Epilepsy Always Involves Convulsions While generalized seizures cause convulsions, epilepsy includes other types like absence seizures (brief awareness lapses), atonic seizures (muscle weakness ...

Absence seizure causes a vacant stare which may be mistaken for a brief lapse in attention. The seizure lasts about 10 seconds though it may last as long as 30 seconds. There's no confusion ...

"Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that has electrical sparks in your brain that are sending a regular electric, electrical sparks that are cause reoccurring seizures," said Kirk. She noted that ...

Raeley Shilling advocates for epilepsy awareness, sharing her personal experience with juvenile absence epilepsy in ...

Xenon's lead asset, azetukalner, shows promise in treating focal onset seizures with positive phase IIb results and upcoming ...

Researchers from the Epilepsy Neurogenetics Initiative (ENGIN) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have ...

Colin Farrell has spoken about his decision to put his 21-year-old son, who suffers from Angelman syndrome, into long-term ...

An experienced care home support worker and a man with autism and epilepsy drowned together in a freezing canal in a double ...

Aaron Ritchie and carer Ceri John Jenkins died in the Leeds Canal in November 2023 - but it is unclear how they came to be in ...

In a deeply emotional tribute, John Travolta marked what would have been his late son Jett Travolta's 33rd birthday with a heartfelt Instagram post. The 'Grease' star shared a throwback photo of ...