Treating children with epilepsy has traditionally been a matter of trial and error, trying different drugs one after the other. In the one-third of patients for whom the drugs do not work and seizures ...

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München-led researchers have induced a greater than 60% reduction in seizure frequency in a preterm infant with early-onset SCN2A developmental and epileptic ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Childhood vaccines may trigger early onset of a severe form of infant epilepsy, but researchers say the disorder is ultimately caused by defective genes and lifesaving vaccines ...

Zacchaio’s loving and forward-thinking parents knew he was special when he came into the world two months early with some unique patterns of coloration on his beautiful baby skin. His physicians ...

A mum has detailed how her month-old baby was having 100 seizures a day and now wants to raise vital awareness. Ronnie Rodgers-Rafferty was just two weeks old when he began to have "strange movements" ...

An eight-month-old infant with rare but severe epilepsy was cured after receiving an experimental gene replacement in a historic medical moment. The child was one of the first in the world to be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rupert Smith was diagnosed with alternating hemiplegia of childhood after months of unexplained seizures and near-death episodes ...

Intake of anticonvulsants during pregnancy may increase the risk of delivering an infant with a condition called craniostenosis. The skull consists of five thin, curved, bony plates that meet along ...

There are many questions and much hope during pregnancy. For women with epilepsy, this could also mean that they are even more concerned about their seizures, medication, and the well-being of the ...