Hypothyroidism slows metabolism and increases the risk of weight gain. People with hypothyroidism may wonder whether the ketogenic (keto) diet, which focuses on high fat and low carb, can help with ...

A long-term study found that while a ketogenic diet prevented weight gain, it also triggered major metabolic problems. Mice developed fatty liver disease, abnormal blood fats, and an impaired ability ...

Share on Pinterest Is keto good or bad for cancer patients? There is no easy answer. Image credit: Mark Fleming/Stocksy. A keto diet in mice slowed the growth of cancer cells but also promoted the ...