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Sunday, July 24, 2022
5 Self-Care Tips for Parents and Caregivers
Being a parent, guardian, or caregiver of a child with epilepsy means monitoring your child’s health, scheduling appointments, and keeping track of
Thursday, June 09, 2022
LGBTQI+ Community and Epilepsy
Every epilepsy journey is unique. It’s important for every member of the epilepsy community to feel comfortable sharing their story – and their most
Thursday, June 02, 2022
6 Ways to Improve Your Health During Men’s Health Month
Did you know that June is recognized as Men’s Health Month? Living with epilepsy can pose many challenges to your lifestyle, so keeping track of how
Friday, February 18, 2022
2021 Shark Tank Competition
The Epilepsy Foundation’s Shark Tank Competition seeks the most innovative ideas in epilepsy treatment and care. In 2021 we had two submission
Thursday, April 01, 2021
Studies Show Benefit of Ketogenic Diet for Steroid-refractory Infantile Spasms
Over the past 14 years, we have periodically profiled articles that have demonstrated the value of ketogenic diets, often in formula/liquid form, to
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Keto News: Breastfeeding and the Ketogenic Diet
For this month’s KetoNews, I asked Dr. Lindsey Thompson, the ketogenic dietitian for Children’s Mercy in Kansas City to write about breastfeeding and
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Basic Mechanisms: How Respiratory Viruses Can Affect the Brain
While COVID-19 infection is affecting individuals worldwide, it is important to remember that there is no clinical evidence that COVID-19 infection
Monday, January 18, 2021
The Epilepsy Foundation Launches the Epilepsy Learning Portal to Create a Seizure Safe Nation
The Epilepsy Foundation launched this month the Epilepsy Learning Portal. The Epilepsy Learning Portal is your one-stop shop to access the Epilepsy
Tuesday, January 05, 2021
What We Know Now About Epilepsy and COVID-19
Leah Blank MD, MPH, shares what we know now about COVID-19 and epilepsy. Dr. Blank is an epileptologist (epilepsy specialist) and assistant professor
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Preparing for Back to School Success
Summer has come and gone. As we wave goodbye to vacations and sunny weather, it’s time to welcome the new school year. Living with epilepsy while