Epilepsy affects around 600,000 people in the UK. Using clips from EastEnders, Dr Xand explains the different types of ...

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Many people may already be aware of the condition from its prevalence in medical dramas, but that portrayal is often exaggerated and does not fully encapsulate ...

Epilepsy is one of the most common serious brain conditions: nearly 52 million people were living with epilepsy in 2021, according to a new study from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk ...

Epilepsy can reshape daily life, but it doesn’t have to define it. From new neuroscience tools to deeply personal stories, the conversation is shifting toward empowerment and understanding. Whether in ...

Purple Day, observed annually on March 26, raises epilepsy awareness and dispels myths. Despite affecting 50 million people worldwide (WHO, 2022), epilepsy remains misunderstood, leading to stigma and ...

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common side effect of epilepsy. But you can do plenty to reduce your ED symptoms while also managing epilepsy. Epilepsy is a condition that affects your brain and ...

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 epilepsy predictors, a ...

Certain common genetic changes might make some people with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure medications, finds a new global study. Certain common genetic changes might make some people with ...

Nearly 1 in 100 Americans live with epilepsy. For about a third of them, existing treatments don’t work. Advocacy groups are concerned about the impact of sweeping budget cuts on federally funded ...