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(Abst.) Effect of dietary interventions on peripheral markers of inflammation among people w/MS...

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From PubMed (December 22, 2025)--"The effect of dietary interventions on peripheral markers of inflammation among people with multiple sclerosis:  A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials":


Several dietary interventions may reduce systemic inflammation in PwMS, with greater effects in longer-duration interventions. Calorie-restricted diets did not significantly alter adipokines. Given...
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This University of Iowa study includes among its authors Dr. Terry Wahls, whose controversial Wahls Protocol may have been among the dietary interventions involved in this study. Interestingly, it looks as if her diet (which is a modified paleo diet) seems not to have shown any effect on peripheral markers of inflammation:


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Seven assessed dietary effects on C-reactive protein (CRP), with five showing reductions, particularly in Mediterranean, plant-based, and calorie-restricted diets, and two showing no between-group differences.

Also, the Conflict of Interest Statement at the end of the abstract reveals that none of the authors except Dr. Wahls has any conflicts to disclose but Dr. Wahls has a surprisingly long list of them.
Last Edit: December 26, 2025, 09:25:09 pm by agate
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