If a child suddenly makes a sound and can't breathe and shows signs of seizures that shake his or her body, parents will be embarrassed because they don't know what to do. Epilepsy is a condition in ...

Myocardial infarction is significantly associated with the development of epilepsy and nonstroke vascular death in older adults, new research shows.

That is why the Epilepsy Foundation Long Island is urging every resident to take an hour this month to become certified in seizure safety first aid. Trainings are free, easy to access and provide the ...

In honor of Epilepsy Awareness Month, experts highlight the importance of managing in utero exposure to anti-seizure medications during pregnancy.

Biomedical engineer Rachel Lance says British scientists submitted themselves to experiments that would be considered unethical today. Her book is Chamber Divers. Originally broadcast April, 10 2024.

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that is often misunderstood. Modern medicines control seizures in nearly 70% of ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Nearly 3 in 4 patients don't report all of their seizures to their doctor, highlighting risks in treatment decisions ...

Codeveloped by the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross, these guidelines represent the first comprehensive update of first aid treatment recommendations since 2010. Incorporating the ...

When I was two years old, I was told I had tonic-clonic seizures. Being so young, I didn’t really understand what was going on, but my family did. My parents carried all the fear and worry, always ...

JERUSALEM — Gaza's fragile ceasefire faced its first major test Sunday as Israeli forces launched a wave of deadly strikes, saying Hamas militants had killed two soldiers, and an Israeli security ...

In December 2021, former NFL wide receiver Demaryius Thomas was found unconscious at his home in Georgia and later pronounced dead at age 33. Thomas, who played in the NFL from 2010-19, was ...