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Leyla Weighs In: A time to nourish
This is a good time—now that you have lots of it—to practice some long overdue self-care and self-nurture. That starts with good food. You want good, clean food packed with antioxidants and phytochemicals to keep your immune…read more
Categories:COVID-19 General Nutrition
“Poor protoplasm” and coronavirus: How the state of our overall health affects our ability to weather COVID-19
During my medical training in the 80s, we treated a lot of very sick patients. When things went south, as they inevitably did, we fatalistically blamed patients’ declines on their “poor protoplasm.” What is poor protoplasm? As…read more
Categories:COVID-19 Diabetes Heart Disease Obesity
Leyla Weighs In: Finding opportunities for healthier living in the midst of this crisis
Unless you’re a first responder or essential elsewhere like in the food production arena, you’re likely at home. And if you are, hopefully you’re able to work remotely to ease any impending financial concerns and maintain some…read more
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COVID-19 UPDATE—The good, the bad, the confusing: Latest developments in the treatment pipeline for the novel coronavirus
In a previous newsletter article, I outlined the most plausible natural preventive and treatment strategies for coronavirus. Herein, I’ll share some of the most promising avenues utilizing repurposing of currently-available drugs, fast-tracking of newly-developed agents, or ingenious deployment…read more
Categories:COVID-19
Mood and relaxation: Can dietary supplements be helpful?
With all the stress associated with our current health crisis and the dislocation and financial impact of enforced social distancing, we could all use this helpful advice on natural mood modulators from our good friends at Protocol…read more
Categories:Mental and Emotional Health Sponsored
Coronavirus treatment and prevention strategies
WARNING: The Federal Trade Commission mandates that prior to openly discussing any issues related to COVID 19 the following disclaimer be conspicuously placed in front of any article relating to COVID 19: NONE OF THE PRODUCTS DISCUSSED…read more
Categories:COVID-19 Supplements
Ask Leyla: What’s causing my bad breath?
Q: It’s been brought to my attention that I have persistent bad breath – but I don’t know what is causing it, or what I can to do remedy it. Can you tell me what might be causing…read more
Categories:General Medicine GERD
What we know about the COVID-19 pandemic
Whew! There’s a lot to report here. Today, I’ll try to impart some of the latest facts about the COVID-19 (aka “coronavirus”) pandemic, although things are moving really fast. In fact, they’re moving so swiftly that you…read more
Categories:COVID-19 General Medicine Infections
21 nutraceuticals that can boost your immune response (part two)
Last week, I offered you the first half of my recommendations for bolstering your immune system. (If you missed it, you can read it here.) This week, we’re wrapping up with ten more nutraceuticals that can help…read more
Categories:Colds and Respiratory Infections Flu Immunity Supplements
UPDATED: 21 nutraceuticals that can boost your immune response (part one)
With illness on so many people’s minds these days, I thought it might be a good time to review natural ways of supporting our immune systems. (Listen to my Clinical Focus podcast on the subject of Immune…read more
Categories:Colds and Respiratory Infections Flu Immunity Supplements
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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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In last week’s newsletter I commented on the nomination of RFK Jr. to be Secretary…
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Q: Short of bariatric surgery, my doctor has recommended I start taking a semaglutide medication…
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The election is over, and some are disappointed and others exhilarated. Here on Intelligent Medicine,…
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