Growing Demand for UK Epilepsy Helpline Highlights Community Needs
A recent study looked at how a UK epilepsy helpline, run by a third-sector organization, was used from October 2020 to September 2024.
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New Biomarkers Found for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Using Imaging
Researchers conducted a systematic review to explore how advanced imaging techniques can identify neuro-inflammatory biomarkers in people with epilepsy who do not respond to medication.
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Recovery Position for Seizures: Guidelines Are Conflicting
This study looked at how first aid guidelines recommend using the recovery position (RP) for people having generalized seizures.
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New Guidelines for Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy
A group of 22 experts from Nordic countries studied how to improve the use of Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) therapy for people with drug-resistant epilepsy.
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New Standards for Measuring Recovery in Epilepsy and Mental Health
Researchers studied how to create a standard way to measure recovery in adults with epilepsy who also have depression or anxiety.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | Pediatrics | Recent Research
7T MRI Improves Lesion Detection in Pediatric Epilepsy
This study looked at how well ultra-high field 7T MRI works for children with drug-resistant focal epilepsy.
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Better Diet May Lower Risk of Epilepsy
Researchers studied the link between diet quality and the likelihood of developing epilepsy using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey collected between 2013 and 2018.
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New Brain Stimulation Method Shows Promise for Neurological Disorders
Researchers studied a method called transcranial temporal interference stimulation (tTIS) to see how it could help people with neurological and psychiatric disorders.
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Understanding Side Effects of Ketogenic Diet for Kids with Epilepsy
This study looked at the Classic Ketogenic Diet (CKD), a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet used to treat children with epilepsy that does not respond to medication.
