Absence seizures are a type of epilepsy. This is a condition that causes seizures. Seizures are caused by abnormal brain activity. These mixed messages confuse your brain and cause a seizure. An ...

In the United States, nearly three million adults 18 years and older reported having active epilepsy during 2021 and 2022.

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Your brain can still make new neurons when you’re an adult. But how does the rare birth of these new neurons contribute to ...

Brain organoids developed in Israel for testing and repurposing a wide variety of existing drugs to see if they could treat ...

Encephalitis survivors experience hidden mental health struggles and there is an urgent need for improved support within the ...

Epilepsy causes recurrent, unprovoked seizures triggered by bursts of abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Standard care involves scalp EEG recordings during initial evaluations. These tests ...

or epilepsy. Now, scientists at Gladstone Institutes and the regenerative medicine company SanBio have shown that a cell therapy derived from stem cells can restore normal patterns of brain activity ...

If a tumor sits near the brain stem, it can cause balance problems ... When a brain tumor sits on the surface of the brain, it can cause seizures. Many actions can trigger a seizure, including ...