Flu

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 1, Part 2
May 3, 2021
New study shows use of certain supplements associated with better Covid outcomes—but a new bill bundled with the 1.9 trillion dollar Covid relief package empowers FTC to fine you if you make claims; Natural approaches for blood pressure control; How dangerous is a thyroid nodule? Eat more fat to boost testosterone; Loneliness hikes risk for cancer in men; Cardiorespiratory fitness curbs risk of serious Covid, pneumonia; Long Covid is prompting doctors to prescribe opiate pain medications and anxiety drugs, hiking risk of addiction for sufferers. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for February 6, Part 2
February 8, 2021
Tom Brady’s secret weapon—nutrition; How long does a Covid vaccine last? Zinc and vitamin D vs. Covid; Omega 3 blood levels predict better Covid outcomes; Vitamin K for Covid; Coconut oil speeds resolution of Covid symptoms; Can a Covid vaccine give you Covid, especially if you’ve reacted adversely to the flu shot in the past? Supplements for post-polio syndrome; Leading baby food manufacturers sold products with high levels of heavy metals. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Upper Respiratory Health: Cutting-Edge New Research, Part 1
December 22, 2020
Upper respiratory infections need to be addressed in the upper airway. Nathan Jones, founder of Xlear, Inc., details exciting new research into the importance of natural hydration of nasal passages. Viruses can be flushed out rather than being allowed to grow unchecked in the upper airway. He discusses the benefits of Xlear Nasal Spray as a natural preventative without side effects. Click HERE for part 2.

Leyla Weighs In: Oral Health, Plus Innate Immunity
December 10, 2020
Understanding the oral-systemic connection; Diet and lifestyle support for innate immunity.

Aged Garlic Extract for Immune & Cardiovascular Health, Part 1
December 8, 2020
Aged Garlic Extract has over 870 peer-reviewed published articles in the last 47 years that demonstrate efficacy and confirm its effectiveness with cardiovascular health concerns – like High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Circulation, and Inflammation. But the properties that make Aged Garlic Extract such a powerful tool in maintaining cardiovascular health give us a window into why it also benefits the immune system. Jim LaValle, Clinical Pharmacist, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist, and Heart and Immune Health Expert explains how Aged Garlic Extract supports healthy inflammation response and reduces oxidation. Health experts believe that in moving the system away from chronic immune activation, which puts increased demands on the body’s energy stores, it frees the body to fight invaders rather than constantly work to do things like push blood through inflamed arteries. Click HERE for part 2.

Aged Garlic Extract for Immune & Cardiovascular Health, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Jim LaValle, Clinical Pharmacist and Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist. Click HERE for part 1.

ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for November 28, Part 1
November 30, 2020
October surprise: POTUS hospitalized. What does it mean for the campaign? His regimen explained, from Regeneron’s experimental antibody cocktail to Gilead’s Remdesivir to a popular heartburn drug, to nutritional supplements; How daily rapid antibody screening got it wrong at the White House; Should you get the flu shot this year? HVAC systems contribute to coronavirus spread; CBD and memory; Should you take a break from supplements from time to time? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: The Great Barrington Declaration
October 14, 2020
The Great Barrington Declaration -- no more lockdowns!; I've been treated unsuccessfully for SIBO. I think it's a motility issue. How do I address that?; My husband has metastatic prostate cancer. What is your opinion of antineoplaston therapy offered at the Burzynski Clinic in Houston? Click HERE for part 2.

Leyla Weighs In: Flu Vaccine
October 9, 2020
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin responds to this listener question: My endocrinologist advised against getting a flu vaccine due to autoimmune hypothyroidism. What would you advise? Plus, how sleep quality and duration influence cardiometabolic outcomes.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Loneliness and Diabetes
September 23, 2020
Study: Loneliness in older adults and new-onset diabetes; Deaths from Alzheimer's have spiked in the time of COVID; I have fibromyalgia and hypothyroidism. What can I do about my aches and pains?; Which anticholinergic drugs are "Brainrobbers"?; I've never gotten the flu vaccine but am considering it now with COVID still around. What are your thoughts? Click HERE for part 2.