News on Epilepsy & SUDEP

During a seizure, brain cells keep firing instead of discharging electrical energy in a controlled manner

In November 2008, when he was just 6, William Moller had his first epileptic seizure, during a reading class at school. For about 20 seconds, he simply froze in place, as if someone had pressed a pause button. He could not respond to his teacher.

Northwestern Magazine

Hiking For A Cure

Oxford Eagle (Oxford, MS)

Hands-on with Smart Monitor’s SmartWatch, the seizure sensing wristwatch

Medill News Features Danny Did

The Evanston-Skokie writing team was inspired to finish their book by the story of a 4-year-old boy who died of epilepsy while they were writing it. Now they’re donating part of the book’s sales to a foundation set up in his name.