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Epilepsy Treatment

The use of the ketogenic diet as a treatment for epilepsy.

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Jan 30, 2026
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What are the reported risks and contraindications of long-term ketogenic diets according to major medical bodies?

Major medical reviews and clinical resources caution that long-term carry metabolic, hepatic, renal and cardiovascular risks, have specific clinical contraindications, and require medical supervision ...

Feb 5, 2026

What peer-reviewed evidence supports ketogenic diet interventions for the chronic conditions promoted by Dr. Bosworth?

Peer-reviewed evidence shows the (KD) has credible, disease-specific support—strongest for , moderate and mixed for short-term , nonalcoholic fatty liver disease () and some cognitive outcomes, and li...

Jan 18, 2026

How do ABCB1/ABCB1 (mdr‑1/P‑gp) genetic variants in humans affect CNS drug penetration and which populations have been screened?

ABCB1 encodes P‑glycoprotein (P‑gp), an efflux pump at the blood–brain barrier that can limit brain concentrations of many drugs; genetic variants in ABCB1 have been shown in vitro and in animal model...

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