August 16-17, 2018 An impressive body of scientific evidence over the last 15 years documents long term benefits of carbohydrate-restricted, especially ketogenic, diets. We now understand molecular mechanisms and why they work. Popular books and articles now challenge the advice...

A high fat, low carbohydrate ketogenic diet benefited people with Parkinson's disease (PD), but so did a low

fat, high carbohydrate diet, in a new pilot trial.

Both diets led to improvements in motor and nonmotor symptoms, but the patients who consumed the ketogenic diet