:: Epilepsy affects millions of families worldwide; half of all epilepsy patients are children.
:: Some 30 percent of patients, many of them children, have intractable seizures that cannot be controlled by existing treatments.
:: Follow the link below to read the story of a young girl and her battle with epilepsy.
http://health.nytimes.com/ref/health/healthguide/esn-epilepsy-ess.html