Tag Archives: brain

The #1 Factor in Anti-Aging

by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath Age can be considered linear or metabolic. Your linear age is something you celebrate (or not) every year with your birthday. Every year passes and you add another year. I know you “get” that. But your metabolic age is something completely different. Your metabolic age is tied into the overall […]

The Thyroid Issue Nobody Is Talking About

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by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath Last week we discussed fatigue and it’s tie into thyroid function and all underlying factors tied into this. If you did not catch that article, you can read it here. Today we are going to discuss the thyroid even deeper, getting in the most common diagnosis for thyroid disorders and […]

Stop the VIOLENCE!

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by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath What does the health of the individual have to do with the recent spree of shootings and violence? Almost everything in most cases… While everyone has their own personal opinion on gun control, or not, this is not the place to address this. What I want to address is the […]

Have you ever had a head injury?

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by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath Really think about it, have you ever had a head injury on any level in the past? Perhaps you fell off your bicycle when you were younger? Maybe a fall from a swing set? Perhaps you played some aggressive sports when you were younger? Maybe you were in an car […]

Back to School STRESS

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by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath Last week I started a discussion on the “danger” of back to school with my main focus on college students and nutrition. This week I want to focus on a back to school issue for all ages. That issue is stress! I am nearing 51 years old and I have […]

Are you feeding your BRAIN?

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by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath What foods does your brain love?  Understanding that nearly 60% of your brain is made up of fat, it would make sense of getting more of them as a primary source of fuel.  This is not getting just any fat though… The artificial trans fats are some of the most […]