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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for January 3, Part 1 January 5, 2015 Muscles matter more than weight when it comes to longevity, but here’s the GOOD news: you can think your muscles stronger without lifting a finger! Downton Abbey—early 20th Century medicine on parade: curing “dropsy”; Mrs. Patmore's primitive cataract surgery, Robert’s miraculous recovery from paralysis, and Lavinia’s tragic death from the 1919 Spanish Flu. New government guidelines wrongly conflate healthy eating with saving the planet from Global Warming; Could playing music build your children's brains and improve their psychological health? 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 January 3, Part 2
The top ten health resolutions you can actually keep; Hugs help reduce stress, reduce frequency and severity of infections; Celebrity Health News: Lindsay Lohan, Bono, Harry Reid, and a knighthood for the discoverer of Viagra. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1 December 31, 2014 Dysbiosis in renal dialysis patients. "Biological" hernia implant and moducare (sterolins). Any nutritional help for Grave’s disease? Click HERE for part 2.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
Michio Kushi, cancer, and the macrobiotic diet. Resveratrol extract vs. just drinking red wine. Soy allergy and soy lecithin. Vitamin D level assessment among African Americans. Nutrition support for venous insufficiency. Loose bowels while traveling abroad. Hearing loss and exercise. Click HERE for part 1.
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Breathing, Part 1 December 30, 2014 Breathing: it sounds simple, but many many of us could optimize our health through proper breathing techniques. We join respiratory therapist Betsy Thomason, developer of the BreatheOut Dynamic System, for a discussion of the science of breath. There are huge implications for overall wellness, as well as for specific conditions like panic disorder, asthma, COPD, and for improving athletic performance. Today’s guest recently completed a landmark study demonstrating that enhanced breathing techniques dramatically improves the performance of firefighters. Click HERE for part 2.
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Breathing, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation respiratory therapist Betsy Thomason, developer of the BreatheOut Dynamic System, about how many of us could optimize our health through proper breathing techniques.Click HERE for part 1.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for December 27, Part 2 December 29, 2014 The demise of the old-fashioned family doctor; EGCG for fibroids; melatonin for endometriosis, plus phone calls about hydrocephalus, lichen planus, bullous pemphigoid. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1 December 24, 2014 What’s going on with my brother’s left leg? Where’s the research that shows people taking supplements live longer? What supplements should I take for pregnancy and low iron levels? Is the new 3D exam better than the traditional mammogram? Click HERE for part 2.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
Recurring staph infections. Is it true resveratrol is not very bioavailable? Vegetarian vs. vegan diets. What form of hyalunonic acid treatment is best? Is it safe for an adult to receive both a tetanus and pertussis vaccine? Ozone therapy a cure for Ebola? What’s the low down on black cumin seed oil? Click HERE for part 1.
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The Health Benefits of Hemp Products, Part 1 December 23, 2014 Cannabidiol from hemp promises to be the new trendy nutrient of 2015. Christopher Boucher, Vice President of product development for CannaVest Corporation, tells us how hemp-derived products differ from marijuana in their effects, offering a legal, non-high producing spectrum of health benefits. These include antioxidant, anti inflammatory, cell protective, insulin regulating, mood optimizing, and even anti-cancer properties. CBD is currently being investigated for treatment of GI, neurological, psychiatric, and dermatological disorders. As its efficacy continues to be demonstrated, and its legal status gains acceptance, CBD is positioned to become one of the big natural product stories of the decade. Click HERE for part 2.
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