A new review examines how ketogenic diets influence the brain’s metabolism to reduce seizures, while also revealing major gaps in clinical research. A new review published in The Lancet Neurology look ...

Published in The Lancet Neurology, a new review from the University of Colorado Anschutz in collaboration with UT Southwestern Medical Center, offers the latest scientific explanations for why ...

If you or a loved one has experienced a seizure, you know how scary they can be. The uncontrolled jolting, stiffening of the body, and even loss of consciousness can be unnerving under the best of ...

Comprehensive review gives researchers, clinicians and families a clearer understanding of why the diet works and where new treatments could emerge The paper brings together insights from both ...

The paper brings together insights from both laboratory discoveries and real‑world patient outcomes, showing that ketogenic diets do far more than reduce seizures. The review outlines how these strict ...

A ketogenic diet—one that is high in fat and extremely low in carbohydrates—has been known for decades to reduce seizures in some epilepsy patients. But how the highly restrictive diet achieves these ...

The ketogenic diet is a safe, well-tolerated option for infants and toddlers with drug-resistant epilepsy, but it is not more efficacious than adding another antiseizure medicine. Investigators ...

The ketogenic diet is arguably one of the most controversial diets today. Celebrities and pop stars are increasingly raving about this diet, with counter viewpoints being expressed by people like ...

For three years, this was Zachary Shannon's diet. And it changed his life. Zachary is a normal 10-year-old boy with cappuccino-colored hair and dreams of being a fighter pilot. He also has epilepsy, a ...