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Ten Awardees Receive $10,000 Honoring Mental Health Recovery

Oct. 10, 2024 — Metabolic Mind, a nonprofit initiative of Baszucki Group, is proud to announce ten recipients of the 2024 Fresh Start Award. Each of the individuals selected has demonstrated extraordinary resilience in their journey toward mental health recovery through ketogenic therapy and will receive $10,000 to support future goals in advocacy, education, and personal or professional development.

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Baszucki Group Launches Metabolic Mind Fresh Start Award to Recognize Individuals Who Have Reclaimed Their Mental Health with Ketogenic Therapy

July 10, 2024 — Baszucki Group announced the launch of the Metabolic Mind Fresh Start Award to empower individuals who have fought hard to win back their mental health. The Award honors the courage, strength, and resilience of individuals who have implemented ketogenic therapy to treat a serious mental illness. Awardees will receive a one-time prize of $10,000 to help them reach their goals.

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The Baltimore Sun: Why is Maryland scrapping valuable schizophrenia research? – Guest Commentary

July 9, 2024 — Jan Ellison Baszucki and David Baszucki penned an op-ed in The Baltimore Sun urging the state of Maryland to reverse its decision to shut down promising food as medicine research for schizophrenia.

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Psychology Today: Rethinking Bipolar Treatment with Dietary Interventions

May 23, 2024 — A recent Stanford study suggests that a ketogenic diet may help treat bipolar disorder. The diet, which is high in fats and low in carbohydrates, led to remission in about half of the patients in the study. This approach, part of a growing field called metabolic psychiatry, aims to improve mental health through dietary changes, offering a potential alternative to traditional medications that often have significant side effects.

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