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Old December 9th, 2003, 06:55 PM
Roger Zoul
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Default Atkins diet may reduce seizures in children with epilepsy

Damn...talk about reinventing the wheel! You'd think these folks would find
better things to spend research dollars on. They could start by doing a
literature study....

Diarmid Logan wrote:
:: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releas...-adm120203.php
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:: Contact: Jessica Collins
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:: 410-516-4570
:: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
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:: Atkins diet may reduce seizures in children with epilepsy
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:: Along with helping some people shed unwanted pounds, the popular
:: low-carbohydrate, high-fat Atkins diet may also have a role in
:: preventing seizures in children with epilepsy, say researchers at the
:: Johns Hopkins Children's Center.