No one had conducted tests with humans, however, until the late 1990s, when Fried and his colleagues started reporting
how epileptic patients reacted to various images.
«We might have some real insight into the advantages of dampening of synaptic activity that is caused by fasting,» said Haghighi, for example,
how fasting can be beneficial for
epileptic patients, who can experience reduced seizures when restricting calories.