrates—has been known for decades to reduce seizures in ...
An experimental treatment reduces seizures and other symptoms in children with a type of epilepsy called Dravet syndrome.
Ketogenic diet therapies, including the classic ketogenic diet, modified Atkins diet, and low glycaemic index treatment, have shown effectiveness in controlling seizures, in part by shifting ...
A pioneering gene therapy could help treat a rare seizure disorder called Dravet syndrome, according to new clinical trial ...