A ketogenic diet may have health benefits for the treatment or prevention of cancer. But research is mixed, and it can have downsides for people receiving ongoing cancer treatment. Cancer is most ...

Any cancer-related discovery is essential to consider especially considering the nature of this unforgoving disease Recent ...

Boston College researchers contribute to new report on using a ketogenic diet to combat an aggressive brain tumor A British man who rejected the standard of care to treat his brain cancer has lived ...

The ketogenic diet has proven effective in treating humans and dogs with cancer. New research on the ketogenic diet in dogs shows reduced inflammation and improved mitochondrial function in the ...

Eating a balanced diet, maintaining a healthy weight and committing to regular physical activity can all improve metabolic ...

ketogenic diet, calorie restriction—are used now more and more for metabolic diseases like diabetes, but there’s been a lot of emphasis on using these diets when thinking about cancer patients,” said ...

Cancer cells grow rapidly and need energy to do so—they use the glucose in the blood to grow. Research in both mice and dogs has shown that this alternative therapy can significantly slow cancer ...

The keto diet is a very low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet that aims to trigger a state called ketosis, in which the body ...