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Metabolic Mind — 247 episodes

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Vegan Keto and Bipolar Disorder: Dyane Harwood’s Story

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Q&A: Why Protein Shakes Leave You Hungry, Fasting, Basal Metabolic Rate & More

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BITESIZE: Cholesterol Results Explained: Beyond the LDL Number

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Carnivore vs. Vegan Keto: Can Both Work?

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Dr. Peter Ballerstedt on Animal Foods & Malnutrition

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BITESIZE: Low-Carb vs. Keto: Why the Difference Matters

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Making Keto Work on a College Campus

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BITESIZE: Dr. Explains: It’s Not the Fat, It’s Not the Processing, It’s THIS

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Do We Really Eat Too Much Protein?

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Q&A: Keto Safety After a Stent, During Pregnancy, and in Serious Mental Illness

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Obesity Medicine Doctor on Metabolic Health and Ketosis

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BITESIZE: How Chronic Stress Disrupts Metabolic Health

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Could GLP-1s Help Treat Bulimia and Binge Eating?

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First Keto RCT for Serious Mental Illness: Hear from the Study Authors

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BITESIZE: New GLP-1 Study Raises Metabolic Health Questions

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Q&A: Insulin Resistance, Reaching Ketosis, Bone Density, and Rating Popular Keto Products

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Robyn Dobbins Reflects on Her Story in The Cholesterol Code

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BITESIZE: Keto 101: Everything You Need to Know About Ketone Testing

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Targeting Cancer Metabolism With Ketogenic Therapy and Fasting

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BITESIZE: JAMA Psychiatry Analysis: What 50 Studies Tell Us About Nutrition For Depression & Anxiety

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BITESIZE: New Study: Could GLP-1 Medications Be Reducing Physical Activity?

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GLP-1s + Ketogenic Diet: The Future of Weight Loss?

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Dr. Ford Brewer on the Future of Heart Health & The Cholesterol Code

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BITESIZE: We Can Reverse T2 Diabetes. That Doesn’t Mean Patients Are at Fault

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Meet Dr. Bret Scher: The Host Behind Metabolic Mind

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Psychiatry Research Priorities: Keto, GLP-1s, Exercise & Mental Illness

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BITESIZE: Lipidologist Questions the New Keto and Liver Disease Study

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How One CGM Changed This Cardiologist’s Life

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Dr. Dom D'Agostino on Why Metabolic Health Matters for the Brain

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First RCT of Keto for Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder: Results & Future Directions

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BITESIZE: Results from first RCT of Keto for Schizophrenia + Bipolar: Metabolic Wins & Mental Health Signals

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Q&A: Are Seed Oils Dangerous? Anhedonia, Ketoacidosis, Ketone Levels & More

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BITESIZE: A Cardiologist Weighs In on the NATURE-CT Vs. Ketogenic Diet Debate

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BITESIZE: Keto 101: Beginner’s Guide to Meals, Snacks, and Carb Limits

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David Baszucki: What My Son's Recovery Taught Me About Mental Illness

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Dr. Eric Westman on the Future of Metabolic Medicine

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Q&A: Does Keto Help or Hurt AFib? KETO-CTA Study, Ketone levels & More

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BITESIZE: Do Eggs Actually Cause Heart Disease?

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Dr. Ken Berry on the Medical Landscape of Chronic Disease

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BITESIZE: The New Protein Guidelines Reignited the Plant vs. Animal Debate

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BITESIZE: Omega-3 Supplements and Cognitive Decline? Here’s the Full Story

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Whole-Person Psychiatry Is Changing Mental Health Care—with Meru Health’s Kristian Ranta

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New Study from 25-Year Eating Disorder Expert

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First Keto Trial for Anorexia Nervosa: 72% Showed Recovery

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BITESIZE: New Study: Why Did This Drug Lower Cholesterol But Not Heart Plaque?

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Keto as an Adjunct to CBTp? Nicole Laurent Explains

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Q&A: Keto for PCOS, Cravings, & Women’s Health with Temple Stewart

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GLP-1s, Weight Loss, and the Stigma We Don’t Talk About

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APA Hallway Talk: Are Psych Meds Overprescribed?

