Feb. 19, 2025 — New research focuses on diagnostic delays experienced by people with epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by unpredictable seizures that affects over 3 million people ...

The causes of epilepsy usually involve some form of brain injury. For most people, though, epilepsy's causes aren't known. There are several types of seizures in epilepsy, including some that are ...

Through public policy, legal advocacy, and grassroots engagement, you can raise awareness about the issues affecting the epilepsy community and seek positive change. At the Epilepsy Foundation, our ...

However, for many people with episodic disabilities - periodic or intermittent conditions like migraines, lupus, Crohn's disease and epilepsy, in which the presence and severity of symptoms ...

Epilepsy is a complex disorder with both obvious and hidden symptoms, and some individuals are at a higher risk due to genetics, brain injuries, or underlying health conditions. Read on as we ...

Social media can be a powerful part of your epilepsy journey. Whether you’re a person with epilepsy or a caregiver, it can connect you with others going through the same things you are. You can share ...

A study published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology indicates that newborns experiencing such neonatal seizures face an elevated risk of developing epilepsy. For the study, investigators ...

BOWIE, Md., Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epilepsy Caucus Co-chairs, U.S. Senators Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), along with U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (D-CA-21) and Greg ...

Epilepsy is the tendency to have seizures that start in the brain. Over 600,000 people in the UK have epilepsy. However, up to 70% (7 in 10) of people with epilepsy could have their seizures ...

Copyright: © 2025 Published by Elsevier Ltd. Using well established Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) methodology, we quantified the ...