On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:00:55 -0500, Steve Freides wrote:

> ImStillMags wrote:
>> wow.....fascinating article.....
>>
>> I'm on the side of the 'you are what you eat' folks and I really do
>> believe that food can be a cure or a curse for many.
>>
>> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/21/ma...epsy-t.html?hp
>
> Ketogenic dieting for seizures isn't new. I don't know how long the
> practice has been around, but it's definitely been around for some
> amount of time. It's also very popular with bodybuilders.

Thanks for pointing out what the story was about. I wouldn't have
read it otherwise (and I didn't notice the keyword in the link).

The method also works in adults, but as the article mentions, very
few adults could adhere to that strict a diet. Especially a mild
epileptic foodie.

-sw