Epilepsy care in Ukraine: Dr. Olha Tychkivska
Send comments and feedback How has the crisis in Ukraine affected people with epilepsy and their families, as well as the physicians who care for them? Dr. Alina Ivaniuk speaks with Dr. Olha Tychkivsk...
27 Feb 202335min
Addressing epilepsy stigma from the ground up: Mary Secco
Send comments and feedback Stigmatizing people with epilepsy is a form of discrimination, and it can affect all aspects of someone's life: school, family life, work, friendships, relationships, and ma...
13 Feb 202318min
"Living with epilepsy should not be a secret": Jessie Nyirenda
Send comments and feedback Jessie Nyirenda's seizures began in her early teens. She was dismissed as attention-seeking and told she might be cursed. Years later, Jessie discovered information about he...
13 Feb 202314min
Sleep and epilepsy: Dr. Birgit Frauscher
Send comments and feedback Bidirectional links between epilepsy and sleep have been known for thousands of years. Despite nearly a century of research using EEG investigations, the relationships are s...
30 Jan 202328min
Dr. Andres Kanner: A career journey bridging neurology and psychiatry
Send comments and feedback Dr. Andres Kanner is one of the best known researchers in the behavioral aspects of epilepsy, and has authored more than 300 papers and book chapters. Dr. Kanner sat down ...
9 Jan 202333min
Multi-centre Epilepsy Lesion Detection (MELD) Project: Dr. Konrad Wagstyl
Send comments and feedback Improving lesion detection in people with drug-resistant epilepsy is crucial for optimal surgical outcomes. The MELD Project is an open-science consortium using deep learnin...
13 Dec 202219min
Career development profile: Dr. Caroline Neuray
Send comments and feedback Dr. Alina Ivaniuk talks with Dr. Caroline Neuray about her career path from medical school to industry CEO. (It's not as direct as it sounds!) They discuss the power of peer...
29 Nov 202237min
NORSE/FIRES: International recommendations for diagnosis and treatment
Send comments and feedback First-line immunotherapy and the ketogenic diet are two main recommendations for treatment of NORSE/FIRES of unknown cause, according to results from an international consen...
14 Nov 202222min
