For children with childhood epilepsy and their families, one of the most stressful aspects of the disease is not knowing when a seizure will happen. This uncertainty can invade all aspects of life.

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 ...

For children with epilepsy, doctors now try to prevent seizures altogether. It's a big switch in thinking from the days when seizures weren't... With Epilepsy Treatment, The Goal Is To Keep Kids ...

November was National Epilepsy Awareness Month, but the conversation is just getting started. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: About 1 in 10 people will have a seizure at ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - The child stares blankly off into space. He or she doesn't respond to other people, and it looks like they are daydreaming. After less than ten seconds, they come back to ...

If your child has a seizure, it's natural to have plenty of concerns about what exactly happened, why, and what comes next. There are treatments that can help, but a lot depends on the cause of the ...

DAVAO CITY (PIA) — Parents who have children experiencing episodes of seizures are urged to immediately seek medical consultations to further prevent brain complications. Southern Philippines Medical ...

Barton Holmes was 16 months old when he had his first seizure. "He was convulsing and his eyes were rolling in the back of his head," his mother, Catherine McEaddy Holmes, says. "His lips were blue. I ...