A 4-year-old shelter dog credited with recognizing a man's seizures has been adopted, finding a forever home with Shannon ...

What Is a Seizure and What Is Epilepsy? Seizures, abnormal movements or behavior due to unusual electrical activity in the brain, are a symptom of epilepsy.But not all people who appear to have ...

Three Cupertino High School students are attempting a daunting feat: creating and perfecting a device that can help people ...

Atonic seizures. In this kind of seizure, your muscles suddenly go limp, and your head may lean forward. If you’re holding something, you might drop it, and if you’re standing, you might fall.

Latest research at the Epilepsy Society using pioneering research equipment has shown parallels between people with ...

Epilepsy is a seizure disorder that a healthcare professional will diagnose when someone has recurring seizures. Migraine attacks and seizures share certain symptoms, risk factors, and even ...

A team of 15 researchers found that gestational hypertension — or high blood pressure during pregnancy — increases the risk ...

Epilepsy is a brain condition that occurs due to abnormal electrical brain activity, also known as a seizure. The condition ...

Seizure terminology can be confusing. Though the terms can be used interchangeably, seizures and seizure disorders are different. A seizure refers to a single surge of electrical activity in your ...

During a seizure, the nodes switch roles. By identifying the strength and direction of the nodes, the researchers pinpointed where seizures began, said co-author Kristin Gunnarsdottir, a Johns Hopkins ...

Inducing Seizures. Finally, she got a slot to be evaluated in the Seizure Intervention Unit. Once there, electrodes were placed all over her head and chest.