The doctors were out of ideas to help 5-year-old Charlotte Figi. Suffering from a rare genetic disorder, she had as many as 300 grand mal seizures a week, used a wheelchair, went into repeated cardiac ...
Seizures in children: Signs to look for and what to do - If you see someone having a seizure or fit, there are some simple things you can do to help.
Objective: The aim was to study the epidemiological aspects of febrile seizures and to identify etiologies in children from 1 ...
In a recent trend, parents of children with some forms of epilepsy are giving marijuana to their children in hopes of alleviating the seizures, but researchers say cannabis is not a proven treatment ...
Ketogenic diet therapies, including the classic ketogenic diet, modified Atkins diet, and low glycaemic index treatment, have ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FDA wants seizure risk added to flu vaccine labels for young children. Dr. Todd Ellerin breaks down the studies, how serious ...
Nearly ten percent of Americans have a seizure at some point in their lives. But for kids, finding relief can be a special challenge. We'll show you how doctors are making the seizures go away. Twenty ...
Eight kids were taken to hospitals after they began exhibiting seizure-like symptoms during a performance by a Paris-based youth choir at a Cambridge church Tuesday night, according to the city’s fire ...
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Epilepsy caregivers need care too

The successful performance of the first epilepsy surgery in Rwanda recently is a remarkable milestone for the country’s neurological care. While the first line of treatment for epilepsy is medication, ...