Where you grow old in the United States may change your odds of developing epilepsy. A new study in JAMA Neurology has mapped ...

Neurologists, however, say one area consistently overlooked, even within medical discussions, is nocturnal epilepsy, where ...

Risk factors for epilepsy, like poor sleep, might be more common in certain regions of the U.S., researchers say.

Mendelian randomization analyses link insomnia with higher generalized epilepsy risk, suggesting sleep traits as modifiable targets for seizure control and personalized epilepsy management strategies ...

This study investigates the incident rates of epilepsy in the U.S. among adults 65 and older, as well as the risk factors ...

LOS ANGELES — Individuals with both uncontrolled epilepsy and sleep apnea are at significantly higher risk for mortality than those with epilepsy alone, according to a new analysis of over 2 million ...

Until now, we didn’t have a national picture of where epilepsy affects older adults the most,” said study author Weichuan ...

The most common treatments for sleep apnea are mechanical -- CPAP machines, mouthguards and the like. But researchers think they've found a drug that might ease sleep apnea in some. The drug sulthiame ...

One of the most common causes of epilepsy is a structural brain abnormality. “Epilepsy can result from structural issues in ...

A first-of-its-kind nationwide study has mapped epilepsy incidence rates among older adults in the United States and ...