Researchers found that 62.1% of patients were diagnosed with epilepsy, following the new International League Against Epilepsy criteria. HealthDay News — The new International League Against Epilepsy ...
The room goes black. Drool forms at their mouths. Their bodies start to shake. Anger or fear rises within them. More than 60 million people live with these problems and more as part of their ...
There was a time when I viewed epilepsy as something private; something I needed to hide and keep hidden. After all, epilepsy might prevent me from driving and could limit my professional ...
Cerebrovascular disease is the most frequently identified antecedent of new-onset seizures or epilepsy in industrialized countries. Three recent publications have evaluated the risk of epilepsy ...
Philadelphia, November 28, 2023 – Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that seizure patterns and response to treatment strategies were able to help clinical teams ...
If you’ve ever witnessed a stranger suffering a seizure, you know how scary those moments can be; For those who live with epilepsy on a daily basis, however, seizures are just another fact of life.
A new study suggests temporal lobe epilepsy may be linked to early aging of certain brain cells. When researchers removed these aging cells in mice, seizures dropped, memory improved, and some animals ...
FISHERSVILLE — It was volleyball season during her sophomore year at Wilson Memorial High School. She was practicing every day and doing homework late into the night. It was about 1 a.m. when Emma ...
There's no single definition of seizure clusters, also called cluster seizures. In general, it's a group of seizures that happen more often than you're used to within a certain span of time. Some ...
Prior to my presentation during the 4th African Epilepsy Congress in Entebbe-Uganda, I had an opportunity to join in a side meeting of Epilepsy practitioners and elders from Africa. The subject of ...