Archived Articles of Interest
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2023
December 2023
- Stress and the Holidays
- Resilience: A Defining Theme of Epilepsy
- Even Moderate Drinking May Be Bad for Brain Health
November 2023
- Epilepsy, Fear, Jealousy, and Acceptance
- Myths About Epilepsy vs. Facts About Epilepsy
- How Do Seasonal Weather Changes Affect People with Neurologic Disorders?
October 2023
- Self-Care is Seizure Prevention
- Seasonal Epilepsy – Can Epilepsy Vary Throughout the Year?
- What About Memory? Oh Yeah, I Forgot
September 2023
- Epilepsy and Getting Prepared for Going Back to School
- Epilepsy Advocates Work to Make Schools Seizure Safe
- Having Epilepsy and Having True Friends
August 2023
- Epilepsy and Hot Weather
- Not Being Able to Drive Is a Loss of Independence
- CURE Epilepsy Public Service Announcement (PSA) Shares Community Voice on ESPN
July 2023
- Summer Safety for People with Seizures
- Unwanted (and Uninformed) Comments About Your Epilepsy
- Lifestyle Changes to Manage Epilepsy
June 2023
- Self-Care is Seizure Prevention
- What Is a Functional Neurologic Disorder?
- Explaining My Epilepsy To Others
May 2023
- Getting Better Sleep With Epilepsy
- Can Household Chores Be Considered Brain-Boosting Exercise?
- Is Epilepsy a Disease or Disorder?
April 2023
- Epilepsy Seizure Triggers
- Epilepsy Preparedness in Schools: A Mom’s Perspective
- Food and Your Brain: What You Need to Know to Keep Your Brain Healthy
March 2023
- General First Aid for Seizures
- Questions to Ask Your Neurologist About Your Epilepsy
- What Researchers Are Learning About Brain Health by Studying Sleep
February 2023
- Why Did Terms for Seizures Change?
- Epilepsy and Migraines: A Pain in the Head
- Stopping Seizures: Your Rescue Treatment Options
January 2023
2022
December 2022
- History of Epilepsy Awareness and Where We Are Today
- Ask the Advocates: Is Epilepsy Misunderstood?
- 8 Ways To Manage Epilepsy
November 2022
October 2022
September 2022
August 2022
- Understanding Post-tramatic Epilepsy
- What is the Difference Between Resolved and Seizure-Free Epilepsy?
- Which Drugs and Medications Can Raise the Risk of Seizures?
July 2022
- Epilepsy and hot weather
- The Emotional Toll of Epilepsy
- How to Return to the Office on Your Own Terms
June 2022
- Working With Epilepsy
- Healthy habits for people living with epilepsy
- The Keto Diet May Ease Neurologic Symptoms
May 2022
April 2022
March 2022
February 2022
January 2022
2021
December 2021
- Exploring the Link Between Gut and Brain Health
- By any other name: What to call psychogenic non-epileptic seizures?
- Anti-seizure medications for newly diagnosed epilepsy: Which one?
November 2021
- Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)
- Covid 19 and Neurologic Disease Resource Center
- Bad Weather May Increase Risk of Seizures in People with Epilepsy
October 2021
- An Anti-Inflammatory Diet May Enhance Brain Health
- How to Be a Better Self-Advocate at Doctor Appointments
- Self-Help Tools for Patients with Epilepsy
September 2021
- Seizures After Traumatic Brain Injury
- Recovery From a Seizure: The Postictal State
- Why Losing Weight Is Good for Brain Health
August 2021
- Underlying Neurologic Conditions and the COVID-19 Vaccine
- 7 Ways To Reduce Migraine Attacks
- Personal Experience with a Seizure Dog: A conversation with Allison and Carol
July 2021
- Summer Safety for People with Seizures
- Can Medical Marijuana Control Seizures?
- Reducing stigma in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
June 2021
- 8 Ways to Manage Epilepsy
- Could Epilepsy and Depression Have a Common Cause and Cure?
- Finding a better name for psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES)
May 2021
- Promising Epilepsy Research and New Treatments
- On the Frontline of Epilepsy Treatment
- Eric’s Corner Facebook
April 2021
March 2021
- Dr. Sanjay Gupta Gives Advice on How to Improve Brain Health
- Can COVID-19 Cause Seizures?
- Zoom Resource Center
February 2021
- How to Establish a Strong Doctor-Patient Relationship
- Diet, Surgery, and Brain Stimulation Treatment Factsheets
- What Is Neurology?
- After the wave subsides: Post-ictal effects
- Mt. Kilimanjaro Epilepsy Awareness Challenge
January 2021
2020
November 2020
- How to Ease Social Isolation During the Pandemic
- Which Types of Masks Best Prevent Transmission of COVID-19?
- Zoom Resource Center
- Brain & Life Magazine, Subscribe for FREE
August 2020
- Videos to Learn Seizure First Aid
- COVID-19 and Epilepsy
- After the wave subsides: Post-ictal effects
- How Practicing Mindfulness Can Ease Stress
- Zoom Resource Center
July 2020
- Making the Most of Virtual Doctor Visits
- Can seizure free mean medication free? The evidence, and a debate
- Second-line therapy for status epilepticus: What’s the latest?
- Zoom Resource Center
June 2020
- COVID-19 and Epilepsy
- Are patients with epilepsy at increased risk of COVID-19 infection?
- Zoom Resource Center
May 2020
- COVID-19 Information for people with epilepsy and their families
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and Neurologic Disease Resource Center
- Emotional Health and Epilepsy
April 2020
- Epilepsy And The Coronavirus
- (COVID-19) FAQs
- Concerns About COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and Epilepsy
- Exercise and epilepsy
March 2020
- How Sleep Protects the Brain
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Help Manage Neurologic Symptoms
- Can seizure free mean medication free? The evidence, and a debate
February 2020
- Stopping anti-seizure medications: Yes or no?
- Parents of adults with epilepsy: Caregiving without a net
- In people with epilepsy, social anxiety affects quality of life
January 2020
2019
December 2019
- How to Enjoy the Holidays Despite Epilepsy
- I have epilepsy. How do I know if I can still drive?
- Parents of adults with epilepsy: Caregiving without a net
November 2019
- What does a typical neurologic exam look like?
- Epilepsy Foundation Rolls Out Seizure Safe Schools Initiative Nationwide
- How are sleep and epilepsy connected?
October 2019
- Advances in Epilepsy’s Genetic Makeup
- What do Focal Seizures Look Like?
- Epilepsy’s effects on the family: Reducing and preventing stress and anxiety
September 2019
August 2019
July 2019
- Microbiome research in epilepsy: Hope or hype?
- Vagus nerve stimulation may reduce the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
- The ILAE seizure and epilepsy classifications: Critique, response and the way forward
June 2019
- Sleep and Seizures
- Triggers and Epilepsy
- Social Anxiety ‘Higher In Epilepsy Patients And Their Families’
May 2019
- A strong relationship with your neurologist is important.
- Inside the world of psychogenic seizures: Diagnosis, treatment and stigma
- Can the foods you eat enhance brain health?
April 2019
- How does your brain make sense of ‘the bigger picture?’
- Restorative Yoga for Easing Fatigue and Stress
- Preparing for an Office Visit
March 2019
- Seizure-related injuries common: Head wounds and drowning risk top list of dangers
- More than seizures: In people with epilepsy, social anxiety affects quality of life
- Preparing for an Office Visit