Epilepsy

Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disorder that can affect people of all age groups. The condition is characterised by unpredictable seizures. Many people with epilepsy experience more than one type of seizure which have symptoms like temporary confusion, loss ...

26 March is observed as Epilepsy Awareness Day, also called Purple Day. The day focuses on increasing the awareness of epilepsy, a neurological condition affecting nearly 50 million people worldwide. What Is Purple Day/Epilepsy Awareness Day? Launched in ...

Gone are the days when we understood medications under generalized terminologies, where one medicine would fit in for all people falling ill with a particular ailment. However, with changing times, the new era of medical sciences have coined the term 'personalized ...

Administering marijuana compound may help reduce the frequency of seizures in patients with a rare and severe form of epilepsy by 39 per cent, researchers say. The Dravet syndrome is a complex childhood epilepsy disorder that is associated with drug-resistant seizures ...

Epilepsy is a serious neurological condition which sees a tendency of having recurrent seizures in the brain. There are different types of seizures that a person can suffer from. Medications for epilepsy are to control the seizures and rarely surgeries are ...

Some of us may have witnessed people experiencing an ecliptic seizure, right? If yes, we would know how scary it can be! There are a few interesting facts about seizures that we must be aware of. A seizure can be described ...