Many patients suffer from epilepsy that cannot be controlled by current medications. Surgical removal of epileptogenic brain regions is effective in only about half of cases, and not all patients are ...
Researchers identify prochlorperazine as a potential new treatment for temporal lobe epilepsy by restoring the KCC2 chloride ...
"They did a brain scan but said that nothing was wrong, and they told me that it's likely never to happen again," Isabella ...
The brain reinforces seizure networks during post-seizure sleep by hijacking the same mechanisms used for memory consolidation.
The brain may inadvertently "learn" to have seizures by treating them like important memories to be stored, according to new ...
Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a hidden "movement map" deep within the brain—a discovery that could help surgeons ...
The research, published recently in the Journal of Neuroscience, reveals that after a seizure occurs, the brain enters a state of deep sleep that mimics the process of memory storage. Instead of ...
New research from Mayo Clinic reveals that the brain may inadvertently "learn" to have seizures by treating them like memories.
Many families face the challenge of drug-resistant epilepsy, questioning the transition from medication to surgery.
Eight-year-old Freddie Truelove, pictured here with his mum Lauren, is one of the first children in the UK to receive the new treatment A new drug is transforming the lives of children born with a ...
A teen is back to cheer after two brain surgeries stopped her seizures. Hear how specialists at Hillcrest used precision mapping to treat her epilepsy. A teen is back to tumbling, flipping and ...
Hope for Alzheimer's prevention emerges as scientists find existing seizure drug may stop disease progression if taken ...