Sky High Blood Sugars After the COVID Shots

This article features a study of patients admitted to the intensive care units due to dangerously high blood sugars after receipt of the COVID “vaccines.” The study was peer-reviewed and published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society. The authors are from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. In the case series,…

Temperature and water intake affects time to ketosis

This article is about a decades-old study that found that adequate hydration and cooler temperatures produce greater ketosis. The topic here is different from dehydration after ketosis happens. The Courtice-Douglas Effect The featured study is The modification of post-exercise ketosis (the Courtice-Douglas effect) by environmental temperature and water balance.[1] The Courtice-Douglas effect is the production…

Exercise during fasting hastens ketosis onset

This article features a study that showed that ketosis could start earlier when high-intensity aerobic exercise is done at the start of fasting. Ketosis is the state the ketone levels are high enough to be an energy source. In times of no caloric intake, glucose gets depleted, and the body starts to convert body fat…

Exercise Makes Fasting Easier

This article presents a study that shows that exercise suppresses the release of the hunger hormone to delay hunger while fasting. The study was presented at the International Journal of Exercise Science conference in 2021. The researchers were from Brigham Young University. Brigham Young is the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…

Keto and Intermittent Fasting: A Beginner’s Guide

Published initially on HVMN by Ryan Rodal The ketogenic diet and intermittent fasting have more in common than you may believe. When combining the two practices, they may be able to synergistically work together toward common goals of fat loss and improved metabolic health. Despite the differences in the diets, they have two big similarities:…