Join us, two Registered Dietitians (and friends!), as we explore the history and science of the ketogenic diet as a miraculous therapeutic tool in the treatment of neurological disease. This is the first of two episodes about the keto diet. Next time we’ll dive into the world of “Diet Culture Keto.” Same diet, very different story! Want to support the show and get bonus episodes? Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/nutritionformortalsWe’ve got MERCH! Check it out HEREDon’t want to miss any episodes in the future? Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts!Things we talked about and additional reading: The History of Epilepsy: From Ancient Mystery to Modern MisconceptionKetogenic Diet in the Treatment of Epilepsy The Metabolic Role of Ketogenic Diets in Treating EpilepsyCharlie FoundationMillicent Kelly and the Modern History of the Ketogenic Diet First, Do No Harm starring Meryl StreepThe Effect of the Ketogenic Diet on the Therapy of Neurodegenerative Diseases and Its Impact on Improving Cognitive FunctionsEffects of ketogenic diet on cognitive function of patients with Alzheimer’s diseaseMediterranean ketogenic diet… in Alzheimer’s disease in humans Impact of keto diet on symptoms of Parkinson’s diseaseKetogenic diet versus Mediterranean diet on glycated hemoglobin in prediabetes and T2DMFor feedback or to suggest a show topic email us at [email protected] free to contact our real, live nutrition counseling practice**This podcast is for information purposes only, is not a substitute for individual medical or mental health advice, and does not constitute a patient-provider relationship**

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