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  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
September 28, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Optimizing Brain Stimulation for People with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

Optimizing Brain Stimulation for People with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy A new biomarker that could predict who would most benefit from RNS therapy Optimizing Brain Stimulation for People with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Key Points:  Taking Flight gr…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
September 22, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Non-epileptic Seizures: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management Strategies for Patients and their Families

Non-epileptic Seizures: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management Strategies for Patients and their Families This free webinar will help viewers recognize the signs, symptoms and history associated with the presentation and diagnosis of NES, and more. …
  Dianne Raso · [email protected]
September 21, 2021 at 6:41 PM

Help CURE Epilepsy Reach Their Goal

Help CURE Epilepsy Reach Their Goal Donate and double your impact View this email in your browser Last Friday CURE Epilepsy hosted their second annual virtual event, Unite to CURE Epilepsy. At the end of the evening, the A…
  Mike Barnicle · [email protected]
September 17, 2021 at 5:59 PM

Mike Barnicle invites you to watch Unite to CURE Epilepsy - Tonight at 7pm CT

Mike Barnicle invites you to watch Unite to CURE Epilepsy - Tonight at 7pm CT Tune in tonight for Unite to CURE Epilepsy View this email in your browser Tonight is the night! Mike Barnicle, Award Winning Journalist, contr…
  Nils Lofgren · [email protected]
September 15, 2021 at 8:29 PM

Nils Lofgren invites you to register for Unite to CURE Epilepsy

Nils Lofgren invites you to register for Unite to CURE Epilepsy An invite to a special performance, for a special cause. View this email in your browser Hello everyone, I'm Nils Lofgren and I'd like to invite you to regis…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
September 14, 2021 at 5:14 PM

Epilepsy Research News: September 2021

Epilepsy Research News: September 2021 Read the latest research on FCD, Cannabis, and... Epilepsy Research News: September 2021 This month’s research news includes advances in our understanding of the cause of focal co…
  Rick Bayless · [email protected]
September 13, 2021 at 5:10 PM

Rick Bayless invites you to register for Unite to CURE Epilepsy

Rick Bayless invites you to register for Unite to CURE Epilepsy An invite, a cocktail, and a recipe from Chef Rick Bayless View this email in your browser Hello! Chef Rick Bayless here. I want to invite you to register fo…
  Jackson Cervantes · [email protected]
September 8, 2021 at 5:59 PM

Jackson Cervantes invites you to register for Unite to CURE Epilepsy

Jackson Cervantes invites you to register for Unite to CURE Epilepsy Register to watch my Dad and his friends perform for Unite to CURE Epilepsy to raise funds to find a cure! View this email in your browser Hi! I'm Jackso…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
August 26, 2021 at 3:29 PM

Beyond Pharmacological Therapy for the Treatment of Epilepsy

Beyond Pharmacological Therapy for the Treatment of Epilepsy Creating Electrodes to Prevent Seizures Beyond Pharmacological Therapy for the Treatment of Epilepsy: Creating Electrodes to Prevent Seizures by Stimulating the Brain  Dr. Brian Litt…
  Erin and David Laslow · [email protected]
August 25, 2021 at 10:59 PM

Register for Unite to CURE Epilepsy

Register for Unite to CURE Epilepsy We’ll be hosting our official Watch Party, we would love for you to host one too! View this email in your browser Hi! We’re the Laslows and we’re proud to be sharing our story as part of…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Epilepsy Research News: August 2021

Epilepsy Research News: August 2021 Epilepsy Research News: August 2021 This month, we share a recent study in which researchers have discovered the potential underlying mechanism of a rare genetic mutation that can cau…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
July 22, 2021 at 7:00 PM

2021 Curing the Epilepsies Conference: The Epilepsy Community at an Inflection Point

2021 Curing the Epilepsies Conference: The Epilepsy Community at an Inflection Point 2021 Curing the Epilepsies Conference: The Epilepsy Community at an Inflection Point Key Points: The 2021 Curing the Epilepsies conference ass…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
July 15, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Epilepsy Research News: July 2021

Epilepsy Research News: July 2021 Epilepsy Research News: July 2021 This month I would like to highlight an editorial authored by myself and several colleagues discussing the critical needs for epilepsy research identif…
  CURE Epilepsy · [email protected]
June 29, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Meet the 2021 CURE Epilepsy Scholars!

