Ketone drink study reveals surprising effects on blood hormones
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This completed study with 16 healthy adults tested how a ketone supplement affects beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) levels and erythropoietin (EPO), a hormone that controls red blood cell production. Participants took either the ketone drink or a placebo for two weeks. Researchers meas…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Central Jutland Regional Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC