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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for December 17, Part 2
December 19, 2016
When it comes to heart disease, does your DNA seal your fate? Or can healthy lifestyle overcome genetic predisposition? Can exercise alter the expression of fat genes? What to do for SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth)? When doctors disagree about a diagnosis of peripheral vascular disease; Runners' brains may be more connected; Leucine supplementation helps prevent muscle wasting in the elderly; Inadequate fluid intake is common among obese. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Leyla Weighs In
December 16, 2016
Hoffman Center Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers this listener question: "I recently came across emu oil as a supplement and read that it has the perfect ratio of omega 3 and 6 naturally. Can I just take the emu oil instead of taking omega 3 and omega 6 separately?" Submit your questions for future episodes to RadioProgram@aol.com.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
December 14, 2016
Should my 86-year-old mother take strontium for her hip pain? I have high homocysteine along with the MTHFR mutation, the B vitamins I’m taking aren’t helping—what else can I take? Click HERE for part 2.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
My husband has extreme cramps (Charlie horse) and spasms, what can he take for this? He just started taking blood pressure medicine 4 months ago...What’s causing severe cramps in my calves and ankles at bedtime? What do you think of taking mega doses of vitamin C, beneficial or a protocol for enriched urine? I read that one “health food” I should be avoiding is soy, what is your take on this? Click HERE for part 1.
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Diabetes Prevention and Reversal, Part 1
December 13, 2016
The Diabetes Reversal Solution is an on-line program by today’s guest, Dr. Michael Murray. What’s wrong with our current medical treatment model for diabetes and pre-diabetes? Is pre-diabetes even a real disorder? How can you tell if you’re on a blood sugar roller coaster? Why isn’t it more commonly acknowledged that Type 2 diabetes can be reversed without medication? What tests are used to determine if you have diabetes or pre-diabetes? What’s the surprising role environmental pollution plays in promoting diabetes? What key vitamins, minerals and nutraceuticals help in the reversal of diabetes? How do various diets compare in effectiveness? What new findings cast doubt on high-protein diets for blood sugar regulation? Why are artificial sweeteners a trap? What type of exercise is best for diabetes? Click HERE for part 2. And click HERE for Dr. Hoffman's companion article, "Is diagnosing “pre-diabetes” medical overkill?"
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Diabetes Prevention and Reversal, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Michael Murray, creator of the Diabetes Reversal Solution, an online program. Click HERE for part 1.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for December 10, Part 1
December 12, 2016
Life expectancy drops in U.S. for first time in decades; What to do for a rising PSA; Could prostatitis be caused by pelvic floor dysfunction? The amazing tale of a best-selling health book that was a total fraud; Running actually reduces knee inflammation, prevents osteoarthritis; Could ozone be a cure for fibroids and herpes? Six health benefits of phosphatidylserine. 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 December 10, Part 2
CDC misses key health goals for Americans, incidence of childhood obesity continues to rise; Gary Taubes makes "The Case Against Sugar;" Can't buy me love--many people no longer can afford sex due to high drug costs; Piperine for increasing supplement bio-availability; What are iron requirements for a young woman and how best to replete? Which nutrient supplements can boost antidepressant effectiveness? Having an optimistic outlook increases women's longevity; How complaining rewires the brain toward negativity. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Leyla Weighs In
December 9, 2016
Leyla answers this listener question: "What is your opinion of the nightshade family of fruits and vegetables--healthy and delicious, or dangerous?"
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Proper Diagnosis and Treatment of Pelvic Pain, Part 1
December 8, 2016
Stephanie Prendergast, author of "Pelvic Pain Explained: What Everyone Needs to Know," explains how pelvic floor dysfunction may underlie a wide variety of challenging conditions: prostatitis in men, vaginal pain in women (vulvadynia), and sexual, bowel and urinary problems (including interstitial cystitis) in both sexes. How prevalent is pelvic pain? When should one suspect that their condition might be related to pelvic pain? What mistakes do doctors make in misdiagnosing or mistreating pelvic floor disorders? What can trigger them? Why does the media sometimes misrepresent this condition? How is it diagnosed? Are Kegel exercises and biofeedback still part of therapy? What is therapy like? Who’s qualified to properly diagnose and treat these problems? What’s being done to increase awareness of the under-appreciated roles pelvic floor dysfunction and pudendal neuralgia play in many difficult-to-treat disorders? The take-home message is one of hope for sufferers if proper therapy is applied. Click HERE for part 2.
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