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Ep 100 - Dr Chris Palmer | Most Harmful Foods Causing Brain Disease (ADHD, Dementia)

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The Ketogenic Diet and Mental Health

This chapter explores the ketogenic diet's potential benefits for treating severe mental health disorders by enhancing mitochondrial function and neurotransmitter activity. It discusses the types of ketones produced, their measurements, and the importance of maintaining balanced blood ketone levels, particularly for psychiatric conditions. The conversation also touches on carbohydrate intake, fat fasts, and the relationship between body fat and ketone production, emphasizing the need for a cautious approach to dietary practices.

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