Researchers found that children with epilepsy say their quality of life is comparable to that of their healthy siblings. The parents of these children, though, say just the opposite. They rate their ...

Researchers provided a long-awaited and rare genetic diagnosis in a child with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a type of developmental epileptic encephalopathy (DEE), associated with a severe, complex form ...

MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2016 -- Brothers and sisters of children with epilepsy tend to worry and feel protective toward them, a new study finds. "When a child has a chronic disease, it impacts the family and ...

An AI tool developed by neuroscientists at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute is capable of spotting warning signs on ...

A better fit: Non-epileptic child with the wearable OPM set-up used in the study (left). OPMs fixed onto a conventional EEG cap using homemade 3D-printed mounts sewn onto the cap (right). (Courtesy: ...

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 ...

A woman whose child suffered from seizures as a child claims a keto diet helped control them. Susan Hall says her son’s rare form of epilepsy “grew out of control” in 2000 when he was just 18 months ...

A mother of an epileptic child is fighting in support of House Bill 2107, a bill that would expand legislation to allow more people access and use of medical cannabis. Cristina Limas’ seven-year-old ...

Children with epilepsy often face multiple challenges — not only seizures but learning, cognitive and school difficulties, side effects from medication, and, not surprisingly, social stigma from their ...