Meet the 2021 CURE Epilepsy Scholars! These scholars aim to become agents of change in this epilepsy community. Meet the 2021 CURE Epilepsy Scholars! Introducing the recipients of the 2021 CURE Education Enrichment F…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
June 24, 2021 at 3:24 PM

CURE Epilepsy Discovery: Heart Dysfunction Is a Risk Factor for SUDEP

CURE Epilepsy Discovery: Heart Dysfunction Is a Risk Factor for SUDEP CURE Epilepsy grantee Dr. Christopher Reid is exploring the genetics and links between cardiac abnormalities and SUDEP risk. Heart Dysfunction Is a Risk Factor for SUDEP …
  Erin and David Laslow, CURE Epilepsy · [email protected]
June 16, 2021 at 5:42 PM

You can help unlock $250,000. We are almost there.

You can help unlock $250,000. We are almost there. Research is our only route to a cure. Please donate now. Research is our only path to a cure. Please donate now. We are reaching out today because as a new or return…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
June 10, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Epilepsy Research News: June 2021

Epilepsy Research News: June 2021 This month’s news includes findings from CURE Epilepsy PTE Initiative member Dr. Elisa Zanier, and potential ways to predict SUDEP risk. Epilepsy Research News: June 2021 This month’s …
  CURE Epilepsy · [email protected]
June 7, 2021 at 2:44 PM

A Clinical Trial for Epileptic Encephalopathy with Continuous Spike-and-Wave During Sleep

A Clinical Trial for Epileptic Encephalopathy with Continuous Spike-and-Wave During Sleep CURE Epilepsy would like to pass on some information that some families might find helpful. The Steamboat Study is…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
May 25, 2021 at 2:27 PM

CURE Epilepsy Discovery: When Does a Seizure Lead to SUDEP?

CURE Epilepsy Discovery: When Does a Seizure Lead to SUDEP? CURE Epilepsy Taking Flight grantee Dr. Ian Wenker used mouse models to determine the series of biological events underlying SUDEP. When Does a Seizure Lead to SUDEP? …
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Aging and Epilepsy: Consequences and Comorbidities to Consider in Older Individuals

Aging and Epilepsy: Consequences and Comorbidities to Consider in Older Individuals This webinar will discuss the relationship between epilepsy, dementia, and stroke.  Aging and Epilepsy: Consequences and Comorbidities to Consider in Older Indi…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
May 13, 2021 at 7:35 PM

Epilepsy Research News: May 2021

Epilepsy Research News: May 2021 This month, we feature epilepsy research regarding SUDEP, COVID-19, and imaging technology. Epilepsy Research News: May 2021 This month’s research news features the discovery that the t…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 4:24 PM

CURE Epilepsy’s Impact: Investing in Early-Stage Research Leads to Critical Advancements

CURE Epilepsy’s Impact: Investing in Early-Stage Research Leads to Critical Advancements The work facilitated by Dr. Carlen's CURE Epilepsy-funded grant has contributed substantially to prediction and treatment of epilepsy. View this email in your browser …
  CURE Epilepsy · [email protected]
April 19, 2021 at 7:14 PM

Learn more about a no-cost genetic testing program

Learn more about a no-cost genetic testing program The program is for people with symptoms of neurotransmitter disorders, such as Aromatic L-amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency. CURE Epilepsy would like to pass on some informati…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
April 15, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Epilepsy Research News: April 2021

Epilepsy Research News: April 2021 This month, we feature several new discoveries and technological advances in epilepsy research. Epilepsy Research News: March 2021 This month we feature several new discoveries and te…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 12:33 PM

