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

Every November since 1969, organizations across the country have sought to break the stigma surrounding epilepsy by celebrating Epilepsy Awareness Month. Throughout the month, advocates aim to provide ...

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 ...

Barney Hewitt suffered a “violent seizure” on his 25th birthday, during which he ruptured a lung and broke both of his ...

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

A neurologist shares her thoughts and research about “ecstatic epilepsy” in a wide-ranging conversation on how we perceive the world—and create the world we perceive Jo Marchant People with a rare ...

Removing a tumor is a huge step, but the journey doesn't end there. After brain tumor surgery, seizures may occur due to ...

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B's family tells PEOPLE about their journey with Dravet syndrome, and all the ups and downs it brings @bseizurefree/TikTok, Cara Kassees/Bella Baby B's mom and dad welcomed their first child, son B, ...

Twenty-year-old Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce died from a fatal seizure, according to his family. While the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner has yet to determine Boyce's ...