All news on the topic: Epilepsy

The young Brit boy has a “much better quality of life” after becoming the first patient for a device implanted in his skull to control his epileptic seizures

CAT Deeley was reportedly ordered to apologise to This Morning viewers after being slammed for her 'offensive' comment.Presenter Cat, 47, asked show f

Tesco has since launched an investigation into the incident after a customer claimed a security guard at one of their stores "screamed" in their face, leaving her "humiliated"

LAST night after I finished work I did something I’ve never done before - complained to Ofcom.I’ve got occipital lobe epilepsy - epilepsy that sta

Anna Beaumont was found unconscious in the water at the Orlando, Florida resort where she had been on holiday with her parents, Peter and Elizabeth and brother Jake, all from St Fagans, Cardiff

A MUM died suddenly just feet away from her newborn's cot when her brain suddenly switched off due to a rare phenomenon.Daniella Jane, 31, was found d

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) has come up with a strategy that could change the lives if epileptic babies who are resistant to anti-epileptic drugs

Bradley Weir from Derby went from a happy 13-year-old to suffering dozens of brain-damaging seizures a day due to FIRES - an extremely rare form of epilepsy

"GAME-CHANGING" laser therapy to prevent epileptic seizures will be available on the NHS from next month.The cutting edge fibre-optic treatment involv

James Thomson, 39, died from sudden unexpected death in epilepsy after being told that he didn't have the condition by doctors. His family say their lives have been 'ripped apart' by his death

A MUM was shocked to discover the true reason for her “hysterical” panic attacks after six years.Madeleine Dippnall, 29, was told by doctors the e

Emma Evans, 33, was running a bath for her daughter, Amelia, three, when she had a seizure and fell headfirst into the tub - but the tot raised the alarm and saved her life

Experts have warned that nodding syndrome can cause violent seizures and stunt the growth, it is affecting thousands of children with tots as young as two succumbing to the mystery illness

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions in the UK, affecting around one in 100 people. Here's everything you need to know about the condition, including symptoms and treatment

Maria was visiting her parents in Slovakia when the family decided to go walking in the mountains when she had a seizure just 40 metres from the summit and rolled down

Trish Hinde was just six years old when her father began abusing her and the following year she began suffering from violent seizures.

Hannah Hiles is one of many epilepsy sufferers experiencing a shortage of drugs such as Tegretol which she relies on to keep seizures as bay and had to get her latest prescription from a pharmacy in London

BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty snapped 'that's patronising' at a stunned guest as they were forced to apologise in a tense interview.Naga, 48, was bac

Steve Ackroyd, 48, who worked on Netflix's Sex Education, experienced his first seizure on June 19, 2022. Months went by before he was eventually diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour

A WOMAN described as "perfectly healthy" died after a night out watching the football with her husband, an inquest heard.Stacey Dannielle Harris and p

Criminals engaging in a range of online abuse, trolling and predatory behaviour face prosecution under the Online Safety Act which has created a range of new offences

The UCL study examined electro-encephalogram (EEG) scans from ­electrodes in the brains of 25 patients with “focal” epilepsy – where seizures arise from a specific part of the brain as they simultaneously perform a memory test

Stephanie Vine's XL Bully, Colin, was diagnosed with epilepsy at the end of last year - and now fears she must choose between a dangerous operation that vets say Colin might not survive, or losing her beloved pet

Maisie-Jade Thornton, from Accrington, is thought to have suffered an epileptic seizure while sleeping at her mother's house the day after Boxing Day

Dee Dee suffered from Munchausen syndrome by proxy, which caused her to make up illnesses like leukemia, genetic disorders, epilepsy and other harrowing conditions she forced Gypsy to pretend she had