Ketogenic diet protects fruit fly brains from concussions

Tuesday, December 24, 2019 - 11:10 in Biology & Nature

A high-fat diet reduces male fruit fly aggression after concussions, UConn researchers report in the 30 October issue of Frontiers in Neuroscience. The findings hint at potential treatments to prevent brain damage after head impacts. Concussions became big news when National Football League players successfully sued the league over claims that repeated head impacts from … Continue reading Ketogenic diet protects fruit fly brains from concussions

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