New Program Tackles Dual Challenge of Epilepsy and Dementia in Older Adults
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
There is a movement towards a more holistic approach to the management of childhood epilepsy. Learn more.
Uncovering the Complex Relationship Between ADHD and Epilepsy Surgery Outcomes
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
Epilepsy-related videos on TikTok are often potentially harmful. Learn more.
A Surprising Brain Cleanup Reduced Epileptic Seizures and Restored Memory
A new study suggests temporal lobe epilepsy may be linked to early aging of certain brain cells. Read the article.
India’s Supreme Court Hears Case on Health Insurance for People with Epilepsy
More than 10 million people have epilepsy in India, but they are excluded from health insurance. Learn more here.
First Seizure Clinics May Accelerate Pediatric Epilepsy Diagnosis and Care
A pediatric First Seizure Clinic model reduced time to specialist evaluation to days, enabling earlier diagnosis, testing, and treatment decisions. Read the article.
Improving Outcomes for Older Adults with Epilepsy
Older adults require more comprehensive, research informed care strategies. Listen to the exclusive interview here.
Greater Coordination, Integration Necessary for Pregnant Women with Epilepsy
Epilepsy during pregnancy increases risks of miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm birth, and congenital abnormalities. Listen here.
People with Epilepsy and Learning Disabilities Face Preventable Early Deaths
A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities are contributing factors. Read the article.