For people with epilepsy, getting poor sleep was associated with a higher risk of dementia compared to people without epilepsy, according to a study published in Neurology. In addition, getting ...

Sleep could encode epileptic seizures in the brain by repurposing the processes used to solidify memories, potentially making seizures harder to treat or prevent, new research suggests. But the new ...

The brain may inadvertently "learn" to have seizures by treating them like important memories to be stored, according to new research from Mayo Clinic. The study, published in the Journal of ...

Sleep and epilepsy interact bidirectionally: disturbed sleep exacerbates seizure frequency and severity, while seizures and antiepileptic therapies disrupt sleep continuity and architecture. Common ...

Comorbid primary sleep disorders are tied to higher risk for sudden unexpected death, all-cause mortality, and accidents in patients with epilepsy, a new study finds.

Epilepsy treatment needs more than two elements because doctors need to understand which medications control seizures and their required dosage. The main method to control seizures involves medicine ...

For people with epilepsy, getting poor sleep was associated with a higher risk of dementia compared to people without epilepsy, according to a study published April 22, 2026, in Neurology ®, the ...

Sleep disturbances are among the most common and impactful comorbidities in children with epilepsy, affecting up to two-thirds of this population. Presentations range from difficulty initiating and ...

MINNEAPOLIS — For people with epilepsy, getting poor sleep was associated with a higher risk of dementia compared to people without epilepsy, according to a study published April 22, 2026, in ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The brain may inadvertently "learn" to have seizures by treating them like important memories to be stored, according to new research from Mayo Clinic. The study, published in the ...