New Study: Special Mediterranean Keto Diet Could Reduce Your Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease — Scientists at Wake Forest |
A new study conducted by scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine indicates that a Mediterranean-based ketogenic diet, rich in healthy fats and protein with low carbohydrates, could lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Suzanne Craft, Ph.D., professor of gerontology and geriatric medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Credit: Wake Forest University School of Medicinefrom Craft’s team showing that a modified ketogenic diet may prove beneficial in the prevention of cognitive decline. Stool samples were collected from participants at the beginning and end of each diet period, and six weeks after the washout of the second diet to analyze changes in gut microbiome—the good and bad bacteria that live in the gastrointestinal tract.
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