Tag: epilepsy

Targeting senescent brain cells may offer new ways to ease epilepsy symptoms

Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is a common and often severe form of epilepsy characterised by recurrent seizures and…

New Nationwide Study Uncovers Regional Clusters of High Epilepsy Rates in Ageing Americans

A newly published nationwide study has, for the first time, produced a detailed map of where epilepsy most…

The Role of Brain Insulin Resistance in Connecting Alzheimer’s Disease and Epilepsy

Researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have demonstrated in animal models that insulin resistance…

Low oxygen during sleep and sleep apnea associated with epilepsy in older adults

Sleep apnea and low oxygen levels during sleep are linked to epilepsy that first manifests after the age…