GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has sent a letter to healthcare professionals alerting them to safety issues surrounding its epilepsy drug Trobalt, also known retigabine. The pharmaceutical company confirms that the medication should... read more →
Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife of Secretary of State John Kerry, exhibited symptoms "consistent with some sort of seizure," a source close to the family told CNN, and she is undergoing... read more →
Margaret Daly was horrified when she visited her husband in his nursing home and found him tied to a chair, with straps cutting into his genitals. She said her 64-year-old... read more →
A year ago today, Zoe Lindsay turned 21. It was also the day a seizure that would change her life struck the Timaru woman. Two months later, with no explanation,... read more →
Vivian Wilson, who’s 2 years old, could use some pot. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, 50, isn’t sure she should get it. Christie, a Republican often mentioned as a 2016... read more →
Two-year-old Joscelyn Dempsey may not talk yet, but her favorite T-shirt is a wisecracker. The tot from Mount Dora underwent a series of radical brain surgeries — five in all... read more →
'Tan Mom' Patricia Krentcil hospitalized for seizure inside rehab facility. After several reported incidents of public drunkenness, Krentcil checked into The Lukens Institute on June 20 to undergo a 30-day... read more →
Gavin Roberts is hoping for a new lease of life after undergoing brain surgery. Gavin is facing the future with more confidence as he recovers from a major operation to remove... read more →
Children with epilepsy who are treated with a ketogenic diet (KD) accrue bone mass at a slower rate than their age-matched peers, Australian researchers reported here. "The findings from this... read more →
Phil Abraham had a healthy, normal childhood – until at age 11 he began having recurring seizures that sent him into a spiral of depression and memory loss. Thanks to... read more →