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Intelligent Medicine Potpourri: I didn’t want these stories to end up on the cutting-room floor! Part 1 May 23, 2017 "Suboptimal diet” accounts for 1/2 of deaths due to heart disease, stroke, diabetes; Save those baby teeth—they may be a clue to your child’s environmental risks; Nutritional supplement banishes postpartum depression; Low-dose naltrexone relieves symptoms of fibromyalgia, lowers inflammatory cytokines. Click HERE for part 2.
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Intelligent Medicine Potpourri: I didn’t want these stories to end up on the cutting-room floor! Part 2
Ease up on the thermostat, spare the a/c to access cardiometabolic benefits of Paleo lifestyle; Should you avoid the hospital during the July changing-of-the-guard? Just a modest increase in kids’ physical activity could save billions in medical costs. Click HERE for part 1.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 20, Part 1 May 22, 2017 A teen chugged a latte, a Mountain Dew and an energy drink--and died; NSAIDs can increase heart risk by more than 50%--within days; Supplements to forestall dementia; Carbonated water stokes appetite; Latest studies confirm full-fat cheese won't raise chance of heart disease; Low glycemic index diet lowers blood pressure; TJ Robinson, The Olive Oil Hunter, offers tips on selecting the highest quality, polyphenol-rich extra-virgin olive oil. Visit www.MyFavoriteOliveOil.com for a special offer to Intelligent Medicine listeners. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 20, Part 2
High levels of exercise can turn back your biological clock; Could chemo result in a slowed metabolism that prompts weight gain? The perils of unnecessary PAP smears in older women; Selenium and CoQ10 team up to cut heart disease deaths in half; As an accompaniment to calorie reduction, which is best in overweight seniors: aerobic exercise alone, resistance training alone, or a combination of both? What are the long-term consequences of radiation treatment for cancer? Monsanto said to deploy paid "trolls" to counter adverse publicity about glyphosate and GMOs. Study challenges flu risk in pregnancy, uncovers harm of flu vaccine. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Leyla Weighs In May 19, 2017 Dr. Hoffman's nutritionist, Leyla Muedin, answers these listener questions: "What are your thoughts on Scottish farm raised "organic" salmon? What about wild caught pacific seafood being contaminated by Fukushima radiation?"
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1 May 17, 2017 I’m a 60-year-old woman recently told I have osteopenia, is this a real diagnosis? What do you think of applied kinesiology?
WebMD is still touting the benefits of vegetable oils and the dangers of saturated fat, have they not caught up or do they know something we don’t? Every time I follow an autoimmune diet I become constipated, what gives? Would you recommend radioactive iodine for Grave’s disease? Click HERE for part 2.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
Is most scientific research bogus? What is your opinion of Nina Teicholz’s "The Big Fat Surprise?" What blood tests would you recommend in addition to an EBT heart scan? What other ways can I incorporate coconut oil into my diet since I don’t fry my food? Would you recommend inositol and choline for OCD? Click HERE for part 1.
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ENCORE: Integrative Urology with Dr. Aaron Katz, Part 1 May 16, 2017 The best of high-tech and the best of natural therapies—are combined by today’s guest, Dr. Aaron Katz, Chairman of Urology at Winthrop University Hospital, and host of Katz’s Corner on WABC radio. Dr. Katz is a pioneer in introducing Active Holistic Surveillance which enables certain men diagnosed with early prostate cancer to undertake natural therapies while avoiding the harms associated with surgery or radiation. Dr. Katz discusses how new, innovative tests will help better identify those men who can safely eschew conventional treatments vs. those with aggressive cancers that call for more drastic intervention. He discusses the current controversy over testosterone therapy—boon or bane for men? Routine PSA screening—does it do more harm than good? Dr. Katz enumerates basic lifestyle steps that men can take to avoid prostate problems—diet, exercise, stress reduction and targeted supplements. Click HERE for part 2.
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ENCORE: Integrative Urology with Dr. Aaron Katz, Part 2
The best of high-tech and the best of natural therapies are combined by today’s guest, Dr. Aaron Katz. Click HERE for part 1.
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ENCORE: Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Part 1 May 15, 2017 Dr. Benjamin Brown explores natural approaches to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in his new book, "The Digestive Health Solution: Your Personalized Five-Step Plan for Inside-Out Digestive Wellness." Is your IBS “all in your head?” Do you just have to “learn to live with it?” Are there various subtypes of IBS that require different answers? Why is there no “one-size-fits-all” approach to IBS? What is “visceral hypersensitivity” What’s the FODMAP diet and how can it help IBS sufferers? What role for melatonin, peppermint, carminative herbs, kiwi extract (Phloe), probiotics, digestive enzymes and hydrochloric acid supplements? How do sleep and exercise impact IBS? What innovative tests can help reveal the underlying causes of your IBS? Are meditation and stress reduction helpful? Click HERE for part 2.
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