As the Met Office warns 2025 was set to be to be the hottest year since records began, Professor Sanjay Sisodiya at the ...

While epilepsy affects one percent of the general population, this figure rises to 22.2% for people with learning disabilities. The researchers analysed nearly 10,000 deaths of adults with ...

Drew Greaves-Pimblett was just 26 years old when he died suddenly last March because of SUDEP. Today, Senior Coroner for the area of Sefton, St. Helens and Knowsley, Anita Bhardwaj, issued a Report to ...

A new study has looked at the safety of taking anti-seizure medications (ASMs) during pregnancy. The study was based on data from pregnancies of women with epilepsy living in Scotland who conceived ...

A new study has shown that 69% of people who undergo brain surgery for epilepsy do not have seizures with impaired consciousness one year later. This figure decreases to 45% at 10 years, 41% at 20 ...

We wanted to share an update regarding the recent Planning Inquiry into our proposal to develop part of our estate in Buckinghamshire. This is an important step in raising funds to support our vital ...

The Government has announced reforms to the NHS Dental contract which will be introduced from April next year. This follows a consultation with the sector and the public that ran between July and ...

The Government is encouraging people in eligible groups to get vaccinated against seasonal ‘flu this winter. However, people with epilepsy are not automatically included in the clinical risk group ...

An investigational drug, bexicaserin has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) by China’s Center for Drug Evaluation. The medicine has also been granted BTD by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Latest research at the Epilepsy Society, using pioneering research equipment, has shown parallels between people with seizure-linked psychosis and schizophrenia. About 5.6 % of people with epilepsy ...

A late-stage study has shown promising results for the effectiveness of fenfluramine in people with an ultra-rare form of epilepsy - CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD). CDD affects approximately one in ...