Ketogenic Diet

  • HealthYahoo Life

    How Halle Berry stays in shape and looks half her age

    At 51 years old, the actress says she's in "best shape of her life," and that's thanks to working out five times a week and sticking to a ketogenic diet.

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    Ketogenic diet could help ‘starve’ tumours -- but is it safe for the general population?

    Doctors are monitoring the case of Adam Sorensen, a Calgary teen who was diagnosed with stage 4 glioblastoma multiforme, the most aggressive form of brain cancer. Following surgery and radiation, he started the ketogenic diet two and a half years ago. Not to be mistaken for Atkins, the ketogenic diet is controversial when it comes to being used for weight loss. Developed in 1924 by Dr. Russell Wilder at the Mayo Clinic, the diet is high in fat and low in carbohydrates and supplies adequate pr