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Ketogenic diet therapy shows promise for treating mental illness
Original: Research shows promising results for health care professionals using ketogenic diet therapy to treat mental illness
New research reports promising results for health care professionals using ketogenic diet therapy to treat mental illness. The findings suggest the high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet, long known for epilepsy treatment, may benefit patients with psychiatric conditions when used under medical supervision. The news is drawing attention from clinicians and nutrition researchers, who say further trials will be needed to confirm the results.
Why now: People are discussing the study because it points to a dietary therapy as a potential new option for mental health treatment.
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- Research shows promising results for health care professionals using ketogenic diet therapy to treat mental illness · Medical Xpress
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