A new study from the University of Portsmouth suggests that drinking ketones could help the heart work more efficiently, especially for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
Exogenous ketone supplements have lately gained prominence, particularly among individuals adhering to a ketogenic diet. Such supplements supply ketones from an external source, imitating the ...
Ketones are water-soluble lipid (fat) molecules that your body produces during ketosis, when it uses fats instead of glucose (sugar) for energy. This usually happens when glucose stays in blood ...
"Ketones are the bread and butter of chemical synthesis, which is the process of building new, complex molecules from simpler ones," says senior author Jin-Quan Yu, Ph.D., the Frank and Bertha ...
While ketones have long been associated with heart health, how they work has remained unclear—until now. This study revealed that heart muscle cells using 3-OHB as an energy source drive better ...
Blood ketone testing should be performed whenever glucose exceeds 14 mmol/L (250 mg/dL) The American Diabetes Association (ADA), the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, the Canadian ...