Study: European Teachers Afraid of Giving Epileptic Medication to Students
According to information found in a new study that was recently published in the European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, teachers in Europe are afraid to give students emergency epilepsy medications...
Study Suggests Genetic Link Between Migraines, Epilepsy
A new study is suggesting that migraines and epilepsy share a genetic link that makes people more susceptible to both conditions. The results of this study was published in the...
Survey Suggests Pregnant Epileptic Women Don’t Get Enough Support
According to a new survey that was released by Epilepsy Action, epileptic women are not given the necessary information they need about contraception and pregnancy. Because of this lack of...
UK Political Activist Peter Bradley Succumbs to Epilepsy
After an inquest, a UK coroner has determined that political activist Peter Bradley died of natural causes that were brought about by epilepsy. The father of two, age 50, was...
Scotland Approves New Epilepsy Drug
The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has approved Fycompa to be used as a treatment for epilepsy. The drug is approved for use in Scotland’s hospitals and clinics. Fycompa (perampanel) won...