A seizure is a sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain that causes involuntary movements or a loss of consciousness. Seizures may occur due to medication or trauma that damages the brain.

A seizure occurs when there is sudden abnormal electrical activity that temporarily interrupts normal brain function. Large groups of neurons fire at the same time like an electrical storm inside ...

Nov. 30, 2023 — Slow waves that usually only occur in the brain during sleep are also present during wakefulness in people with epilepsy and may protect against increased brain excitability ...

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common side effect of epilepsy. But you can do plenty to reduce your ED symptoms while also managing epilepsy. Epilepsy is a condition that affects your brain and ...

Halsey was hospitalized this week after suffering from a seizure. The "Without Me" singer updated fans after they grew concerned over an Instagram video of Halsey and fiancé Avan Jogia in the ...

Epilepsy refers to a group of neurological disorders of varying aetiology, characterized by recurrent brain dysfunction that result from sudden excessive and disordered neuronal discharge. These ...

A nine-year-old girl has been praised for her "life-saving support" after calling 999 when her mother had an epileptic seizure. Imogen Harries was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2021 and has said her ...

A European epilepsy drug could be an effective treatment for sleep apnea, a new study suggests. Patients who took sulthiame had few pauses in their breathing while asleep, as well as higher levels ...

Rescue teams on Saturday searched for those still missing after flash floods and landslides hit parts of Bosnia, killing at ...

An aerospace engineer has spoken of the moment his "whole life crumbled" after his pet dog bit his nose off while he was having an epileptic seizure at home. Warning: This story contains very ...

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