A research team set out to estimate the probability of epilepsy versus non-epileptic seizures based on the historical factors reported by the patient to their neurologist. Distinguishing between ...

Epilepsy is a chronic non-communicable central nervous system (neurological) disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behaviour, sensations, and ...

A young mother had her face torn apart by her rescue pit bull after she suffered a seizure and passed out on her kitchen ...

A new study shows that a protein -- called DUSP4 -- was increased in healthy brain tissue directly adjacent to epileptic tissue. The research suggests that boosting levels of DUSP4 could be a novel ...

A new, highly sensitive nanosensor can detect changes in potassium ion levels in the brains of mice as they undergo induced epileptic seizures. The device, developed by researchers at the Institute ...

AN EPILEPTIC student had a fit behind the wheel and ploughed into a busy city centre after doctors told her not to drive.

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Get the Well Enough newsletter with Harry Bullmore for tips on living a healthier, happier and longer life Get the Well Enough email with Harry Bullmore As one of the most common neurological ...

Epileptic seizures during pregnancy were associated with increased risks for adverse maternal and foetal outcomes; risks for seizures during pregnancy were higher among women from low-income ...

Disney warned moviegoers that the new Pixar film Incredibles 2 could cause epileptic seizures Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the NFL to tennis to ...