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Intelligent Medicine Radio for December 2, Part 1: Cataract Surgery
December 4, 2023
New twin study proves vegans healthier than omnivores—REALLY?? Flurry of pediatric respiratory infections reprises pandemic fears—but have lockdowns and masking undermined kids’ immune systems? Are there supplements that can reverse arterial plaque? Laser vs. conventional cataract surgery; Ear acupuncture, omega-3s for depression. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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Intelligent Medicine Radio for December 2, Part 2: Do SSRI anti-depressants cause dementia?

Soccer heading found to promote brain damage, decline in memory; Texas AG sues Pfizer over “fraudulent” Covid vaccine claims; Treatments for toenail fungus; Do SSRI anti-depressants cause dementia? PEA vs. CBD for pain, anxiety; Tomato consumption curbs hypertension; Brain implants enable communication from thoughts alone; Flexible work hours can slow heart aging; Why certain blood types are less susceptible to Covid; New initiative targets 9 million Americans who still get their water from lead pipes; BONUS: Popular weight loss drugs curb alcohol cravings. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for November 25, Part 1: Will I Be Replaced Soon by ChatGPT?
November 27, 2023
AI answers patient questions better than doctors—will I be replaced soon by ChatGPT? TCE in contaminated Camp Lejeune groundwater definitively linked to Parkinson’s Disease; Dogs can smell Parkinson’s—so, too, can some humans; What’s up with that study that says that ice cream is good for you? US depression rates soar—why aren’t we invoking nutritional psychiatry? Exposing industry’s concerted efforts to replace breast-feeding with pricey formula. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio For November 25, Part 2: Robert DeNiro Fathers Child at 79

Robert DeNiro fathers child at 79—what risks do older dads pose to offspring? Michelle Obama’s dubious foray into a healthy beverage start-up for kids; The best form of magnesium for kidney stones; High-dose vitamin D for toddlers reduces mood problems in 6-8 yr olds; Are statins called for with a high calcium score despite a normal stress test? After all the research, the final word on masking for Covid is . . . inconclusive; Sugar implicated in autoimmunity; Nearly half of physicians now regret their career choices as burnout rates soar. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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Intelligent Medicine Radio for November 18, Part 1: Hidden Food Allergies
November 20, 2023
Hidden food allergies may predict your risk for heart attack or stroke; Gene therapy approved for definitive cure of sickle cell anemia—is proposed treatment of high cholesterol with gene-splicing overkill? Don’t make big holiday purchases while angry, lonely or anxious; Homocysteine a risk factor for death after stroke; Meditation reduces Covid susceptibility; Natural treatment for dry eye; Is amitriptyline a suitable medication for Parkinson’s depression? Novel implantable pacemaker offers solution for severe constipation. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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Intelligent Medicine Radio for November 18, Part 2: Italy Bans Lab-Grown Meat

Italy bans lab-grown meat, restricts deceptive labeling of faux meats; Are there any supplements that reduce arterial plaque? Which is better, ascorbic acid or buffered vitamin C? If you’re diagnosed with heart disease, should you give up meat? Snoop Dogg astonishes fans by announcing he’s giving up smoking pot; In patients with severe cancer pain, acupuncture and massage shown to deliver relief; American Heart Association virtue-signals by dropping race as a risk factor for premature heart disease—notwithstanding African Americans experience disproportionate cardiovascular events. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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Intelligent Medicine Radio for November 11, Part 1: Promise for Traumatic Brain Injury, Neurodegeneration
November 13, 2023
Is gene-testing to determine how to “eat right for your diet type” ready for primetime? Chromium and zinc for diabetes; Israeli newspaper article about “how to use wartime stress to lose weight” draws flak; “MIND” diet slow shrinkage of brain regions associated with cognition, memory; An innovative supplement shows promise for traumatic brain injury, neurodegeneration. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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Intelligent Medicine Radio for November 11, Part 2: Collapsed Bladder

Invisible air pollution hastens cognitive decline; Are there alternatives to self-catheterization for “collapsed bladder”? Can strawberries slow brain aging? Treatments for hydrocephalus; Does tea affect blood pressure? Anti-depressants impair sexual response; Bootleg Ozempic sends patients to ER; Regular sleep schedule more important than sleep duration as predictor of death risk; Marijuana use hikes risks of heart failure and heart attack. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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Intelligent Medicine Radio for November 4, Part 1: Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement for Menopause
November 6, 2023
A bad night’s sleep might be just what you need to lighten your mood; Excess insulin might be driver of pancreatic and other cancers; What does Dr. Mercola have against bio-identical hormone replacement for menopause? How vitamin C might skew results of your continuous glucose monitor; Your body’s endocannabinoid system may be your bulwark against stress, insomnia, inflammation and pain; A deep dive on CBD products. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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Intelligent Medicine Radio for November 4, Part 2: Psoriasis Relief

Why urban e-bikes and scooters constitute an imminent threat to life and limb; Best nutrients to fuel a successful marathon; Cholesterol over 300 in a 74 year-old—a problem? High blood levels of environmental chemicals predict risk for ALS; Does adding sugar to coffee or tea hike health risks? Excess fluoride affects kids’ cognition; A 10 week diet program found to relieve psoriasis. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.



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