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#166 - The Keto Diet and Mental Illness with Dr. Chris Palmer (Part 1)


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We talk to Harvard professor and psychiatrist Dr. Chris Palmer about how mitochondrial functioning and nutrition can open up new approaches to treatment. Dr Palmer shares a compelling personal account of mental illness, homelessness, ineffective therapy, and a quest to find treatment. This led to his exciting research on dietary changes and brain functioning.

Hosts: Eyrn, Toshia, Al

Guest: Chris Palmer, MD


Resources:

Brain Energy by Chris Palmer, MD

Kossoff, Eric, et al. Ketogenic Diet Therapies for Epilepsy and Other Conditions, 7th ed., Springer Publishing Company, 2021.

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