The brain reinforces seizure networks during post-seizure sleep by hijacking the same mechanisms used for memory consolidation.

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a hidden "movement map" deep within the brain—a discovery that could help surgeons ...

The brain may inadvertently "learn" to have seizures by treating them like important memories to be stored, according to new ...

Generalized epilepsy has traditionally been considered a seizure of the "'whole brain.'" However, new research has challenged this longstanding idea, since carefully targeting specific brain areas ...

Researchers of the Human Brain Project (HBP) have published a new study in Science Translational Medicine highlighting advanced brain modeling methods for epilepsy patients. The methodology used in ...

Loss of consciousness can pose real dangers for people with seizure disorders. And while not all seizures cause loss of consciousness, Yale researchers have now discovered how one common type of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Samantha Harney's son Trevor, 14, has epilepsy. He was having seizures at least every other day, and wasn't responding to ...

A team led by Duke computer scientist Cynthia Rudin created the tool with artificial intelligence. The simple scorecard, used in hospitals everywhere, saves lives. In hospital intensive care units, ...

A teen is back to cheer after two brain surgeries stopped her seizures. Hear how specialists at Hillcrest used precision mapping to treat her epilepsy. A teen is back to tumbling, flipping and ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The brain may inadvertently "learn" to have seizures by treating them like important memories to be stored, according to new research from Mayo Clinic. The study, published in the ...