Researchers from Seoul National University Hospital have designed a machine learning model that predicts an individual's likely response to an anticonvulsant drug, aiming to reduce trials and errors ...

Certain common genetic changes might make some people with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure medications, finds a new global study. Certain common genetic changes might make some people with ...

For the first time in almost three decades, the classification for epileptic seizures has been updated. The new system formally recognizes some seizure types, provides additional information on causes ...

A new study has found cannabidiol (medicinal cannabis) to be a promising treatment for several drug-resistant forms of ...

Levetiracetam, oxcarbazepine, and lamotrigine had the lowest prevalence of major congenital malformations (MCMs) compared with other monotherapy anti-seizure medications (ASMs) for pregnant women with ...

Around one third of people with epilepsy are not helped by any of the available treatments. New research offers a reason why and suggests new ways to treat drug resistance in epileptic patients.