One morning around 20 years ago, when I was in my second year of teaching, I woke up feeling sick. I was about to call in and ask for a sub when I had this overwhelming sense of dizziness. The next ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Children who have migraine with aura are at substantially increased risk of developing epilepsy, researchers from the United States and Iceland report. However, they found ...

Topamax (topiramate) can treat epilepsy and prevent migraine attacks by calming overactive nerve cells in the brain. It does this by blocking sodium channels, affecting neurotransmitters, and ...

For months, the parents of 12-year-old Rahul were puzzled by his strange behavior at the dinner table. He would suddenly stop eating, stare blankly, twitch his lips, and rest his head on the table, ...

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy were tied to higher risks of new-onset neurologic conditions later in life. Women with eclampsia had a five-times higher risk of developing epilepsy. Migraine risk ...