Many southern states have higher rates of insufficient sleep, more frequent extreme heat exposure and higher levels of social and economic disadvantage – exactly the conditions found to increase epilepsy…
Focal epilepsy is characterized by recurring seizures that affect one hemisphere of the brain. Learn more here.
Despite groundbreaking advances, misconceptions delay epilepsy surgery referrals and put children’s brains at risk. Read the article.
Epilepsy can be one of the most frightening conditions a child can experience. Read the article.
The law may have set the stage for legislation codifying health care as a human right. Read the article.
For millions of people living with seizures, finding the right treatment can feel like an exhausting cycle of trial and error. Read the article.
A first seizure in adulthood requires careful distinction between provoked and unprovoked events, to inform evaluation, prognosis, and management. Read the comprehensive epilepsy reference guide.
Brain surgery (minimally invasive technology) was a viable option to give Miles relief from seizures. Read about one family’s experience.
Late-onset epilepsy may mark increased systemic vascular risk outside the brain. Read the article.
Since starting the medical diet, Armando hasn’t had seizure clusters or hospital stays. Read the article.