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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, Endocrine, General Health, Metabolic SyndromeKetosis 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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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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Metabolic Syndrome, General HealthThe Role of Beta-Hydroxybutyrate in Mitigating the Inflammatory and Metabolic Consequences of Uric Acid
Uric acid (UA) promotes inflammation primarily by activating the NLRP3 inflammasome. Elevated UA levels (hyperuricemia) are associated with gout, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic disorders. In...
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DiabetesmHealth low carbohydrate dietary intervention ameliorates glycaemic profile, blood pressure and weight status in people with type 2 diabetes
A single-arm study examined the effects of a mobile health (mHealth) low-carbohydrate dietary intervention delivered via the Defeat Diabetes app in 99 adults with type...
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General HealthThe role of β-hydroxybutyrate testing in ketogenic metabolic therapies
This narrative review examines the role of β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) testing in ketogenic metabolic therapies (KMTs), which include ketogenic diets and fasting. KMTs induce nutritional ketosis,...
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DiabetesSustained metabolic improvements in a remotely delivered ketogenic nutrition programme for veterans with type 2 diabetes: A 3-year observational study
Veterans with type 2 diabetes (T2D) face unique challenges, including high rates of comorbidities and barriers to in-person care. This 3-year observational study evaluated the...
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