ketogenic
Britishadjective
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The team found that mice fed a high fat ketogenic diet experienced a drop in high blood sugar, also known as hyperglycemia.
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"After one week on the ketogenic diet, their blood sugar was completely normal, as though they didn't have diabetes at all," said Lessard, associate professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC Center for Exercise Medicine Research.
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The ketogenic diet gets its name from ketosis, a metabolic state in which the body switches from using sugar as its main fuel to burning fat.
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This led her to explore whether a ketogenic diet could help restore the body's ability to adapt to exercise.
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She also points out that following a ketogenic diet can be difficult.
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