In a recent analysis, people with epilepsy were seven-fold more likely to have reported experiencing discrimination due to health problems than the general population. This risk was greater than other... read more →
A public defense lawyer in Billings has sued her office alleging she was discriminated against because she has epilepsy. Moira D'Alton filed a Human Rights complaint against the Office of... read more →
Melinda Crozier was curling her hair on Sept. 3 with the gold-plated curling iron her best friend gave her when the world went black. Her daughter, Lauren, 15, was in... read more →
Billy Whitaker, 15, is apparently the first patient suffering from epilepsy to have complete cure. Billy suffered from seizures since he was eight and undergone a surgery back in 2014... read more →
A girl who was injured four years ago when a minivan plowed into a rural Alberta school, killing one student, has died. An obituary says 15-year-old Maddie Guitard died Wednesday... read more →
A woman was thrown off an easyJet flight after she had a seizure - despite paramedics saying she was fit to fly. Helen Stephens was travelling to a friend’s wedding... read more →
Dai Greene has had to overcome more than just track hurdles in his career. The world 400m hurdles champion suffers from epilepsy, a condition which affects the brain and causes... read more →
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) was recently awarded a $1.2 million grant over a three-year period by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Maternal Child... read more →
Bullying can be a serious problem for any child, but for children with a medical challenge such as epilepsy, the risk is increased. Knowing the facts about bullying is the... read more →
Kannon Cooper gets the wiggles. That’s what his family and friends call the seizures that he experiences. Some are small and silent. Others are grand convulsions. All can be scary... read more →