One of the most common causes of epilepsy is a structural brain abnormality. “Epilepsy can result from structural issues in ...

To help neurologists, mental health clinicians and other clinicians determine the best ways to help people manage functional seizures, the American Academy of Neurology has issued a new guideline, ...

Seizure control may take time—often a year or more—but most patients achieve it, bringing new hope for life with epilepsy. For millions of people living with ...

Epilepsy presents differently in each person. The condition has a range of symptoms that varies. Convulsions can be one sign of epilepsy. However, people often experience epilepsy without ever having ...

Around 300,000 children in America under age 14 have epilepsy. For many of those children the most difficult part of having epilepsy is not worrying about seizures, taking medication or visits to the ...

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