Latest Neurological disorders News

Brazilian moms are leading the charge to secure CBD for sick kids

Aug. 27, 2024 14:45 PM EDT

SAO PAULO (AP) — The 4-year-old boy struggled to balance while walking through the living room. His mother’s eyes attentively followed his every move. Then a seizure knocked him to the ground, the dull thud of his small body echoing through the home. On this July morning in...

Texas woman recovering after dramatic rescue from submerged vehicle

Aug. 14, 2024 22:26 PM EDT

WEST ORANGE, Texas (AP) — Newly available video shows police in southeast Texas making a dramatic water rescue of a woman whose vehicle was almost completely submerged in a pond. Jonquetta Winbush's two children, a 12-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl, managed to get out while...

A neurological disorder stole her voice. Jennifer Wexton takes it back on the House floor.

Jul. 25, 2024 13:34 PM EDT

When Jennifer Wexton rose Thursday to speak on the House floor, something she has done countless times before, the congresswoman used a voice she thought was gone forever. After a rare neurological disorder robbed her of her ability to speak clearly, Wexton has been given her voice...

No charges for London driver who had seizure and plowed into a school, killing 2 children

Jun. 26, 2024 11:40 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — The driver of a 4x4 who plowed into a school in southwest London in July, killing two children, suffered a seizure that could not have been predicted and will face no criminal charges, police said Wednesday. The vehicle crashed into a crowd of children celebrating an...