What Is Epilepsy

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What is epilepsy?
Click here to learn more about what causes epilepsy and the different types of epilepsy. Start here to learn about the basics of this type of brain disorder.
Epilepsy Symptoms
Get the facts on epilepsy types. Identify signs & symptoms of epilepsy. We outline different types of epileptic seizures so you know when to seek help.
Epilepsy Diagnosis
How can you know if you're having an epileptic seizure? We outline how doctors clinically diagnose epilepsy and other seizures here.
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Epilepsy organization aims to raise awareness of seizures after Danton 'rescue'
TORONTO - The Epilepsy Support Centre is weighing in on hockey player Mike Danton's recent account of how he rushed to the aid of a convulsing teammate at a Swedish game, warning that he didn't use standard seizure first aid and it could have turned out b
Epilepsy groups says Mike Danton's 'rescue' was flawed
The Epilepsy Support Centre is weighing in on hockey player Mike Danton's recent account of how he rushed to the aid of a convulsing teammate at a Swedish game, warning that he didn't use standard seizure first aid.
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Warren: Become 'seizure safe'
Did you know that most people living in America do not know what to do if they see someone having a seizure? Yet more than 3 million Americans live with epilepsy - a condition that results in seizures of various types.