Naturopathic Doctor, Acupuncturist, Chinese herbal medicine, areas of specialty Environmental medicine, nutrition, and nutrigenomics. Clinical practice 20 years.
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Your Grandfather Made you Fat...Sorry To Tell You!
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This is a story about epigenetics and how environmental influences (physiological and psychological) can affect your metabolism … and what to do about it. Grandsons' health at risk if grandpa ate well in his youth 12-2018 https://sciencenordic.com/food-forskningno-genes/grandsons-health-at-risk-if-grandpa-ate-well-in-his-youth/1461661 Paternal gran…
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The kind of protein you eat truly matters!
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Protein is not all the same. If you don’t know how protein affects you personally it can increase both you blood glucose level and you insulin levels and this could well be disastrous and very frustrating if your goal is to lower you glucose levels or if you have a history of epilepsy...it could very bad. ——————————— OUR COURSE —————————— PSMF 30 d…
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Protein Sparing Modified Fast Testimony - What Went Right, What Went Wrong
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Here’s a conversation with someone who did a 4 day PSMF that didn’t go exactly as planned...yet had benefits anyway. Listen in on the details of what happened. ——————————— OUR COURSE —————————— PSMF 30 day course: https://www.thebiointegrationcode.com/courses/PSMFChallenge ————WHERE WE GET OUR GENOME SNP ANALYSIS DONE————— Strategene https://bit.ly…
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The Surprising Lab Discoveries After Two Years Of Doing Labs and Coaching Keto
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Not every overweight person becomes heavy in the same way. Doing labs on each person has let me see certain patterns, one that I absolutely wouldn’t have expected, but now knowing this, I can coach people very differently...than I did initially. Judi’s NEW cooking channel Keto Naturopath Kitchen https://www.youtube.com/c/KetoNaturopathKitchen —————…
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What you have to know if you’re considering starting a Protein Sparing Modified Fast
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Brian is about to start a PSMF fast and wants to know what he needs to do and what could go wrong if he doesn’t pay attention to what he’s doing. Great discussion and Q&A about PSMF and it's many benefits. Judi’s NEW cooking channel Keto Naturopath Kitchen https://www.youtube.com/c/KetoNaturopathKitchen ——————————— OUR COURSE —————————— PSMF 30 day…
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The 3 Biggest Obstacles to Losing Weight on Low Carb Keto Diet
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This is the primary distinction between having a brain driven by the need for more dopamine or one that is functioning happily on serotonin. These two very different neurotransmitters predispose your brain to developing specific behavioral styles. One leads to progressive brain damage driven by the always immediate need for more...Dopamine...in oth…
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Are You High or Happy, Your dominant neurotransmitters will determine that...And Low Carb may change that...for the better.
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This is the primary distinction between having a brain driven by the need for more dopamine or one that is functioning happily on serotonin. These two very different neurotransmitters predispose your brain to developing specific behavioral styles. One leads to progressive brain damage driven by the always immediate need for more...Dopamine...in oth…
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Catching up with Keto Newbie Brian...Welcome Back Buddy!
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It is easy to be passionate about something new like the ‘ketogenic’ diet...as "Keto Newbie" Brain was some two years ago. But what happens after that...Does the new discovering continue to change his life as it did earlier?? Listen in on what has happen to him in the interim and his plans of going ‘carnivore’ with doing some testing before and aft…
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Part II of the debate brings up a number of related issues about protein and blood sugar. I was a surprise that we covered so many different topics, processed foods, addiction to carbs, addiction in general, and some of the causes for this. Enjoy —————————COME SAY HI!!! —————————— Facebook Group about Keto: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ketonatur…
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Does it or doesn’t it...That is the question. Does "Protein convert to Sugar” when you Eat it?
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What started as a disagreement between Dr. Rob Cywes and myself about whether protein when eaten ‘turns to sugar (glucose) in your blood stream' grew into an academic debate. Doug Reynolds thought this would be a great podcast. Here is that podcast in two parts with a brief intro about what the heart of the issue is all about. As a way of further s…
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Something You Need To Know...Before We Continue
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It’s important to ‘remember where you came from’ as the saying goes. In our case, it’s a very short step back in time to re-experience how our health incinerated around us from colossal personal loss of everything we worked for, coupled with a grim diagnosis of my wife's brain tumor, and loss of my only brother, and mother. It all exceeded my abili…
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Hooked, Hacked, and Hijacked - What do Addiction, Obesity and Alzheimer's have in common and why have their incidence increased astronomically since 1980?
