Cholesterol can drop on epilepsy 'diet' (UPI) - BALTIMORE, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Forty-percent of children with uncontrollable epilepsy who stay on a high-fat ketogenic diet return to normal levels of cholesterol, U.S. researchers say.
Diet Helps 7-Year-Old Girl With Epilepsy (WCVB Boston) - Most people go on a new diet to lose weight. But a 7-year-old girl, of Mashpee, Mass., is dieting to stop her seizures. News Center 5's Liz Brunner reported Tuesday on how a low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet is being used to prevent epilepsy.
Diet Water: Meat me half way (Colorado Daily) - I've tried every diet there is, from Atkins to Slim-Fast to Subway to bulimia. But the problem with diets is that they don't become effective until you incorporate them into your everyday lifestyle -- at least, that's what it says on my George Foreman Grill.
Diet at the Village: Diet Tips from the Stars (iVillage) - Still working toward a bikini-worthy bod? To give you an edge on losing weight this summer, we're spilling the diet secrets of the stars! This month, scope out what's on Oprah's plate, see what keeps Leann Rimes' tummy whistling a happy tune,and find out who's noshing to her heart's content... every three hours!
Diet session to run 70 days from Sept. 12 (The Japan Times) - The upcoming extraordinary Diet session will start Sept. 12 and run 70 days, Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda said Tuesday. Taro Aso, secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party, said after meeting with Fukuda on Monday that he was instructed to aim to pass bills on four issues, including the extension of the Maritime Self-Defense Force's refueling mission in support of U.S.-led antiterrorism ...
Zipcar Low-Car Diet Leads to Permanent Car Loss (The Auto Channel) - CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 26, 2008 - Zipcar, the world's largest provider of cars on demand by the hour or day, today announced the results of the first-ever North American Low-Car Diet. The Low-Car Diet challenged more than 300 participants throughout 12 North American cities to live without their personal vehicle for one month and rely on public transportation, biking, walking, and Zipcar.
