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Valproate has “minimal” effect on male fertility, international study says
Kami Kountcheva | University of Liverpool study finds that sodium valproate has minimal effect on fertility in men.
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‘Could I count on you?’ epilepsy awareness campaign launched
Kami Kountcheva | Andy shares how people have helped him during a seizure in the past, and Epilepsy Action presents its biggest ever awareness campaign,…
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Epilepsy Action patron Duchess of Kent dies aged 92
Kami Kountcheva | Epilepsy Action pays tribute to the Duchess of Kent and her support for the charity over 33 years.
Features

What do focal seizures feel like and recent research update
Kami Kountcheva | A description of how focal seizures feel from the community and a round-up of some recent research into treating this type of…
Features

Under the Lights: Cinema bringing epilepsy stories to the masses
Kami Kountcheva | How Miles Levin’s new feature film, Under the Lights, hopes to build empathy and start conversations about epilepsy
Features

Five resources to help your child with epilepsy thrive at school
Kami Kountcheva | Helping teachers and parents to children with epilepsy get ready for a new school year
Drugwatch

MHRA reports error on topiramate packaging
Kami Kountcheva | Three batches of the Zydus Pharmaceuticals topiramate have been reported to have an error on the packaging and patient information leaflet.
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Help us create the ultimate Epilepsy Technology Guide!
Kami Kountcheva | We’re creating a big tech review guide – and we need your help to review any apps, alarms, monitors and wearables you’ve…
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Travel tips for a smooth summer holiday
Kami Kountcheva & Jayme Creswell | We share travel tips from people with epilepsy and their families to help you have a safe and smooth…