The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

Leyla Weighs In
August 26, 2016
Hoffman Center Leyla Muedin does a deep-dive on the extremely important antioxidant, vitamin E. Is there a reason most vitamin E supplements don't include tocotrienols? And should tocotrienols be taken separately from tocopherols?

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
August 24, 2016
Why are so many functional labs tests restricted in New York? Are wireless home security systems as dangerous to health as cell phone towers? What are your recommendations for a healthy 44-year-old woman trying to conceive? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

How can I tell if my blood is too thin from some of the supplements I’m taking like fish oil and garlic? Can medical marijuana help my father with his metastatic cancer and trigeminal neuralgia pain? I’m trying to get off Prilosec but I still have reflux…help! Click HERE for part 1.

Dr. Hoffman’s Triathlon Comeback, Part 1
August 23, 2016
On Sunday, August 14, Dr. Hoffman completed the Riverhead Rocks triathlon. Over a period of 25 years starting at the age of 38, he has completed over 15 Olympic distance competitions. What is a triathlon like? Why do it? What age-related factors winnow the field of senior triathletes? How did Dr. Hoffman stage a comeback after debilitating injuries sidelined him from competition for several years? How did chiropractic help? What role did the Whole 30 Diet play? What performance edge did nicotinamide riboside (Niacel) confer? What was it like to race in 90 degree high-humidity conditions? Click HERE for part 2.

Dr. Hoffman’s Triathlon Comeback, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his talk on how he staged a triathlon comeback after debilitating injuries sidelined him from competition for several years. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 20, Part 1
August 22, 2016
Maker of “Epi-pens” gouge families with life-threatening allergies with astronomical price increases; Unhealthy diet in pregnancy could be linked to ADHD; Diet and exercise can reduce brain tangles linked to Alzheimer’s; Swimming relieves symptoms of fibromyalgia; You can’t outrun a bad diet—exercise without healthy eating is not a cure for obesity; This year’s Olympic athletes shun “feed-bag” mentality with healthier diets; 120 year old Indian man says yoga, bland diet, celibacy key to old age. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 20, Part 2

Calcium supplements now linked to higher risk of dementia in some women; Fluoridated water may prompt Type 2 Diabetes; Can a low-salt diet actually be BAD for you? Supplements for blood sugar, migraines, bladder cancer: Action Alert: Stop FDA’s massive new assault on supplements. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Leyla Weighs In
August 19, 2016
A comprehensive look at food fraud and how consumers can protect themselves.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
August 18, 2016
Lowering sodium may increase inflammation. Why is it always the thin man that wins the hot dog eating contest? Do you think pulse-dosing of phytonutrients is better than continuous dosing? Could my idiopathic polyneuropathy have been caused by taking Lipitor? Can chelation therapy of heavy metals cause them to redeposit in the brain? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

What are all these herbicides, pesticides, preservatives and emulsifiers doing to our intestinal flora? I’ve been taking 4,000 IU vitamin D every day for six months but my level hasn’t gone up. Should some supplements like iron and vitamin C not be taken together? Click HERE for part 1.