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 ...

Many families face the challenge of drug-resistant epilepsy, questioning the transition from medication to surgery.

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 ...

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 ...

A ketogenic diet—one that is high in fat and extremely low in carbohydrates—has been known for decades to reduce seizures in ...

Consistent sleep, structured routines, and supportive workplaces play a vital role in reducing seizure frequency and improving quality of life for people living with epilepsy.

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 ...

Researchers have discovered that mutations in the FOXJ3 gene act as a "master switch" failure, disrupting how the brain ...

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 ...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - As the conversation about medical marijuana in Mississippi continues in Jackson, residents throughout the state continue to push for it to be legalized to help those ...