Sleep and stress give clues to understanding epileptic seizures
Sleeping patterns and stress hormones could be the key to understanding how and when people with epilepsy are likely to experience seizures, a new study reveals. Researchers used mathematical modeling to understand the impact of different physiological processes, such...
Young Canberra widow speaks out about sudden epilepsy death risk
Canberra father of two young boys, Harrison Carey, 35, was also a keen BMXer and much-loved husband when he died suddenly from epilepsy last year. One of the 300 Australians who lose their life to epilepsy each year, Harrison died from Sudden Unexpected Death in...
EPILEPTIC SEIZURES THAT DO NOT RESPOND TO DRUGS MAY BE CURED WITH THIS NEW THERAPY FOR EPILEPSY, A STUDY SUGGESTS
Veterinarian and neurologist Sonja Bröer, together with her colleagues, has investigated the potential of regenerative cell treatments with the intention of either curing epilepsy or making its symptoms much less severe. Before joining the faculty at Berlin’s Freie...