The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

Reentry Anxiety, Part 1
May 20, 2021
We're hearing mixed messages regarding Covid 19. On the one hand, things are getting better, but on the other hand, we’ve been marinating in fear and paranoia for months. This is posing a dilemma for many people. Some are ready to bust out, but for others, this easing of restrictions is anxiety-provoking. Anger management specialist Dr. Christian Conte has practical tips for easing the anxiety of reentry. He also discusses how to be mindful of your own confirmation bias. Click HERE for part 2.

Reentry Anxiety, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Level V Anger Management Specialist, Dr. Christian Conte. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 15, Part 1
May 17, 2021
New Covid guidelines are giving Americans whiplash; Poll reveals deep distrust of shifting public health guidelines; Why 8 Yankees, and Bill Maher, have tested positive for coronavirus despite being vaccinated; Ohio residents are eligible to win a million dollars--if vaccinated; Can the Covid vaccine interfere with mammograms? Relieving back pain; It may be excess sugar, not meat, that's driving the colon cancer epidemic in young people. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 15, Part 2

NAC in the FDA's crosshairs; Natural solutions for allergies; Dealing with H. pylori; Patient awake for 13 excruciating minutes as anesthesiologist forgets to administer general during hernia surgery; A stool test may predict your longevity; Prescription sleep meds may work at first, but make no difference in sleep quality after long-term use; Texas bans use of terms "meat," "beef," and "burger" for vegan protein products; Delaying that second shot may boost vaccine efficacy. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Leyla Weighs In: Why are some of us hungry all the time?
May 14, 2021
The fitter you are the better you burn fat according to a new study; New research reveals why some of us are hungry all the time.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Almost Time for Swimming?
May 12, 2021
Almost time for swimming?; Origin of covid-19?; Is my doctor's antibiotic protocol the right one for methane predominant SIBO?; I'm a healthy 73-year-old. Should I get the vaccine?; I just got the J&J vaccine and am concerned about blood clots and I'm on warfarin. What should I do?; Isn't the J&J vaccine more effective than the mRNA vaccines?; Don't we get permanent immunity after being exposed to covid-19? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Aged Garlic Extract for Gingivitis?

My white blood cell count is in decline and my mother has leukopenia. Is this normal for our ethnicity?; I take aged garlic extract for coronary plaque. Do I have to increase the dose for help with gingivitis?; Why are many B Complex vitamins significantly higher than the RDA?; I get hyaluronic acid gel injections in my knees which is a great help. Would I get the same benefit from the supplement form? Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 8, Part 1
May 10, 2021
After lockdowns remit, Covid Anxiety Syndrome keeps people from reintegrating; Do you suffer from “Coronaphobia”? Why young people are succumbing to Covid-19; Are stem cells ready for prime time? A two-way street: diabetes makes you more susceptible to Covid, and Covid may trigger diabetes; Are bald men more likely to get severe Covid? If longevity runs in your family that may be good news for your brain. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 8, Part 2

The paradox of clean coronaries, but blocked carotids; Zoom dysmorphia enriches cosmetic surgeon; A cup of green leafies keeps the cardiologist away; Avocados boost brain power; Soon we may lose access to compounded bio-identical hormone replacement therapies; The surprising reason fasting is so helpful for blood pressure. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Leyla Weighs In: High Protein Pastas
May 7, 2021
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin takes on these listener questions: Is taking red yeast rice and vitamin K2 canceling each other out?; Would high protein pastas like lentil and quinoa pasta be permitted on the Salad & Salmon Diet?; Plus, Optimizing the brain-microbiome axis.