Mar. 25, 2025 — A drug typically prescribed for arthritis halts brain-damaging seizures in mice that have a condition like epilepsy, according to researchers. If the drug proves viable for human ...

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Epilepsy is a chronic brain condition that causes repeated seizures. Seizures happen when nerve cells send abnormal electrical signals, temporarily disrupting brain function. This can affect movement, ...

Can stress cause a seizure? This is a question that many people with epilepsy ask when searching for potential seizure triggers. While the exact reason why stress can cause seizures for some people is ...