Low-carb and keto news highlights

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  Last week, we covered the headlines. This week, we’ll take a look at emerging science and real food success stories.Emerging Science   A small clinical trial, ongoing in overweight men with recurrent prostate cancer, shows a keto diet leads to significant weight loss. At six months, patients averaged 28 lbs lost on keto versus 0 lbs in control group. BMI was reduced by an average of more than 4pts. Unclear if diet/weight loss deters cancer growth (trial ongoing). Similarly, a small prospective pilot study of patients placed on a 4 week ketogenic diet to prepare for bariatric surgery showed “highly significant decreases in body weight (− 10.3%, p < 0.001, in males; − 8.2%,p < 0.001, in females), left hepatic lobe volume (− 19.8%, p < 0.001)” and a resolution of micronutrient deficiencies. A clinical report, published in Cell Metabolism, finds that carbohydrate restriction delivers “rapid and dramatic reductions of liver fat and other cardiometabolic...
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