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Eggs and Alzheimer’s: New Study Challenges Assumptions

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Reversing & Preventing Fatty Liver with Metabolic Therapies | Dr. Adam Wolfberg

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Can Insulin Resistance Raise Suicide Risk?

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The Problem With One-Size-Fits-All Nutrition

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Q&A: Keto Sleep Issues, Carnitine Levels, Brain Insulin Resistance & More

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ApoB Explained: What Your LDL Test Doesn’t Tell You

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Keto 101: Everything You Need to Get Started

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Keto as Adjunctive Therapy for PTSD: New Case Study

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Q&A: Does Keto Harm Thyroid Function? Bone Health, Ketones & More

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Can Coconut Oil Help Brain Function in Dementia?

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Exogenous Ketones Explained (What They Really Do)

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Do GLP-1s Work for Depression—or Is It Metabolism?

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GLP-1s and Cardiovascular Risk: What the Latest Evidence Reveals

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High Cholesterol on Keto? Here’s One Psychiatrist’s Approach

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My LDL Went Up On Keto. Should I Stop? Cardiologist Explains

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DGA vs AHA: Why Nutrition Guidelines Disagree

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Metabolic Psychiatry in Practice: Ketogenic Therapy for Mental Health Care

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Hope for Youth Mental Health: Beyond Antidepressants and ADHD Meds

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ApoE4, Meat, and Dementia: What the Data Actually Shows

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Is This the Best Food Score Yet? | With Dr. Ty Beal

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Rebuilding Trust In Your Body After a Mental Health Setback

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Rethinking Cholesterol Risk: What Lean Mass Hyper-Responders Reveal

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Can You Prevent Dementia? A Neuroscientist Explains

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Fell Out of Ketosis? Here’s How to Get Back Fast

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Red Meat vs Plants: The Science Behind the Headlines

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Depression and Metabolism: What This New Study Reveals

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Bounce Back Stronger: Dr. Matt Bernstein on Mental Health Setbacks

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New York Times: Can a Keto Diet Really Improve Mental Health?

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DIME Trial: New study finds a ketogenic diet may help some with severe depression

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The Truth About Saturated Fat: What New Meta-Analysis Actually Found

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What the Ketone Heart Risk Headlines Got Wrong

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The Hidden Metabolic Cause of Fatty Liver Disease

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Low-Carb Diets Improve Metabolic Health But Should We Be Worried About LDL?

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Who Should NOT Try the Ketogenic Diet? (Important Safety Guide)

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How Experts Recommend Using Ketogenic Therapy In Psychiatry (New Consensus)

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Ketogenic Therapy in Psychiatry: What the Experts Agree On

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The Metabolic Fix for PCOS & Infertility

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What the Science Really Says About Ketogenic Diets and Heart Health

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RFK Jr. Sparks Debate: Can Keto Help Serious Mental Illness?

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Ketogenic Therapy for PTSD? New Research Underway

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Saturated Fat & the Dietary Guidelines: A Cardiologist Weighs In

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Healing Beyond Psychiatry: A Mother’s Story of Bipolar Disorder and Recovery

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A New Hope for Depression: The Power of Ketogenic Therapy

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Remote Keto Therapy for Depression? Results from New Clinical Evidence

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Breaking Down the 2025 Dietary Guidelines with Dr. David Ludwig & Gary Taubes

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Q&A: Keto & Heart Risk, Liver & Kidney Safety, Keto Snacks, Supplements & More

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NEW Research Challenges Everything We Know About Carbs & Exercise

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Q&A: Cholesterol, CRP, & Ketogenic Therapy — A Cardiologist Weighs In

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Inside Metabolic Collective: Fueling Change in Mental Health

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Q&A: Caffeine, Carnivore, Meds, and Ketones—What’s Helping or Hurting Your Mental Health?

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Rethinking Serotonin And Depression: What SSRIs Really Do & What May Work Better

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Q&A: Healthy Fats, Alcohol, Perimenopause, & More

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Could Stress Be The Hidden Driver of Mental Illness?

