Disorders of insulin regulation include Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes, Hypertension, obesity, PCOS, some cardiac disease.
Neurological and brain conditions can include epilepsy, Alzheimer’s, Traumatic Brain Injury and possibly mental conditions such as bipolar disorder and schizpphrenia.
The metabolic health research portal includes a section for all 5 items listed above.
by Cecile Seth · Published January 25, 2024
· Last modified March 25, 2024
We celebrate a practice-changing publication, Low-Carbohydrate and Ketogenic Dietary Patterns for Type 2 Diabetes Management, in Federal Practitioner for January, 2024. The Federal Practitioner’s wide-reach includes clinicians within the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department...
by Cecile Seth · Published April 5, 2021
· Last modified February 7, 2024
We’re celebrating our Organizing Research team launching a big project with Metabolic Multipliers Sarah Rice & Nutrition Network. References Resource – Therapeutic Carbohydrate Restriction Each curated by 40+ conditions with a metabolic component as...
by Nicholas Norwitz · Published September 28, 2020
· Last modified December 27, 2022
U.S. Diabetes statistics | hardest hit ethnic groups | Education level | Ethnic group hi’s and low’s | High risk youth groups | Insightful Infographics In the National Diabetes Statistics Report 2020, the Center...
by Mani Malagón · Published July 11, 2020
· Last modified August 18, 2022
Hypoglycemia & hyperglycemia, low or high blood sugar levels, interact with ketone levels to produce either symptomatic or asymptomatic conditions. Layperson definitions & leading-thinker discussion.
by Mani Malagón · Published May 16, 2020
· Last modified February 7, 2024
Ketosis is the natural production of ketone bodies in the fasted state by the liver and kidney from fatty acids. Ketoacidosis results from dysregulated pancreatic beta-cell insulin production.
by Cecile Seth · Published May 14, 2020
· Last modified January 5, 2023
It depends on who you ask, but there are some generally agreed upon parameters for measuring metabolic health. It can be measured in our blood or bodies. These medical, physiological and laboratory test markers...
by Mani Malagón · Published May 9, 2020
· Last modified August 13, 2022
Chris Palmer, MD was a co-author of this 2018 case study which showed an improvement in schizophrenic symptoms in young Ecuadorian twins on a ketogenic diet. They were a male and a female, diagnosed with...
by Cecile Seth · Published December 18, 2019
· Last modified December 1, 2023
Publishing unique case reports in the medical literature helps move mental-health care forward. “I would push you to write up some case reports…. Writing a case report might seem like a waste of time,...
by Christie Barnett · Published November 18, 2019
· Last modified March 19, 2023
This dietary treatment, the ketogenic diet, based on ancient medicine, is making a comeback as a treatment for epilepsy. Dr. Palmer‘s perspective on the ketogenic diet controversy Connections between epilepsy and psychiatric illnesses Ketogenic...
by Cecile Seth · Published July 23, 2019
· Last modified January 25, 2023
Major Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease Studies show that major risk factors for Alzheimer’s include metabolic, lifestyle and genetic factors: Problems with brain glucose usage related to Alzheimer’s One significant alteration experienced by Alzheimer’s...
by Cecile Seth · Published June 20, 2019
· Last modified November 28, 2022
Perhaps those suffering from treatment-resistant depression could find some relief with the ketogenic diet? Any attempt to try this MUST be medically supervised because there are both psychiatric and metabolic dangers in this dietary...
by Christie Barnett · Published May 17, 2019
· Last modified March 20, 2023
Did keto cure her schizophrenia? Starting at the end, Doris ended up ok. Her ketogenic diet put her schizophrenia into remission. Remission is not a cure, but a state where the disease symptoms reverse. ...