Most newly diagnosed patients with focal epilepsy continued to have seizures for a year or more after starting antiseizure medications (ASMs), results from the latest Human Epilepsy Project (HEP) ...

Prior to being diagnosed with epilepsy, 5% of people with a type of epilepsy called focal epilepsy had a seizure while driving, according to a new study published in the June 7, 2023, online issue of ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Among those deemed “treatment sensitive,” 69.4% ...

What is a Focal Seizure? All seizures occur due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain. When the seizure originates at one side of the brain and remains confined within a limited area, it is ...

A video of Yareli Jessica Gijon having a seizure in class has gone viral reaching over 13 million views ...

Families often preferred to remain on treatment despite the risk of vision loss. For patients with focal seizures due to tuberous sclerosis, treatment with vigabatrin may be an effective option for ...

Two stress-reducing behavioral interventions may be effective in reducing seizures in adult patients with medication-resistant focal epilepsy, new research suggests. In a randomized trial of 64 ...

Epilepsy is a neurological condition that causes recurrent seizures or involuntary, sudden, and uncontrolled bursts of uncontrolled electrical activity between the neurons (brain cells). Some people ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with focal nonmotor seizures experienced a delay from first seizure to diagnosis that was 10 times ...

In a first-in-humans pilot study, researchers have identified a sentinel area of the brain that may give an early warning before clinical seizure manifestations from focal epilepsy appear. They have ...