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Old Mon, Oct-30-17, 16:03
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Originally Posted by JEY100
Thanks for clarifying that Doreen. It was just a link on a Tweet...details were sparse! Maybe should move this to the Canada forum?
I think there's plenty of interest in the study itself and not just the call for local participants, so it's fine where it is .

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Sean McKelvey, CEO of the Institute for Personalized Therapeutic Nutrition, is part of a clinical trial that aims to treat diabetes sufferers “just using food.”

I checked his IPTN website .. http://www.therapeuticnutrition.org/about-us/ .. and pleased to see the following objective:
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Conduct new clinical studies to test the hypothesis that a low carbohydrate, ketogenic diet can treat type 2 diabetes, permitting individuals to safely reduce their reliance on drugs.
So it seems the proposed diet will be ketogenic .. definitely lower than 150g per day!!
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