When insurance twice refused to cover a nearly $800,000-a-year drug that Paxton Pope’s doctor believed could dramatically reduce his frequent seizures, his family initially braced for a serious ...

Feb. 23--Unable to find anything to control her daughter's intractable epilepsy, Jill Swing was weeks away from one last drastic attempt to stem the hundreds of seizures Mary Louise suffers each day.

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, a time to recognize the thousands of Long Islanders living with epilepsy and to recommit ourselves to creating a community prepared to protect them. More than ...