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    under 50 grams of carbohydrates per day). The ketogenic diet was originally used as a cure for epilepsy in children with the first known usage occurring in the 1920s. This diet as a medical technique was used as the predominant treatment for the next 80 years, but with the introduction of anti-convulsion drugs the ketogenic diet was prescribed far less as drugs began to be the go to prescription. Throughout the use of the ketogenic diet as a cure for epilepsy doctors documented that almost 100%

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    Epilepsy is defined as, a neurological disorder where reoccurring abnormal electrical activity occurs in the brain with several biological side effects; such as, loss of consciousness and convulsions. This chronic disease affects nearly 2 million Americans with more patients being diagnosed yearly. The procedure for diagnoses is done using blood tests, neurological exams, and scans using MRI and CT machines. The cause of these epileptic episodes are unknown, and require constant monitoring by the

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    talking to my doctor, I had two options; I could take artificial hormones or I could try to change my diet and take vitamins to get my body to regulate its own hormones. After researching both treatments, I found out that each had their benefits. Artificial Hormones perform quicker than diet and vitamins. Artificial hormones can induce a dependency on prescription drugs and have serious side effects. Diet and vitamins can benefit other divisions of your body. It was a tough choice because I wanted to

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    Keetogenic Diet Summary

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    weight more effectively via ketogenic diet. It is aimed at guiding you on how to lose your weight without feeling hungry. You don’t have to starve yourself so as to lose weight! This book guides you on how to achieve this. It begins by explaining to the reader what ketogenic diet is, and the process of ketosis. Other that weight loss, a ketogenic diet is associated with several other advantages. You will know what these advantages are and appreciate the ketogenic diet.

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    QUESTION 1 Answer (a): According to this problem, the p value is very small for the F test. Hence, the null hypothesis needs to be rejected (Conclusion). This basically means that at least 1 of the predictor variables seems to have a linear relationship with the outcome variable. We don’t know which outcome variable it is. The null hypothesis for this F test says that all slopes of each and every predictor variable in the regression model equal to 0 – this basically means that each of the predictor

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    autism spectrum with differing levels of intensity. Treatments for autism include medications, special diets, and psychological therapies. Although different types of treatments may work better for some individuals than others, you can combine treatments for the best results. The intensity and severity of symptoms vary among

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    Many seem to know exercise and diet is important, but that it can be better than medicine is surprising to some. However, it is no surprise to those dinning on raw food, especially after having had past episodes experiencing ill health. Raw food enthusiasts often imply the benefits of dinning the raw food way, as obtaining true health, the very best thing to do for your body. "Cooked foods cannot create true health because they are missing some very vital elements needed by the body for its optimal

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    The New Weight Loss Pill

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    consumers and optimize profit. 2. Situation Analysis: Company • 400 million in Research and Development for the new diet pill Metabical • Highly experienced marketing manager (20years in the pharmaceutical field) • Metabical is FDA approved • Metabical is the first prescription drug approved specifically for overweight individuals. • Metabical has less side effects than other diet pills on the market • Not compatible for individual having a BMI of 30 and over Customers • Metabical is designed

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    The Tapeworm Diet

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    Following the tapeworm diet is a very fast way to lose weight. The tapeworm will absorb some of the food that a person eats, which will cause him or her to lose weight. This diet involves consuming tapeworms. Even though this can help a person lose weight, it can cause a person to become seriously ill. The vast majority of physicians do not approve of people following this diet. In fact, this diet is illegal in many places. In order to follow this diet, a person must eat a tapeworm that has a parasite

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    or diet. People have different opinions on the reasons why they prefer one particular pop to another. Through various researches done all over the world, people have tried to figure out specific causes of ailments especially those thought to be associated with food. As an avid pop drinker, the need to know the best pop option has made me curious about how big of a difference there is. It is important to know the components of each of these pops and decide on the one that has the least side effects

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