Researchers at Cook Children’s Health Network published new research in February demonstrating noninvasive ways to measure electric signals in the brain, a tool that could be used to treat children ...

Epilepsy, also known as seizure disorder, is common, and there are many types. About 1 in 26 people in the U.S. will develop the disease in their lifetime. It affects people of all races, ethnic ...

Epilepsy is when the brain has an electrical misfire that causes multiple seizures. And depending on where the misfire takes place, the seizure will have different effects, such as freezing you or ...

A dedicated pediatric “one-stop” First Seizure Clinic cuts wait times to under a week and enables earlier diagnoses, giving families faster answers and more streamlined care.

Children referred to a first seizure clinic (FSC) see a neurologist epilepsy specialist within one week, according to a study ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kids with severe epilepsy may take multiple medications and follow special diets, yet still suffer seizures. Now, a small study suggests medical marijuana may sometimes help when other therapies fail.

RUSH, N.Y. — Summer camps are in full swing, and a one-of-a-kind program in our area just got a major boost. The Pirate Toy Fund donated toys and books to Empowering People’s Independence Summer Camp, ...

There's reassuring news for women with epilepsy: Taking newer antiseizure medications while pregnant won't harm your child Kids born to moms who took these meds while pregnant had no language delays ...

Epilepsy Foundation Arizona is pleased to host Epilepsy Education Day at Phoenix Children’s main campus on Saturday February 7, 2026, at the Mel Cohen Conference Center.Epilepsy Education Day, an ...

Researchers at Cook Children’s Health Care System are studying how kids with drug-resistant epilepsy can have better outcomes during surgery. Star-Telegram archives Researchers at Cook Children’s ...