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Ketogenic diet and diabetes peer review

In medicine, we have been using it for almost years to treat drug-resistant epilepsy, especially in children. I no longer need statins. The authors noted the lack of increased hunger despite extreme restrictions of both diets, which they theorized were due to changes in appetite hormones such as ghrelin and leptin, ketone bodies, and increased… Read More »

Monty Python’s silly walk: A gait analysis and wake-up call to peer review inefficiencies

Fifty years ago, Monty Python’s famous sketch, “The Ministry of Silly Walks,” first aired on BBC One. The sketch pokes fun at the inefficiency of government bureaucracy. It opens with the Minister (John Cleese) walking in a rather unusual manner to his work, the Ministry of Silly Walks, where Mr. Pudey (Michael Palin) is waiting… Read More »