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Does a Ketogenic Diet Improve Cognitive Function? Part 1

Brain Food: Nutrition for Mental Performance

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Does Citogenic Diets Reduce Seizures and Epilepsy?

Cetogenic diets have been known to reduce the risk of seizures and epilepsy. Key tones are not the preferred fueld source, but carbohydrates are. In people with epilepsy, their brain is over excited - if it gets too excited, then you have a seizure. And because key tones are harder to use, they kind of slow things down,. They make it less likely that the brain becomes over excited and that a seizure will happen.

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