Heart & Lung Health

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: How quickly does cholesterol fluctuate after a high fat meal?
April 13, 2022
Health trends in Russia; Can HDL levels run too high?; Can you comment on the cautions found about resveratrol from Consumer Labs?; Can you discuss MK4 vs. MK7? Is one for bone health and the other for heart health?; How quickly does cholesterol fluctuate after a high fat and cholesterol meal? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Hair Growth

I have benign fasciculation syndrome. What triggered this and will it ever stop?; In order to lower my oxidized LDL, do I need to lower my LDL too or just increase my antioxidants?; I've had great success using strontium for bone health. Now, what do I do for maintenance?; Is there a good supplement for my husband to take for loss of strength in his arms?; What vitamins can we start taking now to protect our joints in the future?; Will biotin and keratin supplements help with hair growth?; Is Vitamin Water OK to drink? Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for April 9, Part 1
April 11, 2022
Covid hits D.C. leadership; Why China’s zero-Covid policy is doomed to fail; Boosters’ inability to check Covid variants prompts exploration of new vaccine strategies; New studies highlight dangers of microplastics; Exercise effective vs. depression; FDA backs off NAC ban—for now; Can we rotate supplements to economize and reduce their daily burden? Exploring the role of nitric oxide supplements in reversing sexual dysfunction. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for April 9, Part 2

Ukraine casualties threaten to overwhelm Russia’s already broken health care system; Why are so many of our medications made in China and India? Is soy-derived lecithin harmful? Avocados fend off heart disease; Large review shows vitamin D supplementation doesn’t prevent cancer—but reduces cancer deaths; Fish oil teams with cancer immunotherapy to shrink tumors. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Leyla Weighs In: Reducing Your Risks of Dementia and Afib
April 8, 2022
A high fiber diet may reduce risk of dementia; Reducing stress may help manage atrial fibrillation.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Raw Foods
April 6, 2022
What do you think about Daylight Savings Time? Should it be permanent?; I was advised to avoid raw foods during my chemotherapy for lymphoma. Doesn't thoroughly washing produce help?; I've been taking zinc every day along with copper and NAC during the time of covid. Is it okay to cut back? Click HERE for part 1.

6 Key Ways to Support a Strong Immune System, Part 1
April 5, 2022
James LaValle is an internationally recognized clinical pharmacist, author, board-certified clinical nutritionist, expert, and educator in integrative and precision health. He details six key ways to support a strong immune system, including one of the core supplements for heart & immune health, Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract from Wakunaga of America, because you can't have strong immunity without having a healthy cardiovascular system. Click HERE for part 2.

6 Key Ways to Support a Strong Immune System, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with James LaValle, internationally recognized clinical pharmacist, author, board-certified clinical nutritionist, expert, and educator in integrative and precision health. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for April 2, Part 1
April 4, 2022
Celebrity Diseases of the Week: Jada Pinkett Smith’s alopecia and Bruce Willis’ aphasia; Controversy over approval of 2nd booster; Durable immunity after natural infection seen in study; Mix ‘n match works for vaccines; Masks may help filter pollen allergens; Is stevia a good sugar substitute? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for April 2, Part 2

Subsidies for fruit and vegetables would improve health; Health risks of plastic microparticles; Florida healthcare horror stories; Routine lab test predicts how much water you need to drink to avoid heart problems; Warfarin vs. atrial fibrillation; Olive oil prevents cancer, heart disease, dementia, postpones death; Mom’s cannabis use poses risk to offspring; Men who take metformin father boys with reproductive defects. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.