A new study shows the keto diet prevents early memory decline in mice. A molecule in the diet plays a key role in slowing Alzheimer's disease.
A new study shows the keto diet prevents early memory decline in mice. A molecule in the diet plays a key role in slowing Alzheimer's disease.
Cortopassi noted that BHB is also available as a supplement for humans. He said a BHB supplement could likely support memory in mice, but that hasn't yet been shown.Researchers found that the ketogenic diet mice exhibited significant increases in the biochemical pathways related to memory formation. The keto diet also seemed to benefit females more than males and resulted in a higher levels of BHB in females.
The study was funded by the National Institute on Aging, a unit of the National Institutes of Health.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Research suggests a high-fat diet may slow the progression of Alzheimer's.Researchers are investigating the keto diet as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.
Read more »
FDA Issues New Guidance for Early Alzheimer's Drug DevelopmentThe FDA embraces the use of biomarkers and surrogate endpoints in its most recent guidance on developing therapeutics for early Alzheimer’s disease.
Read more »
Mini Keto Cheesecakes RecipeThis is additional taxonomy that helps us with analytics
Read more »
35 Keto Breakfast Ideas: High-Fat Egg, Pancake and Smoothie RecipesNatalie Rizzo is a New York City-based dietitian, the founder of Greenletes and author of 'Planted Performance.'
Read more »
New drug donanemab slows cognitive decline in early Alzheimer'sThe experimental treatment donanemab is now the second antibody drug to slow cognitive decline in people with early stage Alzheimer’s disease, but questions remain about its real-world benefits and safety
Read more »
AI enables precision medicine with early detection of Alzheimer's disease risk.Researchers at UCSF developed an AI algorithm that can identify patients at risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease up to seven years in advance.
Read more »