Can a keto diet treat mental illness? | 90 Seconds w/ Lisa Kim [Video]

Shebani Sethi, MD, associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford Medicine, shares the results of a pilot study showing that a ketogenic diet can alleviate the symptoms of mental illnesses such as bipolar disease and schizophrenia.

Read the full story: https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/04/keto-diet-mental-illness.html

Shebani Sethi, MD, associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and founding director of the Stanford Metabolic Psychiatry Clinic.

Lisa Kim is Senior Manager of Media Relations for Stanford Medicine and Stanford Health Care. Lisa has a deep background in journalism, as she is an Emmy Award-winning journalist who has covered stories on both the national and local levels.

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