Intelligent Medicine Radio for April 19, Part 1: Enhanced Digestive Enzymes
Vaccine proponents push back against study showing flu vaccines INCREASE chances of getting flu; A memorial to a low-carb diabetes pioneer who vastly extended his life expectancy; An engineer takes up the challenge of designing an enhanced digestive enzyme formula; Health impact of sauerkraut postbiotics.
Intelligent Medicine Radio for April 19, Part 2: Acupuncture for Sciatica
The President’s physical; CBD may help ameliorate autism symptoms; The controversy over Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome; As Wikipedia brands acupuncture “pseudoscience”, new study confirms efficacy for sciatica; Will AI replace doctors for diagnosis, medical information? Creatine, good for muscles, also delivers brain benefits.
References & Resources
Acupuncture vs sham acupuncture for chronic sciatica from herniated disk
JAMA Intern Med. 2024;184(12):1417-1424
CBD cannabis extracts could reduce autism symptoms in youth
Physicians Weekly April 17, 2025
The gut health benefits of sauerkraut
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2025; DOI: 10.1128/aem.02234-24
Read the results of Trump’s 2025 physical exam
By Medpage Staff, Medical News | MedPage Today April 15, 2025
Single dose creatine improves cognitive performance and induces changes in cerebral high energy phosphates during sleep deprivation
Sci Rep 14, 4937 (2024).
What to know about creatine, the gym supplement with wide benefits
By Ian Taylor, newscientist.com November 22, 2024
Efficacy and safety profile of oral creatine mono hydrate in add-on to cognitive-behavioural therapy in depression: An 8-week pilot , double-blind, randomized, placebo- controlled feasibility and exploratory trial in an under-resourced area
European Neuropsychopharmacology, Volume 90, January 2025, Pages 28-35
