The Can I Count On You campaign is asking people to stay with someone until the epileptic seizure is over, to make sure their head is protected and to record how long the episode lasted. It's ...

A teenage boy with epilepsy who has become the first child in the UK to have a device fitted into his brain has seen a huge reduction in life-threatening seizures. Oran Knowlson, now 13, had a ...

The UK government has granted a license to use medical cannabis to another child with epilepsy. Alfie Dingley, a six-year-old from Kenilworth, England will now be able to use a medical marijuana ...

Oran, who had been having severe epileptic seizures for eight years and often needed resuscitation, was the first child in the UK to have this device implanted at Great Ormond Street Hospital in ...

Epileptic children in the UK are suffering without cannabis medicines due to bureaucratic deadlock within the nation’s health service, their families and campaigners say. In a review published August ...

LONDON — The British government changed course Saturday in a case concerning cannabis oil, saying an epileptic boy can be treated with it after his mother said he needed it to survive severe seizures.

Health officials have issued an urgent warning over a daily medication taken by tens of thousands of patients with epilepsy. UK medicines watchdog the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory ...

Affecting around one in 100 people in the UK, this complicated neurological condition is more than an aversion to flashing lights. To mark National Epilepsy Week this year, Anna Roberts - a ...

Over 600,000 people in the UK have epilepsy, with 87 new diagnoses happening every day. Yet because it’s an invisible condition, awareness is limited. “Epilepsy affects people’s lives in so many ways.

Epilepsy Action have called on CD Projekt Red to urgently update Cyberpunk 2077 after reports that the game contains content that could trigger epileptic seizures. The UK charity sent out a press ...