On International Epilepsy Day 2026, an expert highlights that epilepsy is a treatable neurological disorder, not a mental illness. This article breaks common myths, explains seizure triggers, safe ...
Doctors say epilepsy is a common, treatable brain disorder often surrounded by myths in India. Early diagnosis, regular medication and advanced treatments can control seizures in most patients, while ...
Our brain is a powerful tool that we frequently overlook in today's fast-paced world. We must comprehend that our brain is the primary signal source that regulates everything - our ...
Epilepsy is a brain disorder but has been shrouded by the curse of stigma. A lot has changed today in how epilepsy is perceived but still large sections of society have many misconceptions about this ...
Learn the truth behind common first aid myths about seizures to provide safe and compassionate care on International Epilepsy Day.
There’s a lack of awareness related to certain diseases. This makes it easier for people to believe in the myths surrounding it. One such disease is epilepsy. It is a brain disorder in which a person ...
Epilepsy remains one of the most common neurological disorders globally. Firstpost brings out experts’ views on signs, developmental impact, rural-urban treatment gaps and how AI and precision ...
Myth 1: Epilepsy Is Rare Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting 1 in 100 people (Epilepsy Action UK, 2023). In the United States, 3.4 million people live with epilepsy ...
On this World Epilepsy Day, the author bursts the common myths about what people normally suggest and do when a seizure hits ...
River City Live has teamed up with Wolfson Children’s Hospital to present the Care4Kids series, featuring interviews with medical experts who share practical, life-changing insights for families. Each ...
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder marked by repeated seizures caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. According to estimates, more than 15 million people in India live with epilepsy.
Purple Day, observed annually on March 26, raises epilepsy awareness and dispels myths. Despite affecting 50 million people worldwide (WHO, 2022), epilepsy remains misunderstood, leading to stigma and ...