Hypnic jerks, or sleep starts, are sudden muscle contractions as you fall asleep. These twitches are typically harmless but ...

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic ...

With two back-to-back Nipah deaths in less than two months and just 10 km apart, Malappuram district in Kerala is in the ...

A recent report has described the use of video-electroencephalography (video-EEG) in the management of patients with atypical juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). The work highlights the importance ...

Metrus, MDAlmost all of us will have experienced a fasciculation at one time or another. A fasciculation is simply a small, involuntary muscle twitch that occurs spontaneously on any body part. The ...

Seizures, or sudden, individual uncontrolled electrical disturbances in the brain, may show a wide range of symptoms ...

At the age of five months, the children presented with repeated vomiting and developed strabismus, progressive muscular hypotonia, myoclonic epilepsy and psychomotor regression. A cranial CT-scan ...

Well, that fall into the void has a name—hypnic jerk—and it’s your muscles contracting in a form of myoclonic twitch. Tony Ware is the Editor, Commerce & Gear for PopSci.com (and PopPhoto.com).

The identities of the women involved in the cases have been withheld, but minutes from an HFEA committee meeting said they both had myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibres, or MERRF syndrome ...

An autistic man who had his arm broken by staff at a “troubling” specialist care unit in south east London has received a settlement ...

An autistic man who had his arm broken by staff at a “troubling” specialist care unit in south east London has received a ...

Stephen, from Wrexham, first played and then became a top coach, eventually becoming the coach of the Wales rugby league ...