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Winterize Your Skin

Is your winter skincare routine missing something crucial? Friend of the pod Dr. Ross Pelton, the Natural Pharmacist, details the

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Author: Dr. Ronald Hoffman

Q&A with Leyla: Leg Cramps

Fish oil linked to reduced risk of atrial fibrillation; Advice for arthritis and leg cramps during the night; “I follow a low-carb diet, why is my Hemoglobin A1c high?” Will there soon be biological criteria for diagnosing clinical depression? What’s with the ongoing battle between low fat and full fat dairy advocates? And more!

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Winterize Your Skin

Is your winter skincare routine missing something crucial? Friend of the pod Dr. Ross Pelton, the Natural Pharmacist, details the secrets to a healthy skin microbiome and how it connects with your gut health.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio for January 24: Cancer, Diabetes Risks from Food Preservatives

New study dispels fears over fish oil-atrial fibrillation link; Research highlights cancer, diabetes risks from food preservatives; Do the new dietary guidelines go too far, or are they a cop-out? Can we crack the code on aging, or are humans just “term-limited”? Patients with depression who’ve tried everything obtain surprising relief from vagus nerve stimulation; Blood sugar spikes after meals—even absent diabetes—can drive Alzheimer’s risk; New study pushes back on Tylenol-autism link, but highlights poor diet, chemical exposure, pre-natal anti-depressant use as potential culprits. And more!

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ENCORE: Living to 100

Could living past 100 become the new normal? Discover the secrets to living longer and the societal impacts of everyone living past 100 with Journalist William J. Cole, author of “The Big 100: Uncovering the Keys to Longevity.”

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Intelligent Medicine Radio for January 17: Breast-Feeding Moms Gain Less Post-Pregnancy Weight

Study shows brain stimulation with external electronic headset produces weight loss rivaling shots, pills; Breast-feeding moms gain less post-pregnancy weight; Scientists find hidden weight gain trigger in soybean oil; Calculators that assess your risk for heart disease miss the boat—half of actual heart attack victims were said to be at low-risk; Common amino acid may bust Alzheimer’s plaque; Adequate sleep may trump healthy diet, exercise for longevity; And more!

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Q&A with Leyla: Does nicotine destroy the spine?

A spoof on suggested nutrition guidelines; Does nicotine destroy the spine? Suggestions for an 88-year-old man with an irregular heart rate. “My PSA is on an upward trend since my last test. Should I stop taking testosterone?” Essential tremors; “I wake often during the night. What can I take to help me stay asleep?” And more!

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Cardiology isn't just about imaging and meds. Explore the intersection of high-tech imaging and holistic healing with integrative cardiologist Dr. Alan Rozanski. He details lifestyle medicine, stress management, and the six domains of health.
TSW—Topical Steroid Withdrawal—when you’re hooked on steroid creams for a skin condition and can’t get off; Vitamin D and Omega-3 supplements reduce risk of autoimmune conditions; How long to curtail fish oil before a medical procedure or surgery? Supplements for neuropathy; Daylight Savings Time changeover health myths busted; The vaunted DASH Diet for hypertension faces off against low-carb alternative; The critical first 1000 days after conception—early life sugar avoidance yields major later life health dividends; And more!
Will Truheight vitamins really make your kids grow? "The balls of my feet are sore, along with my toes. Is this a vitamin deficiency?" Keeping an aortic aneurysm from enlarging; Thoughts on whole-body scans; "Can I take magnesium L-threonate while also taking magnesium glycinate?" And more!
Discover the benefits, myths, and the science behind the crucial molecule, nitric oxide. Dr. Nathan Bryan shares groundbreaking insights and practical tips for health and athletic performance.
Discover how the future of gastroenterology fuses modern science and ancient wisdom. Dr. Alexandra Shustina discusses mind-gut connections, diet's role in GI health, and innovative treatments you don't want to miss.
Natural support for Parkinson’s Disease; Reviving the lost art of handwriting may be key to kid’s learning; Dr. Jeffrey Bland does a deep dive on why not all fish oils are alike; Worldwide cancer incidence is soaring, especially among young people; Rates of peanut allergy are declining as more parents follow revised advice to introduce nuts earlier to kids; When Zoloft doesn’t work for anxiety; And more!
INFINITY Study on the timing of thyroid medication ingestion; Suggestions for long-term hip pain; Could toxic exposures like mold cause conditions like low thyroid or autoimmunity? Supplement recommendations for IBS; What is the safest and most appropriate dose of vitamin D3 for most seniors? And more!
Registered dietitian Carolina Schneider on all things SNAP, the Farm Bill, and plant-based diets. Discover how Congress can reshape food assistance programs and support healthier choices. Check it out!
Could Mast Cell Activation Syndrome be the key to understanding your health issues? Dr. Tanya Dempsey shares groundbreaking insights into Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and its role in chronic disease. Discover how MCAS might be the missing link in understanding your health issues.
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!
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