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    Archive | April, 2019
    Diet and cancer: What we know and what we don’t
    April 4 2019, by Dr. Colin Champ, MD, medical review by Dr. Bret Scher, MD8
    Diet and cancer: What we know and what we don’t
    Many news and online sources (and even researchers) claim that certain diets will absolutely prevent, treat, or even cure cancer.
    Case study supports keto as treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
    NewsApril 4 2019, by Dr. Bret Scher, MD7
    Case study supports keto as treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
    As we have written before, the rates of Alzheimer’s disease are predicted to sky rocket in the near future with a potential devastating toll on…
    Nutritional pain relief
    NewsApril 3 2019, by Dr. Bret Scher, MD8
    Nutritional pain relief
    Could a low-carb diet help joint pain? A small study suggests that low carb may control the pain of knee osteoarthritis better than common…
    Ketones – the metabolic advantage?
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    NewsApril 2 2019, by Inger L. Swanberg, medical review by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD
    Ketones – the metabolic advantage?
    Dr. Benjamin Bikman explains how mitochondria – the power plants of the cells – can use nutrient energy in two different ways.
    How bad are 'cheat days' for our health?
    NewsApril 2 2019, by Dr. Bret Scher, MD7
    How bad are 'cheat days' for our health?
    Let’s face it. Nobody’s perfect. Nor should we try to be. Slipping up and making mistakes is part of human nature.
    Is a low-carb or keto diet right for you?
    April 1 2019, by Adele Hite, PhD, MPH, RDN, medical review by Dr. Bret Scher, MD25
    Is a low-carb or keto diet right for you?
    A low-carb or keto diet can have many benefits, but not everyone needs to be on one. This guide presents some things to consider when choosing whether…
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