Keto diet improves bipolar disorder symptoms in new study

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People with bipolar disorder who followed a ketogenic diet for at least six weeks found that their well-being improved. Although the study was small and pilot, its findings open the door to a new line of treatment for a condition that is notoriously difficult to treat with medication. What is the keto diet? The keto diet is built around eating mostly fat while significantly reducing carbohydrates and protein.... The post Keto Diet and Bipolar Di…

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Keto diet improves bipolar disorder symptoms in new study

People with bipolar disorder who followed a ketogenic diet for at least six weeks found that their symptoms improved, a new study has found. While the study was small and preliminary, its findings open the door to a new treatment direction for the sometimes difficult-to-treat condition.Continue ReadingCategory: Mental Health, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Bipolar Disorder, Ketogenic diet, metabolism, University of Edinburgh