A common parasitic infection, neurocysticercosis, is increasingly causing seizures in children, often mistaken for other neurological issues. Ingesting pork tapeworm eggs from contaminated food or ...

Epilepsy is not a one size fits all condition and there are a few tell tale signs that parents could miss, said Dr Jonathan ...

Epilepsy in children is a difficult journey for parents. The very natural reactions of fear, helplessness can be overwhelming ...

Occur only once per 24-hour period. Events that seem otherwise like febrile seizures but that violate these rules, usually by longer duration or by having multiple recurrences in 24 hours, are ...

Seizures in newborns are one of the most frequent acute neurological conditions among infants admitted to neonatal care units. A study published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology indicates ...

Virginia Tech epilepsy researcher Matthew Weston (center), Goeun Jang (left) and Jessica Urbanczyk study abnormal patterns of neuronal electrical activity in childhood epilepsies. The Fralin ...

A long-running debate over Tamiflu’s safety in children may finally be settled. Researchers found that influenza, not the ...

An evidence-based web-app helped children with epilepsy to fall asleep on average 16.5 minutes earlier. A new UK-wide ...

On the fourth floor of Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital — past blue and white walls designed with underwater bubbles and waves — a new medical clinic treats children at their most vulnerable: ...

An evidence-based web-app helped children with epilepsy to fall asleep on average 16.5 minutes earlier. A new UK-wide ...