December 14 2018, by Jennifer Calihan, medical review by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD2Understanding absolute and relative riskWith chronic diseases, one of the most deceptive “sleights of hand” with numbers is the use of relative risk to report the size of an effect found…
Success storyDecember 12 2018, by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD30Sugar addiction meets ketoSarah had always been battling her weight without much success. After undergoing fertility treatments her reproductive endocrinologist told her that…
NewsDecember 12 2018, by Dr. Bret Scher, MD8Is a keto diet a useful natural pain reliever?What’s the biggest health challenge facing industrialized societies today? Likely it’s the obesity, diabetes and chronic disease epidemic.
NewsDecember 11 2018, by Dr. Christopher Stadtherr, M.D.12A day in the life of a low-carb doctor — part 2I had the pleasure of admitting a gentleman in his 70's who was transferred from a small, outside hospital for unstable angina (chest pain from…
NewsDecember 11 2018, by Jennifer Calihan, medical review by Dr. Bret Scher, MDDiabetes drugs are a juggling act – is there a better way?It's complicated. In conventional medicine, managing diabetes is not for the faint of heart. Physicians must consider what mix of medicines will…
NewsDecember 9 2018, by Dr. Christopher Stadtherr, M.D.Metabolic Health and Nutrition Conference – part 3I earlier this year attended a conference in Seattle, WA, (USA) titled “Metabolic Health and Nutrition Across the Life Span.” The headlining…
NewsDecember 9 2018, by Dr. Jason Fung, MD2Nutrition and your doctorThere are certain things that doctors are great at. How to prescribe medications? Yes. How to do surgery? Yes. Nutrition and weight loss?
NewsDecember 6 2018, by Dr. Bret Scher, MD6Is intermittent fasting better than chronic calorie restriction? Only if you actually do it!In his keynote talk at Low Carb Houston, Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt recently stated that showering only gets you clean if you actually do it.
NewsDecember 5 2018, by Dr. Christopher Stadtherr, M.D.1Metabolic Health and Nutrition Conference – part 1 of 3Taking advantage of a rare alignment of my schedule with a nutrition conference, I earlier this year attended a conference in Seattle, WA, (USA)…
NewsDecember 5 2018, by Emőke Csoma, medical review by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD37All day I dream about food – introducing Carolyn KetchumWe’re so excited to announce our latest recipe collaboration with Carolyn Ketchum! Carolyn runs the very popular blog All Day I Dream About Food…
NewsDecember 4 2018, by Kristie Sullivan, PhD, medical review by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MDKeto Gatherings: Joy with the carbivoresAsk nearly anyone about their favorite holiday traditions and the first response is almost always naming a loved one and something they do with that…
NewsDecember 2 2018, by Frida Hofmann Kruse, medical review by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD2How cholesterol really works – presentation with Dave FeldmanDave Feldman is a software engineer and an entrepreneur with a passion for lipids. In this presentation, he gives us a detailed overview of…
Success storyDecember 2 2018, by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD6"Trying to heal my broken brain"When Bev suddenly got two strokes that initially put her in a coma, she tried her best to recover. She listened to her doctors which only made her…
NewsDecember 2 2018, by Dr. Jason Fung, MD2Announcing the Low Carb MD PodcastReally? Do we really need another low carb podcast? Yes, we actually do! This one is different, not designed to replace current podcasts but to…
NewsDecember 1 2018, by Frida Hofmann Kruse, medical content by Dr. Michael D. Fox, MD1"Any tips to hack the dawn phenomenon?"How can you lose weight and treat pre-menstrual migraines? What factors could lead to weight gain if one is consistently in ketosis?
Success storyDecember 1 2018, by Frida Hofmann Kruse, medical review by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD29A ketogenic diet and brain cancerThis story is different. We hear from Tom who found the keto diet in a less than ordinary way, and he ended up losing 105 lbs (48 kg).
