ATLANTA -- Much of the content on social media regarding epilepsy treatment isn't accurate and could actually hurt people, researchers reported at the American Epilepsy Society (AES) annual meeting.

Videos that present inaccurate and potentially harmful information about epilepsy drew more views on TikTok than accurate ...

Epilepsy is a chronic disease of the central nervous system characterized by recurrent seizures. It is a very common neurological disorder, affecting about 50 million people worldwide. With timely ...

Epilepsy is a neurological disease defined by recurrent seizures that can range from mild to severe and life-threatening. Treatment of epilepsy is a complex process, with treatment options varying ...

Eliminating senescent brain cells in animal models showed seizure reduction and cognitive improvement potential.

Temporal lobe epilepsy, which results in recurring seizures and cognitive dysfunction, is associated with premature aging of ...

Epilepsy in children poses unique challenges for diagnosis, treatment, and parental support. The initial step in identifying epilepsy involves a comprehensive medical history review and neurological ...

According to new research more than half of children with refractory epilepsy treated with felbamate remain on therapy for at ...

A new study suggests temporal lobe epilepsy may be linked to early aging of certain brain cells. When researchers removed these aging cells in mice, seizures dropped, memory improved, and some animals ...

The risk for a diagnosis of epilepsy is more than two times greater for those with depression, although incidence is low, ...

Treatment of epilepsy involves medications as well as surgical methods. There should be a complete care plan of treatment for epileptics that addresses lifestyle issues as well as medical issues.