Intelligent Medicine®

Author: Dr. Ronald Hoffman

Q&A with Leyla: Varicose Veins

Is there evidence for statins in the treatment of aortic valve stenosis? How the bacteria behind gum disease can affect heart health; Wouldn’t it better to resume taking probiotics after finishing a round of antibiotics? Surgery for varicose veins, is this just a temporary fix? 25-year-old has bipolar and can’t tolerate his medications, any natural recommendations? Is chondroitin effective? And more!

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Breaking New Ground: Psychedelics in Modern Psychiatry

Could psychedelics be the key to restoring mental health? Dr. Will Van Derveer and Keith Kurlander, co-authors of “Psychedelic Therapy,” reveal how substances like psilocybin and MDMA are paving the way for revolutionary therapies. Check it out!

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Intelligent Medicine Radio for July 25: American Heart Association Does a 180° on Coffee

Science is conquering diseases—now breakthroughs in gene editing promise to vanquish aging itself; The healing potential of hydrogen; Dr. Jeffrey Bland on the benefits of a new full-spectrum fish oil; This week’s supplement spotlight—spermidine; American Heart Association does a 180° on coffee; How accurate are health tracker wearables for sleep, blood pressure, heart rate? And more!

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Q&A with Leyla: Lithium Orotate for Therapeutic Benefit

Nature or nurture—which is more important when it comes to health conditions? Nattokinase vs. statins on coronary artery health; Lean Mass Hyper-responders on low carb diets explained; What is the best dose of lithium orotate for therapeutic benefit? Must I exercise fasted? And more!

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Intelligent Medicine Radio for July 18: Preserving Brain Function

Diets rich in fruits and vegetables preserve brain function—but in vulnerable persons with the ApoE4 “Alzheimer’s gene”, more meat staves off decline; “Forever chemicals” may weaken teen’s bones—but menopausal hormone replacement therapy decisively fends off osteoporosis; Pentagon plans widespread testosterone screening for troops; New study claims arthroscopic surgery for age-related degenerative changes of knees is worthless; Lithium orotate for Alzheimer’s prevention; And more!

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Q&A with Leyla: Aortic Dissection

Does coffee really dehydrate you? Help for nighttime urination; What is aortic dissection, which claimed Senator Lindsey Graham? Supplement for dissolving bone spurs? Mushroom coffee, does it have any health benefits? And more!

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Dr. Hoffman shares the health benefits of creatine, and sheds light on common concerns with this popular supplement.
Very muscular man in camouflage pants and banana, with military dog tags and aviator sunglasses, in front of of a waving flag background.
Dr. Hoffman gets to the truth behind claims the government wants a "high-testosterone" military.
Very muscular man in camouflage pants and banana, with military dog tags and aviator sunglasses, in front of of a waving flag background.
Happy Young Woman Holding Remote Control Relaxing Under The Air Conditioner
Are we too coddled by our air conditioning, or are rising temps necessitating the proliferation of home cooling?
Happy Young Woman Holding Remote Control Relaxing Under The Air Conditioner
15th Century Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru, viewed here on a cloudy day with mountains in the background and ancient ruins on the landscape.
Is progress inevitable, or is there a decline in our future as a global civilization? We can learn from the generations before us.
15th Century Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru, viewed here on a cloudy day with mountains in the background and ancient ruins on the landscape.
Senior woman sitting on a couch and scratching her arm, indicating skin irritation or allergy discomfort
What causes stubborn itching—and what can you do to relieve it?
Senior woman sitting on a couch and scratching her arm, indicating skin irritation or allergy discomfort
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