CHICAGO — Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. left a Maine hospital medically cleared to resume his vacation but with the mystery over the cause of his seizure the previous day still unresolved. Seizure, a ...
Published in The Lancet Neurology, a new review from the University of Colorado Anschutz in collaboration with UT Southwestern Medical Center, offers the latest scientific explanations for why ...
A seizure is a medical condition that causes abnormal activity and/or body movements after a sudden and uncontrolled disturbance in your brain. Most people associate seizures with a condition called ...
A ketogenic diet—one that is high in fat and extremely low in carbohydrates—has been known for decades to reduce seizures in ...
The use of cortical stimulation to induce artificial seizures in epileptic patients waiting for surgery could greatly speed up their assessment while improving surgical outcome, according to a new ...
Many families face the challenge of drug-resistant epilepsy, questioning the transition from medication to surgery.
Provoked seizures are not considered to be epilepsy, which is defined as two or more unprovoked seizures, and provoked seizures typically do not require long-term treatment with antiseizure medication ...
Findings published by The BMJ reinforce previous research linking use of the antiseizure drug valproate during pregnancy to neurodevelopmental disorders such as ADHD and autism in children, and ...
In 1994, a coalition of experts in brain health and epilepsy published a consensus statement on the appropriate criteria for driver licensing for people with epilepsy. Issued by the American Academy ...
After a sudden school seizure, an Ubly family endures prolonged hospital care and mounting bills as their community rallies ...
KENT — Michigan marijuana is making measurable strides in epilepsy research, giving a better quality of life to those suffering from seizures, and is foundational for a thriving holistic healing ...