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 ...

For a long time, seizures were linked to superstition, possession, or mental illness, and those ideas haven’t fully disappeared. Even today, many people think epilepsy affects intelligence or behavior ...

Epilepsy is often linked to genetic factors, brain injuries, infections, or developmental disorders. Seizures are sudden bursts of electrical activity in the brain that can disrupt normal function.

More than 3.4 million people in the United States are diagnosed with epilepsy, but researchers struggle to fully understand the spectrum of neurological disorders and its causes. Epilepsy is a general ...

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Many people may already be aware of the condition from its prevalence in medical dramas, but that portrayal is often exaggerated and does not fully encapsulate ...

What causes epilepsy? The truth is that most of the time it is unclear how this disorder develops. Within this article, we ...

Quality sleep is critical for people living with epilepsy to avoid triggering seizures. Poor sleep can affect seizures, memory, and more.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Epilepsy is a brain condition that causes recurring seizures and impacts one in 26 people in the ...

Surviving a stroke is a monumental achievement, but for many, the journey to recovery involves navigating new and unexpected hurdles. One of the most significant long-term challenges is post-stroke ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago-based nonprofit that funds epilepsy research recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. It's founding is rooted in the struggle of a family Chicago knows well. Tanja Babich ...