Sara Eve Fermin, a 33-year-old poet from Union City, New Jersey, remembers the first time she had a seizure. She was shopping at Gap when she suddenly felt her legs buckle. She tried to cry out, but ...

Lorain educator and author Jennifer Richardson is hoping her new book will help broaden community understanding of epilepsy, a chronic neurological disorder, and the realities faced by those who live ...

MOORHEAD - When Diana Dalluge was just 11 months old she had a convulsion and was paralyzed on her left side for a week. She went through physical therapy and eventually regained feeling and movement ...

Individuals with epilepsy and their caregivers want improved communication and a broader base of information from their ...

One in 26. That's how many people living in the United States, according to the Epilepsy Foundation and the CDC, will develop epilepsy at some point in their lifetime. There are over 150,000 new cases ...

More than 1 in 3 people (36%) with epilepsy have said that the stress of the current cost-of-living crisis is leading to an increased number of seizures. The finding, in a survey of 597 people carried ...

Over the past 20 years, actor Greg Grunberg has played many roles in some of the most popular TV series and movies. Offscreen however, the role which is closest to his heart is being a father, ...

It’s estimated that 3.4 million Americans are living with epilepsy, but 70 percent of this number can manage their condition without medication. For those that do require medication, the likelihood of ...

LANDOVER, Md., May 31, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Epilepsy Foundation announced the winners of the 2017 Shark Tank competition for innovative ideas in epilepsy and seizure treatment and care on May ...

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A man suffering from seizures, disorientation, and "speaking gibberish" had tapeworms in his brain. Doctors in the new case study said he had carried the parasites for years without symptoms.