Sentences with phrase «ability of the ketone bodies»

As such, another mechanism for the ketogenic diet working within brain cancer is the ability of the ketone bodies to enhance the protection of healthy central nervous system (CNS) from cancer growth (11).

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«Our research shows that as the heart fails, it loses its ability to burn fatty acids — the building blocks of fat — and instead starts using ketone bodies as an alternative fuel.

MCTs have a magical ability to stabilize your blood sugar and improve the production of ketone bodies.

Definition: maximizing the body's ability to generate ketones and burn fatty acids as a primary source of fuel, while avoiding frequent fluctuations in blood sugar.

Ketone bodies also help cells resist oxidative stress, preventing cellular damage, which makes ketogenic diets of interest to cancer researchers because or their ability to starve cancer cells of protein and carbohydrates, while fuelling healthy cells.

So am I best to try remain in some form of ketosis and let my body develop its abilities to produce ketones?