Women spend a quarter more of their lives suffering from poor health than men, a disparity that includes an unequal focus on men across medical research, diagnosis ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Epilepsy affects more than 3 million people and their families in the U.S., according to the Epilepsy Foundation of Missouri and Kansas. In Kansas, over 60,000 people live with ...

EPILEPSY is a chronic neurological disorder that affects around 50 million people worldwide. While the condition is best known for its recurrent seizures, it also brings emotional and psychological ...

Patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy often cycle through multiple medications as they seek relief from the seizures that disrupt their lives. Yet in many cases, these drugs offer little benefit, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Empowering People’s Independence hosted a fitness challenge to benefit epilepsy programs and services in Upstate New York. The event took place on Sunday at Wickham Farms in Penfield ...

FARGO — Sheri and Chris Finstad could sit and play with their son, Isaac, for hours. "He is a miracle baby and ... everybody who has walked through this journey with us calls him that," Sheri Finstad ...

A new social media challenge is asking the public to eat a bowl of ramen to raise awareness for Epilepsy and Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. The nonprofit Milo and Me hosted a pre-kickoff event ...

PENFIELD, N.Y. — The “One in 26 Challenge” kicked off Sunday at Wickham Farms in Penfield. The challenge is to walk, bike, or run a total of 26 miles in the month of October. Participants can complete ...

As an individual who has had grand mal epilepsy for 25 years, I want to thank you deeply for your article [“Startling Seizure,” Feb. 18, City Weekly]. While I am considered the more “standard” version ...

Owing to negative perceptions about epilepsy, those with the disease are always at risk of repercussions and stigma. It is common to find those living with epilepsy, even if they have it controlled, ...