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As a ‘culture’ we have become not only hooked on carbohydrates but on process foods specifically. This has Hacked our metabolism and created an epidemic of obesity and diabetes that is already at 40% of the population in some states (W. Virginia and Mississippi). The inevitable result, is that to mitigate all of the resulting metabolic problems med…
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Knowing the action you can take for or to prevent MCI or Alzheimers or dementia is one. But hearing it from a top researchers presentation puts it in an entirely different context. Some selected ‘out-takes’ of Dr. Stephen Cunnane’s talks and then discussed to make sure you understand the importance and immediacy of what he’s presenting. I so value …
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Cognitive Impairment up close - Things you can do now!!
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Another front page story from a national newspaper...The Boston Globe...Provides a first hand story of a mother and wife told from the perspective of her husband and high school sweet heart. I share this story for the same reason as the last story I did. That one from the New York Times. There is much you can do to support. To increase the likeliho…
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Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) : 3 Words you Never Want to Hear.
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Most of us have some idea what dementia is. Though we toss the word ‘demented’ around as a put down, Dementia, and Alzheimers experienced up close is difficult to witness. In part why it is so difficult to watch others go through the decline is because much of it can be avoided entirely by adopting a Low Carb High Fat Ketogenic diet. If there was o…
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Treating Obesity as an Addiction with a Ketogenic Diet
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A key sign of an addict is the craving for their addictive substance or need for a "fix". A food fix, like any drug fix, is an attempt to experience the dopamine high needed by any addict. Food addiction, more specifically, Processed Food Addiction is no different than other addictions in the sense of they are looking for a dopamine high. Come list…
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Why is Testosterone in Decline...Summing up what we know.
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At a population level, male testosterone levels and reproductive health are plummeting at a precipitous rate. These changes cannot be accounted for solely by comorbid (associated) conditions such as metabolic syndrome. Other factors are the dramatic and damaging effects of endocrine disruptors. Toxins such as phthalates, BPA, atrazine, phytoestroge…
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Low Testosterone and what to do about it Part II
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Continuing the discussion from the last podcast of low testosterone in men and some lifestyle and supplemental recommendations. The number of cases of below normal range of testosterone in men of all ages is unprecedented today. This is no longer an issue that only a few people have had deal with. Rather it has become far more common...And problema…
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Men and Low testosterone...What you can do about it and why Testosterone Replacement Therapy won’t be effective unless you focus on these things first.
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ow testosterone isn’t something that just happens to men...Of course getting older is a reason for everything to decline...But guess what??? It really doesn’t have to be. This is especially true about testosterone for Men. First off...Lets understand how this happened. The number one killer for men’s testosterone level is completely in your control…
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Feed a Fever, Starve a Cold...Why being in nutritional ketosis will make you feel a whole lot better.
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It’s just an old 'wive’s tale’ so you thought. The fact that if you have a bacterial infection fasting (being in ketosis) might just save your life. On the other hand, if you have a viral (flu) infection you might want to have a good meal. Learn How auto-phagy and being on a low carb high fat ketogenic diet will probably mean you get far fewer cold…
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What you need to know about oxidative priority of your foods...it’s the ultimate mix of fuel for you.
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This sounds pretty esoteric...Oxidative Priority...But it really means the order in which your body (you metabolism) must burn it’s fuel. Alcohol is number one. It must be burned off because it can't be stored...But when you are ‘burning your alcohol’ you are NOT burning anything else...Your carbs are being stored immediately. This will be a fascin…
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It’s Truly Amazing What You Can Learn From The Continuous Glucose Monitors.
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My wife did this first…It was interesting how it changed the nature of our conversations about blood glucose in our lives. Then I did mine. Yes, it does appeal to that narcissistic self interest…But boy did I learn a lot more than I ever thought I would. And then there are the readings from other people….This opens a new door in understanding the w…
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What can Keto do for Lipedema...Do we know?
