"They need other people to understand when they are having a seizure and not be afraid of it." Epilepsy is described by medical professionals as an uncontrolled burst of electrical activity in the ...

Cognitive impairment, especially in learning and memory, is more likely among people with epilepsy, according to a study ...

While around 1 million people in the United States live with ... If you think you’re having a seizure for the first time, try to stay calm. Focus on staying safe and avoiding injury.

Every November since 1969, organizations across the country have sought to break the stigma surrounding epilepsy by celebrating Epilepsy Awareness Month. Throughout the month, advocates aim to ...

It is a common condition: Approximately one in 26 people will develop epilepsy, according to Epilepsy Foundation. The presentation of symptoms varies from person to person. Some may have tonic-clonic ...

Nose for News by Every once in a while I come across someone out in the community who asks me how my son, Landon, is doing and if he is still having seizures. Landon has had seizures since he was 7 ...

People with epilepsy have seizures or “fits”. Are there different types of fits? The normal brain continuously has electrical currents in a controlled manner. Fits or seizures occur because of ...

Two people have been arrested after a major drugs seizure in Castleisland. Firearms were also seized during a Garda day of ...

Carol Cormack was struck off after lying about checking on a tenant at Raeden Court Care Home, which led to her not finding ...