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DunkyBoy
Sun, Mar-09-03, 17:45
Check this out, while reading :read: a newspaper from my homeland I found this interesting article on some studies recently carried out on the affects of high fat/low carb diet on epilepsy. The wonders of this diet cease to amaze me!

Diet high in fat brings hope on child epilepsy (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/03/09/nepil09.xml&sSheet=/news/2003/03/09/ixhome.html)

Duncan

surlymel
Sun, Mar-09-03, 19:40
Of course it seems like they're ignoring the absence of grains in a ketogenic diet...

a revelant article at Celiac.com (http://www.celiac.com/cgi-bin/webc.cgi/st_prod.html?p_prodid=707&p_catid=&sid=91hH9H0lMMQV75x-11103085828.df)