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 recent study suggests that a drug approved for the treatment of seizures may also help treat Alzheimer's in people who do ...

Seizures in dogs are distressing not only for the pets but also for their owners. Witnessing your dog experiencing a seizure can leave you ...

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 ...

For many people, mild cognitive impairment can be the first ... “AGB101 is a once-a-day tablet formulation of an anti-seizure medication that quiets this hyperactivity in the brain and brings ...

Valtoco (diazepam) is a prescription drug used to treat short-term seizure clusters. Valtoco can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include drowsiness and headache.

DEMOTTE, Ind. (CBS) -- Body camera footage was released Friday showing officers handcuffing and restraining a man who later died after having a seizure in Northwest Indiana. Rhyker Earl ...

CDC data shows that whooping cough cases are rising in the U.S. Experts say routine immunization is the best way to prevent ...

Halsey revealed she was hospitalized after suffering from a “very scary” seizure. On Wednesday, the “Without Me” singer, 29, who uses she/they pronouns, shared a video on Instagram of ...

In the early-onset group, there were more patients who were severely mentally retarded, whereas patients whose onset of epilepsy was after 12 or more months mainly had mild mental retardation or ...

Seizure control is important for developmental ... Cognitive dysfunction can vary from mild difficulties in discrete areas of cognition (eg, attention) to profound mental retardation.