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Ketogenic diet. Testing for ketone bodies in urine. The ketogenic diet is a high-fat, adequate- protein, low-carbohydrate dietary therapy that in conventional medicine is used mainly to treat hard-to-control (refractory) epilepsy in children. The diet forces the body to burn fats rather than carbohydrates .
Russell Morse Wilder. Russell Morse Wilder Sr. (November 24, 1885 – December 16, 1959) [1] was an American physician, diabetologist, epileptologist, and medical researcher, known as one of the originators of the ketogenic ("classic keto") diet as a therapy for both epilepsy [2] [3] and diabetes. [4] [5] He coined the term "ketogenic diet." [2]
John Mark Freeman (January 11, 1933 – January 3, 2014) was an American pediatric neurologist specializing in epilepsy. He is known for bringing two long-abandoned treatments for pediatric epilepsy back into popular use. One, the ketogenic diet, is a carefully managed, low-carbohydrate high-fat diet plan that reduces the incidence of seizures ...
February 16, 1997. ( 1997-02-16) ...First Do No Harm is a 1997 American drama television film produced and directed by Jim Abrahams, written by Ann Beckett, and starring Meryl Streep, Fred Ward, and Seth Adkins. It is about a boy whose severe epilepsy, unresponsive to medications with terrible side effects, is controlled by the ketogenic diet.
“The ketogenic diet is an evidence-based treatment for weight loss, Type 2 diabetes and epilepsy. And there are clinicians and dietitians who know how to use this in a safe and effective way ...
During 1924–1925, Peterman reported results from the Mayo Clinic on the effectiveness of the ketogenic diet to treat epilepsy in children. Peterman’s ketogenic diet was described as consisting of "one gram of protein per kilogram of body weight in children, 10–15 g of carbohydrate per day, and the remainder of the calories in fat".
The ketogenic diet — known for its high-fat and very low-carb eating plan, where items like bacon and cheese are routinely on the menu — pushes dieters to train their metabolism in a whole new ...
They found that consuming a ketogenic diet significantly changed these metabolites, along with notably reduced body weight and fasting blood sugar levels. Further analysis showed that 22 specific ...