The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: A physician’s declaration of independence, Part 1
July 3, 2014
Dr. Hoffman interviews Dr. Richard Amerling, President-Elect of the American Association of Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) weighs in on why “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that the Physician’s primary responsibility is toward the Patient”. Why government and insurance company dictates are ruining medicine; how electronic medical records are actually making medicine more inefficient; what the VA scandal portends for the future of healthcare; why “evidence-based medicine is robbing doctors of their autonomy, the hidden perils of “free” medical care

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: A physician’s declaration of independence, Part 2

Dr. H continues his conversation with Dr. Richard Amerling about why government and insurance company dictates are ruining medicine

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Testosterone therapy, Part 1
July 1, 2014
Dr. Hoffman interviews Board-Certified endocrinologist and andropause specialist Dr. Florence Comite about her new book, “Keep it Up: The Power of Precision Medicine to Conquer Low T and Revitalize Your Life”. What are the signs of low testosterone? Which men are candidates for testosterone replacement? What about the supposed dangers of testosterone? What options are there for boosting testosterone? Dr. Comite also discusses the roles of DHEA and Human Growth Hormone.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Testosterone therapy, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Florence Comite about Low T.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for June 28, Part 1
June 30, 2014
The latest poop on the real Paleo Diet; Watching too much TV may increase the risk of early death; Doctors, hospitals may be spying on your health habits; Pregnant mom's anti-depressant use may increase the risk of obesity, diabetes in offspring; Vitamin D deficiency & hypertension; Extra-virgin olive oil combats atrial fibrillation; Vitamin D deficiency may cause hypertension. Click here for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio show for June 28, Part 2

Aged Garlic Extract (Kyolic) slows progression of coronary artery plaque in new major study; HBOs John Oliver blows it in over-the-top critique of Mehmet Oz; Gluten-free diet relieves "brain fog" in celiac patients; Are kids really overdosing on vitamins from fortified cereals? Click here for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Overcoming UNDERweight, Part 1
June 27, 2014
Dr. Hoffman talks to Hoffman Center supplement department manager Grimaldy Vargas who successfully overcame severe underweight to complete her 1st Spartan Race this month: What were the keys to her successful weight gain program? Grimaldy dishes on her diet, supplement and exercise program.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Overcoming UNDERweight, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman discusses some of the reasons for underweight and successful strategies for addressing them.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
June 26, 2014
Dr H. and Hoffman Center Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answer your questions on a variety of health issues, including: More kids than ever are overweight--Inaccuracy of BMI in children; Fortified foods and children (EWG)—are kids really overdosing on vitamins? Sleep apnea.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

Dr. H and Leyla continue with listener questions about UTI and E. coli—are there natural therapies? Are supplements from Japan contaminatedwith radiation? Refined vs. unrefined cooking oils-what too cook with.