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Diet curtails epileptic seizures, trial shows

The first clinical trial of a ketogenic diet — high in fats and low in carbohydrates and protein — to treat epilepsy has shown that it sharply curtails seizures and is an effective tool for managing children who are resistant to anti-epilepsy drugs.

The diet mimics the....

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