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Old December 9th, 2012, 06:04 PM posted to alt.support.diet.low-carb
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Default Benefits of ketogenic diets

On Sun, 9 Dec 2012 01:59:49 +0000 (UTC), Doug Freyburger
wrote:

[...]
The original observation was with low calorie. Doing it low carb is the
refinement. It's been done to rats, worms, whatever. Not to humans.


It doesn't work with monkeys either.

Plus, low calory diets are also (usually) LOWER carb diets (by
definition).

Going to 20 for life might well extend life


If only via a reduction of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, heart attacks
strokes, and cancer, by reducing the risk markers for those diseases.

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