Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Neurological disorders like epilepsy can have significant, life-altering implications for patients, their ...

Grace Hinchman was a healthy 20-year-old college athlete when she suddenly developed epilepsy — an ordeal that made it difficult for her to talk, walk or know where she was. Doctors called her case ...

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

In a recent study, genetic mutations of the KCNQ2 potassium ion channel were identified in 8/80 (10%) of children with early infantile seizures and associated psychomotor retardation. [1] Seizures ...

My first meaningful experience with epilepsy was when I joined UCB nearly 16 years ago. I believe timing is everything. I spent my first 72 hours with the company, over a weekend, learning from the ...

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

In a historic first, today the FDA approved the first ever drug containing an active ingredient derived naturally from cannabis for the treatment of two rare, serious childhood epilepsy syndromes; ...

Dravet syndrome can affect sleep quality as well as other factors not directly related to epilepsy. Certain medications may be to blame for sleep disturbances in patients with DS. Poor sleep quality ...

Children referred to a first seizure clinic often see a neurologist epilepsy specialist within 1 week for timely diagnosis and treatment.

Each of us is the product of our own unique combination of identities, experiences, and interests, ultimately informing, or at a minimum influencing, our perspectives on different virtues. This is ...