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The Epilepsy Foundation's empowER&D program uses strategic partnerships to improve epilepsy care. The platform collects, ...

Can stress cause a seizure? This is a question that many people with epilepsy ask when searching for potential seizure triggers. While the exact reason why stress can cause seizures for some people is ...

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You have all heard the saying, "You are what you eat." It's true! What we eat and drink is central to our health in so many ways. Over the years, researchers have looked at the relationship nutrition ...

This virtual group is open to Young Adults living with Epilepsy. It provides a place to share experiences, provide encouragement and offer support through the epilepsy journey. The group meets the 4th ...

Carl W. Bazil, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology, College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University. He is the Director of Clinical Anticonvulsant Drug Trials and of the ...

Brian and Stacy’s daughter Emily started having seizures at 4.5 months old. Since then, it has been a long journey with many doctors' visits, multiple treatments, and a clinical trial when Emily was 7 ...

Parents of children with epilepsy take remarkable leaps of faith each day when their school-aged children enter the halls of learning. Depending on the frequency and severity of their child’s seizures ...

First I want to thank the FDA and the Panel for the opportunity to share my thoughts. I am the father of a 15 year old girl, Sylvie, who lives with uncontrolled epilepsy, a Co-Founder of the Epilepsy ...