Epilepsy is a common but complex neurological disorder that impacts millions of people worldwide. It occurs when groups of neurons in the brain send abnormal signals, leading to seizures. These ...

As a result, many people begin to live cautiously.Some avoid social gatherings, public transport, sporting activities, or travelling alone.Others become reluctant to participate in activities they ...

The new research indicates that the build-up of beta-amyloid plaques, which are a probable factor for the development of Alzheimer’s disease, affect the brain in multiple ways. One factor is the role ...

If you or a loved one has experienced a seizure, you know how scary they can be. The uncontrolled jolting, stiffening of the body, and even loss of consciousness can be unnerving under the best of ...

August 7, 2008 (Updated with commentary August 11, 2008) — Results of a new multistate study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that some 1 in 100 adults in the United States ...

Persistent headaches, dizziness, seizures, memory loss, or personality changes are often dismissed as stress or fatigue, ...

Purple Day, observed annually on March 26, raises epilepsy awareness and dispels myths. Despite affecting 50 million people worldwide (WHO, 2022), epilepsy remains misunderstood, leading to stigma and ...