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    Striving for Health Equity in Epilepsy Care: Elizabeth Felton, MD, PhD

    The concern about health equity, a complex and multifaceted issue, has been brought up in many conversations across fields of medicine. In neurology specifically, there have been several conversations about…

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    Patients With Epilepsy May Benefit From Muscle Relaxation Exercises, Study Finds

    A study on the effects of progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) exercises in patients with epilepsy found a significant decrease in depressive symptoms, improved sleep, and improved quality of life. Read…

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    New tech gives hope for a million people with epilepsy

    About three million people in the United States have epilepsy, including about a million who can’t rely on medication to control their seizures. For years, those patients had very limited…

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    Tracking Seizures: Brain Research Aims to Improve Epilepsy Treatment

    A measure of brain activity known as causal flow can help locate the source of seizures before they occur, according to a new study co-authored by Georgia State and Emory…

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    Newer Drugs for Epilepsy Less Likely to Be Prescribed to Black, Latino Patients on Medicaid

    Prescriptions for newer antiseizure medications (ASMs) among Medicaid patients with epilepsy are less likely to be given to Black, Latino, and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Island individuals, according to findings published…

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    Study Identifies Cause for Mysterious Cases of Epilepsy in Children

    Writing in the January 12, 2023 issue of Nature Genetics, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine, collaborating with an international…

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