Absence seizures, common in children, present as brief lapses in awareness, often mistaken for daydreaming. These ...

Conner Butler, now 15, started suffering seizures in 2020. He underwent a surgery last year at Akron Children's Hospital that ...

– New data showed improvements in cognition and behavior during the first year of treatment with additional increases demonstrated as treatment continued – – Clinical effects observed across the Phase ...

Troy, N.Y. — Two children have a seizure. One child never has another seizure. Twenty years later, the other child has a series of seizures and is diagnosed with epilepsy. A study being led by ...

We humans share a lot of similarities with dogs, such as personal preferences, social behaviors, facial expressions, and 80 percent of our DNA. We also have many diseases in common, including epilepsy ...

Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: STOK), a biotechnology company dedicated to restoring protein expression by harnessing the ...

Children with epilepsy had an increased risk for injuries requiring hospitalization compared with controls in Finland, with boys showing greater risk than girls among all included participants. Risk ...

Some evidence suggests that seizures may be a complication that sometimes relates to anorexia. Anorexia is a type of eating disorder that restricts the amount of food and drink a person consumes to ...

According to new research on epilepsy, zebrafish have certainly earned their stripes. Results of a study in Nature Communications suggest that zebrafish carrying a specific mutation may help ...

– Despite treatment with standard-of-care anti-seizure medicines, children with Dravet syndrome experienced high seizure burden and plateaued in neurodevelopment, resulting in a widening gap relative ...