Jett Travolta died, reportedly because of a fall caused by a seizure. Jett was known to have epilepsy. When a tragedy happens to a celebrity, media coverage is extensive, and people with epilepsy and ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Doctors could soon reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to 70% using a new tool that turns routine electroencephalogram, or EEG, tests that appear normal into highly accurate ...

Welcome to the Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado & Wyoming! In 2024, we are celebrating our 60th anniversary! Over the past 60 years, we have focused on connecting, educating, and empowering to improve ...

The medical subject heading (MeSH) term "seizures" was exploded with the subheading psychology attached. The terms "nonepileptic seizure," "psychogenic seizure?", "pseudoseizure," and "PNES" were ...

also known as functional or psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES). Prolonged PNES (pPNES) are reported by 78% of patients with PNES and lead to emergency admissions to the intensive care unit (ICU ...

One of the oldest treatments for epilepsy is the classic ketogenic diet, which involves consuming high-fat foods and very few carbohydrates. Johns Hopkins is a longstanding pioneer in this mode of ...

Looking for information on children's epilepsy surgery? You can find our information on children’s epilepsy surgery here. Epilepsy surgery could be for you if you have drug resistant epilepsy. This ...

These pictures can show up problems with the structure, or damage, in your brain. If a problem is seen on an MRI that could be linked to your seizures, it can help support a diagnosis of epilepsy. It ...

As frightening as they can be, seizures are also more common than many people realize. One person in 10 is likely to have a seizure in their lifetime, according to the Epilepsy Foundation.

Neuralink’s brain-computer interface technology also has been discussed for other potential uses, for example, in mental ...