A study conducted by a team of researchers from the Epilepsy Society, including Professor Sanjay Sisodyia and Angeliki Vakrinou has been published in the Brain Communications Journal. The study ...

Absence seizures may be confused with other types of seizures. Healthcare providers will pay close attention to your symptoms to make the right diagnosis. This is important to ensure safe, effective ...

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 ...

Epilepsy is usually treated with prescription drugs to control seizures, but it may also involve surgery, nerve stimulation devices, or special diets, depending on your situation and how well your ...

Although the research is mixed and inconclusive, hormonal birth control may affect how often people with seizure disorders experience symptoms. Hormones like estrogen and progesterone can affect ...

International Epilepsy Day 2025, celebrated on 10 February 2025, aims to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and advocate for ...

If you have this type of seizure, you might get the symptoms of a focal seizure immediately before you lose consciousness. Examples of these symptoms are feeling frightened, having a rising sensation ...

Tap to check its symptoms and to look out for them. Absence Seizures are generally not dangerous as they are brief and do not cause any injury. However, they can be disruptive in situations where ...

a person usually needs to have at least two unprovoked seizures. The National Health Portal lists the causes and symptoms of epilepsy: Causes of Epilepsy: Brain damage from injury before or during ...

silences neurons and suppresses seizures deep in the brain, alleviating epilepsy symptoms in mouse models, without intracranial surgery.

An Australian influencer who allegedly 'tortured' her 1-year-old daughter by making her sick amid a scam to get donations and ...