Coach Kill's siezure on the sideline raises questions epileptics commonly face
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The Minnesota Gopher Football team takes on Miami of Ohio tomorrow. It will be the Gopher's first game since Coach Jerry Kill suffered a seizure in the final moments of last weekend's home opener. Kill was released from the hospital yesterday, and university officials say he's free to return to work as soon as he feels up to it. Kill's very public seizure has has increased public awareness of epilepsy.
MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Vicki Kopplin, the executive director of the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota.
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