Low-carb and keto news highlights

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  This week, we bring you a brief look back at the last month of real-food-more-fat in the news: JAMA publishes an important summary of the growing interest in ketogenic diets for weight loss and type 2 diabetes in its theme issue, “Reimagining Obesity in 2018.” The Atlantic reports on a new study that illuminates the startling association between high blood sugar—INCLUDING pre-diabetic levels—and cognitive decline. Results suggest “Alzheimer’s is another potential side effect of a sugary, [starchy] Western-style diet.”  Also this month, The BMJ  published a new essay by Gary Taubes: “What if sugar is worse than just empty calories?” It explores the (still ambiguous) science and policy implications. Time reports on a study that shows obesity shaves almost a year from US life expectancy. “Drug and alcohol abuse are often blamed for reductions in life expectancy… [but] the country faces multiple challenges when it comes to longevity and public...
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