Skip to content

Epilepsy Explained 💜

  • Home
  • Start HereExpand
    • Seizure first aid and free printable
    • Rescue medicine and action plans
    • EEG tests and results
    • Questions after a first seizure
    • Breathing changes during seizures
  • About
  • Epilepsy Newsletter
  • TopicsExpand
    • Seizure first aid and free printable
    • All Recent Summaries
    • Comorbidities
    • Devices & Neuromodulation
    • Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
    • Genetics
    • Imaging & EEG
    • Ketogenic Diet
    • Lifestyle & Sleep
    • Pediatrics
    • Pregnancy
    • Safety & First Aid
    • Rescue medicine and action plans
    • Status Epilepticus
    • SUDEP
  • Privacy Policy
Epilepsy Explained 💜
  • Gut Bacteria Differences Found In Children With New Epilepsy – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Lifestyle & Sleep | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Gut Bacteria Differences Found In Children With New Epilepsy

    April 25, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study looked at gut bacteria in children with new-onset epilepsy before they started seizure medicine.

    Read More Gut Bacteria Differences Found In Children With New EpilepsyContinue

  • How Brain Support Cells Help Shape Health And Disease – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    How Brain Support Cells Help Shape Health And Disease

    April 25, 2026May 20, 2026

    This paper is a review, which means it pulls together findings from many earlier studies rather than testing one new group of patients or animals.

    Read More How Brain Support Cells Help Shape Health And DiseaseContinue

  • Blocking MiR-30a-5p May Help Slow Epilepsy Progression – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies

    Blocking MiR-30a-5p May Help Slow Epilepsy Progression

    April 25, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study looked at how a small genetic regulator called miR-30a-5p may be involved in epilepsy.

    Read More Blocking MiR-30a-5p May Help Slow Epilepsy ProgressionContinue

  • Blood Marker May Help Spot Depression In Epilepsy – illustration
    Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Blood Marker May Help Spot Depression In Epilepsy

    April 25, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study looked at whether a blood marker called neurofilament light chain, or NfL, was linked to depressive symptoms in adults with epilepsy.

    Read More Blood Marker May Help Spot Depression In EpilepsyContinue

  • Epilepsy Linked To Higher Tau And Faster Aging – illustration
    Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies

    Epilepsy Linked To Higher Tau And Faster Aging

    April 25, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study looked at whether people with epilepsy have higher levels of tau, a protein linked to brain disease, even when they do not have dementia.

    Read More Epilepsy Linked To Higher Tau And Faster AgingContinue

  • Earlier Epilepsy Surgery May Improve Seizure Control In Children – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Earlier Epilepsy Surgery May Improve Seizure Control In Children

    April 25, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study looked at children with epilepsy who had brain surgery to try to stop their seizures.

    Read More Earlier Epilepsy Surgery May Improve Seizure Control In ChildrenContinue

  • Brain-Responsive Device Cuts Seizures Over Three Years – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Safety & First Aid | SUDEP

    Brain-Responsive Device Cuts Seizures Over Three Years

    April 25, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study looked at a brain device called the RNS System in adults with drug-resistant focal epilepsy, meaning seizures kept happening despite medicine.

    Read More Brain-Responsive Device Cuts Seizures Over Three YearsContinue

  • New Seizure Medicines May Better Target Brain Receptors – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    New Seizure Medicines May Better Target Brain Receptors

    April 25, 2026May 20, 2026

    This paper was a review, not a new clinical trial.

    Read More New Seizure Medicines May Better Target Brain ReceptorsContinue

  • Dual Brain Stimulation Helped Child With Dystonia And Seizures – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Dual Brain Stimulation Helped Child With Dystonia And Seizures

    April 24, 2026May 20, 2026

    This report describes one 8-year-old boy with brain injury from hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) who had both dystonia, which causes abnormal muscle tightness and movements, and epilepsy that did not respond to medicine.

    Read More Dual Brain Stimulation Helped Child With Dystonia And SeizuresContinue

Page navigation

Previous PagePrevious 1 … 36 37 38 39 40 … 135 Next PageNext
Get the Free Seizure First Aid Guide

One email/week. No spam.

EpilepsyExplained.com - Plain-language epilepsy research for families. No medical advice.
  • About
  • Contact
  • Newsletter
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Standards
Facebook bluesky logo

© 2026 Epilepsy Explained 💜 - WordPress Theme by Kadence WP

Once Epilepsy Explained begins earning revenue, we will donate a portion of all revenue to epilepsy charities.

  • Home
  • Start Here
    • Seizure first aid and free printable
    • Rescue medicine and action plans
    • EEG tests and results
    • Questions after a first seizure
    • Breathing changes during seizures
  • About
  • Epilepsy Newsletter
  • Topics
    • Seizure first aid and free printable
    • All Recent Summaries
    • Comorbidities
    • Devices & Neuromodulation
    • Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
    • Genetics
    • Imaging & EEG
    • Ketogenic Diet
    • Lifestyle & Sleep
    • Pediatrics
    • Pregnancy
    • Safety & First Aid
    • Rescue medicine and action plans
    • Status Epilepticus
    • SUDEP
  • Privacy Policy