by Cecile Seth | Jul 22, 2019 | CS, Metabolic-Health, Studies
In this overview, we seek to describe the essential elements of the ketogenic diet and Alzheimer’s disease. We review preliminary research that explores if diet might help prevent this neurodegenerative disease. Major Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease Studies show...
by Christie Barnett, APN | Jul 15, 2019 | CB, Metabolic-Health, Studies
Chris just published Diets and Disorders: Can Foods or Fasting Be Considered Psychopharmacologic Therapies?, in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. (1) You’ll find an executive summary further in this post. First I want to talk a bit about nutritional psychiatry...
by Christie Barnett, APN | May 17, 2019 | CB, Metabolic-Health
Starting at the end, Doris is ok. She is living happily ever after. But it wasn’t always so. She gave us permission to share her story. Why? Doris wants to further the understanding of her disorder and improve its treatment. How it all began Doris began her journey...
by Christie Barnett, APN | May 14, 2019 | CB, Metabolic-Health
Christie Barnett’s keto journey: Sitting in a nursing home with my dying mother is where it all began for me. There she was, a 71-year-old formerly dignified community college professor, stuck in a wheelchair, in a diaper. My mom’s final chapter She had a...
by Cecile Seth | May 7, 2019 | CS, Metabolic-Health
Millions of people are living with mental illness throughout the world. The psychiatric labels for their diagnoses include clinical depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, and obsessive-compulsive disorder, among...
by Cecile Seth | Apr 2, 2019 | CS, Metabolic-Health
Low carb diets have been well described since the 1800’s. William Banting promoted the most popularized version at that time. In fact, his last name went on the become a verb, “banting,” as a shorthand way to say “dieting” to lose weight. There are now innumerable...
