The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Diet or exercise for weight loss?
July 20, 2022
Diet or exercise for weight loss?; Zinc found to be beneficial for blood sugar control; I was having itchy varicose veins and started taking Nattokinase. Now the itching is gone and my hemorrhoids improved too; Could you recommend any non-dairy smoothie recipes -- possible to replace a meal? Click HERE for part 2.

ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Chemicals in Sunscreen

Marianne Williamson brings health care issues to the forefront; Does your gut bacteria impact physical performance?; Can the chemicals in sunscreen cause cancer or is it just hype? Click HERE for part 1.

ENCORE: The World Food Supply and Your Health, Part 1
July 19, 2022
Baffled by her kids’ challenging health problems and finding no answers, an ordinary mom, Zen Honeycutt, embarked on a journey to discover the underlying causes of the modern epidemic of childhood illnesses like life-threatening food allergies, ADHD, and autism. Her search led her to found Moms Across America, a grassroots organization dedicated to forging a new standard for a healthy planet. Zen reveals startling details about the coverup of the toxic impact of GMO foods and glyphosate. Her children’s health was materially improved when she cleaned up her family’s diet, based on organic, minimally processed foods. She now travels across the country and around the world spreading awareness and mobilizing activism to support safe and sustainable agriculture and food production. Moms Across America is initiating a “Gold Standard” certification program to highlight safe brands. Her documentary, “Communities Rising,” describes her grassroots efforts and a new book, "Unstoppable, showcases her mission. Click HERE for part 2.

ENCORE: The World Food Supply and Your Health, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Zen Honeycutt, author of "Unstoppable: Transforming Sickness and Struggle into Triumph, Empowerment and a Celebration of Community." Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for July 16, Part 1: Could fasting be the key to curbing Covid severity?
July 18, 2022
FDA and AMA seek to address physician knowledge gap on supplements—with a course filled with anti-supplement propaganda! Who are the biggest congressional recipients of pharmaceutical dollars? New study highlights unhealthy lifestyle behaviors as driver of Covid hospitalizations, deaths; Could fasting be the key to curbing Covid severity? Research refutes belief that exercise accelerates knee arthritis. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for July 16, Part 2: Long Covid

Athletes report Covid undermines peak performance for weeks; Sufferers of Long Covid seek pricey “blood-washing” procedures offered by foreign clinics; Hyperbaric oxygen relieves Long Covid brain fog; Study finds role for low-dose naltrexone (LDN) for Long Covid; How too much fruit can be bad for your liver; A caller suspects her doctors haven’t pinpointed her hormonal imbalance; Causes/treatment for pancreatitis; What’s an optimal heart-rate training zone for an athletic 65-year-old? Can stress accelerate arthritis? Spirituality linked to better health outcomes. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Leyla Weighs In: Plant Based Meats
July 15, 2022
Study reveals plant-based meats not as nutritious as the real deal; My take on meat substitutes.

The Skyrocketing Rise in Eating Disorders and Food & Sugar Addictions, Part 1
July 14, 2022
Why are America's obesity rates soaring? Kat James, the award-winning author of “The Truth About Beauty” and renowned nutrition and inside-out transformation expert, connects the biochemistry behind eating disorders, carbohydrate addiction, and the microbiome. She details a nutritional and supplement protocol that prevents blood sugar spikes and hormonal responses to food that keeps one on the roller-coaster. She also recommends fermented foods and a fermented multi-strain probiotic that has pre- and post-biotic power to remodel the gut. Click HERE for part 2.

The Skyrocketing Rise in Eating Disorders and Food & Sugar Addictions, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Kat James, the award-winning author of “The Truth About Beauty” and renowned nutrition and inside-out transformation expert. Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Overcoming Horrible Eating Habits
July 13, 2022
Remembering Dr. Stephen Sinatra; Can you offer your thoughts on taking DIM as a post-breast cancer patient with a history of hypothyroidism?; Might an oral dose of 15-20,000 IU of vitamin D be the same as a dose of sunshine?; How do you advise a 70-year-old to start a healthier life when they have horrible eating habits and are a couch potato? Click HERE for part 2.