If you or a loved one has experienced a seizure, you know how scary they can be. The uncontrolled jolting, stiffening of the body, and even loss of consciousness can be unnerving under the best of ...

A Texas college student spent months suffering from unexplained seizures and psychosis before UTHealth Houston doctors determined she had a rare condition.

New study suggests that an experimental peptide developed at the Hebrew University may reduce recurring seizures and support ...

Migraine seizures are defined as having a migraine aura followed by a seizure within 1 hour. There is debate around the link between the two. Learn more.

(WISH) — Epilepsy is when the brain has an electrical misfire that causes multiple seizures. Depending on where the misfire takes place, the seizure will have different effects, such as freezing or ...

Luella was diagnosed with West Syndrome - a rare form of epilepsy that causes seizures in babies - at less than a year old ...

In a recent study, genetic mutations of the KCNQ2 potassium ion channel were identified in 8/80 (10%) of children with early infantile seizures and associated psychomotor retardation. [1] Seizures ...

While epilepsy affects one percent of the general population, this figure rises to 22.2% for people with learning disabilities. The researchers analysed nearly 10,000 deaths of adults with ...

The goal of this retrospective imaging survey was to compare size and location for brain tumors presenting with seizures vs those presenting with nonseizure neurologic symptoms. At a ...