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Are Blood-Brain Barrier Leaks Causing Epilepsies?! - Prof. Colin Doherty, St James’s Hospital, Ireland Could inflammation and the blood-brain barrier help explain why some seizures remain uncontrolled? Prof. Colin Doherty shares emer

Torie Robinson 02/07/2026 Torie Robinson 02/07/2026

Could inflammation and the blood-brain barrier help explain why some seizures remain uncontrolled? Prof. Colin Doherty shares emerging research into immune activity in epilepsy!

Could Immunotherapy Control Seizures? - Prof. Colin Doherty, St James’s Hospital, Ireland Could the immune system play a bigger role in epilepsy than many of us realise? Prof. Colin Doherty explains how autoimmune epilepsies challeng

Torie Robinson 25/06/2026 Torie Robinson 25/06/2026

Could the immune system play a role in some treatment-resistant epilepsies? Prof. Colin Doherty discusses autoimmune epilepsies, early immunotherapy findings, and why epilepsy may involve more than abnormal electrical activity alone.

Improving Memory In Epilepsy - Dr. Laurie Miller, MEMORehab, NSW, Australia Memory problems are one of the most common and frustrating symptoms experienced by people with an epilepsy - but what actually causes them? And how can we "t

Torie Robinson 21/05/2026 Torie Robinson 21/05/2026

Dr. Laurie Miller explains why memory problems happen in epilepsy, how different memory systems are affected, and the practical evidence-based strategies that may help improve everyday functioning.