The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

The Dorito Effect, Part 2
May 7, 2015
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with mark Schatzker about the pitfalls of our modern food supply. Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
May 6, 2015
How to deal with spring allergies. What’s an aglet? Is high blood pressure genetic? Is gingko biloba harmful? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

What is AMPK and what are its benefits? Help! Chondroitin sulfate hurts my stomach. What’s causing the metallic, sour taste in my mouth? Are my red eyes allergy, or dry eyes? Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 2, Part 1
May 4, 2015

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 2, Part 2

Vitamin D toxicity rare in people who take supplements; Where's the beef? Carbs implicated in colon cancer causation; American-African diet swap sheds light on colon cancer risk factors; FDA claims jurisdiction over your own blood; Polygamy does not make the heart grow healthier; Statins carry risks for seniors; Commonly-used drugs promote dementia for older Americans; The 411 on Omega 3 content of farmed salmon. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
April 29, 2015
This is where Dr. Hoffman and Hoffman Center Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answer your health questions. Submit questions to radioprogram@aol.com. In today's episode: Eggs and dangerous TMAO again? Does meat cause colon cancer? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

Help! I’m taking lots of vitamin D but my levels remain low. Do phytochemicals behave like vitamins and minerals in the body? How useful is the Glycemic Index? How is that different from Glycemic Load? Does Vinpocetine help Meniere’s disease? Click HERE for part 1.

Gut Microbes and the Brain, Part 1
April 28, 2015
Dr. David Perlmutter, America's foremost integrative neurologist, author of the best-seller "Grain Brain," joins us to discuss his new book "Brain Maker: The Power of Gut Microbes to Heal and Protect Your Brain for Life." What's our new understanding of the relationship between the gut and the brain? What do experiments with fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) suggest as a novel means of curing neurological disorders--from MS to autism to Alzheimers. Does "leaky gut syndrome" play a role in brain inflammation? Is a gluten-free, ultra low-carb diet the solution for everyone? Can probiotics and fermented foods enhance mood? What key supplements support brain and gut health? Click HERE for part 2.

Gut Microbes and the Brain, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. David Perlmutter about our new understanding of the relationship between the gut and the brain. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for April 25, Part 1
April 27, 2015
Feds say homeopathy is worthless and dangerous at the same time--but how can "nothing" cause harm? Doctors gone wild: British facial surgeon punches out patient; Long Island cardiologist takes out a contract on a competitor; Omega 3s ease nicotine withdrawal; Too much sitting increases breast cancer risk; CoQ10 alleviates symptoms in 80% of veterans with Gulf War Syndrome; Dr. Christopher Mohr, sports nutritionist dishes on role Omega 3s can play in weight loss: How can you make sure fish oil is free of contaminants? What about recent press reports claiming fish oil benefits are over-stated? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.