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diet
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DIET. An assembly held by persons having authority to manage the public affairs of the nation. In Germany, such assemblies are known by this name:



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While a low-glycemic-index diet may not be as effective as a ketogenic diet, it is far less restrictive, and may be the preferred diet for children who are unable to tolerate or comply with the ketogenic diet.
Trials of the ketogenic diet found nearly half of children treated had more than a 50% reduction in seizures.
Byline: ANI Washington, July 22 (ANI): Researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center say that children on the high-fat ketogenic diet to control epileptic seizures can be prevented from the excruciatingly painful kidney stones, which the diet may sometimes cause, by giving them a daily supplement of potassium citrate the day they start the diet.
 
 
 
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