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  • Long-Term Benefits Of Keto Diet In Severe Childhood Seizures – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Ketogenic Diet | New Studies | Pediatrics | Status Epilepticus

    Long-Term Benefits Of Keto Diet In Severe Childhood Seizures

    April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

    This retrospective cohort study looked at children with super refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) who were started on the ketogenic diet at one center from 2009 to 2024.

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  • Brain Stimulation Types May Help Different Symptoms – illustration
    Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Safety & First Aid

    Brain Stimulation Types May Help Different Symptoms

    April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

    This paper was a systematic review that looked at studies directly comparing two noninvasive brain stimulation methods: transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS).

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  • Seizures Were More Common In Children With FASD – illustration
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    Seizures Were More Common In Children With FASD

    April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

    Researchers looked at epilepsy, EEG results, and brain scan findings in 103 Norwegian children diagnosed with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).

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  • Understanding Newborn Seizures Causes Signs And Treatment – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics | Pregnancy

    Understanding Newborn Seizures Causes Signs And Treatment

    April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

    This article is a review of neonatal seizures, which are seizures that happen in newborn babies.

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  • Genetic Testing May Improve Early Detection Of Lissencephaly – illustration
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    Genetic Testing May Improve Early Detection Of Lissencephaly

    April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

    This study looked at lissencephaly, a group of brain development conditions where the brain surface is smoother than usual because nerve cells did not move to the right place during pregnancy.

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  • How Insulin Resistance May Be Linked To Epilepsy – illustration
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    How Insulin Resistance May Be Linked To Epilepsy

    April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

    No abstract was provided.

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  • KCNA2 Changes Linked To Sleep-Activated Epilepsy Pattern – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | Lifestyle & Sleep | New Studies

    KCNA2 Changes Linked To Sleep-Activated Epilepsy Pattern

    April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

    Researchers examined KCNA2 variants in people with epilepsy, with special attention to spike-and-wave activation in sleep (SWAS), an EEG pattern seen during sleep.

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  • CBD May Ease Seizures And Anxiety In Children – illustration
    Comorbidities | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Lifestyle & Sleep | New Studies | Pediatrics

    CBD May Ease Seizures And Anxiety In Children

    April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

    This was a small early study of prescription cannabidiol (CBD, brand name Epidiolex) in 12 children and teens with refractory epilepsy.

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  • Keto Diet May Reduce Seizures After Childhood Brain Injury – illustration
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    Keto Diet May Reduce Seizures After Childhood Brain Injury

    April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

    Researchers looked back at medical records from one hospital ketogenic diet program in Atlanta.

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