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This is a brief discussion about Lipedema, what little we know about it as a condition, and how Keto may help. —————————COME SAY HI!!! —————————— Facebook Group about Keto: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ketonaturopath/ BLOG: https://ketonaturopath.com/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ketonaturopath Y YouTube channel www.youtube.com/ketonatur…
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What Would I Do Differently If I Started Keto Today
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It’s been at least 9 years since we began our journey on the Ketogenic diet. Learned a lot that I didn’t know when we started and the technology has most certainly changed as well. Put both of those together and it is an entirely different world in which to start Keto. I think you’ll get some insight bits of actionable recommendations when you list…
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This episode is about responding to specific questions sent in from a listener in London. The questions are thoughtful, well organized, and probably some of the ones many people have been thinking about for a while. —————————COME SAY HI!!! —————————— Facebook Group about Keto: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ketonaturopath/ BLOG: https://ketonaturo…
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The Fall and Rise of Kilmer McCully - The Origin of the Homocysteine Story
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I’ve always thought that what the world is sorely in need of today is critical thinkers. Now I realized it is not that they are not there, it is that their perspectives have been kept from the mainstream due to their ideas being perceived as a threat to some ginormous corporate interest that has kept it out of the headlines. This is such a story th…
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Identifying The Invisible Obstacles To Achieving Success With Keto
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The question I keep asking myself is why is it we always hear about that some people can’t or don’t get positive results with a Ketogenic diet (aka Low Carb High Fat). Whether it is the Virta Health study or any one of various Obesity and Lifestyle Clinics around the country. It is pretty much common knowledge that about 50 % will get positive resu…
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There’s two concepts that drive my passion for learning about and helping people implement the ‘Keto’ life style, and those are: 1. In order to be healthy in a progressively unhealthy world we need to think and act differently, and2. In order help people regain their health ( weight loss in this instance) one needs to look where where others haven’…
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Mexico calling: Question on using Keto therapeutically from a Harvard Student wondering why this isn’t standard practice everywhere.
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Andres Rosales who is calling via Zoom from his hometown in Mexico about how I use the Ketogenic diet for various conditions. His questions are determined, articulate, and well thought out. These are really the questions most researchers are asking, or people beginning to take the low carb high fat diet seriously, physicians included. Join in talki…
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The 5 Things That Metabolically Block People from Achieving the Results They Seek With Keto
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For some, this is the long a waited topic, conversation, that many feel represents their experience most accurately. It's for the people who have endured the often unnecessary work of getting started with the Ketogenic diet only to have it become a thoroughly frustrating time and effort. For others, this might be too ‘granular’ in terms of talking …
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Not everyone is ‘on the same page' regarding some topics in the Ketogenic diet community. This podcast is about some of those issues. On some of those topics, they have made me reconsider what my perspective is, and frankly, now I no longer think as I did. Listen in and maybe you too will reconsider some of your previous assumptions about the Ketog…
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What An Effective Ketogenic Diet Program Should Look Like
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The important components of what a therapeutic ketogenic diet should look like, in terms of blood work and specialized labs. Why it is definitely advantageous to have these labs done for you before you start, and how they directly lead to better, more effective, Some discoveries, some cautions and some lessons learned from coaching others. ————————…
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Keto In The Real World - Some Lessons Learned
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Some discoveries, some cautions and some lessons learned from coaching others. —————————COME SAY HI!!! —————————— Facebook Group about Keto: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ketonaturopath/ BLOG: https://ketonaturopath.com/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ketonaturopath Y YouTube channel www.youtube.com/ketonaturopath Podcast: https://www.buzzs…
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Interview with Dr. Joan Ifland on processed food addiction Part 3
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This is the final installment on our interview with Dr. Joan Ifland, on what is and how to deal with the Addiction to Processed Foods. This is perhaps the most important issue in health care, rather self health care. Now that we collectively are entering an era where our health is determined by our dietary choice it is incredibly important to be aw…
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Interview with Dr. Joan Ifland on processed food addiction Part Two
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Perhaps now you have your eyebrows raised a bit from what was discussed in part one of the interview with Dr. Ifland, where we covered the nature of addiction the evolution of processed foods in today’s culture. You now know the consequences of blindly letting yourself or your family reach for another bag of doritos, or cheese puffs. Now the questi…
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Interview with Dr. Joan Ifland on Processed Food Addiction Part I
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Perhaps there’s no more avoided topic in the entire field of dietary nutrition than “Processed Food Addiction”. The reason it is NOT discussed is because ‘processed foods’ is a vast, complicated, and for the most part, hidden and disguised as to not be easily identified to the consumer. To add to that, the concept of addiction is something we have …
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Prequel to interview with Dr. Joan Ifland about Process Foods Addiction.
