Several years back, the monumental task of recommending an optimal diet for type 2 diabetics was assigned to Dr. Richard Kahn, then the chief medical and scientific officer of the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Like any good scientist, he began by reviewing the available published data. (more…)
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Ketogenic Diets and Pain
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How Ketogenic Diets Curb Inflammation in the Brain
Blocking a Protein in Glucose Metabolism Could Have Same Effect as the Diet
How to reduce brain inflammation with a keto diet
New research uncovers and replicates the mechanism by which a ketogenic diet curbs brain inflammation. The findings pave the way for a new drug target that could achieve the same benefits of a keto diet without having to actually follow one. (more…)
Aging Process and Ketosis
There are several theories being researched about the human aging process. Some are genetically based, and others are “damage” based, meaning they involve chemical pathways within the body which result in damage to cellular structures and body tissues. Let’s look at several, and then I’ll explain how a ketogenic diet can help slow down the rate of aging associated with these processes. (more…)
Ketosis for Longevity
We all desire to live a long, healthy life free of debilitating disease or suffering in our old age. And while none of us can live forever, there are ways to take care of ourselves now and increase the chance of staying fit and vital even into our golden years. (more…)
Ketogenic Diet and Metabolic Therapies: Expanded Roles in Health and Disease
Ketogenic Diet, Aging, and Neurodegeneration
Ketosis cleans our cells
In going through and catching up on all the online issues of Science, I finally reached the most current issue, which contains an article of interest. (more…)