Fish Oil

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Prunes for regularity?
September 14, 2022
What are the advantages and disadvantages of eating 5 prunes a day for regularity?; How much omega-3 fats should I be taking to prevent breast cancer?; How best to detox from gadolinium? This would be my third MRI in four years. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for August 20, Part 2: Toxic Toilet Tissue
August 22, 2022
Assuaging a caller’s concerns over effects of dietary nitrate supplements on tooth enamel; Erasing keloid scars; Titanium dioxide in supplements; Toxic toilet tissue; A rare case of non-sexual transmission of Monkeypox; DHA improves focus in teens; Sulforaphane yields cognitive benefits for seniors; 75-year-old vaccine shields diabetics from Covid; Echinacea declined in popularity during pandemic—but evinces significant protection vs. SARS-Cov2. Food stamps (aka SNAP) found to foster junk food consumption, obesity. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Loss of Taste and Smell
July 13, 2022
I'm highly allergic with multiple chemical sensitivities. Would you be able to help me?; Save Our Supplements: Critique of a response from a congressperson; My daughter lost her sense of smell and taste after getting covid last week. Any help to alleviate this?; I've been having intermittent leg pain and am taking fish oil and nattokinase. Should I be concerned about too thin blood?; Must I take antibiotics for dental cleanings from now on since my partial hip replacement? Click HERE for part 1.

Omega 3 Fatty Acids: Fish Oil vs. Vegan Supplement Options, Part 1
June 23, 2022
It’s no secret that omega-3 fatty acids support healthy levels of inflammation, and cardiovascular and brain health. Yet, if you don’t eat fish (or are sick of the dreaded “fish burps”), it has been challenging to find a high-quality omega-3 supplement…until now. John Troup, PhD, Chief Science and Regulatory Officer for Vital Nutrients, introduces the first 100% vegan omega-3 supplement containing SPMs. No longer do you have to sacrifice the benefits of fish oil if you prefer to take plant-based alternatives. Vital Nutrients Ultra Pure Vegan Omega retains the health advantages of fish-derived Omega-3s, while delivering ultra-potent SPMs (specialized pro-resolving mediators). Click HERE for part 2.

Omega 3 Fatty Acids: Fish Oil vs. Vegan Supplement Options, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with John Troup, PhD, Chief Science and Regulatory Officer for Vital Nutrients. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for June 11, Part 2: Addiction-Susceptibility
June 13, 2022
Low FODMAP diet outperforms medical therapy for IBS; It’s claimed that probiotics are destroyed by stomach acid before reaching the intestine—REALLY? Novel probiotic scores vs. autism in preliminary trial; The gut-brain connection in depression; Strategies for tackling persistent Lyme Disease; Vitamin D, Omega-3, and moderate exercise cut cancer risk in elderly by 61%; Optimism benefits your health—but don’t become over-confident; Smoking dads pass on addiction-susceptibility, anxiety to male offspring. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for June 4, Part 1
June 6, 2022
A remarkable pomegranate-derived polyphenol improves exercise performance, reverses mitochondrial aging; Monkey pox—big deal or not? Fish oil scores against hypertension; New potent vegan alternative to fish oil—now with SPM; Cranberries could improve memory and ward off dementia. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for April 9, Part 2
April 11, 2022
Ukraine casualties threaten to overwhelm Russia’s already broken health care system; Why are so many of our medications made in China and India? Is soy-derived lecithin harmful? Avocados fend off heart disease; Large review shows vitamin D supplementation doesn’t prevent cancer—but reduces cancer deaths; Fish oil teams with cancer immunotherapy to shrink tumors. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Meat-Eating and Life-Expectancy
March 23, 2022
My bone mineral density test shows osteoporosis in the spine and hip. What are your recommendations?; Study: Meat-eating extends human life expectancy worldwide; I know how important fish oil is but it always repeats on me!; Would you recommend ubiquinol or ubiquinone as an energy boost for a healthy 66-year-old female?; What are your thoughts on magnesium chloride? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Vitamin D, Fish Oil, and Autoimmunity
January 26, 2022
Study: Vitamin D and fish oil beneficial for autoimmunity; Remembering Dr. John Sarno; Is it true I should avoid ashwagandha due to my thyroid medicine?; What is the efficacy of supplements like TA-65? How can we keep our telomeres healthy? Click HERE for part 2.