To watch your child having a seizure is undoubtedly one of the scariest moments of a parent’s life. There will be many questions: Why is this happening? Will it happen again? A wide range of issues ...

From the time of Hippocrates, physicians have suspected a link between epilepsy and depression. Now, for the first time, scientists at Rutgers University-New Brunswick and Columbia University have ...

April 3 (UPI) --A research analysis from the University of Cincinnati Epilepsy Center aims to help researchers better understand the relationship between stress and epilepsy. Stress is one of the most ...

According to a recent study, in patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), epileptic seizures are significantly more common than previously known. The discovery deepens understanding of the symptoms ...

Carotid revascularization is associated with a significantly lower risk for incident seizures or epilepsy among patients with carotid stenosis.

What causes epilepsy? The truth is that most of the time it is unclear how this disorder develops.

New-onset seizures are more common in atrial fibrillation, possibly linked by silent strokes, an observational study suggested. The risk of new-onset seizures was 2.19- to 2.30-fold higher across ...

Patients with epilepsy face many challenges, but perhaps the most difficult of all is the unpredictability of seizure occurrence. One of the most commonly reported triggers for seizures is stress. A ...

Stress a common seizure trigger in epilepsy, study affirms Research looks at stress-seizure relationship and how low risk stress reduction treatments could help Date: April 3, 2017 Source: University ...

CINCINNATI--Patients with epilepsy face many challenges, but perhaps the most difficult of all is the unpredictability of seizure occurrence. One of the most commonly reported triggers for seizures is ...