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 ...

SEATTLE — Seizures are often scary to witness, but some seizures can also be silent and undetectable. These seizures are called non-convulsive seizures, and they can cause severe neurological damage. ...

The American Academy of Neurology, along with the American Epilepsy Society and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, has provided a practice guidance update for women with epilepsy of childbearing ...

Researchers associated factors with an increased risk for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, including living alone.

ST. CLOUD, Fla. — Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital has started using a portable artificial intelligence-powered electroencephalogram (EEG) device at patient’s bedsides to quickly detect ...

PHILADELPHIA — New open-label data from the expanded-access treatment program involving the cannabidiol Epidiolex (GW Pharma) show the median reduction in frequency of convulsive seizures after 3 ...

Empatica, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology spinoff, received FDA clearance for a wristworn device that uses machine learning to alert people with epilepsy and their caregivers of a convulsive ...

Credit: Shutterstock. Odds of achieving a clinically meaningful (≥50%) or substantial (≥75%) reduction in convulsive seizure frequency were 29 and 50 times higher, respectively, among patients treated ...

PHOENIX — Valley doctors will now be able to identify non-convulsive seizures due to new technology powered by artificial intelligence, according to a press release. Abrazo Arrowhead Campus in ...

Diagnosis and management of epilepsy remain challenging, particularly among women of child-bearing age. In 2015, notable steps were taken in the right direction, with work that provided insight into ...

A study just out in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) reports that cannabidiol, one of the active compounds in cannabis, reduces monthly convulsive seizure rates in children and young adults ...