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    Running with Horses: One Woman’s Inspiring Epilepsy Journey

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJuly 1, 2026

    After being diagnosed with epilepsy, Nicole Teeny took on the extraordinary challenge of racing alongside horses in a 50-mile endurance event, proving that resilience can redefine what’s possible. Listen now.

    Summer Safety for People with Seizures

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJuly 1, 2026

    Take a moment to read about strategies to help keep you safe while enjoying summer activities. Read more.

    Understanding Epilepsy: From Diagnosis to Advanced Treatment

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJune 23, 2026

    Yale Medicine experts discuss how emerging diagnostic tools and innovative treatment approaches are improving seizure care and creating new possibilities for people living with epilepsy. Watch now.

    AI Creates ‘Dictionary’ of Brain Waves for Decoding Epilepsy

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJune 15, 2026

    Researchers are using AI to uncover hidden patterns in brain-wave recordings that could help diagnose epilepsy earlier. Learn more.

    Emergency EEG Study Calls for Faster Seizure Diagnosis and Care Options

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJune 15, 2026

    A new study suggests that emergency teams need faster access to EEG testing to improve seizure diagnosis and treatment, enabling quicker and more accurate care. Learn more.

    Epilepsy ‘Killed My Twenties’: A Look at Life Interrupted

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJune 11, 2026

    A candid essay on how a young woman’s epilepsy diagnosis reshaped her health, independence, and social life, forcing her to consider what it means to live life fully with epilepsy. Read…

    Man Says Epilepsy Left Him Unable to Remember Major Life Events

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJune 11, 2026

    A Somerset man is raising awareness of the hidden impacts of epilepsy after memory loss caused by his epilepsy left him unable to remember major milestones in his life. Read more.

    ‘She’s Hanging Tough’: A Teen’s Resilient Journey with Epilepsy

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJune 10, 2026

    Diagnosed with epilepsy at age 2, Ellie has faced medical, learning, and social challenges with resilience. Her family hopes her story inspires others facing similar journeys. Read more.

    Study Links Brain Network Interactions to Depression Risk in Pediatric Epilepsy

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJune 9, 2026

    A new study links brain network changes to a higher risk of depression in children with epilepsy, offering insights for earlier identification and treatment. Learn more.

    Why Are Ketogenic Diets Effective for Epilepsy?

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJune 8, 2026

    New research sheds light on the biological mechanisms behind the ketogenic diet’s long-standing effectiveness in epilepsy treatment. Learn more.

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