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What Are EPA/DHA?
EPA and DHA stand for eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid respectively. These fatty acids are omega-3 fats, which are found in cold water fish. EPA DHA are highly unsaturated fats because they contain six and five double bonds…read more
Categories:Allergy COPD Heart Disease Mitral Valve Prolapse
Anti-aging medicine
I recently returned from a meeting of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (AAM) where I delivered a paper entitled “Endocrine Aspects of Aging.” Here, I will share with you some of the high points of this most…read more
Categories:Optimization
Hormone replacement therapy: A closer look
More than 50 million women in the Unites States are older than age 45. The average American woman will live one-third of her life past menopause. The decision whether to undertake Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is a complicated…read more
Categories:Menopause
Natural hormones: Longevity drugs of the future
Our hormones play a major role in how fast we age. The action of the glands is complex. In part, they act in synch to advance the life cycle according to biological plan. Alternatively, they may go haywire,…read more
Categories:Andropause Menopause
Cernilton
What is cernilton? Cernilton (pronounced SUR-na-teen) is a flower pollen extract that is the Swedish name for the pure and natural substance derived from the heart of flower pollen. Pollen is the male seed of flowers that enables…read more
Categories:Prostate Disorders
Estrogen dominance syndrome
Though we think of declining estrogen as the hallmark of menopause, it’s actually common for women to experience surges of abnormally high estrogen levels during the menopausal and premenopausal periods, as well as earlier in life. Dr. John…read more
Categories:Menopause
Dealing with the prostate
Sooner or later, most American men will have a rendezvous with the prostate gland. This doesn’t have to mean prostate cancer, but two very common prostate problems can cause quite a bit of discomfort. The first, prostatitis, is…read more
Categories:Prostate Disorders
Parkinson’s disease and glutathione
The Hoffman Center is now offering IV glutathione therapy for early and late-stage Parkinson’s disease patients. Largely through the work of Dr. David Perlmutter, we now have access to impressive clinical and laboratory data that demonstrate marked improvement…read more
Categories:Parkinson's Disease
How does Dr. Hoffman treat Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis?
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are severe digestive afflictions affecting hundreds of thousands of Americans. Symptoms include cramps, abdominal pain and diarrhea, fever, loss of appetite and weight loss. Often these conditions necessitate long-term dependence on powerful drugs…read more
Categories:Autoimmune Diseases Crohn's Disease Ulcerative Colitis
One patient’s UC success story
Nick’s success story I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis just a few days after my 16th birthday. Today, at age 18, thanks to Dr. Hoffman, and the rest of the staff at the Hoffman Center, I have become…read more
Categories:Autoimmune Diseases Ulcerative Colitis
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Though we think of declining estrogen as the hallmark of menopause, it's actually common for…
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Up to 12 percent of Americans have ulcers at some point in life. Peptic ulcers…
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Gallbladder disease is a modern illness. An estimated 20 million Americans have gallbladder disease. The…
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Dead Butt Syndrome: I love this term! Formally speaking, in medical parlance, it’s dubbed “gluteal…
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Q: I read various health newsletters, books, and websites on nutritional advice, and I’d like…
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"Above all, do not lose your desire to walk. Every day I walk myself into…
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