Discovery: A Novel Molecule as a Biomarker of and Treatment for Epilepsy

Discovery: A Novel Molecule as a Biomarker of and Treatment for Epilepsy Circulating miRNAs may represent biomarkers that can accurately diagnose epilepsy and predict who may develop it after a brain injury View this email in your browser …
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
March 18, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Siblings and Severe Childhood Epilepsy: The Impact of Seizures on the Family’s Mental Health

Siblings and Severe Childhood Epilepsy: The Impact of Seizures on the Family’s Mental Health Learn strategies to help improve the mental well-being and social development of siblings of kids with epilepsy. Siblings and Severe Childhood Epilepsy…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
March 16, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Epilepsy Research News: March 2021

Epilepsy Research News: March 2021 This month, we share news of two recent studies using mice to find ways to reduce seizures. Epilepsy Research News: March 2021 This month, we share news of two recent studies using mi…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 4:19 PM

Understanding the Neurodevelopmental Origins of Focal Cortical Dysplasia (FCD)

Understanding the Neurodevelopmental Origins of Focal Cortical Dysplasia (FCD) Disrupting the mTOR signaling pathway caused a series of biological changes that may explain how FCD arises. CURE Epilepsy Discovery: Understanding the Neurodevelopm…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Epilepsy Research News: February 2021

Epilepsy Research News: February 2021 This month’s research news includes several studies that have advanced our understanding of what causes seizures. Epilepsy Research News: February 2021 This month’s epilepsy resear…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 5:45 PM

Novel Rodent Models of Diverse Epilepsy Outcomes

Novel Rodent Models of Diverse Epilepsy Outcomes Further study should provide valuable insights into the underlying genetic risk factors for SUDEP Screening of Genetically Diverse Mice Identifies Novel Rodent Models of Diverse Epilepsy Outcomes…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 5:23 PM

Webinar: International Disparities in Epilepsy Care

Webinar: International Disparities in Epilepsy Care Learn about the about the complex challenges to epilepsy care in sub-Saharan Africa  Webinar: International Disparities in Epilepsy Care In honor of International E…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 7:06 PM

Researcher Update: January 2021

Researcher Update: January 2021 Epilepsy Research News: January 2021 In this month’s epilepsy research news, we share two studies that have identified potential new mechanisms for preventing or treating seizures. The fi…
  Susan Axelrod, CURE Epilepsy · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Pause. Reflect. Move the needle.

Pause. Reflect. Move the needle. Support the Power of Research Donate now and propel research forward Make a gift Dear Friend of CURE Epilepsy, Over the past few weeks, we’ve held our collective breat…
  Vera's mom, CURE Epilepsy · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Vera doesn’t know she has epilepsy

Vera doesn’t know she has epilepsy We are running out of options to treat my baby girl’s epilepsy. Please donate now. As a first-time donor to CURE Epilepsy, the Robert Withrow Wier Challenge Grant will match your gift today, dollar-for-dollar,…
  Beth Lewin Dean · [email protected]
December 15, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Apply for a CURE Scholarship!

Apply for a CURE Scholarship! Are you ready to change the field of epilepsy research? Now Accepting Applications for the CURE Epilepsy Education Enrichment Fund Scholarship Are you ready to change the field of epilepsy…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
December 14, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Announcing Grants to Epilepsy Researchers Impacted by COVID-19

Announcing Grants to Epilepsy Researchers Impacted by COVID-19 The CURE Epilepsy Research Continuity Fund provides grants of up to $15,000 each to epilepsy researchers to cover unexpected costs due to the pandemic View this email in your browser …
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
December 10, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Epilepsy Research News: December 2020

Epilepsy Research News: December 2020 People with epilepsy at slightly increased risk of more severe COVID-19 symptoms, study suggests Epilepsy Research News: December 2020 In this month’s news, we spotlight a publicat…
  Brook Hodgeman, EEF Scholar, 2019 · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 1:30 PM

Ready, Set, Give!

