The Epilepsy Foundation’s Health Equity Research in Neuroscience Initiative (HERN) grant project “Epilepsy Health Disparities ...

Status epilepticus occurs when a seizure lasts more than 5 minutes or when seizures occur very close together and the person doesn't recover consciousness between them. Just like there are different ...

I lived most of my life with partial seizures. I had them possibly as early as three days old. Seizures were all I really knew from childhood, through adolescence, and into early adulthood. Living ...

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Families are an integral part of raising awareness about mortality in epilepsy and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Your stories drive advances in knowledge, education, data collection, ...

For seizures that cause falls, a protective helmet helps prevent injury. A good seizure helmet should provide safety and ...

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As the sun’s crest begins peeking over the gentle horizon, and as its subtle heat begins burning off the early morning fog, all that can be heard in Doylestown, Penn., are Mark Ashby’s feet pounding ...

Sleep is an important part of our overall health. For people living with epilepsy, sleep can directly affect seizure control, memory, mood, and daily functioning. Understanding how sleep and epilepsy ...