In an analysis of more than 2 million patient records, researchers discovered that people taking angiotensin receptor blockers for high blood pressure were less likely to develop epilepsy. Read the…
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) and epileptic seizures often present with similar clinical manifestations, posing a diagnostic challenge for clinicians. Read the article.
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High up in the hills of Barcelona, brain science start-up Neuroelectrics is developing therapies that it says will improve the lives of people living with brain disease. The group manufactures around…
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Until now, treatments for men and women have been identical. But men and women experience epilepsy differently. Read the article.
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Consuming alcohol is a common seizure trigger for people with epilepsy. People who chronically consume large amounts of alcohol seem to be more likely to have epilepsy than people who…
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Food can affect epilepsy. Certain diets and restricting some types of food may help improve the frequency of seizures. Read the article.
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