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Intelligent Medicine Radio for Sept 28, Part 1: Anti-Aging Skin Products September 30, 2024 Milestone Senate round table on harnessing natural therapies to address U.S. chronic disease crisis—but mainstream media ignores and skeptics rail; Rating Epidermal growth factor (EGF), the new ingredient in anti-aging skin products; former NYC Covid Czar attended sex parties and private dance events during lockdown he enforced; A Harvard med student ate over 700 eggs in a month—what was his cholesterol? Severe obesity rises in US; death rates rise in the U.S.—and it’s not about Covid; numbness in toes—what are possible causes? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio for September 28, Part 2: CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy)
Should you take statins even if your LDL is low? Medicare approves coverage for weight loss injections—but millions may be eligible, at a cost of tens of billions; Senator Bernie Sanders confronts CEO of Novo Nordisk: “40,000 die every year because your shots are too expensive!” Yo-yo dieting may accelerate heart disease; Why is belly fat so hard to shed when you get older? How—or whether—to treat silent reflux; Inadequate hydration associated with higher risk of dying—what level of fluid intake do men and women need? Tua Tagovailoa 3rd concussion puts him on injured reserve; One in three ex-NFL players believe they have CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy); Running back Derrick Henry’s quarter million dollar per year health regimen. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Leyla Weighs In: Cutting Out Sugar and Starch for IBS Relief September 27, 2024 Registered dietitian nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses dietary strategies for managing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). She compares the traditional low FODMAP diet with a recent study advocating a low sugar and starch diet, highlighting the effectiveness of both approaches in alleviating IBS symptoms. Leyla provides detailed information on which foods to avoid and which to consume on a low FODMAP diet and stresses that while both diets can significantly improve IBS symptoms, they are not intended to be long-term solutions. The episode offers insights into how dietary changes, along with botanical supplements, can help relieve IBS-related issues such as bloating, gas, and altered bowel habits.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Low Dose Aspirin September 26, 2024 Discussion about the recent nutrition round table hosted by Senator Ron Johnson; What can I take for chronic tinnitus due to a motorcycle accident?; What is your criteria for prescribing a daily low dose aspirin? Click HERE for part 2.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: How Much is Too Much Vitamin A
What has happened to Future Pharm?; A large gallstone was found on a recent MRI. Is this contributing to my colitis and IBS-D?; What advice do you have for treating oral lichen planus?; Can you talk about Revive for skin, hair, nails and joints?; How much vitamin A can I take to avoid toxicity?; Do you know of a good functional medicine doctor in Los Angeles? Click HERE for part 1.
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Natural Medicine in Focus: Gut-Brain Axis, Omega-3s, and Clinical Empathy, Part 1 September 25, 2024 Karolyn Gazella, the founder of the Natural Medicine Journal, discusses the growing field of integrative medicine, focusing on a fascinating study that demonstrates how fish oil can slow progression of Alzheimer’s. She also highlights how diet and lifestyle can overcome “bad” genes, the microbiome’s influence on resilience and eye health, and how physician empathy can improve patient outcomes. Karolyn also shares her extensive experience in publishing and podcasting about holistic health since 1992, and highlights the evolving respect for naturopathic practices within the medical community. Click HERE for part 2.
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Natural Medicine in Focus: Gut-Brain Axis, Omega-3s, and Clinical Empathy, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Karolyn A. Gazella, founder of the Natural Medicine Journal and the host of the Natural Medicine Journal Podcast series. Click HERE for part 1.
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Cancer Screening 2.0: Integrating Functional Medicine with Advanced Detection, Part 1 September 24, 2024 BREAKTHROUGHS IN CANCER DETECTION: New tests promise to revolutionize cancer diagnosis. Dr. Gary Goldman is a board-certified ob-gyn and one of America’s leading Functional Medicine practitioners, and is also a member of the speakers’ bureau for Grail, developer of the Galleri cancer test. What are some of the limitations of current cancer tests like mammography, colonoscopy, PSA, CA-125, PAP smears, and CT scans? What’s the difference between sensitivity and specificity? How does the Galleri test enhance our ability to detect cancers? How was it developed? How accurate is it? Will it lead to overdiagnosis? Why is there controversy over a £140 million NHS trial using Galleri to detect cancer? Can “liquid biopsies” be used to find out whether cancer is recurring before it’s visible on imaging? What about new genetic tests that predict your likelihood of developing cancer? Why the arguments over frequency of colonoscopies, mammograms and PAP smears? Is there a certain age when you can forego them? Is the new colon cancer blood test a good alternative to colonoscopy? Click HERE for part 2.
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Cancer Screening 2.0: Integrating Functional Medicine with Advanced Detection, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Gary Goldman, board-certified ob-gyn and one of America’s leading Functional Medicine practitioners. He's a member of the speakers’ bureau for Grail, developer of the Galleri cancer test. Click HERE for part 1.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio for September 21, Part 1: “Dead Butt Syndrome” September 23, 2024 “Dead butt syndrome”—you probably already have it; Over half of Americans with uncontrolled hypertension are unaware of their condition; Is a smartwatch app for continuous blood pressure monitoring ready for primetime? What are frequent causes of errors in blood pressure measurement? How long can you continue to take Prolia? What’s the likelihood of a colon adenoma turning cancerous? Metformin scores cognitive and anti-aging benefits in monkeys—human trials underway. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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