People who develop epilepsy after a traumatic brain injury are at an 80 percent higher risk of premature death compared to those who have suffered a similar brain injury without developing epilepsy.

Functional neurological disorder can be hard to distinguish from other conditions. Some patients feel misunderstood and their ...

Apr. 15, 2025 — Certain common genetic changes might make some people with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure medications, finds a new global ... Could an Arthritis Drug Unlock Lasting ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse's cerebral cortex involved in vision, ...

Craig Dornte's seizures were taking a punishing toll on his life. The sudden bursts of electrical activity in his brain often left him unconscious, and they could strike at any time. He'd gotten ...

More information: Vaclav Kremen et al, Modulating limbic circuits in temporal lobe epilepsy: impacts on seizures, memory, mood and sleep, Brain Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1093/braincomms ...

One in 10 people will have at least one seizure in their life, but effective treatments for seizures remain very limited, in ...

used to treat epilepsy, act as a door stopper around the AMPA receptor to limit the channel from opening and reducing the abundance of activity known to happen in brain cells of people with epilepsy.