Seizures are like storms in the brain—sudden bursts of abnormal electrical activity that can cause disturbances in movement, behavior, feelings and awareness. For people with epilepsy, not knowing ...

The brain may inadvertently "learn" to have seizures by treating them like important memories to be stored, according to new ...

Breakthrough Preclinical Result in Epilepsy Treatment These findings strengthen our confidence as we progress toward ...

Seizures can be sudden and unpredictable, making it crucial for everyone to understand basic first aid measures to help someone experiencing one. Whether caused by epilepsy, fever, or other medical ...

Seizures may be of two main types, partial and generalized. There are four components of a seizure. Each of the four components are distinctly different and distinguished. Not all seizure types will ...

“It’s all about the brain,” said Jennifer DeWolfe, D.O., professor in the UAB Department of Neurology. “Seizure manifestations are stereotyped, so the same symptoms occur with each seizure that ...

Too much and too little coffee is tied to an increased risk of a specific seizure type in patients with epilepsy, new research shows. Investigators found that high and low coffee consumption in ...