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Scientology Helps Travoltas Deal With Loss of Son: Pals
John Travolta and Kelly Preston have kept a low profile since losing their son Jett to a seizure in January, but friends tells People the family isn’t closing itself off. “They aren’t secluding...
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Prince Recalls Childhood Epilepsy, Seizures
Prince suffered from epilepsy as a child, the musician told Tavis Smiley on his PBS show last night. "I've never spoken about this before, but I was born epileptic, and I used to have seizures when I...
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Travolta 'Struggling' With Son's Death: Denzel
Denzel Washington said today he recently spent hours on the phone listening to John Travolta grieve over the death of his son, People reports. "Needless to say, he's struggling," said Washington at a...
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Gary Coleman in LA Hospital After Morning Seizure
Diff'rent Strokes actor Gary Coleman is in a Los Angeles hospital after suffering what he believes was a slight seizure. Coleman's agent, Robert Malcolm, says the 41-year-old was taken to a hospital...
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Man Charged With Beating Son, 6, to Death for Not Sleeping
Alex Duncan forced his 6-year-old son to kneel with his arms raised for 8 hours, "chest boxing" him repeatedly whenever he slipped, until the boy suffered a seizure and died, say Houston police who've...
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Rapper Rick Ross Has 2nd Seizure of Day
Rapper Rick Ross suffered a seizure mid-flight this morning en route to a concert, forcing his plane to make an emergency landing in Florida. He checked out of the hospital, got back on his jet, and...
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New Twilight Reportedly Causes Seizures
Twilight, Breaking Dawn: Part One might be just a bit too sparkly for epilepsy sufferers. Several people have reportedly developed seizures during the film’s infamous birthing scene, as red, black, and...
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Boy Has Seizure Over Gory Scene in Prometheus
A gruesome scene in Prometheus proved too much for one teenage boy in Australia, who suffered a seizure and was rushed to hospital, Australia's News Network reports. Spoiler alert: The scene involves...
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Kelly Osbourne Has Seizure on TV Set
Kelly Osbourne suffered a 30-second seizure on the set of her Fashion Police TV show today and ended up in the hospital, reports ET Online . The 28-year-old is reportedly doing fine, though it's not...
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Heinz Kerry Discharged From Hospital
Teresa Heinz Kerry, who was hospitalized following a seizure early this month, is out of the hospital, and doctors are expecting a full recovery, says a rep for John Kerry in a statement. "It was...
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Seizure Knocks Skydiver Unconscious Mid-Fall
For 30 terrifying seconds, Christopher Jones plummeted through the air over Australia, unconscious and in free fall after suffering a seizure just seconds after jumping out of a plane, NBC News...
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Illinois Man: 'Hot Sauce Saved My Life'
Variety literally became the spice of life for an Illinois man: While sampling the wares at a hot-sauce shop in Myrtle Beach, SC, Randy Schmitz had a seizure that ended up being a blessing. Schmitz was...
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Woman Thanks Anonymous Hero in Newspaper Ad
A Colorado woman has reached out to thank the anonymous Good Samaritan who saved her life at a Walmart last month—via a newspaper ad. The Summit County woman, identified only as Teresa, stopped...
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Firefighters Rush Girl to Hospital, Get Punished
Two volunteer firefighters are on administrative leave after driving an 18-month-old girl to the hospital for urgent medical care in their fire engine, Fox 5 DC reports. Capt. James Kelley and Sgt....
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Man's Fitbit Helps Doctors Save His Life
It happens every day—someone going about his or her ordinary schedule has a seizure, gets looked over by a doctor, and hopefully lives to tell about it. Only in the case of a 42-year-old man who went...
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Lil Wayne's Seizures Force Plane Down Twice
Lil Wayne was taken to a hospital Monday after a series of seizures forced his private jet to make two emergency landings, both in Omaha, Nebraska. The rapper, who in 2013 revealed he has epilepsy, was...
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A Pot Smoothie Ended Her Girl's Seizures. Then She Lost Her
A 3-year-old Gooding, Idaho, girl tested positive for pot at her pediatrician's office on Oct. 5, and mom Kelsey Osborne was the reason why. The 23-year-old lost custody of her two kids because of it....
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'Newsweek' Reporter to Online Troll: 'I'm Coming for You'
"I'm coming for you, you son of a bitch." That was Monday's tweet from Newsweek senior writer and epilepsy sufferer Kurt Eichenwald, addressing the person who tweeted a flashing strobe GIF at him that...
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Deadly Tick Disease Has Experts Issuing Dire Warnings
There's an emerging tick-borne disease spreading across the US, and it has infectious disease experts sounding the alarm. The so-called Powassan virus, which the CDC reports is related to West Nile, is...
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Seizures Send Lil Wayne to the Hospital
Seizures again landed Lil Wayne in the hospital on Sunday, reports TMZ , forcing the rapper to cancel a show Sunday night in Las Vegas. Wayne was found unconscious in his hotel room after suffering at...
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