Muscle & Bone Health

Intelligent Medicine Radio for April 8, Part 1: Fish Oil v. Cognitive Decline
April 10, 2023
I made Flava Naturals chocolate brownies for Passover—and they were a hit! Fish oil scores vs. cognitive decline in new study; Is crystal healing legit? Becoming a stool donor can yield big bucks—but few qualify; An epidemic of back pain in young girls is tied to excess screen time; Big Pharma has plans to harness mRNA technology for cancer, autoimmune disease, genetic conditions by 2030—but is it ready for primetime? Survey shows confidence in CDC recommendations varies by party affiliation; Body composition is a strong determinant of risk for severe Covid. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for April 1, Part 1: Tattoo Hazards
April 3, 2023
Nutritional Outrage of the Week: “Sweet Dreams”, cereal pitched as a bedtime snack; Nutritional support for “brittle bones”; AI Chatbot romance implicated in suicide of Belgian man; New tattoo hazards discovered; How many daily steps to fend off dying? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Lithium for brain health?
March 29, 2023
What do you think of fulvic acid? Is it effective for treating a leaky gut?; What are your thoughts on taking lithium for brain health?; My daughter has bunions and is experiencing "broken" bones in her feet; I take a vegetable smoothie every day. Is the fiber as beneficial as eating and chewing the vegetables?; What do you think of micronutrient testing?; What supplements should I take for worsening osteoporosis? Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for March 11, Part 2: Coconut Oil
March 13, 2023
Anthocyanins for athletic performance and blood sugar control; The debate over the healthfulness of coconut oil; If 10,000 steps/day” not attainable, every 500 steps will suffice to reduce cardio risk; “MIND” diet averts Alzheimer’s brain changes; Survey reveals parents jump the gun on medicating kids’ fevers; Field of nightmares—artificial turf chemicals implicated in brain cancer in MLB players; No, long-distance running won’t wear out your knees. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for February 18, Part 2: Depression May Be a Mitochondrial Problem
February 20, 2023
Boswellia vs. knee osteoarthritis; Depression may be a mitochondrial problem; Reading to infants improves language skills; Pandemic lockdowns set back conditioning of musculoskeletal disease sufferers; Tinnitus from vax—CDC won’t investigate; New pricey running shoes may increase risk of repetitive stress injury; Biden’s physical—what’s missing; Teens mental distress soars—and may even be underestimated; More women with breast cancer can safely forego radiation therapy. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Is the night shift carcinogenic?
February 15, 2023
I hear that strontium citrate does not improve bone. It supposedly merely falsely raises DEXA scan numbers. What say you?; I'm struggling with gout for 24 years. Any supplement recommendations? I'm already on a low purine diet; My sister has to work the night shift. Isn't that carcinogenic? Any general health practices you would recommend for her? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Bone Health Protocols
February 8, 2023
Chat GPT's response to "what are the benefits of an omnivorous lifestyle?"; Bone health protocols on Dr. Hoffman's website; I left my cardiologist's office without a prescription for high blood pressure. Should I be concerned?; How should I take my testosterone injection? I'm concerned about hitting a nerve or vein. Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Supplements for Shift Workers

My doctor told me I have the beginning of AMD. How much zinc should I take?; What do you think is the root cause of psychopathic disorder?; Any supplement suggestions for a complex tear of the meniscus of my knee? Surgery is not recommended; What specific supplements should I take as a shift worker to support my health?; Can I take a probiotic and berberine at the same time? Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for February 4, Part 2: February is Heart Month—why aren’t we doing better?
February 6, 2023
Uncovering new vaccine side effects; February is Heart Month—why aren’t we doing better? Fake meat loses consumer traction; What happens when you ask a computer to write about diet? When low testosterone causes a young man to lose bone; What to take for atrial fibrillation when kidney disease limits supplement choices? Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Which is the best form of exercise?
January 4, 2023
Do you think taking Boniva for osteoporosis is a good idea for someone with hiatal hernia?; China's covid lockdowns and their consequences; Is the ingestion of marijuana healthy for our populace?; Why are we seeing such an increase in infertility?; Which is the best form of exercise? Click HERE for part 1.