MS and the Ketogenic Diet: Potential Impacts on Inflammation and Relapse

Guest: Michael Kornberg, MD, PhD A recent study found that a ketogenic diet may have anti-inflammatory effects in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), potentially reducing relapse risk. However, this diet also comes with a variety of risks and challenges. Hear from Dr. Michael Kornberg as he explains the potential benefits and drawbacks of this approach. Dr. Kornberg is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and he presented on this topic at the ACTRIMS Forum 2025.