Researchers shed light on the endocannabinoid system and report how cannabis is helping to provide relief to many with medical problems. Read More
Study reveals a motif on the 93-series compound fits into a tiny pocket within the NMDA receptor. The findings could lead to new treatment options for stroke and seizures, researchers report. Read More
Researchers have mapped out a newly discovered genetic disease in children that causes epileptic seizures, loss of magnesium in the urine and reduced intelligence. Read More
According to a new study, those with epilepsy who live in high crime neighborhoods have three times as many seizures as those living in lower crime areas. Read More
Researchers report improvement of up to 90% in seizure prediction, thanks to crowdsourcing over 10,000 algorithms world wide. Read More
A new study reveals CBD oil significantly improves seizure frequency and other symptoms in people with treatment resistant epilepsy. Read More
Researchers shed light on key proteins that play roles in controlling epilepsy and anxiety. Read More
A new study considers the medical benefits of using marijuana to help treat epilepsy which can not be controlled with standard anticonvulsants. Read More
Sema4D not only reduces the severity of seizures in mouse models of epilepsy, it also helps to increase the number of inhibitory synapses in the brains of the animals, researchers report. Read More
Researchers have identified electrical activity in the brain that is specific to the start of migraines. The new study reports spreading depolarization can be seen as a migraine begins, and an electrical current can be used to stop it in its tracks. Read More
Researchers shed light on the neural mechanisms of absence epilepsy. Read More
A pioneering ultrasound treatment could help treat hypothalamic hamartomas, a rare, benign mass in the brain that can cause epilepsy symptoms and unintentional giggling seizures. Read More
