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    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.

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    Everything That Counts Can’t Be Counted

    Quality of life is about much more than a seizure count. A new tool aims to capture the full impact of seizures and medications on daily life. Listen here.

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    Depression Increases Epilepsy Risk, Makes it Harder to Treat

    Early detection of both conditions and coordinated care between mental health and neurology professionals is vital. Read the article.

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    Scientist Uses AI, Wearables and Implants to Forecast Seizures

    New tools are making epileptic seizures more predictable and, one day, preventable. Read the article.

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    Our Doctor Blamed ‘New-Parent Anxiety,’ But I Knew Something Was Wrong

    “They diagnosed Easton with epilepsy and started him on seizure medication, and his seizures have been controlled since that day.” Learn more about this family’s struggle.

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    Pediatric Neurologist Recommends Genetic Testing

    Neurologists have identified hundreds of genes linked to epilepsy and improved genetic testing. Watch the video.

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