Children with Epilepsy on Ketogenic Diet: A Preliminary Prospective Long-term Study Yeou-mei Christiana Liu1 (christiana.liu@sickkids.ca)‚ Elke Sengmueller2‚ and Rosalind Curtis1 1The Hospital for Sick Children‚ Toronto and Bloorview Macmillan Children’s Centre‚ Toronto and 2Ketogenic Diet Program‚ Bloorview Site‚ Bloorview Macmillan Children’s Centre‚ 25 Buchan Court‚ Willowdale‚ Ontario‚ Canada M2J 4S9 Background: The ketogenic diet is one of the most effective therapies for intractable seizure for the
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Aspects of E-Learning Environments Dissertation for the Award of the Academic Degree Doctor of Technical Sciences at Graz University of Technology submitted by Thomas Dietinger Institute for Information Processing and Computer Supported New Media (IICM)‚ Graz University of Technology A-8010 Graz‚ Austria 2003 © Copyright 2003 by Thomas Dietinger First reader: o.Univ.-Prof. Dr.Dr.h.c.mult. Hermann Maurer Second reader: Doz
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grams of carbohydrates should you eat in a day? 50/100= 0.5 2000x0.5= 1000 calories 1000/4= 250 grams of carbohydrates The state of Desirable nutrition can be achieved by eating a variety of foods which provide all the essential nutrients. Malnutrition can either be a nutritional state of over-nutrition or under-nutrition nutrition. An individual’s health can be assessed
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Fitness and Nutrition Paper University of Phoenix Paradigms of Health / SCI 100 Fitness and Nutrition Paper Fitness and nutritional habits should be more enforced in today’s society; especially in the United States. The general public as a whole is less healthy the prior days. People are not as active‚ make poor eating choices‚ are indoors more often and always on the run. This is the results to an unhealthy culture. By changing our day to day habits by incorporating healthy meal planning
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Family Case Study 2 Pam Jenkins is currently pregnant with her third child. She is 30 weeks into her pregnancy. Pam Jenkin’s nutrition‚ weight‚ risk factors‚ and cultural/family considerations are evaluated and discussed below. Health changes for Pam are necessary in order to assure a successful pregnancy. Nutrition Consuming adequate amounts of nutrients‚ vitamins‚ minerals‚ and fluids during Pam Jenkin’s pregnancy is essential. Pam should consume 8 fluid ounces of water
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of these treatments. Anyone suffering from grave pain of the spine needs to understand the difference between physical and chiropractic therapy before deciding which one to select as the correct therapy to relieve his or her pain. Although chiropractic work therapy and physical therapy both seem to be effective in treating diseases of the back‚ physical therapy seems to be more effective. One of the first things that back-pain sufferers should consider look at whilewhen trying to decide what
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Men’s Health Issues- Sexual Fitness and Nutrition -How diet and nutrition affect sexuality. Men’s sexual health depends on an optimal level of fitness and nutrition. Almost all men experience a decrease in sexual desire‚ at one point or another in their lives. This can be due to illness‚ disability‚ fatigue‚ obesity‚ low self esteem‚ medications‚ recreational drugs‚ past sexual experiences‚ and/or loss of interest in a partner. Men’s sexual health is put at risk with commonplace contributors
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ORNISH 10-11 QUESTIONS Chapter 10a: The reversal and prevention diets. 1. What are the characteristics of the reversal diet? (p.256) -low fat and no cholesterol -less than 10% of total calorie intake from fat (small amount of saturated) -Food high in saturated fat is excluded (avocadoes‚ seeds‚ nuts) -high fiber diet -alcohol limited to less than 2 oz daily -nonfat milk/yogurt allowed‚ all animal products and oils excluded -egg whites allowed -no caffeine‚ MSG‚ stimulants -salt/sugar
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Nutrition of Infants and Toddlers Jimmy Thomason PSY 104 Instructor Rebecca Wilson February 21‚ 2011 Nutrition is an integral part of life from birth to death. The nutrition needs of infants and toddlers are a cornerstone for the rest of the growth and strengthening of their bodies and minds. There are specific ways that we can ensure the maximum possible benefits during this period of growth. By focusing on what is most beneficial‚ and knowing what items need to be avoided‚ we can give infants
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The Paleo Diet‚ an increasingly popular meal-plan in which people are taking it back to the beginning‚ the very beginning. The meal is based entirely off of the premise of the hunter-gatherer era. Mostly focused around high-protein intake and low-carbohydrate and sugar intake‚ the diet is a great way to drop those couple extra pounds‚ for the most part. Although The Paleo Diet says to cut back on fruit and cut out white potatoes‚ these two foods can actually play a part in one’s health in more than
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