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The keto diet may help stop seizures by making the brain's calming signals stronger and balancing the chemicals that control brain activity.

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The study confirms that the ketogenic diet works against seizures by increasing GABA (the brain's calming chemical) and balancing other brain chemicals, which reduces overactive brain activity - exactly what the claim says.

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