Seizures can be a terrifying experience for both children and parents alike. With approximately 4-5% of children experiencing ...

The eruption of digital technologies and ICT has meant that, in recent decades, there has been an enormous presence of screens in people's lives and, above ...

Childhood Absence Epilepsy (CAE) is a neurological condition causing brief, unnoticed seizures often mistaken for daydreaming. Starting around age 4 and peaking at 6-7 years, it is treatable with ...

May 29, 2024 — While older drugs for epilepsy, taken while pregnant, have been shown in previous research to affect the creative thinking of children, a new study finds no effects on creativity ...

Febrile seizures are a common occurrence in young children, typically affecting those between six months and five years of age. These seizures are triggered by fever, often due to infections ...

Organized in 1986, the UAB Epilepsy Center is an effort of the Department of Neurology in conjunction with UAB Hospital to offer clinical, research, and education services to patients with epilepsy.

and her school is now under court order to extend her school day until 6 p.m. Ava has had a rare form of epilepsy called Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome since she was an infant. As a result of her ...

Maternal psychologic distress between the first and second halves of pregnancy is associated with epilepsy in children aged 1 to 3.

Using a single-cell sequencing technique, Brazilian researchers have created the first cell atlas of focal cortical dysplasia ...

Mikey Fallon’s epileptic seizures intensified at puberty. A high-stakes operation aided by a robot system was his only hope ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Doctors could soon reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to 70% using a new tool that turns routine electroencephalogram, or EEG, tests that appear normal into highly accurate ...