6 stories tagged #Epilepsy

  1. Mood and Confidence Drive Better Epilepsy Self-Management
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    Mood and Confidence Drive Better Epilepsy Self-Management

    New study finds easing depression and boosting self-efficacy improve self-management in epilepsy patients, more so than stigma reduction.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Rapid Genome Sequencing Accelerates Neurologic Diagnosis in Adults
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    Rapid Genome Sequencing Accelerates Neurologic Diagnosis in Adults

    New findings presented at AAN 2026 show rapid whole genome sequencing identified genetic causes in nearly a quarter of hospitalized adults with unexplained neurological symptoms.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Medication Shortages Spike Seizure Urgencies
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    Medication Shortages Spike Seizure Urgencies

    Study reveals increased seizures and emergency visits among adults with epilepsy due to medication shortages.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Zorevunersen Shows Promise in Treating Dravet Syndrome Seizures
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    Zorevunersen Shows Promise in Treating Dravet Syndrome Seizures

    Early trials indicate zorevunersen significantly reduces seizure frequency and improves quality of life for children with Dravet syndrome, offering a potential disease-modifying therapy.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Sleep After Seizures May 'Memorize' Epilepsy, New Study Reveals
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    Sleep After Seizures May 'Memorize' Epilepsy, New Study Reveals

    Research suggests sleep stages following epileptic seizures might reinforce seizure patterns, offering new therapeutic possibilities for drug-resistant epilepsy.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  6. New Drug Zorevunersen Shows Dramatic Seizure Reduction in Children with Dravet Syndrome
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    New Drug Zorevunersen Shows Dramatic Seizure Reduction in Children with Dravet Syndrome

    Groundbreaking early trial results indicate zorevunersen could significantly reduce seizures and improve quality of life for children with a rare, severe form of epilepsy.

    3mo ago 1 min read