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“Interestingly, high intake of refined grains was associated with having less severe symptoms. The authors posited that this might have been because refined grains are fortified with micronutrients, compensating for what might be an otherwise poor diet.”

“Researchers tested whether a ketogenic diet could support standard care in college students with major depressive disorder. The study enrolled 24 students with clinician-confirmed depression; 16 completed the 10–12 week intervention while continuing their usual treatment.”

“These findings demonstrate that a ketogenic diet is safe for people with astrocytoma and may be beneficial as adjunctive therapy. Learn more about how a ketogenic diet, combined with fasting and the standard of care treatment, may help treat aggressive cancers in this clip featuring Dr. Valter Longo.”

“The findings from this small intervention study suggest that a modified Mediterranean ketogenic diet protects against Alzheimer's disease. Learn more about the ketogenic diet and Alzheimer's disease in this clip featuring Dr. Dale Bredesen.”

“Consequently, they may confer health benefits that reduce the risk of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. A recent study found that a vegan diet reduced body weight, LDL ("bad") cholesterol, and fasting insulin in healthy adults.”

“A high-fat, high-sugar diet accelerated normal vascular aging in mice, according to a 2021 study. However, regular, lifelong aerobic exercise maintained vascular health and ameliorated some of the harmful effects of a poor diet.”

“Weight loss is often part of the primary treatment of type 2 diabetes; however, some weight loss diets may have more insulin-sensitizing effects than others. Findings of one report show that a high protein weight loss diet can reverse prediabetes by increasing insulin-sensitizing hormones.”

“The authors reported a distinct dose-dependent positive association between dietary content of Neu5Gc and blood concentrations of anti-Neu5Gc antibodies. Men consumed significantly more Neu5Gc in their diets, especially from red meat, and exhibited corresponding increases in anti-Neu5Gc IgG levels.”

“The findings from this study suggest that a pro-inflammatory diet promotes low testosterone levels in men, especially those who have obesity. Other studies suggest the risk of low testosterone quadruples in the setting of obesity and a pro-inflammatory diet.”

“It contains both nutritional and non-nutritional components and is profoundly influenced by maternal health and dietary intake. The investigators fed one group of mice a high-fat, high-sugar diet that mimicked the nutritional content of fast food before, during, and after pregnancy.”