NEWS. ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU TAYLOR. WELL, ONE OVERLAND PARK FAMILY IS ASKING FOR YOUR HELP TONIGHT. THEIR SON IS BATTLING SEVERAL FORMS OF EPILEPSY. KMBC NINE S ALAN SHOPE SHOWS US THE SERVICE ANIMAL.

A medical alert dog is a service dog trained to alert you at the onset of a medical condition, such as a seizure, low blood sugar, or the presence of a food allergen. You’ll have to complete an ...

Dogs at metro Atlanta's Canine Assistants are inspiring research into a device that can alert to oncoming epileptic seizures. Researchers looked at how dogs were able to smell oncoming seizures to ...

A 6-year-old girl with severe seizures from Moore is in need of a service dog, her parents told News 9 on Thursday. Lynden Massingill is a bright, bubbly and playful six-year-old who loves sparkles, ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- When Alyssa Howes was 4, she lost her sight and started having seizures -- up to 20 a day. For years, her grandmother stayed in the girl's room at night, watching for an attack.

Working with medically trained service dogs is associated with a 31% reduction in seizures compared with usual care in treatment-resistant epilepsy, a new study showed. Investigators speculate that ...

Lompoc Health neurologist Dr. Philip Ente has received a two-year grant to scientifically prove that dogs can tell when a seizure will occur. Dr. Ente, a clinical professor and a diplomate of the ...

It was back in the early 1990s that people who studied dogs were surprised by a number of reports about dogs like Harley, a golden retriever owned by Victoria Doroshenko. Victoria has epilepsy, and ...

At a recent adoption event, Sienna — a 3-year-old lab and pit bull mix — made a beeline for a man she’d never met and gently placed her paw on his leg. “She saw him, and she started pulling on the ...