Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing recurring seizures that can vary widely in intensity and frequency. For those diagnosed with epilepsy, as well as ...

The University of Utah College of Pharmacy's Anticonvulsant Drug Development (ADD) Program has been awarded a five-year $19.5 million contract renewal with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to ...

Every November since 1969, organizations across the country have sought to break the stigma surrounding epilepsy by celebrating Epilepsy Awareness Month. Throughout the month, advocates aim to provide ...

Most newly diagnosed patients with epilepsy do gain lasting control of their seizures, even if their first medication doesn’t ...

WASHINGTON -- Erin McNabb tried drug after drug to control her epilepsy. Finally, one kept her seizure-free -- but doctors prescribed a dose so high that she suffered memory loss, depression and other ...

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder structured into syndromes. This chronic non-communicable brain ailment can affect people of all ages and can be developed at any time of their life. Our brains ...

Along with medication, managing epilepsy entails a lifestyle that actively avoids triggers and promotes overall health. While anti-seizure medications are a crucial treatment, there are choices and ...