epileptic seizure

A 19-year-old woman's suspicion led to her husband's arrest for culpable homicide after he allegedly struck his mother-in-law, causing her fatal head injuries. The accused initially claimed the victim suffered an epileptic seizure, but CCTV footage revealed he hit her during an argument on his bike.

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The Gumla district is facing a troubling uptick in deaths associated with epilepsy, highlighted by two heartbreaking cases. A 16-year-old tragically drowned while experiencing a seizure, and a 63-year-old suffered a fatal accident from a fall onto a hearth.

Willa Ford, known for her early 2000s hits, has revealed her private battle with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES). These seizures, which began in December 2023 and are linked to past trauma, nearly ended her music career. Ford's decision to speak out aims to inspire others facing similar invisible illnesses.

Fatima Sana Shaikh has often spoken about living with epilepsy, hoping that sharing her experiences will help create awareness around the neurological condition. In a recent conversation with Soha Ali Khan on her podcast, the actor opened up about the first time she experienced a seizure and how she was eventually diagnosed while shooting for Dangal.

Epilepsy causes seizures via brain disturbances. Yoga, advocated by Dr. Ansu Sen, reduces seizure frequency by activating the vagus nerve and calming the nervous system. Exercise combats drug resistance, enhancing epilepsy management. Yoga is one of the holistic ways to manage epilepsy and epileptic seizures. Read the article to know more.

A PhD scholar Dipika Mahapatra from the University of Hyderabad (UoH) died in the hostel bathroom after suffering an epileptic seizure on Monday morning.

There may be something in the centuries-old superstitions about the influence of the Moon on epilepsy and seizures, says a study.

A 22-year-old B Pharmacy student died a few hours after an epileptic seizure at Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad on Monday.

To create awareness and remove misconceptions about epilepsy, National Epilepsy Day will be observed on Monday.

Did you know what Socrates, Joan of Arc, Alexander the Great, Charles Dickens, Sir Isaac Newton -- apart from being famous characters and good in their career -- had in common? They were afflicted with epilepsy, yet they were highly successful people.

One might have experienced the panic created if somebody around falls on the ground after sudden convulsions. Some persons might be giving him an iron rod or making him smell shoes, while others would hold his lower limbs tight to control the body.

A 22-year-old B Pharmacy student died a few hours after an epileptic seizure at Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad on Monday.

If you find your child suddenly behaving in a disoriented manner, losing focus, for a few minutes and then feeling tired after that, don't brush it off lightly. It could be a mild epileptic attack, also known as absence seizures.

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders affecting about 60 lakh people in India. Reports suggest that in 70% of these patients, seizures can be controlled with medical treatment. However, 30% of patients (approximately 16 lakh patients in India) have drug-resistant epilepsy. This is a severe form of epilepsy that does not respond to medical treatment.

In what may pave the way for an effective treatment for epilepsy, scientists claim to have identified an ancient gene family which is linked to epileptic seizures.