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    Study Reveals How Ketogenic Diet Protects Against Epilepsy Seizures

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJanuary 16, 2026

    New research reveals how the popular, low-card ketogenic diet protects against epilepsy seizures and possibly diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Learn more.

    ‘Zombie’ Cells May Drive Common Form of Epilepsy

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJanuary 16, 2026

    This study could pave the way for medications that actually target the causes of epilepsy, rather than just treating symptoms. Learn more.

    Shaping the Future of Epilepsy Care: Highlights from AES 2025

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJanuary 14, 2026

    The AES conference unites a global community of practitioners to share scientific breakthroughs. Learn more.

    Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Epilepsy Care.

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJanuary 13, 2026

    Joseph Sullivan, MD, discussed the importance of initiating transition-of-care conversations early, emphasizing psychosocial context. Watch the video.

    New Program Tackles Dual Challenge of Epilepsy and Dementia in Older Adults

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJanuary 13, 2026

    Epilepsy and dementia often overlap in later life, yet few programs exist to support older individuals facing both conditions. Learn more.

    Randomized Controlled Trial of Online Behavioural Sleep Intervention for Children with Epilepsy

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJanuary 7, 2026

    There is a movement towards a more holistic approach to the management of childhood epilepsy. Learn more.

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    Uncovering the Complex Relationship Between ADHD and Epilepsy Surgery Outcomes

    NewsBy BJ IacinoJanuary 4, 2026

    While ADHD does not preclude epilepsy surgery, it may influence the decision-making process for families and clinicians, sometimes leading to delay. Listen to the interview.

    Inaccurate, Harmful Information About Epilepsy Abounds on TikTok

    NewsBy BJ IacinoDecember 26, 2025

    Epilepsy-related videos on TikTok are often potentially harmful. Learn more.

    A Surprising Brain Cleanup Reduced Epileptic Seizures and Restored Memory

    NewsBy BJ IacinoDecember 25, 2025

    A new study suggests temporal lobe epilepsy may be linked to early aging of certain brain cells. Read the article.

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    India’s Supreme Court Hears Case on Health Insurance for People with Epilepsy

    NewsBy BJ IacinoDecember 22, 2025

    More than 10 million people have epilepsy in India, but they are excluded from health insurance. Learn more here.

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