People with dementia have distinct brain wave patterns. Researchers are investigating ... EEG is already used to diagnose and study conditions such as epilepsy, brain inflammation and sleep ...

While it is known that the brain’s cortex plays a role in thermal perception, the specific mechanisms for distinguishing temperature remain unclear. Researchers at Waseda University in Japan have used ...

Epilepsy is associated with poor brain health, with a consistent deleterious effect seen on cognitive and motor function and ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Doctors could soon reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to 70% using a new tool that turns routine electroencephalogram, or EEG, tests that appear normal into highly accurate ...

Trained on large databases of brain data among newborns, CergenX’s Wave device uses AI to help with earlier detection of ...

Your brain contains billions of nerve cells called neurons that communicate with each other by sending and receiving electrical impulses. A seizure occurs when there is sudden abnormal electrical ...

The only magnetoencephalography (MEG) laboratory in the Southeast, the UAB-HSF MEG Laboratory, is part of the Epilepsy Center. MEG provides a more accurate way of locating the origin of seizures and ...

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 ...