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Intelligent Medicine Radio for July 26: Chronic Leg Swelling

Dr. Ronald Hoffman July 28, 2025

Natural alternatives for chronic leg swelling problems; NY Times misses the boat again on supplements for immunity; The dark personality

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Intelligent Medicine Radio for July 26: Chronic Leg Swelling

Natural alternatives for chronic leg swelling problems; NY Times misses the boat again on supplements for immunity; The dark personality traits that underlie online political engagement; Parents’ use of topical hormone preparations may pose unusual risks to their babies; Caloric restriction may extend life—but at what cost? A high-fiber diet may mimic caloric restriction’s longevity benefits; Can mammograms cause cancer?

Dr. Ronald Hoffman July 28, 2025

Culinary Medicine in Focus: Teaching Tomorrow’s Doctors Nutrition

Can food be medicine? Learn how Yale's Culinary Medicine Program is shaping future doctors to think beyond prescriptions and embrace nutrition. Dr. Nate Wood, the program's inaugural director, details the power of nutrition in healthcare. Don't miss it!

Categories: General Medicine, General Nutrition

Intelligent Medicine Radio for September 19: Bright Lights at Night Emerge as Heart Disease Risk Factor

Will autonomous AI outperform doctors by 2030? “Emergency“ home medical kits draw ire of medical experts; Meta dinged $567 for teen addiction; Adequate vitamin D minimizes post-op pain; Cancer rise in younger adults may be explained by accelerated cellular aging; Splenda back in the crosshairs as new evidence points to genetic damage; Bright lights at night emerge as new heart disease risk factor. And more!

Categories: Cancer, Heart Disease, Intelligent Medicine Radio Show

Leyla Weighs In: The Balance of Cardio and Strength–A Path to Healthy Aging

"Leyla Weighs In" on how concurrent training can transform your aging process. Don’t miss out on these tips for maintaining your independence. Plus, learn why checking your B12 levels could be crucial for preventing neuropathy. Check it out!

Categories: Aging, Diabetes, Exercise, Leyla Weighs In, Neurological Health

Q&A with Leyla: AI and The Future of Medicine

Autonomous Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of medicine; Alternatives to prescription medication for blood pressure; Are there cardiac side effects to berberine? What types of protein are most helpful for osteoporosis and weight gain? The coronary artery inflammation controversy; And more!

Categories: Heart Health, Hypertension, Osteoporosis, Q&A with Leyla

A Comprehensive Look at Immunity and Supplementation

Discover how new research is transforming our understanding of immune support with functional medicine physician Dr. Rob Rountree. He reveals revolutionary breakthroughs in immune science and debunks common myths about immune boosting. Check it out!

Categories: Dr. Robert Rountree, Expert Interview, Immunity

Microbiome Basics: How Pre-, Pro-, and Postbiotics Support Health

Learn why diversity matters – not just in nature but in your gut. Dr. Ross Pelton reveals groundbreaking insights into probiotics, postbiotics, and everything in between. Learn about the microbiome's role in weight loss, mood, and overall health. Don't miss it!

Categories: Dr. Ross Pelton, Expert Interview, Microbiome

Intelligent Medicine Radio for September 12: Wobbly Arms and Shaky Legs—could it be FND?

Billy Joel’s “brain surgery”; Are vegans hotter than meat-eaters? Wobbly arms and shaky legs—could it be FND? Women who start hormones in the 50s have 23% lower dementia risk; How to prep for cataract surgery; NY Times highlights magnesium for sleep; Even a single bout of antibiotics produces long-term harm to microbiome; And more!

Categories: Bone Health, Hormones, Intelligent Medicine Radio Show, Women’s Health

Leyla Weighs In: Oolong Tea, Supplement Absorption, and How Gut Signals Shape Memory

Is your morning tea affecting your health? "Leyla Weighs In" on the pros and cons of drinking tea with supplements. She also has fascinating insights on how nutrient-rich foods impact memory formation. Check it out!

Categories: Leyla Weighs In, Microbiome, Supplements

Q&A with Leyla: Advice for Lipedema

Ultra-processed foods' impact on postpartum depression/psychosis; Trigeminal neuralgia after recent extensive dental work; The optimal total testosterone level for an 84-year-old male; Can the xylitol in my nasal spray have an adverse impact on heart health? Advice for a 25-year-old with lipedema; And more!

Categories: Men’s Health, Mental and Emotional Health, Q&A with Leyla

ENCORE: From Baby Powder to Big Pharma: The Dark Legacy of Johnson & Johnson

What do baby powder, antidepressants, and vaccines have in common? Investigative reporter Gardner Harris has a gripping exposé on one of the world's biggest healthcare giants, Johnson & Johnson. He reveals what's really happening behind the scenes in Big Pharma. Don't miss it!