Can epilepsy treatments go beyond neurons? ?? A new study shows how blocking purinergic receptors in glial cells may help restore cognitive function. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gH3nqJ5U #MedicalResearch #SeizureScience
The Epilepsy Association
保健和健身
ORLANDO，Florida 816 位关注者
Improving the quality of life for persons affected by epilepsy.
关于我们
The Epilepsy Association is located in Orlando and Melbourne, Florida providing case management and related epilepsy medical care for those who are uninsured/economially disadvantaged who have nowhere else to go for their care. In addition we conduct over 200 community education and awarenes presentations a year in Central Florida and our online epilepsy news/information/support program, www.EpilepsyU.com reaches an average of 3.8 million people a month in over 150 nations. www.EpilepsyStore.com is our online social enterprise offering a place where you can "Shop Purple for a Purpose"(tm) for epilepsy awareness merchandise and support our work at the same time. Follow us for events and activities as well as learn more about our services.
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https://mtr.bio/epilepsy-association
The Epilepsy Association的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 保健和健身
- 规模
- 2-10 人
- 总部
- ORLANDO，Florida
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1967
- 领域
- Epilepsy
地点
The Epilepsy Association员工
动态
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Brain, heart, and lungs—connected in SUDEP? ???? SMU researchers uncover how a missing protein may trigger fatal seizures. A step closer to life-saving treatments! Read more: https://lnkd.in/em6ibEce #EpilepsyAwareness
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NEW SCHOLARSHIP ALERT! Our Central Florida Epilepsy Scholarship Foundation website has a brand-new design, and we’re so excited to now offer TWO scholarships for students affected by epilepsy! ?? Visit our site to learn more and apply today!? Head to https://lnkd.in/e9V-HCXC and submit your application before the Fall Semester's deadline of April 15th! Applicants can find more information on the Application Information page to make sure you qualify ?? #epilepsyawareness #epilepsyscholarships
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Precision medicine for epilepsy! A new trial in Australia is using AI to help doctors choose the most effective epilepsy meds—potentially transforming treatment. ?? Read more: https://lnkd.in/eR4TdHnd #EpilepsyAwareness #AIinMedicine
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?? Our Central Florida Epilepsy Scholarship Foundation website has a brand-new design, and we’re so excited to now offer TWO scholarships for students affected by epilepsy! ?? Visit our site to learn more and apply today!? Head to https://lnkd.in/e9V-HCXC and submit your application before the Fall Semester's deadline of April 15th! Applicants can find more information on the Application Information page to make sure you qualify ?? #epilepsyawareness #epilepsyscholarships
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Listening to lived experiences transforms how we approach epilepsy care. Science alone isn’t enough—we must hear and understand the real challenges people face. ?? Read more: https://lnkd.in/gSWwUqYw #EpilepsyAwareness #PatientFirst
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?? Registration for Purple Day? Expo 2025 closes TODAY! Join us on March 8th at Disney’s Coronado Springs for inspiring speakers, interactive exhibits, and a supportive epilepsy community. ?? Secure your spot—register now: https://lnkd.in/eSziQRM3 Don’t forget to grab a limited-edition Purple Day Expo shirt—link in our bio! #PurpleDayExpo #EpilepsyAwareness
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Do you know what to do if someone has a seizure? ?? Stay calm, time the seizure, turn them on their side, and NEVER put anything in their mouth. If it lasts 5+ minutes, call emergency services! ?? Read more: https://lnkd.in/g2SbQDa4 #SeizureFirstAid #EpilepsyAwareness
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?? Registration for Purple Day? Expo 2025 closes tomorrow! Join us on March 8th at Disney’s Coronado Springs for inspiring speakers, interactive exhibits, and a supportive epilepsy community. ?? Secure your spot—register now: https://lnkd.in/eSziQRM3 Registration closes on the 28th, so act fast! Don’t forget to grab a limited-edition Purple Day Expo shirt—link in our bio! #PurpleDayExpo #EpilepsyAwareness
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Newborns with neonatal seizures face a 20x higher risk of developing epilepsy later in life, according to new research. Early monitoring and tailored follow-up could make a difference. ???? Read more: https://lnkd.in/edCfyYBb #EpilepsyAwareness #NeonatalSeizures