Eleven-year-old Gracie was diagnosed with epilepsy when she was 3 years old, says her father, Steve Johnson. She began having seizures when she was 2 years old. The DeKalb resident,... read more →
"This is Sam. He’s my son. His epilepsy caused him to have up to 100 seizures a day. After seven years we were out of options. Our last hope: an... read more →
"When my son Griffin was diagnosed with epilepsy at two years old, I mourned his loss of minor hockey and other organized sports -- activities I assumed he'd never play.... read more →
A day after the measure was introduced in the state Legislature, the state Assembly Appropriations Committee Tuesday approved a bill that would allow parents to bring edible medical marijuana to... read more →
Jill Osborn of Georgetown has been fighting for three years to get medical marijuana for her now-8-year-old daughter, Haley. And it looks like Haley may soon get her medicine. State... read more →
Cavaliers’ Tristan Thompson uses his stature to raise epilepsy awareness. “My brother having epilepsy and seeing what he goes through and hearing the stories of other families and what they... read more →
Life isn't fair. Sometimes, it's downright cruel. How 20 graduating Camden high school seniors overcame that fact not only earned them the designation of "remarkable," but recognition from the city... read more →
There is new hope for young people with epilepsy after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the implantation of a special device aimed at preventing people from dying in... read more →
New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham identifies an epigenetic cause for why patients with temporal lobe epilepsy tend to have memory loss, and suggests a potential way... read more →
Offering what he said would be "healing and hope for children who are afflicted by relentless seizures caused by epilepsy," Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation Monday legalizing low-THC cannabis oils as treatment... read more →