Researchers have shown that young rats fed a ketogenic diet – a diet with high fat and low carbohydrates – are protected from the lasting experience of pre-natal stress. This work, which needs to be ...

Share on Pinterest A ketogenic diet has shown promise against Alzheimer’s like symptoms in rat models of the disease. Image credit: Juno/Stocksy. The number of people with Alzheimer’s disease and ...

Just three days of eating a diet high in saturated fat leads to memory problems and related neuroinflammation in older rats, reported a new study published in Immunity and Ageing. Previous research ...

Rats given high-fructose corn syrup were more likely to put on excess weight compared with those who ate sucrose (common table sugar), even when both groups consumed the same total number of calories, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Experiments in rats show that eating both tomatoes and broccoli is better than eating either vegetable alone, or lycopene supplements, for slowing prostate tumor growth, ...