Cancer

Second Opinion: Promising Trends in Cancer Treatment, Part 2
August 29, 2014
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Ralph Moss, Ph.D. and filmmaker Eric Merola on their new movie, Second Opinion.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
August 28, 2014
Can a vegan diet cause skin graft rejection? How effective is the HCG test (a pregnancy test!) in detecting and monitoring cancer? What supplements can I continue taking while pregnant?

Clinical Focus: Colon Cancer, Part 1
August 20, 2014
This week’s Clinical Focus is on natural prevention and treatment of colon cancer: what dietary factors prevent or promote colon cancer? Is red meat the culprit? Does taking fiber help? What about exercise—can you “race for the cure” of colon cancer? Could a revolutionary new test that’s just been approved this month revolutionize detection of colon cancer, and maybe even supplant the need for routine colonoscopies? In part 2, we look at specific supplements that can ward off colon cancer.

Clinical Focus: Colon Cancer, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his talk on the natural prevention and treatment of colon cancer, with a look at specific supplements that can ward off the disease.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 16, Part 1
August 18, 2014
"The Knick," a new historical series on medicine in the year 1900--how accurate is it? A medical perspective on the death of Robin Williams; Two players die at world chess event--could performance-enhancing drugs be implicated? Is vitamin E helpful or harmful for cancer? Turns out it depends on the type of vitamin E; Why does sunbathing makes us feel good? Dog ownership provides a health boost; It may not be your fault you crave sweets--the bugs that inhabit your gut may have hijacked your brain! Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
August 15, 2014
Valve calcification in 74 year old active male; fight UTIs with biofilm disruptors? Prostate cancer and IV vitamin C; do carbon filters remove minerals from our drinking water?

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
August 8, 2014
Dr. Gonzalez and ketogenic diet for Alzheimers vs. cancer. Taking separate vitamins—any interactions? How to best consume flaxseed--ground or sprouted? Nutrition for venomous spider bites.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 2, Part 1
August 4, 2014
Pesticide harms persist for three and four generations; legalization of marijuana—a marketing opportunity for greedy, newly-legit marijuana companies (“Big Marijuana”) to hook our kids, just like Big Tobacco did? Gallup poll reveals Americans are slow to embrace the low-carb message; even low-dose aspirin frequently damages the intestine, and enteric-coated aspirin and antacids don’t help; scientific basis for mellifluous radio voice discovered; fist bumps more hygienic than regular handshakes; NO increased risk of cardiovascular disease for menopausal women taking supplemental calcium; hot chili peppers may prevent colon cancer; Vive la France! French hospital extends wine privileges to terminal patients. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 2, Part 2

Ebola—is the Zombie Apocalypse upon us? Could nutritional support help Ebola victims? Probiotics vs. high blood pressure, urinary tract infections, and ulcerative colitis/Crohn’s Disease; total darkness at night and melatonin support breast cancer treatment. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for July 26, Part 2
July 28, 2014
Intravenous Vitamin C prolongs survival in cancer patients receiving chemo; researchers hot on the track of the ultimate probiotic--it helps you shed pounds! A smartphone app that tracks changes in your microbiome; what if the government was to outlaw innovative medical tests that you and your doctor need to diagnose your complex medical problems? Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.