Seizures are unpredictable and often cause a sense of panic among those who witness them. For an onlooker, it can look like a person has suddenly lost control of their body, making it a frightening ...

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Many people may already be aware of the condition from its prevalence in medical dramas, but that portrayal is often exaggerated and does not fully encapsulate ...

Approximately 1 in 26 people develop epilepsy, a condition in which someone experiences recurring and unprovoked seizures. But experiencing a seizure does not always mean a person has epilepsy.

Paul St. Pierre and N.J. Assemblyman Lou Greenwald during a legislative voting session. (Courtesy of Colleen Quinn) From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New ...

Epilepsy is one of medicine’s rare bargains. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), up to 70 per cent of people ...

A seizure usually lasts a minute or two. In that time, the people who matter most are those who happen to be standing in the classroom with the student. So here is a fair question to ask of every ...

This November, the Epilepsy Foundation of America invites everyone across the country to uplift the epilepsy community during ...

Seizures 101, a free education session about epilepsy and seizure first aid, is being offered to the public Nov. 4, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., at the Sarnia Library Theatre. It’s being organized by the ...

COLUMBIA — Legislation aimed at helping South Carolina workplaces respond appropriately when someone experiences a seizure has been signed into law by Gov. Henry McMaster. Sen. Deon Tedder joined ...

BOWIE, Md., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Epilepsy Foundation of America is proud to announce the release of the Epilepsy & Seizure Safe Classrooms Toolkit, a comprehensive educational ...

WTTS4Epilepsy shares powerful PSAs and personal stories to challenge stigma and raise awareness during National ...