Epilepsy in children is a chronic neurological condition characterised by two or more unprovoked, recurring seizures resulting from sudden, abnormal electrical activity in the brain, affecting ...
In a world first, a research team at the University of Zurich has successfully treated mice carrying an inherited form of ...
New POLARIS Phase I/II data presented at ASGCT show ETX101 gene therapy reducing seizures and improving neurodevelopment in ...
In a world first, a research team at the University of Zurich has successfully treated mice carrying an inherited form of epilepsy. The scientists used gene editing to fix faulty DNA directly in the ...
Two mothers fought British bureaucracy to obtain lifesaving cannabis medicines for their children. But most patients are having to go private – at huge cost ...
As per data from the PMC, infant deaths in the city dropped from 843 in 2021, to 519 in 2022, to 346 in 2023, to 386 in 2024, ...
Several pediatric hospitals in South Korea have reported a shortage of Ativan injections, a critical emergency drug used to ...
The Food and Drug Administration commissioned the research, received the answer, and is not releasing it ...
What was achieved: Researchers corrected SCN1A mutations in mice using prime or base editing, reducing seizures and improving survival. Why it matters: These are the first demonstrations of directly ...
People from across Wales have shared their experiences of using a Powys-based mental health service. Cardiff mother Kate, who did not wish to use her full name, and Aberystwyth resident George Ryley ...
Mar. 4, 2026 A new experimental drug is showing remarkable promise for children with Dravet syndrome, a severe genetic form of epilepsy. In clinical trials, the treatment zorevunersen cut seizures by ...