72 Summaries
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Cancer
Targeting fatty acid oxidation enhances response to HER2-targeted therapy
In a recent article in Nature Communications, the authors explore the complexity of metabolic reprogramming in ErbB2+ breast cancer models, in vitro and in vivo....
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Diabetes
Prolonged remission followed by low insulin requirements in a patient with type 1 diabetes on a very low-carbohydrate diet
While insulin therapy has dramatically improved life expectancy for people with type 1 diabetes (T1D), blood sugar control remains challenging. For this reason, there has...
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Cancer
Therapeutic benefit of combining calorie-restricted ketogenic diet and glutamine targeting in late-stage experimental glioblastoma
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly aggressive brain tumor with limited effective treatment options. Despite the known role of glucose and glutamine in fueling GBM growth,...
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General Health, Neurology
Mediterranean ketogenic diet accounts for reduced pain frequency and intensity in patients with chronic migraine: A pilot study
Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing severe pain and disability. Although the exact mechanisms of migraine are not...
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General Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Asian Low-Carbohydrate Diet with Increased Whole Egg Consumption Improves Metabolic Outcomes in Metabolic Syndrome: A 52-Week Intervention Study
Obesity and poor metabolic health are growing global concerns, with type 2 diabetes affecting 10% of adults in Southeast Asia. Mounting clinical evidence demonstrates that...
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Musculoskeletal, Neurology
Time-restricted ketogenic diet in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a case study
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that profoundly affects physical function and quality of life. While limb-onset ALS is more common, the more severe...
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Cancer
Systematic Review and Clinical Insights: The Role of the Ketogenic Diet in Managing Glioblastoma in Cancer Neuroscience
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and aggressive primary central nervous system tumor, and it has a very poor prognosis. Despite advancements in treatments such...
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Psychiatric Disorders
Ketogenic diets in clinical psychology: examining the evidence and implications for practice
Despite the increased use of psychotropic medications, the global burden of mental illness continues to rise, highlighting the need for innovative treatments. A recent review article...
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Gastrointestinal Health
Case report: Carnivore–ketogenic diet for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease: a case series of 10 patients
Very-low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets, originally used in pediatric epilepsy, are now being recognized for their potential to treat other conditions, including mental health disorders and chronic kidney disease. The...