January 5, 2022 / Elissa Moore, Lauren Panco, Jon Sadler
This week on Seizing Life, we revisit several compelling conversations from the past year in our Best of Seizing Life 2021 compilation episode
December 16, 2020 / Dr. Kelly Knupp
On this episode of Seizing Life, we talk with Dr. Kelly Knupp about the development process of a clinical trial from the IND application, through human clinical studies and the FDA approval process.
December 2, 2020 / Dr. James Cloyd
Today, in the first of a 4-part series exploring the drug development process and clinical trial participation, we speak with Dr. James Cloyd, the Lawrence C. Weaver Endowed Chair in Orphan Drug Development, and Director of the Center for Orphan Drug Research at the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy.
November 18, 2020 / Mike Coburn
Today on Seizing Life, we speak with Mike Coburn, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Research!America, an organization that advocates for science, discovery and innovation to achieve better health for all.
November 4, 2020 / Patty and Patrick Horan
As Veterans Day nears, we speak with former U.S. Army Captain Patrick Horan and his wife Patty on this week’s episode of Seizing Life. The Horans describe the circumstances around Pat’s near-fatal injury, the amazing efforts of soldiers and medical personnel to save Pat’s life, the sudden, shocking onset of epilepsy months into Pat’s recovery process, and the long battle they have waged against PTE.
November 4, 2020 / Libby Boyce and Jessica Brandes
On this episode of Seizing Life, Libby Boyce and Jessica Brandes, two mothers who each lost a son to SUDEP, discuss how they hope to transform tragedy and grief into action and change.
October 8, 2020 / Miguel Cervantes
This week on Seizing Life, we present a never-before-seen episode with Kelly and Miguel Cervantes that was recorded in November 2018. At the time of the recording, Kelly and Miguel were in the midst of provding care and desparately searching for answers for their 3-year-old daughter Adelaide who was suffering from an undiagnosed condition resulting in seizures and multiple physical and cognitive challenges.
September 10, 2020 / Dr. Joffre Olaya, Dr. Jeffrey Loeb and Howard Zwirn
On this episode of Seizing Life, we’ve compiled insights from patients and doctors alike to explore and demystify brain surgery for epilepsy.
August 26, 2020 / Jillian and Scott Copeland
Main Street is an organization dedicated to building a holistic model of supportive and stable housing for people with disabilities. Founders Jillian and Scott Copeland‘s son Nicholas has epilepsy and lives with special needs. Today on Seizing Life, Jillian and Scott discuss the how their vision creates a community of belonging and how it may serve as a model for others to follow.
