Expert Interview

Integrative Treatment of Headaches, Part 1
August 26, 2015
Dr. Corey Schuler, chiropractor, board-certified nutritionist, and founder of the Hudson Headache Clinic, discusses integrative treatment of headaches: What are the different types of headaches? What roles do chronic muscle tension and spinal misalignment play in headaches? What are common dietary triggers? Could gut imbalances predispose to headaches? Do hormones play a part? What supplements are most helpful for headache sufferers? How significant is stress, and what techniques help alleviate it? Click HERE for part 2.

Integrative Treatment of Headaches, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Corey Schuler, founder of the Hudson Headache Clinic. Click HERE for part 1.

Big Medicine, Part 1
August 25, 2015
"Big Medicine: The Cost of Corporate Control and How Doctors and Patients Working Together Can Rebuild a Better System," with Dr. Elaina George. How has the Affordable Care Act made things worse for doctors and patients? What alternatives exist for patients trying to break free of the insurance company/Big Pharma/government regulation stranglehold? Click HERE for part 2.

Big Medicine, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Elaina George, author of "Big Medicine: The Cost of Corporate Control and How Doctors and Patients Working Together Can Rebuild a Better System." Click HERE for part 1.

GMO Hazards, Part 1
August 20, 2015
In light of a this week’s startling opinion piece in the New England Journal of Medicine calling for labeling of GMOs and further research on their potentially toxic effects, we invite outspoken GMO critic, Dr. Stephanie Seneff, to weigh in on GMO hazards: What is glyphosate, and could its use be related to a dramatic uptick in autism cases? Is glyphosate an endocrine-disruptor? Could it be a carcinogen? Does glyphosate undermine the microbiome, leading to nutritional deficiencies, neurotransmitter imbalances, and metabolic derangements favoring obesity? Does Bt from GMO crops damage the intestine? Could GMO crops be linked to the increase in celiac disease and gluten intolerance? How do GMOs act synergistically with statins to undermine health? Click HERE for part 2.

GMO Hazards, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Stephanie Seneff about GMO's and their potentially toxic effects. Click HERE for part 1.

The Impact of Oral Care on the Whole Body, Part 1
August 18, 2015
Dr. William Sears, integrative pediatrician and popular author of 43 books, previews his upcoming book Sweet Health. Why is oral health so important for the rest of the body? Now that kids are going back to school, how can parents pre-empt all those colds and sniffles? How can a natural sweetener simultaneously protect against dental problems and respiratory conditions? Dr. Sears explains his “nose hose” and “steam clean” strategies for preventing colds and sinus infections. What is xylitol and how does it fight bacteria? Why are biofilms important? The Spry dental defense system and Xlear nasal products are Dr. Sears' choices for prevention. Click HERE for part 2.

The Impact of Oral Care on the Whole Body, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. William Sears about why oral health is so important for the rest of the body. Click HERE for part 1.

It may not be your fault you’re fat, Part 1
July 15, 2015
It may not be your fault you're fat--blame your microbiome! New research suggests that the micro-organisms that comprise your intestinal ecosystem have a major impact on how you how absorb calories from your food; they also influence your appetite and metabolism via hormones like insulin, leptin, and adiponectin. They even may hijack your brain to seek junk food. Dr. Raphael Kellman, author of "The Microbiome Diet: The Scientifically Proven Way to Restore Your Gut Health and Achieve Permanent Weight Loss," shares cutting-edge research on how gut bacteria impact obesity. He describes dietary measures and lists nutraceuticals that restore gut balance and facilitate weight loss. Using his "Four R" approach, overweight individuals can re-populate their microbiome and achieve permanent weight loss and craving control. Have scientists discovered the "Holy Grail" probiotic that facilitates weight loss? What foods support healthy gut bacteria? Are there herbal supplements that suppress harmful intestinal bugs? Click HERE for part 2.

It may not be your fault you’re fat, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Raphael Kellman who shares cutting-edge research on how gut bacteria impact obesity. Click HERE for part 1.