The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
February 28, 2018
Supplements sold in grocery and drug stores may not be of high quality, but I don't think the pricier stuff sold at health food stores is any better, do you agree? What do you think of Dr. Steven Gundry's book the Plant Paradox, do you agree with his recommendations? Is there a cure for Granuloma Anulare? Click HERE for part 1.

Taking the Hassle Out of Buying Supplements, Part 1
February 27, 2018
Dr. Hoffman is recording live today from the Integrated Healthcare Symposium in New York City. He's speaking with Kyle Bratz, developer, co-founder, and CEO of the Fullscript supplement dispensary. Fullscript's mission is to take the hassle out of integrative medicine by making supplement purchases as easy as filling a prescription. It allows complementary healthcare practitioners to prescribe the exact supplement protocol patients need and have them quickly delivered. Fullscript is now Dr. Hoffman's store and, for a limited time, Dr. Hoffman is offering a special offer to listeners of Intelligent Medicine. Go to DrHoffmanStore.com and you'll receive 10% off all store items, plus free shipping. Click HERE for part 2.

Taking the Hassle Out of Buying Supplements, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Kyle Bratz, developer, co-founder, and CEO of the Fullscript online supplement dispensary. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for February 24, Part 1
February 26, 2018
The flu shot: It doesn’t really work, but they tell you to take it anyway; Latest study of low-carb vs. low-fat diet doesn’t prove anything; Can a DNA test tell you what diet is best for you? Is it true that caffeinated drinks and foods promote fibrocystic breast disease? A caller needs help with rising blood pressure and blood sugar; Tamiflu horror stories flood internet. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for February 24, Part 2

Our #1 flu drug is an epic-fail; Which natural alternatives offer flu protection? Caller looks for alternatives to allergy medication that is making her husband drowsy; What are plant sterols? Anti-bacterial wipes won’t keep you safe; Yoga counters metabolic syndrome, inflammation. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Leyla Weighs In
February 23, 2018
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin responds to these listener questions: Will eating four prunes a day preserve bone density? Jane Brody is driving me crazy! Can you respond to her piece in the Science Times about saturated fats?

ENCORE: “Going Red” for Women’s Heart Month, Part 1
February 22, 2018
We’re "going red" for Women’s Heart Month this February with Dr Dana Cohen. Why is heart disease different in women than in men? How can early warning symptoms of a heart attack be missed because of female anatomy? What are some of the key risk factors? What common supplement that women take may spell trouble for the heart? What’s the single most important vitamin that women should take for heart and bone health? What tests are most predictive? Are statins as effective in women as they are for men? Is hormone replacement therapy bad or good for the heart? Does stress play a particularly important role in heart disease for women? Click HERE for part 2.

ENCORE: “Going Red” for Women’s Heart Month, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Dana Cohen about why heart disease is different in women than in men. Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
February 21, 2018
Benefits of the Longevity Diet. Have you heard about the use of mustard seed powder with sulforaphane? It can increase it's bioavailability significantly. I'm confused about the different forms of vitamin K, can you clarify? I heard that magnesium counteracts certain other supplements, is this true? Which form of magnesium can help both anxiety and muscle tension and aches? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

Better ways to avoid the flu. I want to eat dark chocolate to get the many health benefits but it makes me jittery. Can Bergamot be taken with a statin like Lipitor? Are organic chickens fed non-GMO corn and soy? Click HERE for part 1.