Rhonda Patrick· PhD
So some work that Eric Kossoff has been doing over the years and publishing on is showing that the modified Atkins diet has much of the therapeutic potency of the strict classical 4:1 ketogenic diet.
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So some work that Eric Kossoff has been doing over the years and publishing on is showing that the modified Atkins diet has much of the therapeutic potency of the strict classical 4:1 ketogenic diet.
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I think in 2008, Dr. Eric Kossoff from Johns Hopkins, he worked with Dr. John Freeman, the late John Freeman, and developed a modified Atkins diet or modified ketogenic diet for adult epilepsy.