An online contest for data scientists has produced a great leap forward in efforts to predict when someone with epilepsy is going to have a seizure. The winning team used... read more →
Case Western Reserve University, along with the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, is leading a five-year research project designed to identify the causes – as well as to develop... read more →
When Bonni Goldstein, MD, medical director of Canna-Centers, a group of medical marijuana practices in California, prescribes cannabidiol — a compound extracted from marijuana — to children with epilepsy, she... read more →
Ryan Watson and his sister Emma saved their mother's life when she collapsed by calmly calling for an ambulance and putting her in the recovery position. Debbie, 27, who lives with epilepsy,... read more →
47-year-old John Canada never thought he would be a runner...much less a marathon runner. "It seemed like heat was a trigger for my seizures. When I started running, I was... read more →
While advances in medication and implantable devices have helped those all around the world living with epilepsy, the ability to better detect and even predict when they will have debilitating... read more →
Thousands of people, mostly children, who have been on a wait list to get a special kind of hemp oil to treat seizures could soon move off that list. It's... read more →
Greg Ontiveros is a 38-year-old who suffers from nocturnal epilepsy. It’s a brain disorder that causes him to have seizures in his sleep. He was diagnosed with the condition a decade... read more →
A teenage girl almost died on her birthday after suffering a one in a million toxic reaction to her epilepsy medication. Danika Heron's skin began to burn from the inside... read more →
For years, Lisa Clark's life revolved around her seizures. With her brain constantly experiencing its version of an electrical storm, she wasn't able to walk around the block by herself... read more →