It was an everyday situation that became a nightmare no parent should have to face. Two-year-old Ava Hodgkinson was under the ...

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in pregnant women is a severe condition caused by blood clots in the brain. The third ...

Epilepsy causes recurrent, unprovoked seizures triggered by bursts of abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

HealthDay News — After being referred by their physician, Medicare patients wait an average of 34 days to see a neurologist, according to study published online Jan. 8 in Neurology.

Specific protein receptors in the brain play a vital role in how neurons slow down or stop firing, making them targets for many disorders. Researchers have now constructed a detailed structural map of ...

Treatment with cannabidiol led to improved seizure and nonseizure outcomes in patients with various forms of epilepsy, data show. The BECOME-TSC study evaluated outcomes of Epidiolex (Jazz ...

A new tool called EpiScalp developed by researchers at Johns Hopkins University could reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to ...

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 epilepsy predictors, a ...

Researchers have demonstrated that individuals who had childhood epilepsy have an increased accumulation of brain amyloid ...

Certain proteins found in the human brain have long been known to be critical to controlling how brain cells communicate with ...

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