Maura Davies - "Checking Your Pet for Ticks" and Shawn Wells - "Keto & Depression" #825 August 10th, 2018

The outdoors is super fun, but it’s important to remember safety when you are your pet are trekking through the woods. Keep clear of poison ivy, drink lots of water and be sure to watch out for ticks!Ticks can carry a number of diseases that harm both pets and people. Maura Davies, VP of Communications at the SPCA of North Texas gives us her best tips for preventative treatment!The ketogenic diet is hotter than ever. It’s well established for weight loss and type two diabetes… even more well established is the diet with epilepsy. Now we’re hearing about cancer and more conditions that have potential therapy seen with keto. What about the silent killer of depression? Does Keto help with depression? Shawn Wells breaks down the ketogenic diet and the science behind the low carb, high fat diet! Tune in to hear Shawn talk about the chemicals behind depression.