Keto diet could unlock the effects of exercise for people with high blood sugar

research 0:56 Keto diet could unlock the effects of exercise for people with high blood sugar

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Clayton Metz

25 Feb 2026 1099

A new study by exercise medicine scientist Sarah Lessard found that feeding mice with hyperglycemia a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet lowered their blood sugar and improved their bodies’ response to exercise.

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