Medically reviewed by Jonathan Purtell, RDN Originally developed as a treatment for epilepsy, the ketogenic (or keto) diet ...

The high fat nature of a keto diet might help stabilize blood sugar and support weight loss, but there are also some significant risks to be aware of. Share on Pinterest 1464517339 Alexander ...

A long-term study found that while a ketogenic diet prevented weight gain, it also triggered major metabolic problems. Mice developed fatty liver disease, abnormal blood fats, and an impaired ability ...

The ketogenic diet, often called the keto diet, is one that is very high in fat, very low in carbohydrates, and low to moderate in protein. It typically supplies 75 to 90 percent of calories from fat, ...

Following the ketogenic diet may help manage neurological disorder symptoms, such as improving cognition and function, boosting mood, and reducing seizure frequency. The ketogenic diet mainly focuses ...