What are ketogenic diets? Can they treat epilepsy and brain cancer?
- Written by Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
Here's the evidence on ketogenic diets. from www.shutterstock.com.auKetogenic diets are back in the news with claims they are a “cure-all”. Research shows that in epilepsy not controlled by current treatment, around 50% of children and adults following ketogenic diets have a reduction in seizures. For brain cancer, most research has...
