When Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce died in 2019, his death was ruled a sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, otherwise ...

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 ...

In this article, we will delve into the common and lesser-known reasons why dogs experience seizures, helping you identify potential causes and seek timely veterinary care. Before exploring the ...

Seizures can be the result of many different things since "any insult to the brain - whether it is experiencing a head injury or a metabolic imbalance - can cause one," says Dr. Vladimir Shvarts ...

Hormonal birth control does not cause seizure conditions. However, some research suggests it may increase seizure risk in people with epilepsy or other seizure disorders. This can happen due to ...

With some medications, missing a dose isn’t a problem. However, missing even a single dose of your anti-seizure medication may cause you to lose control of your seizures. It’s extremely important to ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Doctors could soon reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to 70% using a new tool that turns routine electroencephalogram, or EEG, tests that appear normal into highly accurate ...

To date, the multifaceted interactions of viral CNS infection, as well as its accompanying neuroinflammation, and subsequent acute and chronic seizures and their impact on neurogenesis have not been ...

In this condition, a person with epilepsy dies from a seizure, sometimes witnessed and sometimes not, and no other cause than the seizure is able to explain the death. Experimental evidence points to ...

DALLAS (SMU) – Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of epilepsy-related mortality. Although the underlying mechanisms have historically remained shrouded in mystery, new ...