The parents of a young boy who experiences up to 50 seizures a day have described "living on the edge" as they call for ...

A new AI tool can accurately spot tiny brain lesions that cause severe epilepsy in children. A joint research team from Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI), Australia's largest child health ...

The trial involved 81 children between the ages of 2 and 18 that suffered up to 18 seizures a month resulting from Dravet ...

Scientists have developed an AI-powered tool that detects 64% of brain abnormalities linked to epilepsy that human radiologists miss. Scientists have developed an AI-powered tool that detects 64% of ...

A new experimental drug is showing remarkable promise for children with Dravet syndrome, a severe genetic form of epilepsy. In clinical trials, the treatment zorevunersen cut seizures by as much as 91 ...

Among the 981,869 children, 0.8% were diagnosed with sepsis and less than 0.1% diagnosed with meningitis; overall, 1.2% of children developed epilepsy during the study period. Children with clinically ...

Discover how ultra-early epilepsy surgeries transform the lives of children with drug-resistant seizures, preventing ...

Children born to mothers with any diabetes type in Ontario, Canada, had a higher risk of developing epilepsy. For children of mothers with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, epilepsy risk tended to rise with ...

Silas Hurd has his good days and his bad days. The 9-year-old's debilitating seizures are hard to watch, but his father, Forrest Hurd, said one thing can improve the boy's quality of life: medicinal ...

A neurologic disorder is any condition that affects the brain and nerves throughout the body. Common neurologic conditions in children include epilepsy, cerebral palsy, attention deficit hyperactivity ...

Robert Butler is raising awareness of the condition, as he says "misconceptions can be dangerous".

Maternal diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2 and type 1, is associated with an increased epilepsy risk in offspring, a Canadian population study found. The findings suggest that prenatal metabolic ...