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What are the awards for? The Epilepsy Stars awards give people from across the Epilepsy Action community the chance to celebrate their unsung heroes and tell the world the difference they’ve made.

People in the UK can request an emergency supply of medicines from a pharmacy, according to pharmaceutical reference book, the BNF.

Two national NHS trials will investigate safety and effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in refractory epilepsy.

Claudia now wants to share her experience about both epilepsy and autism to help others who may be going through similar experiences, and raise awareness of how epilepsy and autism can collide to get ...

A ‘brain pacemaker’ aiming to reduce seizures in people with drug-resistant focal epilepsy is now available on the NHS.

Consultant neurosurgeon, Mr Jibril Osman Farah, answers our questions about laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT).

A new fibre-optic laser therapy for people with drug-resistant focal epilepsy will be offered on the NHS, with the first of these surgeries taking place in early 2023. This new technology allows ...

A study from the University of Birmingham has found that epileptiform discharges may be linked to sleep cycles or the hormone cortisol, or both. Cortisol is a hormone that plays a role in stress ...

Experts at the University of Queensland have developed medicine based on spider venom which could help treat some forms of genetic epilepsy.

NICE has published its updated guidelines on menopause today, but Epilepsy Action warns that epilepsy has been left behind in the guidance.