Epilepsy is a complex neurological disorder whose management increasingly benefits from advances in neuroscience, including neuroimaging, electrophysiology, ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m in my mid-30s, and I recently had a seizure for the first time. My doctor recommended anti-epilepsy drugs. Do I really need them? What are the chances I will have another seizure?

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Analysing 'rogue brainwaves' in people with epilepsy could help doctors better treat patients needing brain surgery. A new test, developed by a team of scientists and doctors from the Aston Brain ...

Oregon paramedics will start testing a drug that could some day let people treat long, dangerous seizures even before an ambulance arrives. If the test works, it could give a new anti-seizure tool not ...

Our smartwatches are fun. Our smartwatches are cool. Our smartwatches could save a life. Yes. Now a special kind of smartwatch can send a text message, place a phone call, as well as make a record of ...

The contribution of genetics to both rare and common epilepsies is rapidly being elucidated, and neurologists are routinely considering genetic testing in the work-up of several epilepsy syndromes of ...

Scientists are moving toward a genetic test that could help thousands of mothers with epilepsy safely take life-saving ...

If your child has a seizure, it's natural to have plenty of concerns about what exactly happened, why, and what comes next. There are treatments that can help, but a lot depends on the cause of the ...