Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Samantha Harney's son Trevor, 14, has epilepsy. He was having seizures at least every other day, and wasn't responding to ...
Many families face the challenge of drug-resistant epilepsy, questioning the transition from medication to surgery.
Trevor Harney is only 14 years old, but that doesn’t stop from doing farm chores every morning before he heads to classes at Splendora Junior High. He feeds the dogs, cats and livestock. “We’ve got ...
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Ivanhoe Newswire) – A rare brain surgery performed in San Antonio stopped up to 200 seizures per day in the brain of a 15-month-old. Those seizures were caused by a malformation in ...
Epilepsy remains one of the most misunderstood neurological disorders, affecting nearly 12 million Indians. While anti-seizure medications are the first line of treatment, about 30% of patients ...
Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a hidden "movement map" deep within the brain—a discovery that could help surgeons ...
A Scottish teenager with epilepsy underwent a groundbreaking surgery to remove a piece of his brain and is no longer having seizures for the first time in 13 years, according to his mother. Angus Bain ...
Some people with tough-to-treat epilepsy might benefit if doctors target a brain region newly linked to the disorder, a new study suggests. Seizures declined by 83% after a patient underwent surgery ...
Awake brain surgery is a safe and effective treatment for several brain conditions. Although it may be intimidating for a person to be awake during brain surgery, this is often an essential part of ...
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When little Reagan Cross was only 1 year old, she underwent brain surgery after 6-8 months of suffering 200 seizures a day. "During her workup, we discovered that she had a congenital condition called ...