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

One of the most common causes of epilepsy is a structural brain abnormality. “Epilepsy can result from structural issues in ...

Epilepsy refers to a group of fairly common long-term conditions where individuals suffer from recurrent and spontaneous seizures. Seizures are characterized as spontaneous bursts of neural electrical ...

New recommendations focused on psychological intervention may help manage or reduce the impact of functional seizures.

Scientists are testing a strikingly simple idea for calming some of the brain’s most stubborn seizures: remove the aging ...

When police announced the seizure of $1 million worth of methamphetamine in Douglas County earlier this week, the case was remarkable because it was the largest meth bust ever in the area. But, though ...

Seizures are caused by chemical changes in your body that affect the way your nerve cells talk to one another. This leads to sudden electrical activity inside your brain that can last a few seconds or ...

Seizures of deadly fentanyl at the southern border have increased steadily since 2016, before Joe Biden became president. There was a record surge of 1.7 million migrants at the southern border under ...

Methamphetamine, an illegal drug that sends the body into overdrive, is surging through the United States. Federal drug data provided exclusively to NPR show seizures of meth by authorities have ...

“The current belief among ancient writers, and among many at the present day, is that epilepsy is pre-eminently an [sic] hereditary affection.” John Russell Reynolds (Epilepsy: Its Symptoms, Treatment ...