The National Plan aims to support the 3.4 million people living with epilepsy in the United States through a unified approach ...

A UCLA Health research team has identified changes in brain rhythms that indicate seizure activity in Alzheimer's patients.

A UCLA Health research team has identified changes in brain rhythms that indicate seizure activity in Alzheimer’s patients.

Purple Day ® is a global initiative to raise awareness about epilepsy and support those affected by it. Also called World Epilepsy Day ™, Purple Day was created in 2008 by nine-year-old Cassidy Megan ...

These cases are most common in children and adolescents, accounting for up to 50% of epilepsy surgeries in this age group. With the atlas, it was possible to characterize the different cell types ...

A new international study has unveiled critical insights in understanding post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE), a condition that can develop following traumatic brain injury. Led by researchers at ...

By targeting a specific receptor in the brain and how it functions after brain injury, the researchers suggest that clinicians could be able to reduce epilepsy risk and predict which patients are most ...

This suggests that the amyloid accumulation in the brain has not yet led to memory disorders." The unique cohort utilized in the study has provided extensive information about childhood epilepsy ...

Samples were collected with full consent from patients undergoing surgery to treat epilepsy. These surgeries removed small portions of brain tissue that were already being taken out for medical ...

Researchers demonstrated that individuals who had childhood epilepsy have an increased accumulation of brain amyloid later in life, potentially predisposing them to late-onset brain amyloid ...

A person with self-awareness is able to understand themselves on a deeper level, focusing in on their thoughts and emotions, and how others perceive them. Self-awareness is a core component of ...

In a longitudinal analysis, epilepsy population had elevated risk for neurological diseases and psychiatric disorders. HealthDay News — Epilepsy is associated with poor brain health, with a ...