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Metabolic SyndromeBreaking the metabolic-inflammatory vicious cycle in polycystic ovary syndrome: a comparative review of ketogenic and high-fat diets
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine-metabolic disorder in reproductive-age women, driven by a cycle of insulin resistance, inflammation, and disrupted lipid metabolism....
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General HealthKetogenic Diet and Hyperandrogenism in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS; formerly polycystic ovary syndrome [PCOS]) is commonly associated with hyperandrogenism, obesity, and insulin resistance. Researchers conducted a systematic review and...
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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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Endocrine, General Health, Metabolic SyndromeMCT‑modified ketogenic diet as an adjunct to standard treatment regimen could alleviate clinical symptoms in women with endometriosis
Endometriosis often causes chronic pelvic pain, dyspareunia (pain during intercourse), and dyschezia (pain during defecation). Current treatments, including hormonal therapy, have limited long-term effectiveness, leading...
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Metabolic Syndrome, ObesityEffects of a 12 Week Ketogenic Diet Intervention on Obese and Overweight Females with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism Disturbance
A recent study explored the impact of a ketogenic diet on glucose and lipid metabolism, body weight, and anthropometric measurements in adult women aged 20 to 50....
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Endocrine, Metabolic Syndrome, ObesityGastrointestinal hormones and subjective ratings of appetite after low-carbohydrate vs low-fat low-energy diets in females with lipedema – a randomized controlled trial
A randomized controlled trial published in April 2024 found that women with lipedema who followed a low-carbohydrate diet experienced more significant improvements in pain, well-being, and...
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General Health, ObesityImpact of short-term ketogenic diet on sex hormones and glucose-lipid metabolism in overweight or obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
A recent study assessed the effects of a short-term ketogenic diet compared to a standard comprehensive intervention on body weight, sex hormones, glucose and lipid...
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General HealthEffect of a low-carbohydrate diet on pain and quality of life in female patients with lipedema: a randomized controlled trial
Lipedema is a chronic condition involving abnormal fat accumulation and pain in the lower body. It primarily affects women and is often underdiagnosed, with treatment...
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General HealthKetonemia variability through menstrual cycle in patients undergoing classic ketogenic diet
Impact of Menstrual Cycle on Ketone Levels in Ketogenic Dietary Therapies Ketogenic dietary therapies are non-pharmacologic treatments primarily used for drug-resistant epilepsy and other neurological...