The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
June 12, 2014
Dr. H and Hoffman Center Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answer your questions. Some of the topics include how to handle a twelve-year-old boy with poor diet and cognitive impairment. And what is the best treatment for Peyronie's Disease?

Intelligent Medicine: Dr. Jeffrey Gladd, Part 2
June 11, 2014
Dr. H continues his conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Gladd, the developer of Mytavin.com, a user-friendly website that helps patients and practitioners predict drug-nutrient interactions, and analyze symptoms as a reflection of possible nutrient deficiencies.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Dr. Jeffrey Gladd on symptoms as a reflection of possible nutrient deficiencies, Part 1

Dr. Jeffrey Gladd, integrative physician, discusses how he left hospital-based medicine and embraced an integrative model of care. He believes this new style of practice is the wave of the future. He is also the developer of Mytavin.com, a user-friendly website that helps patients and practitioners predict drug-nutrient interactions, and analyze symptoms as a reflection of possible nutrient deficiencies.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Dr. Leo Galland on Lyme Disease, Part 2
June 10, 2014
Dr. H continues his discussion with Dr. Leo Galland on Lyme Disease: Is it more prevalent than is admitted by the medical establishment?

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Dr. Leo Galland on Lyme Disease, Part 1

Dr. Leo Galland, founder of PillAdvised, weighs in with the latest on Lyme Disease: Is it more prevalent than is admitted by the medical establishment? Why are current diagnostic tests inadequate? Why do some patients who receive “correct” treatment stay sick? Is it just a matter of prescribing the correct combo of antibiotics, or do integrative strategies come into play? Can antibiotics leave patients sicker? Dr. Galland previews an upcoming free webinar that will provide a comprehensive update on Lyme Disease and related co-infections.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for June 7, Part 2
June 9, 2014
The debate over the best form of vitamin E: Is gamma tocopherol preferable to alpha tocopherol? Distinguished academics push back against supplement critics: is it really "case-closed" on supplement benefits? A caller with mysterious weight loss, a question about the right form of vitamin D to take, and more . . . Click here for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for June 7, Part 1

Cynicism may increase risk of dementia; Secret to successful weight loss may lie in avoidance of night-time light exposure; Are blonds genetically "dumb"? Exercise boosts diversity of gut bacteria; End-of-life care for elderly often too aggressive--doctors often forego heroic treatments for themselves; Prophylactic mastectomy and oopherectomy over-used--is it over-the-top for Angelina Jolie to opt for "preventive" removal of her ovaries after having both breasts removed? Capsiate for weight loss; Marijuana pro and con: beneficial for autoimmune disease according to recent study, but bad (especially for young people) in so many ways--could CBD be the answer? Click here for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Integrative Urology, Part 2
June 6, 2014
Dr. H continues his conversation with Dr. Philippa Cheetham discussing Integrative Urology: Active Holistic Surveillance for prostate cancer

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Integrative Urology, Part 1

Dr. Philippa Cheetham joins Intelligent Medicine to discuss Integrative Urology: Active Holistic Surveillance for prostate cancer—the use of diet, exercise and targeted supplementation to manage cancer without surgery or radiation. Who’s a candidate? Should the PSA test be abandoned? Are there non-invasive ways of minimizing unnecessary prostate biopsies? What breakthroughs are on the horizon for treatment of advanced prostate cancer?

Intelligent Medicine Podcast: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
June 5, 2014
Which supplements to take when you’re on a budget. What to do for possible Crohn’s disease. Nutritional treatments for acne.