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A Patient’s Sex Matters When it Comes to Brain Cancer

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 11, 2019

Researchers report our gender can determine longevity and response to treatment for glioblastoma brain cancer. The study reports male survival is determined by genes that control cell division, where as female survival is often determine by genes that regulate the ability of cancer cells to migrate to different brain areas.... Read More...

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Connection Between Cognitive Function and Diet

Neuroscience NewsOctober 3, 2018

A new study reports the Ketogenic diet can help to improve cognition. The study reports the Ketogenic diet can help improve balance in the gut microbiome, lower blood glucose levels and increase the processes that help to clear amyloid beta from the brain.... Read More...

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Gut Bacteria Play Key Role in Anti Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet

Neuroscience NewsMay 24, 2018

Researchers believe they have established a causal link between gut bacteria and seizure susceptibility. The study also identifies a specific bacteria that plays a critical role in the anti-seizure effects of the ketogenic diet.... Read More...

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How Ketogenic Diets Curb Inflammation

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 22, 2017

The neurological benefits experienced by those with epilepsy who follow ketogenic diets may be a result of the low carb diet lowering brain inflammation, researchers report.... Read More...

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Ketogenic Diet Improves Lifespan and Memory in Aging Mice

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 5, 2017

Researchers report mice that were put on a ketogenic diet showed significant improvements in memory and were more likely to survive to older ages than those on different diets.... Read More...

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Modified Atkins Diet May Help Kids With Rare Form of Epilepsy

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 23, 2017

Children with a rare form of epilepsy called Doose syndrome experiences seizure reduction, with 47% becoming seizure free, after following a modified version of the Atkins diet.... Read More...

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Low Carb Diet Alleviates Inherited Form of Intellectual Disability: Mouse Study

Neuroscience NewsDecember 19, 2016

Researchers report sticking to a very low carb diet could potentially help to improve mental function in those with Kabuki syndrome, a rare, inherited disease.... Read More...

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How Metabolism and Brain Activity Are Linked

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 16, 2014

A new study sheds light on how diet can help control seizures in those with epilepsy.... Read More...

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A Patient’s Sex Matters When it Comes to Brain Cancer

Connection Between Cognitive Function and Diet

Gut Bacteria Play Key Role in Anti Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet

How Ketogenic Diets Curb Inflammation

Ketogenic Diet Improves Lifespan and Memory in Aging Mice

Modified Atkins Diet May Help Kids With Rare Form of Epilepsy

Low Carb Diet Alleviates Inherited Form of Intellectual Disability: Mouse Study

How Metabolism and Brain Activity Are Linked