She wants to find ways of using technology to improve care for children with epilepsy saying her family had a "horrendous ...

Experts warn federal spending cuts will make the country sicker and poorer as healthcare costs rise without new treatments.

A Chilliwack mother faces a year-and-a-half wait for an epilepsy procedure. The hospital that performs them, VGH, can only do ...

Epilepsy in children is a difficult journey for parents. The very natural reactions of fear, helplessness can be overwhelming. This is often worsened by the social stigma associated with epilepsy.

Susan Jamison (59) was given sodium valproate while pregnant with her three children, who all suffered from disabilities as a ...

More than 50 million people worldwide live with epilepsy, with approximately half of them being children. For about one-third ...

Genetically targeted technologies are built on Nobel Prize-winning science. They represent a scientific “quantum leap” that ...

The research, taking place at the Allen Institute for Brain Science, offers new hope to families fighting against Dravet Syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy that devastates childhood development.

Nov. 27, 2024 — Children of mothers who took certain anti-seizure medications while pregnant do not have worse neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 6, according to a ... New Approach to Epilepsy ...

Epilepsy in children is treatable, with medicines controlling seizures in most cases, says Dr. Pradnya Gadgil. Early diagnosis and adherence to treatments are crucial. Epilepsy surgery and special ...