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 ...

Neurosurgery One reports that new-onset seizures can signal brain tumors, prompting urgent investigation, with up to 50% of ...

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized primarily by seizures, epilepsy can present in a variety of ways depending on the individual and the ...

Epilepsy presents differently in each person. The condition has a range of symptoms that varies. Convulsions can be one sign of epilepsy. However, people often experience epilepsy without ever having ...

Tati Mackey holds photographs of her father, Shaheen Mackey, during a 2018 interview shortly after his death. Mary Loughlin said she cried watching a video of Luzerne County prison inmate Shaheen ...

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 ...

Epilepsy often reveals itself through gentle hints rather than the intense scenes we see in movies. Look out for fleeting moments of blank stares, confusion, or peculiar feelings that might be ...

A major Danish study reveals a startling link: a first seizure, especially in adults, dramatically elevates cancer risk ...

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 ...

A video of Yareli Jessica Gijon having a seizure in class has gone viral reaching over 13 million views ...

I was at university when I had my first seizure. One day, I went clothes shopping on my own. I was trying on a pair of jeans in the changing rooms at Topman when I collapsed. Somebody saw my legs go ...