The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

ENCORE: All Those Chemical Additives in Your Over-the-Counter Medications, Part 2
May 4, 2023
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Max Spielberg, co-founder of Genexa.com which seeks to provide unadulterated, additive-free versions of common remedies. Click HERE for part 1.

ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: The Best Exercise and Treatment for Osteoporosis
May 3, 2023
N-acetyl-cysteine on the chopping block?; What is the best exercise and treatment for osteoporosis?; The steroid cream I was given for a rash has left a pink tint on my skin. Will this eventually fade?; What do you think of Serrapeptase for allergies and sinus congestion? Is it beneficial? Click HERE for part 2.

ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy

Dr. Hoffman consistently pushes back against studies linking eggs and red meat to TMAO. What gives?; You've talked about the dangers of EMF but what about Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF)?; Should I be taking MK4 in addition to MK7 for prevention of bone loss?; Studies regarding the benefits or harmfulness of coffee seem contradictory. What is your view? What about green tea's benefits? Click HERE for part 1.

ENCORE: Natural Solutions for Seasonal Allergies, Part 1
May 2, 2023
Natural solutions for spring and summer allergies. Ellen Kamhi, Ph.D., R.N., The Natural Nurse®️, offers solutions for runny noses, burning eyes, wheezing and sneezing miseries. Why are allergies so prevalent? Does it have something to do with diet? Air pollution? The Hygiene Hypothesis? Microbiome-disrupting medications and food additives? The surprising connection between food allergies and seasonal congestion. Kamhi discusses herbs and supplements that fight allergies. What to do if you suffer from Histamine Intolerance. The key precautions you can take to create an allergen-free home environment. Click HERE for part 2.

ENCORE: Natural Solutions for Seasonal Allergies, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Ellen Kamhi, Ph.D., R.N., The Natural Nurse®️. Click HERE for part 1.

ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for April 29, Part 1: Fixes for Excessive Flatulence
May 1, 2023
A milestone as American Academy of Pediatrics advocates gastric bypass surgery, weight loss drugs for children; Teaching kids gardening in school combats obesity-related problems; Blood levels of Omega 3s predict likelihood of cognitive decline; Good hydration linked to healthy aging; New app gives you health feedback—from your toilet; Doctors give diverging opinions on whether to take a statin—what to do? Fixes for excessive flatulence; Do allergy shots work? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for April 29, Part 2: Artificial Sweeteners Hike Cardio Risk

A listener challenges Dr. Hoffman for giving airtime to vaccine skeptics (as the Covid narrative unravels); Prominent vaccine scientist calls for suspension of booster mandate for healthy young; Does “Arterosil” protect against atherosclerosis? New study proves protection of healthy diet vs. Covid; Newly-passed Omnibus bill to restrict off-label prescribing of meds; Chronic steroid use—even from inhalers—has negative brain impacts; Artificial sweeteners hike cardio risk; Keto diet reduces seizure frequency; Vitamin D use protects against melanoma; Stress accelerates brain aging—meditation may counteract it. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Leyla Weighs In: Cultured Meat
April 28, 2023
The meat industry's "cultural revolution." The first in a series exploring alternative ways of producing meat.

ENCORE: How to Create a Kitchen Pharmacy, Part 1
April 27, 2023
The pandemic has prompted an intense focus on immunity. Today’s guest, Marie Ruggles, focuses on natural support for resilience with her book "Optimize Your Immune System." She is a Columbia-trained Registered Dietician and Clinical Nutritionist. Her goal is to empower consumers with simple economical tips on how to create a kitchen pharmacy. What are the 3 phases of immunity? What foods are immune superfoods? What foods are immunosuppressive? What herbs are beneficial? What are the basic supplements to bolster immunity? She maintains a list of actionable resources at her website MarieRuggles.com. Click HERE for part 2.

ENCORE: How to Create a Kitchen Pharmacy, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Registered Dietician and Clinical Nutritionist Marie Ruggles, author of "Optimize Your Immune System." Click HERE for part 1.