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From Peptides to Policy: Tackling Healthcare Challenges with Dr. Rob Verkerk, Part 1
September 17, 2024
Dr. Rob Verkerk is an internationally acclaimed scientist with over 25 years’ experience in the field of agricultural and healthcare sustainability. He’s Founder and Executive & Scientific Director of the Alliance for Natural Health. He provides a deep dive on the importance of natural health solutions and shares insights on the ongoing battle against regulatory challenges and censorship. Dr. Verkerk emphasizes the role of ANH in protecting access to natural therapies and highlights the significant advancements and regulatory threats pertaining to homeopathy, peptides, dietary supplements, bioidentical hormones, CBD and NMN. Furthermore, he details breakthroughs in anti-aging. Will RFK Jr.’s platforming of natural health care in the Presidential campaign make a difference? How COVID missteps have created public disenchantment with mainstream health authorities. How government and social media censorship has throttled down access to truthful information about natural alternatives. Legal initiatives to push back on the regulatory state. Overcoming looming challenges to the natural supplement industry. He also delves into the implications of the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Chevron deference, positioning it as an opportunity to challenge restrictive regulatory practices. Finally, he touches on the necessity of connecting with nature and the role of political movements in reshaping the American healthcare landscape. Click HERE for part 2.



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From Peptides to Policy: Tackling Healthcare Challenges with Dr. Rob Verkerk, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Rob Verkerk, Founder, Executive & Scientific Director of the Alliance for Natural Health International & Alliance for Natural Health USA. Click HERE for part 1.



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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for September 14, Part 1: Is Meat Pro-Inflammatory?
September 16, 2024
Popular health sites claim meat is pro-inflammatory—but what does the science say? Vitamin Shoppe announces it will add prescription testosterone to its sports supplement offerings; Over half of ginkgo leaf extracts adulterated—as are many other herbal products sold by sketchy companies; What does TSH reveal about thyroid function? Should minerals be avoided when taking thyroid medication? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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Intelligent Medicine Radio for September 14, Part 2: Parasites

Health hazards of peeing in pools and hot tubs; Natural alternatives for parasites; Deprescribing Ambien; Should you avoid Ashwagandha if you have a thyroid problem? Adding collagen to protein powders—can that overload the kidneys? If exercise doesn’t melt belly fat—is it worthless? Covid lockdowns hastened brain aging in teens; Study misrepresents reason buttery croissants hike heart risk; Dirty microwaves harbor heat-resistant bacteria. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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Leyla Weighs In: The Microbiome — A Blueprint for Whole-Body Wellness
September 13, 2024
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin “Weighs In” on the significant role of the microbiome in integrative medicine. From its impact on various organ systems to its broad influence on human health, the discussion highlights the symbiotic relationship between humans and their microbiota. Leyla explores how the microbiome affects the immune system, gut health, endocrine responses, neurological functions, and more. The episode also touches on how lifestyle factors such as diet, stress, and environmental exposures influence microbial balance, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach to wellness.



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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Plastic
September 12, 2024
There's too much plastic!; Does a keto diet double the risk of heart attack and stroke?; A discussion on flawed methodology in scientific research. Click HERE for part 2.



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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Aches & Pains

What do you think of Boswellia and ginger to aid in aches and pains and promote sleep?; Do you have a favorite Mediterranean diet cookbook or website?; I'm a 75 year old male. Should I add methylene blue to my supplement regimen for its anti-aging benefits?; What is the name of that memory game that kids love? Click HERE for part 1.



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The Hidden Risks of Modern Technology: 5G, Cell Phones, and Your Health, Part 1
September 11, 2024
Dr. Devra Davis, Founder, Senior Fellow & President Emerita of the Environmental Health Trust, and author of “Disconnect: A Scientist's Solutions for Safer Technology,” reveals the health risks posed by electromagnetic fields (EMFs) from everyday devices like cell phones, earbuds, and wireless routers. Dr. Davis explains the difference between ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, emphasizing the potential DNA damage caused by non-ionizing radiation found in EMFs. She discusses the outdated safety guidelines, especially the FCC's 27-year-old standards, and the uneven regulations worldwide. The conversation also covers animal studies demonstrating EMF-related health risks, the potential misuse of meta-analysis in studies by organizations like the WHO, and the growing concerns over new technologies such as 5G. Dr. Hoffman and Dr. Davis delve into the suppression of critical information by industries and the need for safer technology practices and regulatory standards. Click HERE for part 2.



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The Hidden Risks of Modern Technology: 5G, Cell Phones, and Your Health, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Devra Davis, author of "Disconnect: A Scientist's Solutions for Safer Technology." Click HERE for part 1.



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Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Postbiotics: Unpacking Gut Health, Part 1
September 10, 2024
Good health starts in your digestive gut also known as the intestinal tract. It is the largest immune system organ of the body containing up to 80% of your body’s immune cells. Naturopathic Practitioner Jane Jansen from the Tree of Life Wellness Center in Massachusetts details the importance of prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics in maintaining gut health and overall well-being. She touches on the impact of COVID-19 on gut microbiota, and a variety of health conditions linked to gut health. The benefits of Dr. Ohhira’s Probiotics are highlighted, along with general advice on improving gut health through diet, exercise, and probiotic supplementation. Click HERE for part 2.



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