Peter Attia shifted his career focus to study the ketogenic diet and exogenous ketones due to their significant therapeutic potential.

“So uh so that I think that that really interested me. So the early observations and then I was completely unaware of all this literature in my posttock and then when I started delving into it I was like I have to change the trajectory of my career to do you know to to just but I'm going to do it in an innovative way. I'm going to study the ketogenic diet, but also in parallel or in tandem or maybe in some cases exclusively just delve into what is the most efficacious form of exogenous ketone we can use and how can we can it augment the therapeutic efficacy of a ketogenic diet?”