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Laura Beretsky

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Navigating 21st Century Healthcare Challenges

March 2, 2026 · In: Patient Advocacy, Research

As AI is increasingly influencing every corner of medicine, practitioners must educate themselves and their patients on how to use it safely and effectively.

Happy New Year

January 15, 2026 · In: Research

Georgetown Medical School study showed successful treatment of drug resistant epilepsy using medications to remove senescent (aging) cells, aka senotherapy.

New Insights About Drug Resistant Epilepsy

April 26, 2025 · In: Research

New research on links between genetic variants and drug-resistant epilepsy can help doctors develop more effective treatment plans for epilepsy patients.

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Laura Beretsky is a writer and community activist living well with epilepsy. She is looking to publish her memoir, Seizing Control, which describes the challenges of living with epilepsy and the importance of patient self-advocacy in managing a chronic illness.

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