The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
January 21, 2015
Natural treatments for estrogen dominance. Whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine ok for adults with asthma? Natural therapies for nasal staph infection. How much sugar is too much? What about sugar alcohols? Click HERE for part 1.

Complex Women’s Pain Issues, Part 1
January 20, 2015
Ob/Gyn Dr. Eden Fromberg discusses her approach to complex women’s pain issues—pelvic floor dysfunction and vulvodynia. She weighs in on modern birth practices which are dehumanizing and may have long-term adverse health consequences for baby and mother. Are we too infatuated with technology? Do fears of malpractice promote unnecessary C-sections? Is midwifery a preferable option? Dr. Fromberg explains how her mastery of yoga and movement therapies can assist patients in pregnancy and help them overcome challenging gynecological issues. She discusses the benefits of breast feeding to both mother and child. Click HERE for part 2.

Complex Women’s Pain Issues, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Ob/Gyn Dr. Eden Fromberg. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for January 17, Part 1
January 19, 2015
Can melatonin help with migraines? Do routine medical screening tests really save lives? Teen busted for impersonating doctor in a Florida hospital--for one month! Walking in groups cuts risk for stroke, heart disease, and depression; Low-dose aspirin for everyone? Epic fail: flu shots now said to be "less than 25% effective"; CDC recommends Tamiflu--but studies show it doesn't work either! Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for January 17, Part 2

Core Restore--Detox in a box; Sulforophane glucosinolate (SGS) from broccoli family vegetables vs. aggressive metastatic cancer; CoQ10 combats heart inflammation; Is Ubiquinol really better than CoQ10? When it comes to immunity, nurture trumps nature; Meriva brand curcumin curbs muscle soreness. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
January 15, 2015
Is a cancer diagnosis just the luck of the draw? Therapeutic options for prostate cancer. What’s causing my leg cramps at night? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

What to do about copper overload? Venous Optimizer for varicose veins. How to overcome plantar fasciitis. Robitussin vs. antibiotics and Mucinex. Is magnesium spray of any benefit? Click HERE for part 1.

Women’s Health, Part 1
January 14, 2015
Women’s health is the subject of today’s podcast with Dr. Joel Evans, MD, author of "The Whole Pregnancy Handbook." We talk about Estrogen Dominance, bio-identical hormone replacement therapy vs.botanicals for menopause, natural treatment for fibroids, endometriosis, and menstrual disturbances. Why is the incidence of breast cancer surging? Is soy dangerous? Is natural progesterone a panacea? Learn about Liiv.com, a start-up technology company that promises to empower patients and revolutionize medicine. Click HERE for part 2.

Women’s Health, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Joel Evans on a wide range of women's health topics. Click HERE for part 1.

“The Sex Doctor,” Part 1
January 13, 2015
Dr. Hoffman visits with "The Sex Doctor" Madeleine Castellanos MD, author of "Wanting to Want." They talk about male and female sexual problems, how to rekindle desire, the societal impact of readily available pornography, and the influence of diet and lifestyle on sexual performance. Can sex get better as you get older? What role do hormones play? Is there a female equivalent of Viagra? How do anti-depressants deplete desire? How can couples rekindle that old flame? Click HERE for part 2.