Discover how NINDS funds epilepsy research and fosters collaboration towards cures from Program Director Dr. Vicky Whittemore.
Category Archives: Epilepsy Research
From Lab to Clinic: Genetic Research Is Changing Epilepsy Treatment
CURE Taking Flight Grantee Dr. Gemma Carvill explains how genetic research discoveries in the lab can lead to precision care in the doctor’s office.
You Don’t Have to Be a Brain Surgeon to Understand Epilepsy Research
You don’t have to be a neuroscientist to understand epilepsy research. Learn how people without a science background can be empowered by research.
SUDEP: What You Need To Know (Rebroadcast)
In honor of SUDEP Action Day, we’re rebroadcasting an important episode of Seizing Life exploring Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP), the risk factors, and ways patients, families, and caregivers can reduce the risk.
Post-Traumatic Epilepsy: A Lasting Impact on our Veterans
Seizures resulting from traumatic brain injuries continue to impact American veterans with epilepsy long after other combat wounds have healed.
SUDEP: What You Need to Know
Learn about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) and what preventative steps to take.
CBD and Epilepsy: A Promising Treatment
Discover why CBD can be an effective treatment for some forms of epilepsy with Dr. Laura Lubbers, Chief Scientific Officer at CURE.
20+ Years of Impact: From the Kitchen Table to Cutting-Edge Research
CURE Founder Susan Axelrod details how desperation lead her to reshape the epilepsy research and how the field has evolved since her organization began.