A seizure occurs when there is abnormal electrical activity in the brain. There are different types of seizures depending on where and how much brain activity is affected. If someone is seizing make ...

The FDA also approved Vimpat Injection for use in pediatric patients 4 years of age and older. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Vimpat ® (lacosamide; UCB) as adjunctive therapy in ...

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More than 3.4 million people in the United States have epilepsy, so it is a relatively common diagnosis. In fact, it is the fourth-most common neurologic condition in the world. November is National ...

Levetiracetam reduces tonic-clonic seizures by over 77% in clinical studies. Ethosuximide is highly effective for absence seizures, especially in children. Valproate remains the gold standard for ...

CLEVELAND — November marks National Epilepsy Awareness Month, drawing attention to a neurological condition that affects almost 3 million adults and nearly half a million children across the United ...

Q: When I was in the grocery store last week, a person close to me had a full-blown seizure. No one knew what to do. How should observers respond to the situation? A: It sounds like this person had a ...

Seizures in babies occur when an unusual burst of electrical activity occurs between neurons, or brain cells, in the brain. Signs and symptoms include eye rolling, clenching of muscles, and keeping ...

The first seizure clinic model enabled rapid diagnosis and treatment for children with epilepsy, according to data presented ...

Cian McCafferty has been a member of, and received funding from, the Epilepsy Foundation. Actress and model Brooke Shields has revealed she suffered a grand mal seizure in September. In an interview, ...