Thyroid | Dr. Ronald Hoffman

Intelligent Medicine Radio for June 6: Motorized e-scooter use needs to be regulated NOW!

June 8, 2026
By Dr. Ronald Hoffman

The “Enhanced Games”, with no-holds-barred performance-enhancing drugs, yields scant advantages over “clean” contests; Does saturated fat increase insulin resistance? Can a heart attack victim avoid statin use with CoQ10? Omega-3 fish oil shows promise vs. type 2 diabetes; Motorized e-scooter use needs to be regulated NOW! Researchers test the “5 second rule” for dropped food; And more!

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

January 5, 2026
By Dr. Ronald Hoffman

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!

ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla: Holiday Stress

December 31, 2025
By Dr. Ronald Hoffman

On this special holiday edition of Q&A with Leyla: Holiday Stress tops tax season stress; Is berberine truly efficacious? Does alcohol really reduce stress and improve circulation? Is thiamine a treatment for Parkinson's? Is there a natural thyroid medicine that is not pork-derived? Help for guttate psoriasis; And more!

Intelligent Medicine Radio for August 23: Her new doctor said, “Vitamins are hogwash”—so she fired him.

August 25, 2025
By Dr. Ronald Hoffman

Options for treating stubborn neuropathy; Her new doctor said “Vitamins are hogwash”—so she fired him; Big new study shows vegetarians age less well than omnivores; Can a popular men’s health supplement ward off prostate cancer? Precision-engineering your gait can alleviate knee pain better than NSAIDs; After a lifetime of profound depression, novel brain implant enables man to experience joy for the first time; And more!

Q&A with Leyla: Lyme Disease

August 21, 2025
By Dr. Ronald Hoffman

An update on natural thyroid availability; "I've read and heard that supplements are worthless—can even shorten lifespans. Is this true?" "Should I be concerned about the xylitol in my toothpaste since I read it can increase blood clots and stroke risk?" How much omega-3 do you recommend for multiple sclerosis? Is there any new protocol for Lyme disease? And more!

Q&A with Leyla: Are dental mouth guards toxic?

August 14, 2025
By Dr. Ronald Hoffman

Is the FDA phasing out natural thyroid? Study: Lithium for Alzheimer's disease; Hallucinations from a UTI? Are dental mouth guards toxic? Thoughts on AI-enhanced EKGs; Advice for IBS; And more!