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 ...

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Many people may already be aware of the condition from its prevalence in medical dramas, but that portrayal is often exaggerated and does not fully encapsulate ...

A team of epilepsy specialists at UC San Francisco has developed a method to predict 24-hour seizure risk. The discovery, which may be scalable to large numbers of patients, could help to improve the ...

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that is often misunderstood. Modern medicines control seizures in nearly 70% of people. Schools, workplaces, and communities can help by knowing basic first ...

The CDC estimates 470,000 children in America live with epilepsy. For nearly half of those kids, multiple drugs and brain surgery have had little to no effect. (KPRC) Epilepsy, one of the most common ...

Epilepsy is still surrounded by harmful myths and stigma. This expert-backed guide breaks down the most common misconceptions ...

A football fan has teamed up with a leading charity to raise awareness about epilepsy. Ellie Thornton, from North Newington, ...

Every November, Epilepsy Awareness Month highlights one of the world’s most misunderstood neurological disorders: the stigma, ...

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

Constipation doesn’t typically cause seizures directly, but many people with epilepsy have constipation. Rarely, constipation may trigger seizures in people with epilepsy. Constipation is a common ...