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New Alzheimer’s Trial Reveals Surprising Insight on Brain Health

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The Data Is In: Reversing Metabolic Disease Is Possible

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Metabolic Mailbag: Ketone Plateaus, Sleep Issues, Fat Intake, and More

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Why Setbacks Can Happen with Ketogenic Therapy for Mental Illness — and How to Respond

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A UC Davis Scientist on Why Meat Isn’t the Climate Villain

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Why People with Mental Illness Die Younger—and What We Can Do About It

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Can a Ketogenic Diet Help Treat Cancer?

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Go Slowly: A Beginners Guide to Psychiatric Drug Tapering (Part 2)

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Exposing the Truth Behind EAT-Lancet’s Diet Report & MisInfluencer Campaign

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Taper Down Slowly: A Beginners Guide to Psychiatric Drug Tapering (Part 1)

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When low-carb isn’t enough: A Doctor’s Journey with GLP-1s

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The Healing Depression Project: A New Path Beyond “Treatment Resistant” Depression

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The Future of Mental Health Care: Training Doctors in Ketogenic Therapy

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The 5 Lifestyle Habits That Make or Break College Mental Health

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College Mental Health Crisis: How Students Can Combat Depression & Anxiety

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Keto for Depression: ~70% Improvement for College Students in New Study

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The Ultra-Processed Food Debate: Science, Bias, & Truth

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Can Keto Put Schizophrenia in Remission? A Case That Shocks Experts

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This Fat is Increasing Your Risk of Chronic Disease

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The Truth About Treatment Resistant Depression: Part Three (Nutrition and Lifestyle)

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The Truth About Treatment-Resistant Depression: Part Two (TMS and Psychedelics)

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What Doctors Really Think About the ‘Miracle’ Weight Loss Drugs

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The Truth About Treatment Resistant Depression: Part One (Breaking the Myth)

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6 Clear Signs You Might Have Food Addiction & What You Can Do

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Q&A’s: Are Sweeteners Helpful or Harmful? Dairy? Ketone Levels, Longevity, and More

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Do We Have Kidney Health All Wrong?

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Q&A: Harvard Trained Psychiatrist Answers Your Mental Health and Diet Questions. Ep. 1

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Will GLP-1 Drugs Replace Diets Forever?

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Free Help for Mental Illness? This Program is Making It Real

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The Truth About Antidepressant Withdrawal Symptoms

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Visceral Fat and the Chronic Health Epidemic

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Are We Using GLP-1 Medications All Wrong? with Dr. Ben Bikman

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New Study Using CGMs Reveals Surprising Truth About Your Blood Sugar

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She Cured 5 Mental Illnesses in 12 Weeks

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This Molecule Might Be the Key to Beating Addiction

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The Truth About Tapering Off Psychiatric Medications

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What’s the connection between Depression, antipsychotics, and suicide risk?

140

14 Keto Myths Debunked

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The Truth About Nutrition Science: Is The Government Getting it Wrong?

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“Can Drinking Ketones Help Treat Mental Illness?” featuring Dr. Karin Huizer

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What Happens When Kids Try Keto for Bipolar? featuring Elizabeth Errico

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Can Ketogenic Therapy Put OCD Into Remission?

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Mental Health Meets Heart Health in New Mayo Clinic Initiative

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New Research Pinpoints Midlife Brain Decline & How to Slow It

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How Mitochondria Shape Your Mind, Mood, & Mental Health with Dr. Martin Picard

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Can Creatine Help with Depression? Exploring the Science with Dr. Nick Fabiano

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Can Keto Help Pediatric Bipolar? Groundbreaking Trial Begins

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Can Ketogenic Therapy Help Autism and Mental Health? | Dr. Eline Dekeyster on Mechanisms & Hope

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How This Doctor Put Over 150 Patients into Diabetes Remission

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The Truth About Evidence-Based Medicine with Dr. Gordon Guyatt

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Exciting New Research on Keto for Pediatric Mental Health

