Running a flight of 1,250 stairs over 52 floors is not an ordinary task. It was an even more remarkable for Bylahalli Janardan who reached the top most floor of... read more →
A grieving mother has described her distress after her house was burgled just days after she buried her child. Thieves ransacked the bedroom of eight-year-old Chloe McCance and stole a laptop... read more →
At least one major health system believes it can take part in an effective medical marijuana trial that provides cannabis to ill children in New York State. Mount Sinai Health... read more →
Children with severe epilepsy, terminally ill adults and those undergoing chemotherapy in NSW could get to trial cannabis to ease their symptoms. About $9m will be spent on at least... read more →
Certain patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) may be good candidates for curative epilepsy surgery, emerging research suggests. A new case series shows that two thirds of patients with LGS were... read more →
Using an innovative technique combining genetic analysis and mathematical modeling with some basic sleuthing, researchers have identified previously undescribed microlesions in brain tissue from epileptic patients. The millimeter-sized abnormalities may... read more →
The "patch" has long been an aid for people who are trying to kick the habit. But now, it is also helping a girl with a rare genetic disorder. A... read more →
From her seat in her wheelchair, Jessica Bello tried to sneak a peek at a giant check with her name on it. When members of the Bluffton Township Fire District... read more →
A single dad from Hull has said he almost lost his home after being forced to wait seven months for a government payment when he was diagnosed with epilepsy. Simon Brown,... read more →
A musician with epilepsy is releasing a new EP to raise money for a charity which helps people with his condition. Mathew Goodman, 33, is a music technician, graphic designer and... read more →