A MARYPORT care home resident died in hospital in Whitehaven four days after choking a piece of meat while eating his lunch, an inquest has heard.

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 ...

Jett Travolta died, reportedly because of a fall caused by a seizure. Jett was known to have epilepsy. When a tragedy happens to a celebrity, media coverage is extensive, and people with epilepsy and ...

If a problem is seen on an MRI that could be linked to your seizures, it can help support a diagnosis of epilepsy. It can also guide your doctors as to which treatments might be best for you. For some ...

One of the oldest treatments for epilepsy is the classic ketogenic diet, which involves consuming high-fat foods and very few carbohydrates. Johns Hopkins is a longstanding pioneer in this mode of ...

We know that for some people with epilepsy, cannabis-based medicines can be effective in controlling seizures. We are campaigning for more research into cannabis-based medicines as well as for more ...

Normal breathing always returns on its own. The spells don't lead to seizures (epilepsy). Here is some care advice that should help. During the spell, have your child lie down. This will increase ...