RFK Jr overstates early evidence ketogenic diet treats schizophrenia

At an event to promote new dietary guidelines, US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said the ...

Can diet cure schizophrenia? RFK Jr. said yes, but experts say no

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that the ketogenic (keto) diet could cure schizophrenia. But ...
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Can a Keto Diet Really Help With Depression? Studies Offer Insight

Emerging evidence suggests that the ketogenic diet can significantly reduce symptoms associated with depression. The keto ...
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Mediterranean and keto diets could benefit people at risk of Alzheimer’s

The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate eating pattern that may offer benefits for people at risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Researchers believe this is partly because the diet can ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard Psychiatrist Pushes Back on Robert Kennedy’s Claim That Keto Diets ‘Cured’ Schizophrenia

Harvard Medical School assistant professor Christopher M. Palmer said Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ’76 overstated his research when he claimed that Palmer had “cured schizophrenia using ...

Psychiatrist Says Kennedy Was ‘Not Accurate’ in Discussing His Keto Studies

Dr. Christopher M. Palmer said in an interview that the keto diet, while promising, did not “cure” schizophrenia as the health secretary had claimed.

RFK Jr. said this diet could 'cure' mental illness. Here's a fact check.

Experts explain why the health and human services secretary's claims should be carefully examined.