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How I Overcame "Treatment-Resistant" Mental Illness: Laura Delano’s Journey

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Exploring the Link Between Genetics and Brain Metabolism in Psychiatry with Dr. Harry Pantazopoulos

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Personalized Psychiatry: Using Blood Tests to Find the Right Mental Health Treatment

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Reversing Schizoaffective Disorder with Ketogenic Therapy: A Case Series

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New Treatment For Bipolar: A New Ketogenic Therapy Study with Dr. Iain Campbell

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How Ketones Support the Aging Brain & Psychiatric Meds disrupt brain energy - Dr. Stephen Cunnane

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How to Decode Nutrition Studies: Make Sense of Research Strength and Quality with Dr. Adrian Soto-Mota

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Is a Ketogenic Diet Effective For Adolescent Mental Health?

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Keto for Women: Insights on Hormones, PCOS, Menopause, and more from the SHE IS Lab with Dr. Madison Kackley

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Why Mental Health Care Is Failing & What We Can Do About It with Dr. Chris Palmer

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Revolutionizing Assisted Living: Hal Cranmer's Ketogenic & Carnivore Approach to Senior Wellness

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Exercise as a Prescription for Depression with Dr. Nicholas Fabiano

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The 2025 Dietary Guidelines with Nina Teicholz: A Turning Point for Public Health?

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How Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) Improve Metabolic and Mental Health

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How Your Microbiome Shapes Your Body and Mind with Dr. Jack Gilbert

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Tapering Psychiatric Medications Safely: Insights with Dr. Josef

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Ketogenic Diets in Alcohol Addiction: Breakthrough Research with Dr. Wiers

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Whole-Person Care for Mental Health: Dr. Scott Fears on Amae Health’s Approach

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Why Body Composition Matters More Than Weight Loss: A Ketogenic Approach with Dr. Bret Scher

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How to Taper Psychiatric Medications Safely: Expert Advice on Med Management with Dr. Lori Calabrese

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How a Keto Diet Impacts Psychiatric Meds: Insights from Metabolic Psychiatry with Dr. Deanna Kelly

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How to Determine Optimal Ketone Levels for Ketogenic Therapy with Dr. Bret Scher

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Why Healthcare Reform Needs a New Focus with Dr. Martin Makary

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Treating Type 1 Diabetes and Depression with a Ketogenic Diet | Lisa La Nasa’s Journey

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Can Keto Help Treat Bipolar & Schizophrenia? A New Trial Explores Its Potential

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Carnivore Diet for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: New Source of Hope? With Nick Norwitz, PhD

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Safe Tapering Practices for Anti-Depressants with Dr. Mark Horowitz

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How Ketosis Affects Health and Longevity: Expert Insights from Isabella Cooper, PhD

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Keto Diet and Heart Disease: What New Research Reveals About Cardiac Risk with Dr. Bret Scher

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Cholesterol & Heart Health: Insights from LDL Research on Keto with Dave Feldman & Nick Norwitz, PhD

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Healing Metabolism to Heal Schizoaffective Disorder: Lauren Kennedy West's Medical Keto Journey

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Protein on Keto: How Much is Too Much? with Dr. Bret Scher

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Keto Offers Hope in the Bronx: Endocrinologist Uses Diet to Help Underserved Patients Recover Health

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Ketogenic Therapy for Migraine Relief - with Dr. Elena Gross

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Best Diet for Mental Health: Keto or Mediterranean? - with Dr. Bret Scher

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The Truth About Carbs and Your Brain - with Dr. Bret Scher

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Keto, Microbiome, and Depression: Insights with Timur Liwinski

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Hundreds Report Dementia Improvement with Ketones: Dr. Mary Newport's Report

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From Lived-Experience to Trailblazing Keto Research - with Maria Edwards

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Long-Term Safety of Ketogenic Diets - with Dr. Bret Scher

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Ketogenic Therapy: How 3 Patients Put Depression and Anxiety in Remission with Dr. Lori Calabrese

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Accelerating the Science of Ketogenic Therapy for Mental Health with Julie Milder, PhD

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Is Ketogenic Therapy Safe for Children? - with Dr. Matthew Calkins

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Can I Try a Medical Keto Diet for Mental Illness Without a Metabolic Psychiatrist?

