Intelligent Medicine®

Author: Dr. Ronald Hoffman

Q&A with Leyla: Coffee v. Tea

The best water filter? Vagus nerve therapy benefits; With so many benefits of drinking coffee, should we drink more of it instead of tea? Nutritional strategies for treating Barrett’s Esophagus; Mitigating the side effects of Merkel cell carcinoma therapy; Is beet root powder beneficial for nitric oxide production? And more!

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ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for November 29: Chili Peppers

“Delay, Deny . . .”— Feds take aim at prior authorizations that block patients’ access to care, surgeries, drugs they need; Are there non-surgical options for goiters? Chili peppers confer heart, cancer, longevity benefits; Will stem cells deliver a cure for insulin-dependent diabetics? Vitamin C reprograms skin cells to reverse age-related thinning; SAT’s getting shorter to match diminished attention spans of college applicants; Best supplements for preventing osteoporosis; Researchers discover how exercise lowers Alzheimer’s risk; Two new studies show exercise curbs cancer recurrence; And more!

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ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla: Thanksgiving and Overindulgence

Thanksgiving and overindulgence; A food poisoning incident; Thoughts on online sites offering prescriptions for hair loss; Suggestions for menstrual cramps; “I’ve been on Ozempic for a year and have diarrhea every morning!” Bergamot for fatty liver? And more!

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Intelligent Medicine Radio for November 22: Can surgical anesthesia accelerate memory loss?

New weight loss drugs may portend end of “Fat Acceptance” movement; Mid- and late-life exercise slash dementia risk; “Ethicists” urge more tick-borne meat allergy to save planet; How to detox 9-11 first-responders? Can natural herbs aid recovery from anorexia? Can surgical anesthesia accelerate memory loss? Bananas could be interfering with your smoothie’s health benefits; Chemical residues on produce impair male fertility; And more!

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Q&A with Leyla: Soup in Cold Weather

Soup in cold weather; Study: No benefit from beta-blockers post heart attack, but vitamin D cuts risk of 2nd heart attack in half! The assault on young people’s brains; What to do about a hip labrum tear; Lead levels in dark chocolate; And more!

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Woman is plugging her ears with fingers, suffering from tinnitus
Dr. Hoffman shares the latest developments in treatment for ringing in the ears (tinnitus).
Woman is plugging her ears with fingers, suffering from tinnitus
High tech advanced CPU computer processor connecting to different welding points on PCB in human brain shape. Illustration of the concept of artificial intelligence, generative AI and brain chips
Dr. Hoffman discusses two recent reports: the impact of AI on "cognitive debt", and how the childhood vaccine schedule may impact neurodevelopment.
High tech advanced CPU computer processor connecting to different welding points on PCB in human brain shape. Illustration of the concept of artificial intelligence, generative AI and brain chips
Stethoscope and apple on a stack of textbooks
Dr. Hoffman remarks on the lack of nutrition education for America's doctors—and what he thinks we should do about it.
Stethoscope and apple on a stack of textbooks
A close up shot of a golf ball on a tee surround by green grass with a golf club lined up ready to strike. In the far distance, a blurry forest of trees lit by a sunset glow.
Dr. Hoffman takes issue with so-called "home emergency drug kits." Plus, a closer look at the link between Parkinson's and proximity to golf courses.
A close up shot of a golf ball on a tee surround by green grass with a golf club lined up ready to strike. In the far distance, a blurry forest of trees lit by a sunset glow.
Blue awareness ribbon for prostate cancer, with light blue bow color on medical doctor record, male patient healthcare concept
Dr. Hoffman shares what we can learn from President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis.
Blue awareness ribbon for prostate cancer, with light blue bow color on medical doctor record, male patient healthcare concept
A variety of pills spilling out from the center of a rolled stack of dollars.
The current administration has ambitious goals for revamping our health system—but is BigPharma too entrenched to budge? Dr. Hoffman shares his perspective.
A variety of pills spilling out from the center of a rolled stack of dollars.
Mature Mexican couple enjoying the view during a hike through the woods. They both carry hiking poles and wear backpacks. He is in a plaid shirt and light colored pants, while she wears a gray long-sleeved top and patterned leggings.
If it seems like it's harder to maintain a healthy weight as you get older, you're not alone. Learn some of the reasons why in this article from Dr. Hoffman.
Mature Mexican couple enjoying the view during a hike through the woods. They both carry hiking poles and wear backpacks. He is in a plaid shirt and light colored pants, while she wears a gray long-sleeved top and patterned leggings.
Man in red hoodie running near Central Park
The benefits of exercise go far beyond the physical. Dr. Hoffman examines its positive impact on mental health.
Man in red hoodie running near Central Park
Man wiping nose because of pollen allergy in spring
Learn the impact seasonal allergies can have on your mental and physical health.
Man wiping nose because of pollen allergy in spring
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