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The INSANE Diet and Nutrition guide to ending inflammation & REVERSE AGING | Dr. Steven Gundry

Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory

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The Ketogenic Diet: Origins and Breakthroughs

This chapter explores the ketogenic diet's historical roots as a treatment for epilepsy, tracing back to its inception at the Mayo Clinic in the 1930s. It highlights the significant role of medium-chain triglycerides (MCT oil) in enhancing ketone production and managing seizures, illustrated through a compelling case of a high school student. The discussion also reflects on the evolving understanding of how ketones and dietary choices impact mitochondrial health and energy metabolism.

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