Quality sleep is critical for people living with epilepsy to avoid triggering seizures. Poor sleep can affect seizures, memory, and more.

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

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 ...

In some cases, seasonal allergies can increase a person’s risk of having a seizure. Some research suggests a connection between allergic diseases and epilepsy. Seasonal allergies, also known as ...

Berkeley -- University of California researchers have created a mathematical model describing the electrical storm that rages during a brain seizure. They say the model, to be published in the March ...

Millions of people with epilepsy live in dread of unpredictable seizures from this medical condition. Louis Nemzer describes how novel approaches to predicting and treating these events are being ...

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

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Seizure Safe Schools Act took effect Tuesday, ensuring schools are better prepared to respond to seizures if your child has one during class time. If a child, teacher or ...