Bid to cut sudden epilepsy deaths
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Sudden deaths from epilepsy  will be a thing of the past, guidelines aim to ensure.
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Pregnant women suffering from epilepsy  need to better informed about the risks of birth defects from  treatments used to control their seizures, researchers said on  Tuesday.
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People newly diagnosed with epilepsy have an especially high risk of suicide and doctors should keep an eye on them, Danish researchers reported on Monday.
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A leading epilepsy charity is today urging women taking the anti-epileptic drug sodium valproate not to panic and stop taking the medication in light of the findings of a major new study.
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Doctors are reinventing how they treat sudden cardiac arrest, which is fatal 95 percent of the time. A report from the border between life and death.
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The risk of people with epilepsy suffering a major injury during seizures is low, US researchers say.
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When children suffer life-threatening seizures, doctors have minutes to decide which of two drugs to use to try to save them &#151; with no good research on which works better.
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Science & environment: Tissue samples that might help discover causes of cot death are being needlessly destroyed, say experts
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William Sutherling of the Huntington Medical Research Institute demonstrates how to use magnetic imaging to hunt down seizure-causing brain tissue.
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Electrical stimulation of regions deep in the brain has become fairly common in recent years for treating Parkinson's disease symptoms, but there may be a simpler and safer alternative.
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People with epilepsy are three times more likely to commit suicide than the general population, research suggests.
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Sudden death in long-distance running is a problem that race organizers said they feared and that they had worked hard to try to prevent.
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A bill to create an independent panel of experts and municipal workers to probe child-care deaths was introduced into the City Council yesterday as lawmakers move to tackle the rising fatality rates.
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Urgent safety studies are needed for newer epilepsy drugs increasingly given to children, say UK researchers.
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An unexpected number of deaths among patients receiving intense therapy to lower their blood sugar forced the National Institutes of Health to abruptly cut short part of a major study on diabetes and heart disease
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People with slower reaction times and bad memories are more likely to die from a heart attack, a study suggests.
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Pregnant women suffering from epilepsy need to better informed about the risks of birth defects from treatments used to control their seizures, researchers said on Tuesday.