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Metabolic Component This section reflects other conditions that appear to have a metabolic component. The conditions listed in the contents are emergent in terms of the evidence - they may have features of metabolic dysregulation that respond to therapeutic carbohydrate restriction. Table of Contents Cancer Background and reviewsPrevention/RiskBrain/CNS MalignanciesWomenPaediatricOther TrialsOther Case...

Metabolic Psychiatry Metabolic psychiatry is a rapidly expanding field attracting interest with a number of recent publications. This expansion has been demonstrated monthly in the research roundups posted on this site. The connection of mental health disorders with metabolic health, along with the utilisation of medications common in epilepsy treatment,...

Fasting and Exercise Table of Contents FastingGeneralFasting and Weight LossFasting and Therapeutic BenefitsFasting and CancerFasting and Type 2 DiabetesTime Restricted EatingExercise and DiabetesExercise and Type 2 DiabetesExercise and Type 1 DiabetesExercise and Carbohydrate Restriction GeneralEnduranceResistance TrainingPerformanceExogenous Ketones in SportMilitary Applications Fasting General Golbidi S, Daiber A, Korac B, Li H, Essop...

Other Conditions This section reflects other conditions that appear to have a metabolic component. The conditions listed in the contents are emergent in terms of the evidence - they may have features of metabolic dysregulation that respond to therapeutic carbohydrate restriction. Table of Contents Mental HealthGeneralDepression and AnxietyBipolar DisorderSchizophreniaAnorexia Nervosa...

Neurological Disorders Reviews by Pietrzak et al. (2022) and Dyńka et al (2023) provide excellent reviews of the role of the ketogenic diet in neurological disorders encompassing the topics in this section. Table of Contents EpilepsyEpilepsy – AdultsEpilepsy – Children and InfantsSyndromes with Epilepsy and Other FeaturesStatus EpilepticusNeurodevelopmental Autism Spectrum DisorderAreas...

Metabolic Disorders Table of Contents Obesity/Weight loss Systematic Reviews, Meta-Analyses, and other reviewsTrials/StudiesWomenFasting and Weight LossLymphoedema and LipoedemaMetabolic Syndrome/Pre-diabetes/Insulin ResistanceSystematic Reviews, Meta-Analyses, and other reviewsTrials/StudiesType 2 DiabetesSystematic Reviews, Meta-analyses, and other reviewsTrials/StudiesCase StudiesFasting and Type 2 DiabetesType 1 DiabetesTrials/StudiesCase ReportsMedia LinksLADA (Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults)Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Systematic Reviews and...

General Resources Table of Contents General ReviewsImplementation and De-prescribingRemote Care and Group Settings (Covid-19 experience, Zoom and Health App based)Low Resource SettingsCost and Nutritional SufficiencyMedia LinksConsensus StatementsHospital-Based Therapeutic Carbohydrate Restriction InterventionsReviewsTrials/StudiesEnteral NutritionParenteral NutritionPossible ComplicationsKetoacidosisLactation KetoacidosisPrurigo PigmentosaArrhythmiasChildrenOptic NeuropathyBooks General Reviews These articles present helpful overviews by way of an introduction to...