A young woman with epilepsy has started a campaign to show people how to react when someone suffers a seizure. Mikaela Greenwood, from Muswell Hill, created a short film to... read more →
The mother of an eight-year-old girl who suffers from a debilitating epilepsy syndrome has spoken of how medical marijuana has helped dramatically cut down her seizures. Sarah Wilkinson, from Calgary... read more →
June Jessee has lived with seizures, dozens almost every day, for her entire 23-month life. After other options failed, a neurologist recommended a hormone treatment. “The doctor told me it... read more →
Potato chip producers and Grateful Dead fans have always believed, but a desperate mother in Airdrie never thought she’d be calling marijuana a miracle. The cries of “mama, mama” from... read more →
It was supposed to be a trip of a lifetime for a 15 year-old-girl with autism from Mission, B.C. Months ago, Brooklyn signed up for a student exchange program to... read more →
Charlie Middleton, from Kingfisher Way, Stowmarket, suffered serious brain damage at birth, was placed on a ventilator and rushed to intensive care. Since then he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy,... read more →
Emma Friedmann has devoted her life to caring for her autistic son and raising awareness of the condition. The 42-year-old, who lives in Highfields, Leicester, is the latest nominee in... read more →
Research could help towards developing treatment for neurological disorders such as epilepsy. Scientists have developed an “off-switch” for the brain to effectively shut down neural activity using light pulses. In 2005,... read more →
April Coxon has been chosen to represent the North East in the finals of Miss Teen Great Britain, which will be held in Blackpool in August. The 17-year-old, from Penshaw,... read more →
On a normal day, you are peddling your bike down a heat-warped road. The next thing you know, you wake up, lying on the sidewalk. You look over and see... read more →