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The bill safeguards physician-directed care in a school setting and helps school personnel manage students living with ...
The Midland Stroll for Epilepsy™ is more than a walk—it’s a community celebration with a purpose. This fun-filled event brings people together to share their stories, learn about epilepsy, connect ...
REGISTER HERE to watch the competition which will include two exciting categories. The Epilepsy Foundation invites entries that represent the most innovative new ideas in epilepsy treatment, care or ...
Managing stress is critical to your mental and physical health. It contributes to your feelings of wellbeing, improves your social relationships, increases your productivity, and lifts your mood. A ...
For many Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, stigma about epilepsy and lack of information about the correct anti-seizure treatment may be barriers to appropriate care for their epilepsy and ...
Did Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) have epilepsy? Joseph Sirven, MD, Mayo Clinic, and his colleagues recently published a study that indicates that the Pope did indeed have epilepsy. The goal of the study, ...
We invite you to share your personal #DareTo Go the Distance story. Use this forum to talk about how you are managing your seizures, finding your best possible health care, and improving your quality ...
This support group is for those living with epilepsy between the ages of 18 and 35 to meet others like them, make connections, and find support.
The latest edition of the Foundation Quarterly captures a defining theme, Turning Hope into Action. This issue highlights powerful personal stories, the dedication of volunteers raising awareness, and ...
TBI is a well-recognized cause of seizures and epilepsy. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the result of an external force on the head. TBI can occur as a result of, the head suddenly and violently ...
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD): developmental dysfunction involving social, speech, cognition and behavioral disabilities About 0.1% of children have ASD worldwide In the United States, about 1.5% of ...
The following factsheets discuss different treatment options for epilepsy. If you are a medical professional, share these factsheets with your patients to help them understand their treatment options.