Man With Epilepsy Endures 10 Reconstructive Surgeries After Losing Nose Following Dog Attack While He Was in Seizures

Medicine & Technology Jul 09, 2024

Ben Horne's pet dog assaulted him when he was having a seizure attack, and he had undergone multiple reconstructive surgeries following the incident. Continue reading to learn more.

UK Teen Becomes First Recipient of Life-Changing Brain Implant for Epilepsy, Reducing Daytime Seizures by 80%

Jun 25, 2024

Learn about the UK teenager who received the world's first life-changing brain implant for epilepsy. Could this be a breakthrough treatment? Find out more!

What Does a Seizure Look Like? Here's How To Recognize and Respond to Epileptic Episodes

Feb 15, 2024

Recognizing seizures could vary, from subtle sensations to full-body convulsions. Read the article to learn how to respond during specific scenarios.

Anti-Epilepsy Drug Sees New Strict Prescription Rules as the Pills Were Found To Be Linked to Birth Defects

Jan 28, 2024

Patients who are below the age of 55 can no longer start taking sodium valproate medications. Read to learn more.

Teenager Relieves After Epileptic Fits Are Eliminated Following Laser Brain Surgery, Looking Forward to Seizure-Free Christmas

Dec 22, 2023

A teenager from Scotland hasn't experienced seizures after a life-changing laser brain surgery. Continue reading to know the full story.

Epilepsy and Seizure Treatment: Less-Invasive Brain Monitoring Could Be Made Possible Through Soft Robots With Flower Shape

May 22, 2023

These soft robots could be inserted into holes that are one to two centimeters wide and could spread over the surface of the cerebral cortex. Read to learn more. 

Top 5 Diseases With Questionable Origins That Led to Bizarre Treatments

Apr 06, 2023

Doctors used to treat many deadly diseases in absolutely horrible ways because they were once completely misunderstood. Find out which diseases have questionable origins.

First Human Trials for Cancer Pill as Potential Cure for Epilepsy To Begin in Australia in October

Mar 20, 2023

A pill for cancer will be tested for the first time as a cure for epilepsy in October. Read the article for more details.

Epilepsy Drug Lamotrigine Shows Promising Results in Switching off Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Feb 16, 2023

Lamotrigine, an anticonvulsant drug, could help with symptoms of autism spectrum disorders, according to a new study. Read more.

Can Artificial Intelligence Cure Brain Disorders Like Parkinson’s Disease, Epilepsy? Here’s What Studies Show

Nov 02, 2022

Continue reading to learn how a neural implant from an artificial intelligence may act as the brain's pacemaker.

Epilepsy Drug Being Promoted for Weight Loss Among Children on Tiktok; How Dangerous Are These Pills?

Sep 23, 2022

Parents have been warned that hazardous diet pills are being promoted on social media. These are drugs used to treat other conditions. Read to know more about it.

Novel Peptide in Nasal Spray Form Developed for Protection Against Epilepsy, Alzheimer’s

Aug 17, 2022

The peptide the scientists developed in research can be done through a nasal spray. It can help protect against epilepsy and Alzheimer’s. Read to know more.

Epilepsy Patients Discovered with Brain Cells That Exclusively Reacts to Singing

Feb 24, 2022

Discover an unusual brain activity when epilepsy patients hear this sound. Read more about the study.

Brain's Final Moments Before Death Recorded for the First Time, What Happens During This State?

Feb 23, 2022

Brain waves may be retrieving the best memories of our lifetimes upon death. A report stated what happened to a man's organs after dying. Read more about it.

International Epilepsy Day: Fighting Stigma, Mental Health Cost of Living With the Condition

Feb 14, 2022

The International Epilepsy Day is held on February 14 to discuss missed moments and fight stigma on people with epilepsy and families suffering discrimination.