Regular physical activity is safe for most young people with epilepsy and can improve fitness, confidence, memory and even ...

Most newly diagnosed patients with epilepsy do gain lasting control of their seizures, even if their first medication doesn’t ...

Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital opened a epilepsy monitoring unit on July 4, 2025, the first ever unit in the Baton ...

Prompt initiation of anti-seizure medication significantly improves long-term outcomes. In most cases, seizures can be ...

Epilepsy is the world's most common chronic neurological condition, affecting about 1 in every 100 people. Those who have it ...

CHICAGO — Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. left a Maine hospital medically cleared to resume his vacation but with the mystery over the cause of his seizure the previous day still unresolved. Seizure, a ...

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Sarah Schmitt about epilepsy and common triggers that may initiate a seizure in ...

In 1994, a coalition of experts in brain health and epilepsy published a consensus statement on the appropriate criteria for driver licensing for people with epilepsy. Issued by the American Academy ...

An abnormal electrical discharge in the brain causes a seizure. There are different types, and each can cause different symptoms. A seizure may result from a medical condition or another issue, such ...

Provoked seizures are not considered to be epilepsy, which is defined as two or more unprovoked seizures, and provoked seizures typically do not require long-term treatment with antiseizure medication ...