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Will Eating Keto Help Prevent Flu?

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

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  • A research team discovered eating a keto diet reduced the number of times flu symptoms appeared in an animal study; they surmised that an improved immune response in the lungs with an increased production of mucus may be important to trapping the virus and keeping it from spreading

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