Diabetes

Natural Solutions for Diabetes, Part 1
September 22, 2015
Natural solutions for diabetes and pre-diabetes, with James Lavalle, author of “Cracking the Metabolic Code.” A recent survey shows that fully 1/2 of Americans suffer from diabetes or pre-diabetes. A considerable percentage are undiagnosed. How do you know if you’re at risk for diabetes or pre-diabetes? Is genetics fate when it comes to metabolism? Lowering carbohydrate intake is crucial to diabetes reversal, but what role can resistant starch play in combating blood sugar problems? Is the microbiome involved? How do environmental toxins impair glucose control and insulin signaling? What are the best supplements for those suffering from metabolic syndrome? How are thyroid, adrenal and sex hormones implicated? Can stress dysregulate blood sugar? What’s the proper exercise regimen for reversing diabetes? Click HERE for part 2.

Natural Solutions for Diabetes, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with James Lavalle, author of “Cracking the Metabolic Code.” Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for September 19, Part 1
September 21, 2015
Marijuana users 65 % more likely to have poor blood sugar control; The probiotic skin care program: what happens when you go without showering for a month and spray bacteria on your skin? High % of women use deodorants unnecessarily; Blueberry extract can’t fight gum disease; Re-analysis of data used to support use of anti-depressants for teens shows they don’t work—drug company duplicity faulted. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
September 16, 2015
Half of all Americans have prediabetes and diabetes. What is the methionine-cancer connection? Click HERE for part 2.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for September 12, Part 2
September 14, 2015
Most deaths worldwide are avoidable; 1/2 of Americans now suffer from diabetes or pre-diabetes; Smear campaign targets Chipotle over GMO-free claims; Researchers discover why smoking doesn't always kill you; Soybean oil, ubiquitous in American Diet, now accounts for more obesity than fructose or tropical oils. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 29, Part 2
August 31, 2015
Based on meager evidence, media trumpets "No brain benefits from fish oil supplements;" Antibiotic use prompts steep rise in diabetes risk. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
August 27, 2015
What can I take for DVT? Will split pea soup raise my blood sugar? Any nutrients to help reverse vitiligo? How to treat hyponatremia (low sodium). Will Rogaine help my thinning hair? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
August 19, 2015
Further dangers of statin drugs. IV therapies for diabetes? Is protonix the right treatment for esophagitis? Why would eating fish increase diabetes risk? Click HERE for part 2.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 15, Part 1
August 17, 2015
Coca-Cola funds research to down-play effects of soft drinks on obesity; Boston doctor REALLY feels your pain; The cure for excessive daytime sleepiness--exercise! Sat-fat reduction doesn't reduce heart disease; Omega 3s can head off schizophrenia; Dr. Aimee' Shunney weighs in on strategies to alleviate Mom-stress. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show For July 25, Part 2
July 27, 2015
Integrative cancer community mourns the untimely passing of Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez; U.S. House passes the "DARK" act to prohibit labeling of GMOs; Even one sugary drink per day can up your risk of metabolic syndrome--even if you're normal weight! Beet juice may lengthen your workouts. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.