Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy - Part 3

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Alison Christy, the recipient of the 2026 Ted Burns Humanism in Neurology Award, about her inspiring career, innovative approaches to neurology education, and how she fosters compassion and creativity in medicine. 

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Ayesha Sohail about her abstract titled "Global Burden of Headache Disorders in Older Adults (Aged ≥ 55 Years) from 1990-2021: An Analysis of Epidemiology, Trends, and Socioeconomic Disparities." Read more about this abstract on the AAN website. 

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In the second episode of our genetics and epilepsy series, Sharp Waves explores how genetic insights can inform considerations and outcomes ...

In 2016, the estimated number of people globally with active epilepsy was 45.9 million. For the US in 2015, this figure was around 3.4 million. So epilepsy is common and generalised seizures are a common type of epilepsy. And the consequences can be serious - from medication side ...  Show more

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In this episode, we explore the science behind exercise as an adjunct treatment for epilepsy and debunk some common myths (spoiler alert: With very r ...

In this episode, Sophie is joined by Tim Ogeltree & Dr. Dan Friedman. Tim, who has epilepsy, is a friend of The Cameron Boyce Foundation and was made aware of SUDEP from Cameron's passing.Dr. Dan Friedman is a Professor in th Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medi ...  Show more