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Published on Mar 20, 2026 06:57 pm IST

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The lack of awareness about epilepsy and seizures is a startling reality that often goes unnoticed and while many people have a general understanding of what epilepsy is, there remains a significant gap in knowledge about the condition and its impact on individuals' lives. This International Epilepsy Day, it is crucial to recognise that epilepsy is not merely experiencing occasional seizures and can profoundly affect someone's physical, mental and emotional well-being. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Pankaj Agarwal, Senior Consultant Neurologist and Head of the Department of Neurology at Global Hospitals in Mumbai's Parel, shared, “This lack of awareness can lead to stigmatization and discrimination against those living with epilepsy, further complicating their everyday experiences.  An inadequate understanding of epilepsy can result in delayed or improper treatment for those affected by the condition. We aim to bust myths regarding epilepsy and seizures.” He dispelled the myths surrounding epilepsy and seizures - (Shutterstock)

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