Intelligent Medicine®

Author: Dr. Ronald Hoffman

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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Intelligent Medicine Radio for January 10: Long-Overdue Change to the Broken Food Pyramid

Applauding a long-overdue change to the broken Food Pyramid; FDA green lights testosterone replacement; Does CoQ10 protect against statin muscle damage? MAHA derailed by federal policies that allow harmful chemicals to proliferate; FDA approves electrical stimulation headset as safe and effective for home-use to treat depression; Is just a little red wine ever day bad for you? And more!

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Q&A with Leyla: Top Stories of 2025

The Top stories of 2025; Does use of statins lead to muscle loss? GABA for insomnia and sleep support? What impact does a cocktail of pharmaceutical drugs have on the microbiome? In light of the recent EPA proposal to double permissible formaldehyde emissions, how does this jibe with MAHA? And more!

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ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for January 3: Artificial Light and Menstrual Cycle Rhythms

The advent of artificial light is obliterating women’s moon-driven menstrual cycle rhythms; When the triple whammy of cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration strikes; Are wrist and finger wearables for blood pressure ready for prime time? Drinking bottled water causes surge in plastic micro-particle intake; The common supplement that can supercharge cancer immunotherapy; Children garner psychological benefits from grandparent time; And more!

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AI Medical Bot Diagnosing Breast Cancer Mammogram
When it comes to advanced tech, a "less is more" approach may be better for some health conditions.
AI Medical Bot Diagnosing Breast Cancer Mammogram
Dr. Hoffman examines how the marketing for osteoporosis medication has influenced the ways we assess and treat decreases in bone density.
Wearable fitness tracker concept. A man in a short sleeved blue shirt hover his finger over an Apple Watch, while health data overlays on the foreground of the image
Is it time for everybody to invest in pedometers and smart watches to track our health? Dr. Hoffman shares the benefits.
Wearable fitness tracker concept. A man in a short sleeved blue shirt hover his finger over an Apple Watch, while health data overlays on the foreground of the image
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
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