Epilepsy
The results of a study provide strong evidence that a diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates — a so-called “ketogenic diet” — can help control seizures in children with stubborn epilepsy that does not respond well to drug therapy.
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75,000 people to increase awareness for epilepsy and raise more than $1.5 million dollars and efforts to find a cure. (PRNewsFoto/Epilepsy Foundation of America)
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