Responses to intermittent photic stimulation in an individual patient are influenced by the level of alertness and whether the eyes are open, closed, or closing at the beginning of intermittent ...

There are many misconceptions about epilepsy, a chronic brain disorder that includes people thinking that it is contagious ...

These children show myoclonic jerks and/or epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures only in response to a visual stimulus. Visually induced and spontaneous seizures, with or without a ...

The eruption of digital technologies and ICT has meant that, in recent decades, there has been an enormous presence of screens in people's lives and, above ...

International Epilepsy Day 2025 aims to raise awareness and dispel common myths surrounding epilepsy. This neurological ...

Scientists in Europe have developed a special eyeglass lens that could make movies, TV, and video games safer for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Able to be toggled on and off, the technology ...

Today, many films, TV episodes, and games are preceded by splash screens warning viewers that certain scenes could induce seizures in people with photosensitive epilepsy, which is thought to ...

Use the Trace Center’s Photosensitive Epilepsy Analysis Tool to test for seizure risk and flash thresholds. Even if the user isn’t susceptible to seizures or the flash is less than three times in one ...