Reasearch
113 Summaries
-
Psychiatric DisordersCase Report: Remission of schizophrenia using a carnivore ketogenic metabolic therapy with nutritional therapy practitioner support
This case report describes a 32-year-old male with a three-year history of schizophrenia who achieved full remission of psychotic symptoms after implementing a strict carnivore...
-
Cancer
A phase 1 safety and feasibility trial of a ketogenic diet plus standard of care for patients with recently diagnosed glioblastoma
A phase 1, single-arm clinical trial investigated the safety and feasibility of implementing a ketogenic diet (KD) alongside standard-of-care chemoradiation in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM), a highly aggressive brain...
-
Cardiovascular Disease
A ketogenic‐promoting beverage acutely elevates cardiac function and myocardial blood flow compared to placebo in adults: A cardiac MRI investigation
A placebo-controlled study investigated the acute cardiovascular effects of a ketogenic beverage containing 50 grams of bis-hexanoyl R-1,3-butanediol (BH-BD), a ketone diester known to elevate circulating R-β-hydroxybutyrate (R-BHB)....
-
Endocrine
Co-targeting of metabolism using dietary and pharmacologic approaches reduces breast cancer metastatic burden
Metastatic breast cancer reduces patients’ survival and quality of life. Fulvestrant (Fulv), an estrogen receptor (ER) antagonist, is used for ER-positive metastatic breast cancer, but...
-
Musculoskeletal
β-hydroxybutyrate suppresses pathological changes of blood-induced arthropathy in rats
Blood-induced arthropathy is a debilitating complication in haemophilia, leading to joint inflammation, fibrosis, and long-term damage. The ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) has been hypothesized to...
-
General Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
The impact of a ketogenic diet on weight loss, metabolism, body composition and quality of life
A recent study explored the effects of a eucaloric ketogenic diet (KD) on weight loss, body composition, metabolism, dietary adherence, and quality of life through a...
-
Gastrointestinal Health, General Health, Psychiatric Disorders
Remission of OCD and ulcerative colitis with a ketogenic diet: Case Report
A case report describes the experience of a 37-year-old woman with chronic obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), ulcerative colitis (UC), obesity, and autoimmune conditions who underwent ketogenic...
-
General Health
Low carbohydrate and psychoeducational programs show promise for the treatment of ultra-processed food addiction: 12-month follow-up
This study is a 12-month follow-up to the 2022 intervention by Unwin et al., examining the long-term effects of an online, low-carbohydrate “real food” program...
-
Psychiatric Disorders
Ketogenic diet as a therapeutic intervention for obsessive-compulsive disorder: a case series of three patients
OCD is a chronic mental health disorder often associated with metabolic dysfunction. Emerging evidence suggests that metabolic interventions like the ketogenic diet (KD) may target...
FiltersInterested in More Research Content?
Stay informed on metabolism and ketogenic therapies with the latest research summaries, articles and blog posts.
View Research Content on LinkedIn
View Research Content on Facebook
View Research Content on Instagram
Sign up for our weekly newsletters and receive our keto recipe eBook.
From new research findings and articles to outstanding keto recipes, we deliver the top keto news and recipes straight to you!