MANHASSET, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- The parents of a Slovakian toddler were left helpless and hopeless, after the boy's rare laughing condition made life a living nightmare. So as CBS2's Jennifer McLogan ...

A 30-year-old female, battling gelastic seizures since childhood, experienced a significant reduction in seizure frequency after undergoing CyberKnife treatment. This non-invasive radiosurgery ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There are few things parents love to hear more than the sound of their children laughing. However, in some cases it can be the sign of a serious medical problem. As CBS2's Dr.

“Laughing seizures” have long been one of the mysteries surrounding epilepsy. During an event, an epileptic suffering a laughing seizure can guffaw, sometimes hysterically, but certainly not because ...

MILWAUKEE, Wis., | The seizures caused Nick Pauly to laugh mirthlessly, clap his hands and shout. At times, he would swear loudly. The seizures would come on without warning, caused by a tumor-like ...

Since she was an infant, a 31-year-old woman had been experiencing bursts of uncontrollable laughter, but her condition had never been formally diagnosed until now. According to the woman, she would ...

Only weeks after physicians bored into the center of her brain, thanks to a surgical version of GPS, Anastasia Lagalla isn't laughing any more — and that's a good thing. Physicians at Schneider ...

When baby Jack laughed for hours a day, his parents just thought he was happy at first. But they later discovered a rare brain tumor was causing his unusual behavior. Jack Young, from the county of ...