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What does process food addiction have to do with the Ketogenic Diet? Initially the answer is by dropping the carbs you drop a lot of processed food, usually, in the process. However, for many, it's not that easy...as with most additions...‘Just saying no’ doesn’t always lead to stopping the behavior that we are addicted to. This topic explores the …
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Dr. Goldkamp is interviewed on Radio Naturopath - About his past medical history and present Keto lifestyle
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Dr. Goldkamp comes back for a sequel to his initial interview to go deeper on the details of how he’s implementing Keto. —————————COME SAY HI!!! —————————— Facebook Group about Keto: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ketonaturopath/ BLOG: https://ketonaturopath.com/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ketonaturopath Y YouTube channel www.youtube.com…
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Interview with Dr. Christopher Palmer Talking about Behavioral Disorders and Keto part 3
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That “cocktail of medications” used for treating behavioral disorders have their side effects as anyone who knows of someone using them would know...some with horrible side effects. Dr. Christopher Palmer, Psychiatrist at Harvard, has been using the Ketogenic Diet as a way to avoid all of that. His story is absolutely jaw-dropping. In this intervie…
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Interview with Dr. Christopher Palmer Talking about Behavioral Disorders and Keto part II
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I’m hoping you haven’t caught your breath yet from the first part of the interview where you learned of Dr. Palmer’s first exposure to the Atkins diet and how that changed his life and his father’s life. Now in part II, he delves deeper into the connection between Mental Disorders (Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Depression, Dementia, as examples) and meta…
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Interview with Dr. Christopher Palmer Talking about Behavioral Disorders and Keto Part 1
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Brace yourselves for part 1 of a spectacular interview with a person who, in my view, is bringing Keto to places no one ever thought possible...Behavioral disorders. Then again, as Dr. Palmer points out the ketogenic diet was originally developed specifically for a behavioral disorder in the first place: Epilepsy. Take my word for it. You will love…
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Prequel to an Interview with Dr. Christopher Palmer MD on Keto and Behavioral Disorders
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To think most people only think the Ketogenic diet is about weight loss... so far from the truth. Nearly 100 years ago the ketogenic diet was created for a neurological disorder: epilepsy. Now 100 years later much of what works for epilepsy works for behavioral disorders as well. Makes Sense. To think though that a ‘dietary’ approach could work for…
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We have been developing a comprehensive Keto Coaching Program to address the what we haven’t been able to address in our previous programs. This is a brief explanation about how our next coaching program will go much deeper. We will look at areas that are seldom examined, like nutritional deficiencies, hormones, various labs that are often missed, …
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C8, Caprylic Acid Triglyceride - The Secret Fat That Makes You Thin
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This is a podcast devoted entirely to going deep into what exactly C8 triglyceride is, why you would, and how you should use it. From how it affects your metabolism by creating ketones within 15 minutes of consuming it, why it can help one loose weight, make you feel more energetic, to helping with epilepsy. This is a much overlooked fat to add to …
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Part 2 of interview with Dr. Stephen Cunnane
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Picking up where Dr. Cunnane left off in part one, we get into other aspects of ketones and what we know about them specifically, brain health, and how the brain’s ability to use ketones as a fuel does not diminish with age. Rather, it is our ability to use glucose as a fuel decreases. Due to the decreasing effectiveness of the insulin to get the g…
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Current Research on Possible Ways to Restore Brain Function in the Elderly with Dr. Stephen Cunnane
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The are very, very few people such as Dr. Stephen Cunnane that have done so much work on ‘brain health’ with aging. Though he states others have come before him that have pointed to use of Ketones as an ‘alternative’ fuel for the brain, it is Dr. Cunnane’s work on the ‘Keto-Pet Scan’ that showed just how vital it is. To Many, the work of Dr. Cunnan…
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Prequel to interview with Dr. Stephen Cunnane
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Dr. Stephen Cunnane’s work, his life work, has been very influential in how we understand brain health today. More specifically, how we can improve MCI (mild cognitive impairment) and Alzheimer Disease through the use of a Ketogenic diet or consuming highly ketogenic saturated fats or even exogenous ketones. This is a brief background on his work, …
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Warts and all...How Karl & Judi entered into Keto, to save their lives.
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A tad dramatic?...Absolutely not at all. Driven by a need for few more guaranteed breaths of life. Two almost terminal conditions resolved by doing something unimaginable from their experience. I was interviewed by a radio station (naturopathic content program) to disclose why we are so driven and passionate about the Ketogenic diet or way of livin…
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In the Mind of Dr. Westman Part II - Looking to the Future.
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Going deeper in the discussion with Dr. Westman of the conditions that are improved with Keto. Also looking into the future with the idea of an entirely new discipline of medicine developing: "Keto Medicine” and what and why this is something very different than anything that has previously existed. Did you know that there is something that Dr. Wes…
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What’s on the mind of the Physician with the most experience with using the Ketogenic Diet - Interview with Dr. Westman Part I
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This is a rare opportunity to go deeper on the Ketogenic Diet with someone who has been using it for many different conditions. Even though his practice is outwardly focused on obesity within the Diet and Lifestyle Clinic at Duke University, many other conditions are referred to his practice exclusively to have people learn about and how to impleme…
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