Biting your tongue is incredibly painful, but if you've been chomping down on it in your sleep, you could be dealing with a ...

Seizures can be frightening to watch. However, most seizures stop on their own and cause minimal concerns. The problem is that people can sometimes injure themselves or develop medical emergencies ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Unlike in adults, seizures, including status epilepticus (SE), may be the first and main ...

Researchers are optimistic after early results showed that experimental drug treatment zorevunersen may significantly reduce the number of seizures in children with a rare and severe form of epilepsy.

Having a seizure at times can lead to situations that are dangerous for the patients, and even for those around them. They might be at risk of: Falling: If you fall during a seizure, you can injure ...

When a high fever triggers seizures in a child, the experience can be very scary for the parents, but most of the time, the seizures will resolve on their own. Febrile seizures are convulsions that ...

DENVER — It's a problem that's happened before in Colorado: someone has a seizure, and then finds themself in trouble with the law. According to the Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado CEO Sara Klein, ...

A team of epilepsy specialists at UC San Francisco has developed a method to predict 24-hour seizure risk. The discovery, which may be scalable to large numbers of patients, could help to improve the ...

If you've ever seen a movie or TV show in which a character has a seizure, you probably have a fairly standard mental picture of someone falling to the ground in full body convulsions while foaming at ...