November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Many people may already be aware of the condition from its prevalence in medical dramas, but that portrayal is often exaggerated and does not fully encapsulate ...

The AAN’s first-ever functional seizure guideline targets stigma and unnecessary treatment, offering clearer diagnostic steps and guidance on effective psychological interventions.

First-aid guidelines for bystanders and emergency responders have long focused on issues like chest pain, bleeding and recognizing a stroke. Now, they have been updated and expanded to include ...

Witnessing someone have a seizure can be frightening. There are many causes of seizures − epilepsy and other diseases or infections, abnormal blood sugars, withdrawal from drugs or alcohol and even ...

Jignesh* is a 38-year-old, first-generation immigrant from India who owns a motel in the Midwest. His wife, Hansaben, * is a 34-year-old homemaker. They immigrated to the US about 10 years back and ...

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder structured into syndromes. This chronic non-communicable brain ailment can affect people ...