A common drug used to treat epilepsy and certain mood disorders, called lamotrigine, has shown great promise as a new ...

Hypnic jerks, or sleep starts, are sudden muscle contractions as you fall asleep. These twitches are typically harmless but ...

Lamotrigine, a drug commonly used to treat epilepsy and certain mood disorders, has been shown to be an excellent treatment option for a rare genetic neuromuscular disease known as non-dystrophic ...

Recently, a 25-year old football player had a seizure during a match in Dubai, doctors said.The man, who had a history of ...

This refers to the rapid but regular movement of symptoms from the corner of the mouth, one finger, or one toe to the rest of the facial muscles, foot, or hand. According to the Epilepsy ...

Causes, Treatment, and PreventionReviewed by Joanne IntileReviewed by Joanne IntileSeizures, which are sometimes referred to ...

Nov. 30, 2023 — Slow waves that usually only occur in the brain during sleep are also present during wakefulness in people with epilepsy and may protect against increased brain excitability ...

Lamotrigine, a drug commonly used to treat epilepsy and certain mood disorders, has been shown to be an excellent treatment option for a rare genetic ...

Canine distemper virus is likely circulating among Nepal’s common leopards (Panthera pardus), causing deaths, according to a ...

Sep. 16, 2024 — When surgeons perform brain surgery on people with brain tumors or epilepsy, they need to remove the tumor or abnormal tissue while preserving parts of the brain that control ...

Six rare disease organizations have co-funded a $275,000 grant to Orrin Devinsky, MD, of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, to ...