Ready, Set, Give! Make a tax deductible gift to CURE Epilepsy today. Today, Giving Tuesday, is a very important day for CURE Epilepsy. As an Education Enrichment Fund (EEF) Scholar, future epileptologist, and perso…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 7:15 PM

New from CURE Epilepsy's Infantile Spasms Initiative

New from CURE Epilepsy's Infantile Spasms Initiative Using Team Science to Discover Novel Targets Infantile Spasms Initiative: Using Team Science to Discover Novel Targets Key Points: Infantile spasms (IS) is a rare debilitati…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 2:00 PM

New Webinar: Disparities in Epilepsy

New Webinar: Disparities in Epilepsy Overcoming Barriers to Improve Care and Treatment Outcomes Date: Monday, November 16, 2020 Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 p.m. CDT Our health is shaped by a combination of many factors such as the conditio…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 2:18 PM

Epilepsy Surgery May Be Beneficial in Reducing SUDEP

Epilepsy Surgery May Be Beneficial in Reducing SUDEP Learn more in this month's CURE Epilepsy Discovery Epilepsy Surgery May Be Beneficial in Reducing SUDEP Key Points: To understand how epilepsy surgery can affect the risk of …
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
October 15, 2020 at 2:01 PM

New Webinar: Breathing and SUDEP

New Webinar: Breathing and SUDEP Research and the Impact of Seizures on the Respiratory System. Date: Friday, October 23, 2020 Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 p.m. CT Research suggests that breathing dysfunction following generalized convulsiv…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 4:39 PM

Epilepsy Research News: October 2020

Epilepsy Research News: October 2020 Explore research findings and treatment updated from the past month. Epilepsy Research News: September 2020 This month’s research news features two studies advancing Dravet syndrome…
  Beth Lewin Dean, CEO · [email protected]
September 24, 2020 at 8:59 PM

In just a few hours Unite to CURE Epilepsy

In just a few hours Unite to CURE Epilepsy The program starts at 8ET / 7CT / 6CT / 5CT View this email in your browser Tonight, September 24 at 8ET / 7CT / 6MT / 5PT, we Unite to CURE Epilepsy. We need your help to raise critically needed…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 2:06 PM

Epilepsy Research News: September 2020

Epilepsy Research News: September 2020 Explore research findings and treatment updated from the past month Epilepsy Research News: August 2020 In this month’s research news, we highlight studies suggesting that unprovo…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
September 1, 2020 at 1:28 PM

CURE Discovery on Stress, Autism, and Epilepsy

CURE Discovery on Stress, Autism, and Epilepsy View the latest CURE Discovery Stress, Autism, and Epilepsy: What Is the Connection? Key Points: CURE grantee Dr. Daniel Barth and his team worked to determine if autism and epileps…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
August 19, 2020 at 1:30 PM

Epilepsy Research News: August 2020

Epilepsy Research News: August 2020 Explore research findings and treatment updated from the past month Epilepsy Research News: August 2020 This month’s research news includes two new approaches for developing epilepsy…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
July 31, 2020 at 1:29 PM

CURE Discovery: Memory and Cognitive Impairment in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

CURE Discovery: Possible Cause of Memory and Cognitive Impairment in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy CURE Discovery: Possible Cause of Memory and Cognitive Impairment in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Key Points CURE Taking Flight grantee, Dr. Tristan Shuman and his team, in collaboration with two other…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers · [email protected]
July 23, 2020 at 1:31 PM

Epilepsy Research News: July 2020

Epilepsy Research Findings: July 2020 This month’s epilepsy news includes a recent study that documents the potential risk of suicide in people with epilepsy who experience hallucinations and what treating physicians can do to intervene. Another important study for clinicians and families to b…
  Dr. Laura Lubbers, CURE · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 3:11 PM

New Research Projects to Drive Science Forward

New Research Projects to Drive Science Forward We are delighted to announce new CURE grants awarded to three innovative epilepsy researchers, Drs. Detlev Boison, Chris McGraw, and James Gugger! Each researcher has a unique perspective and focus; Dr. Boison has been researching ways to prevent…