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  • Genetics May Affect Development In Children Of Mothers With Epilepsy – illustration
    Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Genetics May Affect Development In Children Of Mothers With Epilepsy

    April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

    Researchers used data from a large Norwegian pregnancy and child study to examine whether children born to women with epilepsy may carry higher common genetic susceptibility for ADHD or autism spectrum disorder than other children.

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  • Less Invasive Brain Treatment Option For Infant Seizures – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Less Invasive Brain Treatment Option For Infant Seizures

    April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

    No abstract was provided.

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  • How Long Sick Leave Lasts Across Many Conditions – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics

    How Long Sick Leave Lasts Across Many Conditions

    April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

    This was a systematic review of research on how long people are away from work because of illness or injury, called sickness absence duration.

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  • Virtual Brain Models May Help Predict VNS Response – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Virtual Brain Models May Help Predict VNS Response

    April 25, 2026April 25, 2026

    This study looked at whether personalized computer models of the brain could help explain why some children with drug-resistant epilepsy improve with vagus nerve stimulation, while others do not.

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  • 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, 2026April 25, 2026

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

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  • 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, 2026April 25, 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.

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  • 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, 2026April 25, 2026

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

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  • 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, 2026April 25, 2026

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

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  • 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, 2026April 25, 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.

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