Guidelines recommend a trial of antiarrhythmic drugs before catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation. Whether pulsed field ablation (PFA) may be a preferred initial treatment is ...

Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is an adult-onset, rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterised by the aggregation of α-synuclein in oligodendroglial cytoplasmatic inclusions.1 ...

This valuable study addressed a key question in epilepsy research: whether the recordings of very fast oscillations in the brain (>250Hz, fast ripples) reflect underlying pathology or might be a ...

On a humid afternoon in Abuja, 35-year-old trader, Bello Rukayat, recalls how a routine illness nearly cost her life. What began as a persistent fever soon spiralled into a frightening ...

RFK Jr. claims that the keto diet can "cure" schizophrenia. We asked a psychiatrist if there was any truth to the claim.

Severe liver injury cases prompt required liver function testing for patients taking the epilepsy drug as adjunctive therapy for focal seizures.

Former Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse shares his journey battling Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, detailing the effects of an experimental drug and his fight for survival ...

Antiseizure medications are commonly prescribed for poststroke seizures, yet long‐term use lacks clear clinical guidance. We examined medication treatment patterns among older adults who initiated ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have used an advanced gene-editing technique to correct the underlying cause of a severe form of epilepsy in lab mice. This breakthrough could one ...

I was three years old when my mother had a stroke. It took her nearly a year to relearn how to walk and talk. In the years that followed, epilepsy became a permanent part of our lives. She could no ...

The Supreme Court rejected a plea for menstrual leave. Doctor explains why some women experience severe period pain more than others.