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Two Loma Linda University Health physicians have established the first physician-run epilepsy treatment programs in the southeastern African nation of Malawi. READ MORE

A lot of seniors are winding down their last year of high school and looking toward the future. That’s definitely the case for this week’s Kylies Kid. But as George applies for colleges, it’s hard not to look back and be grateful on what could’ve been a life changing diagnosis.... read more →

Whether this is your first or final luau, it’s time to get out your flip flops — though tropical attire is optional — and get ready for the tenth and last Lily’s Luau to benefit Lily’s Fund for Epilepsy Research. READ MORE

“Silent seizures” deep within the brain may hold a clue as to what causes memory loss in patients with Alzheimer’s disease, and may help one day lead to new treatments for the 5 million Americans who suffer from this debilitating condition. READ MORE

A young entrepreneur set up her own mediation business after finding the technique helped her manage her epilepsy. READ MORE

An epilepsy diagnosis at age 9 changed Parker Rogers’ life drastically. The Fresno boy was having seizures almost daily. He no longer could attend public school, and his time with friends was limited. Then Parker met “Toby the Great.” READ MORE

To anyone else, it was just an ordinary day. But to me, it felt like the end of the world. Or my world, at least. There I sat — 16 years old and full of hope — in the neurologist’s office, waiting to get the results of months of tests... read more →

Jared Kimball found a good job, moved into his own apartment, finished his accounting degree and paid off his first nice car. Then, overnight, he was gone. The 29-year-old from Madison died in his sleep in April from epilepsy, apparently after a seizure. READ MORE

Health experts say pregnant women who take medication for epilepsy need to speak to their doctor. READ MORE

The first thing you notice about Mark Peredo and Luke Hutchins, three weeks since the two have returned from their month-long trek across Spain, is their new beards. The second is their smiles. “It’s been great,” Hutchins said. “I’ve seen a total change in me.” READ MORE