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• Ketogenic diet does not disturb neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus in rats

  Date Submitted: 25/11/08

  The ketogenic diet, a high-fat diet, is a therapeutic alternative in the treatment of refractory epilepsy, especially in children.... read more

• Neuroprotection in diet-induced ketotic rat brain after focal ischemia

  Date Submitted: 25/11/08

  Neuroprotective properties of ketosis may be related to the upregulation of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF)-1alpha, a primary constituent associated with hypoxic angiogenesis... read more

• Ketogenic diet-fed rats have increased fat mass and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase activity

  Date Submitted: 25/11/08

  The ketogenic diet (KD), characterized by high fat and low carbohydrate and protein contents, has been proposed to be beneficial in children with epilepsy... read more

• Management and risk factors for dyslipidemia with the ketogenic diet

  Date Submitted: 25/11/08

  A prospective study was performed of all children started on the ketogenic diet at our institution for intractable epilepsy from January 2003 to March 2007... read more

• Long-term outcome of the ketogenic diet for intractable childhood epilepsy with focal malformation

  Date Submitted: 25/11/08

  We evaluated the efficacy and long-term outcome of the ketogenic diet in patients with intractable childhood epilepsy as a result of focal malformation of cortical development.... read more

• Videos

• Ketogenic Recipe: Tartlets, Ham and Cheese A Ketogenic recipe that can be used for a meal or a snack that is simple to make.

  Date Submitted: 07/01/09

• Nutrition Day in European Hospitals: Part 3 of 3 Part three of an introduction to the Nutrition Day in European Hospitals by Pat Howard. Run Time 12:40

  Date Submitted: 26/11/08

• Nutrition Day in European Hospitals: Part 2 of 3 Part two of an introduction to the Nutrition Day in European Hospitals by Pat Howard. Run Time 13:00.

  Date Submitted: 26/11/08

• Nutrition Day in European Hospitals: Part 1 of 3 An introduction to the Nutrition Day in European Hospitals by Pat Howard. Run Time 13:49.

  Date Submitted: 26/11/08 | Rating:

• The Ketogenic Diet - Tips, recipes, ideas for adherence. Q&A’s Beth Zupec-Kania, a ketogenic diet specialist presents to people on the diet, about to start the diet and HCP's looking for more information about the diet. This video deals with the conflict between drugs and diet initially seen when the diet is first started...Run Time 10:54

  Date Submitted: 10/11/08

• The Ketogenic Diet - Tips, recipes and ideas for adherence. Q&A’s Beth Zupec-Kania, a ketogenic diet specialist presents to people on the diet, about to start the diet and HCP's looking for more information about the diet. This video deals with the use of carnitine in the diet...Run Time 09:23

  Date Submitted: 10/11/08

• Top tips for following the Ketogenic Diet Emma Williams, founder of Matthew's Friends gives us her top tips that make following the Ketogenic Diet easier for the primary care giver...Run Time 08:11

  Date Submitted: 10/11/08

• The benefits if the Ketogenic Diet Emma Williams, founder of Matthew's Friends talks about what benefits she has gotten from putting her son on the Ketogenic Diet...Run Time 05:49

  Date Submitted: 10/11/08

• The Ketogenic Diet - Tips, recipes and ideas for adherence. Part 2 Beth Zupec-Kania, a ketogenic diet specialist presents to people on the diet, about to start the diet and HCP's looking for more information about the diet. A great video full of recipe ideas and advice for following the diet Part 2 of 3...Run Time 12:40

  Date Submitted: 05/11/08

• The Ketogenic Diet - Tips, recipes and ideas for adherence. Part 1 Beth Zupec-Kania, a ketogenic diet specialist presents to people on the diet, about to start the diet and HCP's looking for more information about the diet. A great video full of recipe ideas and advice for following the diet...Run Time 12:51

  Date Submitted: 31/10/08

• Matthew’s Friends - A presentation by Emma Williams - Part 3 Emma Williams, founder of charity Matthew's Friends, presents to a group made up of people following the ketogenic diet, parents of children on the diet and Health Care Professionals (HCP)s. Part 3 tells us more about the diet and some handy tips for following it...Run Time 10:18

  Date Submitted: 31/10/08

• Matthew’s Friends - A presentation by Emma Williams - Part 2 Emma Williams, founder of charity Matthew's Friends, presents to a group made up of people following the ketogenic diet, parents of children on the diet and Health Care Professionals (HCP)s. Part 2 is a powerpoint presentation on the charity...Run Time 10:32

  Date Submitted: 31/10/08

• Matthew’s Friends - A presentation by Emma Williams - Part 1 Emma Williams, founder of charity Matthew's Friends, presents to a group made up of people following the ketogenic diet, parents of children on the diet and Health Care Professionals (HCP)s. Part 1 focuses on why she started the charity...Run Time 10:17

  Date Submitted: 31/10/08

• The Ketogenic Diet - The 1950’s & Now Mr Warnar followed the Ketogenic Diet in the 1950's. Here he talks of his experiences on it and his views of it's revival...Run Time 11:19

  Date Submitted: 13/10/08

• KetoCal is great in baking too… Emma Williams, founder of Matthew's Friends talks about how she incorporates KetoCal into her baking recipes...Run Time 3:57