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2. Ketogenic diet - Wikipedia

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   The ketogenic diet is a high-fat, adequate- protein, low-carbohydrate dietary therapy that in conventional medicine is used mainly to treat hard-to-control (refractory) epilepsy in children. The diet forces the body to burn fats rather than carbohydrates.

3. Ketosis - Wikipedia

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   Ketosis is a metabolic state characterized by elevated levels of ketone bodies in the blood or urine. Physiological ketosis is a normal response to low glucose availability. In physiological ketosis, ketones in the blood are elevated above baseline levels, but the body's acid–base homeostasis is maintained. This contrasts with ketoacidosis ...

4. Ketogenesis - Wikipedia

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   Ketogenesis is the biochemical process through which organisms produce ketone bodies by breaking down fatty acids and ketogenic amino acids. [1][2] The process supplies energy to certain organs, particularly the brain, heart and skeletal muscle, under specific scenarios including fasting, caloric restriction, sleep, [3] or others.

5. What Is a Ketogenic Diet? A Guide for Beginners - AOL

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   Is the ketogenic diet good for you? A nutritionist weighs in.

6. What does a low-carb diet look like? A dietitian shares 4 ...

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   A dietitian shares four sample meal plans for a low-carb diet: 30% carbohydrate, intermittent fasting, restaurant picks and a 7-day meal plan. ... the main styles are general healthy, ketogenic ...

7. How does a ketogenic diet stave off weight gain? - AOL

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   Ketogenic diets support short-term weight loss, but the precise mechanisms behind metabolic changes are still unknown. New research in mice and humans suggests the ketogenic diet may protect ...