All Recent Epilepsy Research Summaries

  • Genetic Testing May Help Understand Language Delays in Kids – illustration

    Genetic Testing May Help Understand Language Delays in Kids
    January 29, 2026
    This study looked at the role of genetic testing in children with expressive language delay (ELD),…
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  • Teachers Need Better Training on Managing Chronic Illnesses – illustration

    Teachers Need Better Training on Managing Chronic Illnesses
    January 29, 2026
    A recent study looked at how much teachers know about asthma, type 1 diabetes, and epilepsy…
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  • Physical Activity May Improve Sleep for Youth with Disabilities – illustration

    Physical Activity May Improve Sleep for Youth with Disabilities
    January 29, 2026
    This study looked at how physical activity (PA) and sleep duration are connected in children and…
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  • PTSD Is More Common in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Patients – illustration

    PTSD Is More Common in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Patients
    January 28, 2026
    This study looked at how common posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is in people with drug-resistant epilepsy…
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  • Measles Vaccine Linked to Rare Febrile Seizures in Young Kids – illustration

    Measles Vaccine Linked to Rare Febrile Seizures in Young Kids
    January 28, 2026
    Researchers studied the risk of febrile seizures in young children after receiving the measles vaccine.
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  • Safe and Effective Laser Treatment for Pediatric Brain Conditions – illustration

    Safe and Effective Laser Treatment for Pediatric Brain Conditions
    January 28, 2026
    This study looked at the use of MRI-guided laser therapy (MRgLITT) in 88 children and teenagers…
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  • Levetiracetam Safe for Children's Thyroid Health in Epilepsy Treatment – illustration

    Levetiracetam Safe for Children’s Thyroid Health in Epilepsy Treatment
    January 27, 2026
    This study looked at how the anti-seizure medication levetiracetam affects thyroid function and thyroid size in…
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  • New Approach Needed for Classifying Status Epilepticus Causes – illustration

    New Approach Needed for Classifying Status Epilepticus Causes
    January 27, 2026
    Researchers studied the different causes of a serious condition called status epilepticus (SE), which is when…
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  • Sirolimus May Not Help Treat Pneumococcal Meningitis – illustration

    Sirolimus May Not Help Treat Pneumococcal Meningitis
    January 27, 2026
    This study looked at the effects of a drug called sirolimus on mice with pneumococcal meningitis,…
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