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    Scientists Reverse Severe Epilepsy in Lab Mice in Promising Step Toward a Cure

    Researchers have used a precision gene-editing technique known as base editing to correct a disease-causing mutation in a severe form of inherited epilepsy (SCN8A). Learn More.

    Epilepsy May Begin Before Birth: New Research Reveals Early Brain Development Changes

    New research shows that mutations in calcium channels linked to childhood epilepsy disrupt brain development long before seizures begin. Learn more.

    Insurance Coverage Expanded for Oklahomans with Epilepsy

    Oklahoma lawmakers passed legislation to strengthen access to care and insurance protections for over 40,000 Oklahomans living with Epilepsy. Learn more.

    Colorado Lawmakers Strengthen Epilepsy Awareness

    Marking Purple Day, Colorado lawmakers work to improve education and documentation around epilepsy-related mortality. Learn more.

    Addressing Sex-Specific Risks and Lifelong Care in Women with Epilepsy

    From hormonal influences to reproductive health, women with epilepsy require specialized care that evolves with each stage of life. Learn More.

    Suicidality May Predict Treatment Resistance in Newly Diagnosed Focal Epilepsy

    Suicidality at the time of a focal epilepsy diagnosis was associated with a higher risk for future treatment resistance to antiseizure medications (ASMs). Learn More.

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