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    Study ID’s Genetic Mutations Contributing to Adult Epilepsy

    A new study by Harvard Medical School investigators at Brigham and Women’s and Massachusetts General hospitals, in collaboration with colleagues at Boston Children’s Hospital, sheds new light on the role…

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    Seizure Treatment: Major Advances in Epilepsy Surgery Cure More People

    More than ever before, people with epilepsy  are living normal lives. The key is to get treatment, typically a medication, for seizures—the unpredictable disruptions in the brain’s electrical system that…

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    Significant Health-Related Quality of Life Improvements in Pediatrics Seen Shortly After Epilepsy Surgery

    According to findings from a recently published prospective cohort study, children with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) who underwent epilepsy surgery had significant improvements in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) that occurred…

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    Study suggests some epileptic seizures can be predicted 30 minutes before they occur

    New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham suggests some epileptic seizures can be predicted 30-45 minutes before they begin. The findings, published in NEJM Evidence, show that, for…

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    How Public Health Programs Support the Epilepsy Community

    Public health is a field that focuses on improving and protecting the health of populations through the prevention and control of disease, injury, and disability. While public health initiatives benefit…

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    Insomnia More Prevalent, Severe in Patients With Epilepsy

    The prevalence and severity of insomnia is heightened among patients with epilepsy, found a new study published in Epilepsy Research. Read the full article here.

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