by Daniel Pereira | Apr 7, 2021 | Science
Brain injuries, for example, traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, and spinal cord injuries are highly prevalent and can affect us at all ages. In the US, it’s estimated that stroke affects nearly 800,000 people, while 2.5 million people suffer from TBI every year....
by Daniel Pereira | Mar 28, 2021 | Science
Earlier this year, a study was published on the effects of ketones and heart health. The paper was entitled: Ketogenic Diets Inhibit Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Induce Cardiac Fibrosis and the media headlines read: A Keto Diet Leads to Heart Scarring and...
by Daniel Pereira | Mar 19, 2021 | Science
Harvard undergraduate student Elaine (Elly) Katz interviewed Dom for her Genetics and Genomics class project. Dom was so inspired by Elly that he thought it would be great to highlight this remarkable story in the KetoNutrition Blog on the ketogenic diet. Click...
by Daniel Pereira | Mar 14, 2021 | Science
Our recent study was designed to explore whether exogenous ketones could improve motor function in pathological conditions and in healthy phenotype animal models, as well as whether they could offset exercise-induced spike in blood sugar. Not only the healthy strive...
by Daniel Pereira | Feb 23, 2021 | Science
Earlier this year, a review article was published covering the topic of carbohydrate restriction for diabetes with a distinct focus on type-1 diabetes, making this paper unique compared to other reviews that focus mostly on carbohydrate restriction for type-2...
by Daniel Pereira | Feb 15, 2021 | Science
Our research group, in collaboration with a Hungarian research team, just published a new study on the effects of uridine and exogenous ketone supplements in a rat model of epilepsy and showed for the first time that uridine enhance the anti-epileptic effects of...