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Is It Safe for Me to Do a Keto Diet?

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Oxford’s Keto for ADHD & Depression Randomized Controlled Trial - with Ally Houston

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What is a Good Bipolar Diet?

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Can a Medical Keto Diet Treat Depression in College Students? - with Dr. Jeff Volek

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Does the Brain Need Carbs?

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Solutions to Prevent Early Death in Bipolar Disorder with Dr. Melvin McInnis

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Trailblazing Stanford Trial Shows Keto Improves Serious Mental Illness - with Dr. Shebani Sethi

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Are We Biased Toward a Keto Diet?

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Collaborative Science: How Individuals are Enhancing Research - with Dave Feldman

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Why Keto for Mental Health May Not Be Working for You - with Dr. Bret Scher

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Can a Keto Diet Cause Hypomania, and How Can It Be Avoided?

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Can a Keto Diet Help People Suffering from Depression? - with Erin Bellamy, PhD

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Insulin Resistance in Alzheimer's, Infertility, Migraines and More - with Dr. Ben Bikman

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Improving Quality of Life in Bipolar Disorder - with Mayo Clinic's Dr. Mark Frye

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Could Your Diet Be Causing Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression? - with Dr. Uma Naidoo

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Could GLP1 medications help patients go keto?

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Stanford Twin Study: Are Vegan Diets Healthier?

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New Study Questions LDL Risk - An interview with Dave Feldman

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What Do Adenosine, Forests & Keto Diets Have to do with Brain Health?

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Can Changing Your Diet Change Your Mind?- with Metabolic Psychiatry Pioneer Dr. Georgia Ede

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Future of Precision Medicine & Nutritional Therapies for Mental Illness with Dr. Megan Kirk Chang

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GLP-1 and Ketosis: Novel Mental Health Treatments

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Treating Bipolar with Keto - 100 Self-Reports with Dr. Iain Campbell

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Ketosis and Depression: An inspiring personal story from Stanford's Healthcare Innovation Lab.

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Psychiatrist Shares His Experience With GLP1 Weight Loss Drugs with Dr Rodrigo Mansuer

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Treating Weight Gain From Psychiatric Medications with Dr Matt Bernstein

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Don't Call It Bipolar Disorder with Hannah Warren

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Brain Energy, Mitochondria, and Mental Health with Dr. Chris Palmer

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What are Metabolism and Metabolic Health, and How Do They Impact Mental Health?

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Is Ketosis Safe for Mental Health?

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Ketosis and Alzheimer's: A Metabolic Neuroscience Journey With Dr. Stephen Cunnane

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Fasting and Ketosis to treat Dementia With Dr. Matthew Phillips

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Mitochondria - The Key To Disease and Mental Health with Dr. Martin Picard

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Keto and MCT for Alzheimer's, One Doctor's Family Journey

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Keto For Alzheimer's: A Treatment Whose Time Has Come

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AnorExit: A new Treatment Model for Anorexia

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Keto For Anorexia- 5 Dramatic Individual Journeys

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Treating Anorexia with Keto

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Upcoming Research Study: Ketogenic diet for Anorexia Nervosa

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Psychiatrist Transforms His Practice with Keto and Metabolic Treatments

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Dietitian Cures Her Anorexia With Keto

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Does Keto Cause Heart Disease?

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Metabolic Therapies for Psychiatry: State of the Evidence

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Adjusting Psychiatric Medications on a Keto Diet

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Ketosis and Ketamine for Anorexia

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The Link between Insulin Resistance and Depression – An interview with Dr. Natalie Rasgon

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Keto for Brain Health – A Dramatic Personal Journey

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Metformin, Insulin Resistance and Bipolar depression: From research to clinical care

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Researcher with Bipolar Shatters Stigma

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Metabolic Mind: Metabolism and Mental Health