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Endocrine, Metabolic Syndrome, Kidney DiseaseReal-world outcomes of managing autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease using a medical food as part of a nutrition and lifestyle program to improve renal and metabolic health
Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a genetic condition marked by progressive cyst formation that often leads to chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal failure....
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ObesityMetabolic and Orexin-A Responses to Ketogenic Diet and Intermittent Fasting: A 12-Month Randomized Trial in Adults with Obesity
A 12-month randomized trial examined the effects of three dietary interventions on body weight, metabolic health, and Orexin-A – a neuropeptide involved in energy balance and...
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Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome, General Health, EndocrineKetosis suppression and ageing (KetoSAge): the effect of suppressing ketosis on SHBG and sex hormone profiles in healthy premenopausal women, and its implications for cancer risk and therapy
This secondary analysis of the KetoSAge study examined how short-term suppression of nutritional ketosis affects sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and related metabolic markers in healthy,...
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Diabetes, ObesityEffects of Ketogenic and Low-Carbohydrate Diets on Body Composition in Overweight and Obese Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of RCTs
A recent systematic review and meta-analysis examined how ketogenic diets (KD) and low-carbohydrate diets (LCD) affect body weight, body mass index (BMI), fat mass, and...
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CancerCritical Review of Ketogenic Diet Throughout the Cancer Continuum for Neuroglioma: Insights from a Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Perspective
The ketogenic diet has gained attention as a potential adjunct therapy for neurogliomas, including glioblastoma and astrocytoma. These aggressive brain tumors have low survival rates,...
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Exercise & Sports PerformanceAn Investigation into the Effects of a 12-week Sleep Low Train Low Intervention on Fat Oxidation and Exercise Performance in Recreationally Endurance-Trained Women
Sleep Low Train Low (SLTL) is a nutrition and training strategy designed to enhance fat metabolism by training with reduced carbohydrate availability. It involves performing...
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General Health, Immunological, Metabolic Syndrome, NeurologyThe Impact of a Ketogenic Diet on Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Case Report
Autoimmune encephalitis is a brain inflammation caused by an immune response against neurons, ranking third after viral and postinfectious causes. It often presents with seizures...
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Diabetes, Kidney Disease, General Health, EndocrineEffects of a Continuous Remote Care Intervention Including Nutritional Ketosis on Kidney Function and Inflammation in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Post-Hoc Latent Class Trajectory Analysis
Chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly diabetic nephropathy, is a common and serious complication of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Reducing the decline in estimated glomerular filtration...
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Psychiatric DisordersA pilot study examining a ketogenic diet as an adjunct therapy in college students with major depressive disorder
This pilot study explored the use of a well-formulated ketogenic diet (WFKD) as an adjunct therapy in college students with major depressive disorder (MDD). Sixteen...
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