Sustained carbohydrate restriction used for reversing type 2 diabetes also lowered risk factors for Cardiovascular disease.
Published May 1, 2018
Conclusion
A continuous care treatment including nutritional ketosis in patients with type 2 diabetes improved most biomarkers of CVD risk after 1 year. The increase in LDL-cholesterol appeared limited to the large LDL subfraction. LDL particle size increased, total LDL-P and ApoB were unchanged, and inflammation and blood pressure decreased. Continue reading “Cardiovascular disease risk factor response to a sustained carbohydrate restriction”