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5 Promising Developments in Childhood Epilepsy

Advances in treatment options for pediatric epilepsy offer a brighter future for kids in which medicine hasn’t worked.
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Beyond Medication: Hope & Innovation in Epilepsy Treatment

With more than 30 anti-seizure drugs available, “seizure-free without side effects” is a realistic possibility.
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6 Ways to Better Manage Your Epilepsy

Even if you’re vigilant with your meds, there’s still more that you can do to manage your epilepsy.
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Autism Starts in Your Genes

A Q&A with autism researcher Daniel Geschwind, MD, PhD, about how autism spectrum disorders start in early pregnancy.
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How Our Memory Makes Mistakes—and How We Can Improve It

A Q&A with Daniel L. Schacter, PhD, about “The Seven Sins of Memory” and how past memories influence future memories too.
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Journalist Natalie Morales Uses Platform to Fight Alzheimer’s

A Q&A with Natalie Morales, an Alzheimer’s disease advocate inspired by her mother-in-law, Kay Rhodes.
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A Q&A with UsAgainstAlzheimer’s COO Russ Paulsen, about the funding fight, early detection and caregiving challenges.
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