Seizures in children can be a terrifying experience for both the child and their parents. Understanding the underlying causes is crucial for effective management and treatment. This article will ...

Epilepsy can be a scary diagnosis, and in children, the diagnosis not only effects the patients but can also effect the ...

A systematic review found that intermittent diazepam and continuous phenobarbitone reduce the recurrence of febrile seizures in children, but the drugs have mild-to-moderate adverse effects. Because ...

Absence seizures, common in children, present as brief lapses in awareness, often mistaken for daydreaming. These ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with epilepsy experienced more sleep-related problems such as night waking, parasomnias and ...

Epilepsy is a disorder of the central nervous system (CNS). This neurological dysfunction arises due to disruption in nervous activity in the CNS that causes seizures or periods of highly unusual ...

The seizures started just before Mirabel Condon’s first birthday. “I didn’t even know, really, what a seizure was,” says Rachel Condon, Mirabel’s mother. “I didn’t even know what epilepsy was.” An ...

Scientists have used a cannabis-based drug to reduce seizures in children with a rare form of epilepsy, according to a new study. The participants involved in the study had Dravet syndrome, a form of ...

When a child has a fever, their body can ache, they are restless and they just don't feel well. While a fever is a part of our natural response to infection, the fever itself can lead to complications ...

Drug-resistant epilepsy in children is rising, posing serious challenges. Dr. Atampreet Singh explains early warning signs, ...

You may want to desensitize the child and train him or her to be able to cope better (Photo: Shutterstock) It’s one of your worst nightmares, as a parent who wants their child to be successful, when ...