Epilepsy: more than just seizures
International Epilepsy Day
12/02/2018-
Epilepsy affects around 1% of the world wide population with no distinction to race, social background, age etc. Epilepsy is a chronic disorder that causes unprovoked, recurrent seizures and can affect any person and at any age. A seizure is a sudden rush of electrical activity in the brain. There are around forty different types of seizures which are usually mainly classified in two main types: Generalized seizures which affect the whole brain such and Focal, or partial seizures, affect just one part of the brain…