NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women with epilepsy who take anti-seizure medication while they are pregnant are more likely to later report delays in their child's development and autism symptoms, ...

The 12-year-old Portage boy was diagnosed with epilepsy a year ago. As a result of his courage and leadership qualities, he is the "Winning Kid" 2009 for The Epilepsy Foundation Southern Wisconsin, ...

Researchers want to know whether medical marijuana is effective in controlling seizures in kids. In recent years, a growing number of parents have turned to medical marijuana in hopes of reducing ...

Epilepsy in early childhood was significantly elevated among those infected in early infancy with invasive Group B Streptococcus (iGBS) meningitis, but not in those with iGBS sepsis, according to a ...

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, ...

MADERA, Calif. (KFSN) -- What started out as an idea is now an interactive book that allows kids to step into an adventure, while also teaching kids about epilepsy. "When we think about what we can be ...

Nearly three of five children with newly diagnosed epilepsy do not take their antiepileptic medications as prescribed over the first six months of therapy, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. Children ...

SEA ISLE CITY, New Jersey (WPVI) -- A group of young kids got together to "Seize the Wave" in Sea Isle City. The event gathered kids with epilepsy to receive one-on-one surf lessons. The goal was to ...

Children born to mothers with any diabetes type in Ontario, Canada, had a higher risk of developing epilepsy. For children of mothers with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, epilepsy risk tended to rise with ...