Considering the lack of a comprehensive, multi-faceted overview of the ketogenic diet (KD)
in relation to health issues, we compiled the evidence related to the use of the ketogenic diet …

Very-low-carbohydrate diets or ketogenic diets are frequently used for weight loss in adults
and as a therapy for epilepsy in children. The incidence and characteristics of kidney stones …

Objective The ketogenic diet (KD), characterized by very limited dietary carbohydrate intake
and used as nutritional treatment for GLUT1-deficiency syndromes and pharmacologically …

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive and extremely therapy-resistant
cancer. It is estimated that up to 80% of PDAC patients present with cachexia, a multifactorial …

Carbohydrate restriction has gained increasing popularity as an adjunctive nutritional
therapy for diabetes management. However, controversy remains regarding the long-term …

Background: The prevention and treatment of obesity and its cardio-metabolic complications
are relevant issues worldwide. Among lifestyle approaches, very low-calorie ketogenic diets …

Acne is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous unit resulting from androgen-
induced increased sebum production, altered keratinization, inflammation, and bacterial …

Background: Recently, high-carbohydrate or low-carbohydrate (HC/LC) diets have gained
substantial popularity, speculated to improve physical performance in athletes; however, the …

The global escalation of obesity has made it a worldwide health concern, notably as a
leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Extensive evidence corroborates its …

Introduction The Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) has emerged as a safe and
effective intervention for the management of metabolic disease. Studies examining weight …