Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing recurring seizures that can vary widely in intensity and frequency. For those diagnosed with epilepsy, as well as ...
Most newly diagnosed patients with epilepsy do gain lasting control of their seizures, even if their first medication doesn’t ...
Regular physical activity is safe for most young people with epilepsy and can improve fitness, confidence, memory and even ...
When she was 3 years old, Alana “Lani” Silverberg was eating a cookie when she started turning blue. Her mom, Sara, thought ...
Prompt initiation of anti-seizure medication significantly improves long-term outcomes. In most cases, seizures can be ...
Mark Weinberg has trouble remembering the car accident that changed his life at 16. “My parents say I was in a coma for four days,” he said. Mark survived, but he suffered a severe brain injury. He ...
A small percentage of people with epilepsy experience a state of “oneness” with the world just before their seizures. The ...
Content sponsored by Children’s of Alabama. November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month, and doctors say this order may affect more children than you might think. Dr. Katy Lalor, ...
According to a recent study, in patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), epileptic seizures are significantly more common than previously known. The discovery deepens understanding of the symptoms ...
Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital opened a epilepsy monitoring unit on July 4, 2025, the first ever unit in the Baton ...
Epilepsy patients face many challenges, but one of the biggest barriers to quality of life comes from the very entity that should be should be helping rather than hindering their health. Insurance ...
Blanket makers are, from left, first row: Olivia Loughlin, Walter Chippi, Silas Mooney, Tom Jungbaer, Terry Gavenosis, Lisa Johnson, Kennedy Dodson, Michele Frisbie and Lisa Winter. Second row: ...