Seizures are unpredictable and often cause a sense of panic among those who witness them. For an onlooker, it can look like a person has suddenly lost control of their body, making it a frightening ...

First-aid guidelines for bystanders and emergency responders have long focused on issues like chest pain, bleeding and recognizing a stroke. Now, they have been updated and expanded to include ...

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Many people may already be aware of the condition from its prevalence in medical dramas, but that portrayal is often exaggerated and does not fully encapsulate ...

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized primarily by seizures, epilepsy can present in a variety of ways depending on the individual and the ...

A seizure usually lasts a minute or two. In that time, the people who matter most are those who happen to be standing in the classroom with the student. So here is a fair question to ask of every ...

COLUMBIA — Legislation aimed at helping South Carolina workplaces respond appropriately when someone experiences a seizure has been signed into law by Gov. Henry McMaster. Sen. Deon Tedder joined ...

Few things are as frightening to a pet parent as seeing their dog or cat have a seizure for the first time. They may suddenly fall over, become stiff, paddle their legs, salivate, and seem unaware of ...

WAYNE COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - The Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia hosted an event Thursday in Wayne County. The goal of this event was to teach seizure first aid training to local school staff. For many ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. First-aid guidelines for bystanders and emergency responders have long focused on issues like chest pain, bleeding and recognizing a ...