Tayybah suffers from idiopathic epilepsy, which means her seizures are unpredictable [Getty Images] A woman who has epilepsy says she is "petrified" to leave the house due to a lack of public ...

The third Wednesday in October, SUDEP Action Day, is a national day recognizing Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy, brings ...

SUDEP Action Day is a global awareness initiative founded by SUDEP Action and supported by organisations around the world.

Oct. 16 is SUDEP Action Day. After their daughter's death in 2022, a Byron couple is calling more attention to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. A billboard draws attention to sudden unexpected ...

Purple Day, observed annually on March 26, raises epilepsy awareness and dispels myths. Despite affecting 50 million people worldwide (WHO, 2022), epilepsy remains misunderstood, leading to stigma and ...

A national strategy is needed to save lives from sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), a leading charity has said. Epilepsy Ireland made the call after research published last year found that ...

Findings warrant future studies to identify PWE at high risk and treat them with clinical interventions or better self-management. Identifying specific risk factors for younger people should be a ...

A new MRI technique developed at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, could improve the detection of brain lesions responsible for focal epilepsy. The new method offers greater precision ...

Jon Eaton, Director of Communications at Epilepsy Action, added: ‘Charli XCX’s new trailer includes excessive flashing ...

"We need to raise awareness and knowledge so you can stop discrimination and save some lives." Epilepsy Action said when someone has a seizure in public, many people can go into "flight mode" – ...