If you see someone having a seizure or fit, there are some simple things you can do to help.

A new synthesis finds that common epilepsies are driven by thousands of tiny-effect genetic variants, most still ...

An insightful mini-review published in Genomic Psychiatry synthesizes the rapidly expanding landscape of molecular genetic research on common epilepsies, assembling evidence from genome-wide ...

Recurrent seizures are debilitating and can sometimes, be fatal. The onset and presentation of seizures vary significantly among epilepsy patients. Of more than 25 categories of seizure presentations ...

Recurrent seizures are debilitating and can sometimes, be fatal. The onset and presentation of seizures vary significantly among epilepsy patients. Of more than 25 categories of seizure presentations ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A medical diagnosis has turned everyday moments into moments of worry for one East Texas family. Their three-year-old son lives ...

Researchers aimed to identify the characteristics, treatment pathways, and outcomes associated with epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia (EEM). Epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia (EEM) is a rare and ...

Valproate (Depakene) emerged as the best first-line choice for generalized epilepsy in a pragmatic study and lamotrigine (Lamictal) as the best first-line treatment for focal epilepsy, British ...

More details about these uses, including the approved age ranges in children, are described in the “Levetiracetam oral tablets uses” section below. * For this use, levetiracetam is prescribed along ...

Children exposed prenatally to antiseizure medications were at greater risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID), according to a population-based cohort study. By ...

A medical diagnosis has turned everyday moments into moments of worry for one East Texas family. Their three-year-old son lives with generalized epilepsy, and they’re sharing why a seizure-alert ...