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133 Summaries
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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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Neurology, Metabolic Syndrome, Immunological, General HealthThe 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, Endocrine, General Health, Kidney DiseaseEffects 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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Endocrine, Metabolic Syndrome, DiabetesTreatment of an Opposing Metabolic Situation: GLUT1- Deficiency Syndrome and Type 1 Diabetes
Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1-DS) is a rare genetic metabolic disorder resulting in impaired glucose transport across the blood–brain barrier and chronic cerebral...
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