Intelligent Medicine®

Author: Dr. Ronald Hoffman

ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for August 22: Does drinking carbonated water help weight loss?

New-think on diet for ApoE4, a risk factor for Alzheimer’s—eat meat! True or false—does drinking carbonated water help weight loss? Why some people fail to lose weight on GLP-1 drugs; Don’t skip homocysteine when testing for dementia risk factors; Treating osteoporosis; New hope against pancreatic cancer; Eating right for Parkinson’s Disease; Olive oil helps stave off dementia—but only the right kind; And more!

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ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla: Heating Pad for Pain

An example of another bad ‘scientific’ study; Thoughts on the new at-home prostate test; A case study in high cholesterol; My husband’s A1c went up after taking a statin for 5 months. Help! Using a heating pad for pain — a listener’s success story; And more!

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Caffeinated Insights: New Findings in Heart Health

Curious about how coffee affects your heart? Cardiologist Dr. Gregory Marcus has new findings on the nuanced effects of caffeine on heart health. Hear about the surprising relationship between coffee and the heart. Don’t miss it!

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Intelligent Medicine Radio for August 15: That Fishy Smell

Most mayos, salad dressings and chips “made with 100% avocado oil” fail test; Immune benefits of BWH Beta Glucan; Low-fat dairy shown to confer no weight, cholesterol benefits over full-fat dairy; FDA and USDA to define ultra-processed foods for first time—but what are they really? Those dark skin blotches—are they melasma, or just age spots? That fishy smell—does it mean your seafood is spoiled? And more!

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Q&A with Leyla: The New Vaccine Schedule Recommendations

The new vaccine schedule recommendations; My urologist is giving me grief that my vitamin D level is too high; Nattokinase for long covid? Thoughts on Cleveland Clinic’s assessment of fish oil supplements; Natural treatments for anxiety and depression; Is taking Bergamot for cholesterol really effective? And more!

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Intelligent Medicine for August 8: Your Future Drug Deliveries May Be Via Drones

What are the pros and cons of male circumcision? Do women wearing thongs get more vaginal infections? An avocado a day may keep the cardiologist away; Major study flags frailty risks with GLP-1 drugs for seniors; Unlicensed doctor arrested after patient dies following NAD+ infusion; Your future drug deliveries may be via drones; Can osteoporosis be reversed with hormone replacement therapy and resistance exercise? And more!

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Thymic peptide for cancer; What is “orthomolecular psychiatry”? The craving for alcohol may be programmed from our primate origins; New options for knee pain; Popeye was right to power-up with spinach; Conquering inflammation; Methane-predominant SIBO; Unnecessary back surgery on seniors is rampant; Medicare Advantage patients often relegated to inferior cancer surgery; And more!
Reasons for nausea; What to do about an increasing PSA; Lupus patient on Methotrexate asking how to protect liver and immune system; The important relationship between vitamin D3 and K2; Can fish oil raise LDL cholesterol? A questionable case study on pycnogenol; And more!
From prostate health to natural testosterone boosters, we're covering it all. Discover transformative insights on holistic men's health from Dr. Geo Espinosa, one of America’s foremost integrative urologists.
Dr. Rob Verkerk, executive director of the Alliance for Natural Health, discusses the fight for access to natural therapies and the revolutionary steps being taken to ensure health freedom and your access to natural health options.
Dealing with post-exercise pain and fatigue; A closer look at plasmalogens; Determining your healthy weight; Painful cramps in thighs while sleeping, is this from dehydration? Exercise—for those who hate exercise; Dealing with post exercise pain and fatigue; And more!
What do metabolic psychiatry and ancient breathing techniques have in common? On the Podcast, holistic approaches to tackling anxiety and depression. Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum details natural therapies and lifestyle tips that really work.
Your gut health impacts your overall wellness, from improving digestive health to possibly making you happier. Holistic practitioner Jane Jansen details the role of probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics in maintaining a balanced microbiome.
How the low-fat food craze of the 80s set Gen X women up for an astounding rate of ultra-processed food addiction; New testosterone support supplement harnesses safe, natural ingredients; Synthetic progestogens hike risk for brain tumors, natural progesterone safe; Healthy microbiome, good genes, clean lifestyle propel world’s oldest woman to age 117; Cannabis extract scores vs. low back pain.
The secrets of the world’s oldest woman; Plasmalogens; Advice for a 24-year-old recently diagnosed with Crohn's disease; Recommendations for a calcium score of 1200; "My husband has been sweating like crazy during our walks, what may be causing this?" How serious is RSV for seniors?
Discover the groundbreaking benefits of topical Urolithin A for skin health. Hear mitochondrial biologist Dr. Julie Faitg detail how mitochondrial science is redefining health and beauty strategies for your skin from the outside in.
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