The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: The Remarkable Therapeutic Potential of Iodine P. 1
March 26, 2014
The Iodine Crisis: Why most us may be deficient in this critical nutrient, often overlooked and even spurned by mainstream medicine; the remarkable therapeutic potential of iodine, not just for the thyroid, but for breast disease, fibroids, fibromyalgia, obesity, fatigue and fibromyalgia, chronic infections, even psoriasis; how to test for iodine deficiency; what forms of iodine are best to take, and how to manage symptoms that might arise during the initial phases of iodine detoxification. Dr. H talks to Lynne Farrow, author of The Iodine Crisis: What You Don't Know About Iodine Can Wreck Your Life.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Natural Treatment for Spring Allergies P. 2
March 25, 2014
Dr. H continues his conversation with Dr. Benjamin Asher.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Natural Treatment for Spring Allergies P. 1

America's foremost integrative ENT talks about natural treatment for spring allergies: how allergies get started and why they're so prevalent; top anti-allergy supplements and natural products; diet tips for allergy sufferers; the Yeast Connection; glutathione IVs; an at-home, oral alternative to allergy shots

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for March 22 Part 2
March 24, 2014
The skin healing power of Manuka cream; D-Hist for natural treatment of spring allergies; TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau gets jail time; “Vita-Beard” for facial hair-challenged would be hipsters; a remarkable non-invasive breakthrough in early detection of colon cancer—and you don’t need a colonoscopy! Spring cleaning with Core Restore—it’s time to try a reboot! Click here for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for March 22 Part 1

FDA’s irrational new supplement labeling proposal threatens to confuse consumers and rip a vital supplement from the shelves; breakthrough understanding of how chocolate helps fight inflammation (it’s not what you think!); ADHD stimulant meds lead to weight rebound when discontinued; controversial radio talker Glenn Beck goes gluten-free, Paleo. Click here for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Agenda Driven Dietary Guidelines? P. 2
March 21, 2014
Dr. H continues his conversation with Erik Telford, senior vice president of the Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Agenda Driven Dietary Guidelines? P. 1

First Lady Michelle Obama recently unveiled a new nutrition labeling program as part of the White House’s ongoing campaign to curtail obesity. That sounds laudable, but are the new guidelines a thinly-veiled attempt by committed vegans and climate change activists to get Americans to give up animal protein? Are the guidelines science-based or politically-motivated? Do they potentially threaten the health of Americans dependent on Government programs? Dr. H speaks with Erik Telford, senior vice president of the Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Female Sexual Dysfunction P. 2
March 20, 2014
Part 2 of Dr. Hoffman's conversation with Dr. Madeline Castellanos, board-certified psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of sexual dysfunction.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Female Sexual Dysfunction P. 1

Why do so many women complain of loss of libido and inability to achieve orgasm? Why do Viagra and testosterone work for men, but for women . . . not so much? The key to optimal sexual response: “PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE!” A new medical breakthrough--electrical stimulation; are women pressured too much to perform like porn stars? Could your allergy medicine or cold remedy be impairing your sexual response? Are there natural aphrodisiacs for women? Dr. H. talks to Dr. Madeline Castellanos, board-certified psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of sexual dysfunction.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Q&A with Leyla Part 2
March 19, 2014
My kids are fussy eaters--is a multivitamin OK? Chelation therapy for wet macular degeneration? Supplements for "Leaky Gut?"