In temporal lobe epilepsy — a common and debilitating form of the disorder — seizures often cause those affected to lose consciousness. But why that happens has been unclear. In a new study, Yale ...

She was a four-year college athlete, went on to be a Fitness Olympia competitor and participated in the International Federation of Bodybuilding & Fitness Professional League. Being a champion has ...

GREAT BEND, Kan. (KSNW) – November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, and the disorder impacts more than 3 million people in the United States, according to the Epilepsy Foundation of Missouri and Kansas. A ...

The first updated guidelines for specialized epilepsy centers in a decade reflect a shift toward addressing patients' overall well-being, including recommendations for genetic testing and counseling, ...

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting 3.4 million Americans or 1 in 26 over a lifetime. The hallmark of epilepsy is seizures caused by abnormal bursts of electrical ...

VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - A South Georgia mother is raising awareness about epilepsy after her 5-year-old daughter received the diagnosis without having any previous symptoms. It all started in July 2024 ...

Anne Morgan Giroux is pretty sure the cure for epilepsy ‒ or at least a long-term solution for millions ‒ is sitting in a university lab in Madison, Wisconsin. She and a team of researchers need just ...

UCB’s Fintepla has been approved to treat seizures associated with two epilepsy disorders and now has posted data that could pave the way for its use in another epilepsy condition. A phase 3 trial of ...

Surgery led to a reduction in premature mortality among adults with drug-resistant focal epilepsy beyond 15 years and gradually normalised their long-term survival to more closely resemble that of the ...

Study finds early surgery can cure epilepsy in children. March 12, 2013— -- Tom Parrent was home alone with his son 3-year-old Sam -- better known as "Spike" -- when after lunch the boy told his ...