All ketogenic diet articles
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NewsKeto diet reduces friendly gut bacteria and raises cholesterol levels
The ketogenic diet raises cholesterol levels, particularly in small and medium sized LDL particles, and alters gut microbiome composition, decreasing beneficial bacteria often found in probiotics, a new study reveals.
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NewsKeto diet boosts lifesaving antifungal drug in mice
In animal tests, researchers have found that taking fluconazole in combination with a low-carb, high-fat keto diet worked significantly better at killing the fungus behind fungal meningitis than taking the medication alone.
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NewsKeto diet protects against epileptic seizures by changing gut microbiome
Researchers have demonstrated that the changes the high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet causes in the human gut microbiome can confer protection against seizures in mice.