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Lil Wayne. (Photo: AFP)

Lil Wayne found unconscious in hotel room after suffering seizures...

The rapper was rushed to the hospital after he was found unconscious in his hotel room in Chicago, where he was staying.

4 Sep 2017 7:29 AM GMT

Unresponsiveness and staring, chewing, lip-smacking and even experiencing strange visual images are also indicative of a seizure. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Neurons could slow progression of epilepsy in newborns

Neurons help in reducing seizures in newborns: Study.

23 July 2019 5:45 AM GMT

Human tissues exposed to either drug for one week in a dish had reduced numbers of cells that give rise to sperm and eggs (Photo: AFP)

Antiepileptic drugs could lead to birth defects

Some of the most common birth defects are caused by a neural tube that fails to close completely.

2 May 2018 3:06 PM GMT

The leadless pacemaker is as big as the size of a vitamin pill (Photo: Pixabay)

Game-changer brain pacemaker' reduces seizures

A device the size of a Â£2 coin has now been used to interrupt the fits reducing seizures.

18 Jun 2018 9:58 AM GMT

She turns on hearing the baby cry and tears well up in her eyes (Photo: AFP)

Baby boy suffers stroke just two hours after birth, survives

Newborn faced three days in the special care unit, where he was placed on a life support machine and watched around the...

6 Aug 2018 5:53 AM GMT

The relationship between the activities of the nerve cells that cause the transfer of information and activities delaying the transmission of information is extremely important. (Representational Image)

Link found between memory mechanisms and epilepsy resistance

The finding creates new possibilities for developing drugs for the treatment of epilepsy.

26 Nov 2016 6:30 AM GMT

Premature birth leaves these children more susceptible to disordered breathing while sleeping. (Photo: Pixabay)

Narrowed upper airways in preterm infants can cause obstructive sleep...

The findings have been published in the journal Clinical Imaging.

25 Dec 2017 7:27 AM GMT