‘Keto-like’ diet may be bad for the heart: Other risks are well established

Go hard with the butter, eggs and bacon, but skip the toast for ketosis to kick in. Photo: Getty

You may have read that the ketogenic or ‘keto’ diet – where up to 80 per cent of what you eat is fat – doubles your risk of heart attack, blocked arteries or stroke.

A new study has found a suggestive link between the diet and heart disease.