A subtle type of seizure goes undetected two-thirds of the time in pediatric emergency departments, a new study shows. The work focuses on "nonmotor" seizures, which cause children to "zone out" and ...

When a person is experiencing a prolonged convulsive seizure, quick medical intervention is critical. With every passing minute, the seizure becomes harder to stop, and can place the patient at risk ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today in concert with Epilepsy Awareness Month, a collaboration of three non-profit organizations announced the launch of the Seizure Action Plan (SAP) ...

SAN DIEGO -- An investigational pen-type injector for delivering intramuscular diazepam appeared safe and effective for home treatment of acute seizures, researchers said here. In a placebo-controlled ...

Have you come across any person having fits once, or even recurrent episodes without any cause or reason? This can be a significant indication of epilepsy, which is a group of neurological disorder.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study analyzed 83 adolescents with focal epilepsy who presented to EDs. Nonmotor seizures were less likely ...

Drexel University College of Medicine researchers are conducting an emergency medicine study to find out the most effective drug for treating established status epilepticus — a life-threatening ...

Emergency medicine doctors now have a better way to treat severe epileptic seizures in children, thanks to a New Zealand-Australian study. Prolonged epileptic seizures are the most common neurological ...

Update, 6/14: A rep for Lil Wayne confirmed to The Fader that the rapper is "in good spirits" following a seizure while in flight on Monday. "We can confirm that he did experience a minor seizure ...

Lil Wayne is “in stable condition and good spirits” after suffering two “minor” seizures Monday afternoon, according to his reps. “Under the guidance of his own doctors, he is now in stable condition ...

Severe low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) can result in seizures and unconsciousness. Diabetic seizures are rare but potentially fatal and need emergency medical treatment. Diabetic seizures can ...