seizures
Coverage of seizures in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Grossly negligent’: Southfield mom charged after 4-year-old dies following untreated seizures
A 37-year-old Southfield mother, Latoya Washington, faces manslaughter and involuntary homicide charges after her 4-year-old son, Curtis Washington, died following untreated seizures. Authorities allege she failed to administer prescribed medication after removing him from the hospital against medical advice, leading to fatal seizures.
- Missing woman with dementia last seen in Brentwood
Police in Brentwood are seeking public help to locate Karenaccacia Carter, a 63-year-old woman with dementia and seizures, who was last seen leaving her home around 7 a.m. on Monday. She is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall, 125 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.
- Seizures could be early indicator of brain tumour, caution doctors
Doctors caution that seizures could be an early indicator of brain tumours. Brain tumours account for the majority of central nervous system cancers reported in population-based registries in India, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research’s National Cancer Registry Programme.
- Cara Delevingne admits she used party drug GHB daily before terrifying seizures forced her sober
Cara Delevingne admitted to daily use of the party drug GHB before experiencing seizures that led her to sobriety. She stated she was unaware of the drug's addictive nature.
- Cara Delevingne admits she used party drug GHB daily before terrifying seizures forced her sober
Cara Delevingne admitted to daily use of the party drug GHB before experiencing seizures that led her to sobriety. She acknowledged not realizing the drug's addictive nature.
- Opinion: Living with bullet fragments in the body can have long-term medical consequences
Oronde McClain was shot in the head at age 10 during a drive-by shooting and survived a coma, though he lost one-third of his brain. Twenty-five years later, he continues to experience long-term health consequences including seizures, partial paralysis, and 36 retained bullet fragments lodged in his brain and skull. The article examines the lasting medical complications of living with retained bullet fragments.