Rhonda Patrick· PhD
me at NIA that he's actually finishing up a study of intermittent fasting and people at risk for cognitive impairment. And he may be one of the places where these ketone ester studies are done.
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me at NIA that he's actually finishing up a study of intermittent fasting and people at risk for cognitive impairment. And he may be one of the places where these ketone ester studies are done.
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As a sort of a foot in the door to like maybe someone who is not motivated to try a ketogenic diet, perhaps they have cognitive decline or dementia, or maybe even you know, early-stage Alzheimer's, when they notice a beneficial effect from the ketone ester, and that's a lot more motivating for a person to have a real-world piece of evidence where they feel an effect and say, "Okay, well, maybe I can try this diet.