Though women with epilepsy were once discouraged from having babies due to the health risks of mother and fetus alike, more than nine in 10 of such women now have healthy babies. Nevertheless ...

Babies as young as one year old can form memories, according to the results of a brain-scanning study published today in Science 1. The findings suggest that infantile amnesia — the inability to ...

One common misconception is that Epilepsy is always hereditary. This is wrong. More than 95% of babies born to parents with epilepsy do NOT have epilepsy. I have had the privilege of seeing many ...

Similarly, epilepsy (a neurological condition that causes seizures) was nearly twice as likely in babies born with a cord pH of 7.05. The risk of intellectual disabilities was also more common ...

An Australian register set up to help pregnant women with epilepsy has helped reduce the number of stillbirths and birth defects. (Getty) Credit: Jacobs Stock Photography Ltd/Getty Images ...

Men taking a drug for epilepsy should should use “effective ... range of neurodevelopmental disorders in their children, from babies to age 11. While the risk to a child is lower than the ...

was four times higher in babies born with a cord pH below 7.05 compared with babies born with a cord pH above 7.05. Similarly, epilepsy (a neurological condition that causes seizures) was nearly twice ...

Valproate is licensed for use in treating bipolar disorder and epilepsy. It is also used outside of its product licence (off-label use) for treating neuropathic pain, migraine, depression and dementia ...