Democrat Senator Edward Kennedy has been diagnosed with Glioma, a kind of brain tumor. Tests carried out on the 76 -year old politician revealed a tumor on his left parietal lobe.
Brain cancer is the deadliest form of childhood cancer, surpassing leukemia as treatment advances have allowed to cure many blood-related cancers.
Both the ketogenic diet and the pharmacological restriction of blood glucose by themselves inhibited the further growth of squamous cell carcinoma tumors in mice with lung cancer, revealed study.
Eating a ketogenic diet ramps up the production of the ketone body beta-hydroxybutyrate acid (BHB) which could help improve memory.