The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for July 6, Part 1
July 8, 2019
Why people don’t lose weight when they exercise; Is strontium helpful for hip arthritis? Overcoming fibromyalgia; Pesticides and gut bacteria linked to depression; Adding UV light to henhouses boosts vitamin D in eggs; Eat nuts—get sexier? Austria becomes first nation to ban Round-Up over cancer risk. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for July 6, Part 2

Antibiotics render people more vulnerable to flu virus, increase cardiovascular risk in older women; China controls 80% of world’s drug supply; Scientific evidence that clutter causes anxiety; Good bacteria suppress food allergies; The blood test you’ve never heard of that can predict whether you can forego statins; Coronary calcium score bests cholesterol measurement for heart risk assessment; Fast-tracking approval of pricey new drugs that don’t prolong life; A clinical trial will explore whether NT Factor alleviates fibromyalgia complaints; A test-drive of the Impossible Burger. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Leyla Weighs In: Collagen
July 5, 2019
Collagen - what the science says, Part 1.

Cellular Health: The Foundation of Wellness, Part 1
July 4, 2019
Why is cellular health so important to overall health? Dr. Matthew Roberts, Chief Scientific Officer and Senior Vice President of Innovation at ChromaDex -- Makers of TRU NIAGEN, joins us with a deep-dive on NAD. Some scientists have proposed that decreased NAD levels are a driver of mitochondrial dysfunction—an established “hallmark of aging." A growing number of preclinical studies show that increasing NAD with nicotinamide riboside (NR) turns on beneficial cellular processes. Click HERE for part 2.

Cellular Health: The Foundation of Wellness, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Matthew Roberts, Chief Scientific Officer and Senior Vice President of Innovation at ChromaDex, makers of TRU NIAGEN. Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Preventing Childhood Colds
July 3, 2019
Triclosan tied to osteoporosis risk; What can my 2 and 4-year-old grandkids take to prevent colds?; Dr. Jonathan Wright recommends giving blood several times a year to prevent heart disease. Do you agree?; I've been intermittent fasting for 12-16 hours a day. What hot drink is considered okay during the fast? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Supplement/Drug Interactions

I'm taking a choline supplement to help lower homocysteine but it worsens my Trimethylaminuria (TMA); Can Eliquis interact with melatonin and cause bleeding issues?; I've been taking testosterone for 10 years. Is there any harm in taking Fennugreek and/or DHEA?; Could you comment on the meta-analysis showing Vitamin D doesn't reduce cardiovascular risk? Click HERE for part 1.

Spotlight on Hypertension, Part 1
July 2, 2019
Dr. Jim LaValle is a Clinical Pharmacist and Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist. He joins us today to talk about cardiovascular health, as well as ways to prevent heart disease and in particular, our country's “silent epidemic” – Hypertension or High Blood Pressure. He discusses why aged garlic extract is a key natural supplement that can help. Click HERE for part 2.

Spotlight on Hypertension, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his wide-ranging conversation with Dr. Jim LaValle about cardiovascular health, as well as ways to prevent heart disease and in particular, our country's “silent epidemic” – Hypertension or High Blood Pressure. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for June 29, Part 1
July 1, 2019
The Democratic presidential candidate with an innovative healthcare platform; Does dairy REALLY cause more nasal congestion? Could “virtual mice” reduce need for experimentation on live animals? Natural Rx for high blood pressure; Is coconut oil unhealthy? Are subsequent rounds of chemo effective after cancer returns? Are male sperm the planet’s most endangered species? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.