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    Daily Archives: April 17, 2026

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    Lab-Grown Mini-Brains Shed Light on Childhood Epilepsy

    NewsBy BJ IacinoApril 17, 2026

    Lab-grown brain organoids are helping researchers understand how genetic mutations drive drug-resistant childhood epilepsy and may guide more targeted, personalized treatments. Learn more.

    Oklahoma Boy with Epilepsy Joins Men’s Gymnastics Team at NCAA Championships

    NewsBy BJ IacinoApril 17, 2026

    Logan Hughes, 7, cheered on the OU men’s gymnastics team at the NCAA Championship with the help of Team IMPACT, highlighting the powerful role of community support. Read more.

    Mental Health Spotlight: How to Cope with the Fear of Seizures

    NewsBy BJ IacinoApril 17, 2026

    Fear of seizures is common in epilepsy, but strategies like safety planning, trigger tracking, and mental health support can improve quality of life. Learn more.

    What Is a Seizure Response Dog and How Can They Help with Epilepsy?

    NewsBy BJ IacinoApril 17, 2026

    Seizure response dogs are trained to recognize and respond to seizures in people with epilepsy, helping enhance safety, independence, and quality of life. Learn more.

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