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Dear Maria, I know of no diet program where you could lose that amount of weight in that little time. The standard for healthy weight loss is about 2 pounds per week, or 1 kg per week. To do this you would
No Allora, she did not tell me what diet she was on. Most people who start a weight loss program, will usually lose 5 pounds the first week. Three to four pounds of that is usually fluid related, and when
Hi Allora, A new study just came out and the conclusion was that overweight kids are overweight due to the food they eat. Carbohydrate foods should be limited in overweight kids. Carbohydrate foods can
Dear Phil, Thank you for your kind word. One recent article concerning effects of ketone bodies on most important electric parameters of brain cells is: GABA action in immature neocortical neurons
Hi Carol, Thanks for sending along the details. But unfortunately, as a registered dietitian I cannot recommend treatment for individuals without a physician's order. You should call your physicians

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