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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 23, Part 1
August 25, 2014
Dumb and Dumber: Are IQs declining among developed nations? Popular pain-reliever found ineffective vs. back pain; Pomegranate vs. Alzheimer's; New, accurate DNA stool test may obviate need for routine colonoscopy; Quack remedies exploit Ebola fears; Popular osteoporosis meds actually cause WORSE side effects than originally thought. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 23, Part 2
Did manufacturers of a new blood thinner for atrial fibrillation withhold data about bleeding complications? Heart scans for coronary calcium yield valuable information about likelihood of heart disease. Should probiotics be taken with food or on an empty stomach? Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 16, Part 1
August 18, 2014
"The Knick," a new historical series on medicine in the year 1900--how accurate is it? A medical perspective on the death of Robin Williams; Two players die at world chess event--could performance-enhancing drugs be implicated? Is vitamin E helpful or harmful for cancer? Turns out it depends on the type of vitamin E; Why does sunbathing makes us feel good? Dog ownership provides a health boost; It may not be your fault you crave sweets--the bugs that inhabit your gut may have hijacked your brain! Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 16, Part 2
The Great Salt Debate--can sodium restriction actually be harmful to your health? Mainstream media belatedly discovers the Yeast Connection--after 3 decades! Aged Garlic Extract dramatically slows progression of atherosclerotic disease. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 9, Part 1
August 11, 2014
Latest on Ebola--Zombie Apocalypse averted; Are you at risk for D-mentia? Fish oil prevents shrinkage of critical brain areas; Common dry cleaning chemical in mothers affects IQ of offspring; Surprising answer to the riddle of why some Type 2 diabetics live longer than non-diabetics; "DUH!" story of the week--fruits and veggies linked to lower risk of heart disease and death; Does chiropractic manipulation cause strokes? Birth control pills and breast cancer. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 9, Part 2
NSAIDs for muscle injuries, sprains and strains--Bad Medicine? Conundrum: docs can get sued for prescribing statins, as well as for not prescribing them; Have you reached "statinopause"? Listener questions about glaucoma, osteoporosis, atrial fibrillation, swallowing problems, kidney cysts. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 2, Part 1
August 4, 2014
Pesticide harms persist for three and four generations; legalization of marijuana—a marketing opportunity for greedy, newly-legit marijuana companies (“Big Marijuana”) to hook our kids, just like Big Tobacco did? Gallup poll reveals Americans are slow to embrace the low-carb message; even low-dose aspirin frequently damages the intestine, and enteric-coated aspirin and antacids don’t help; scientific basis for mellifluous radio voice discovered; fist bumps more hygienic than regular handshakes; NO increased risk of cardiovascular disease for menopausal women taking supplemental calcium; hot chili peppers may prevent colon cancer; Vive la France! French hospital extends wine privileges to terminal patients. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 2, Part 2
Ebola—is the Zombie Apocalypse upon us? Could nutritional support help Ebola victims? Probiotics vs. high blood pressure, urinary tract infections, and ulcerative colitis/Crohn’s Disease; total darkness at night and melatonin support breast cancer treatment. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for July 26, Part 1
July 28, 2014
Four decades after Woody Allen's "Sleeper," a real-life "Orgasmatron" is patented; steroid injections for spinal stenosis found to be of limited value; conclusive proof that dogs and trees are good for your health; PETA offers bounty to broke Detroiters to test-drive vegan diet; vouchers for farmers' markets may boost healthy produce consumption in low-income families; no need for morning blood tests when checking testosterone in most men. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for July 26, Part 2
Intravenous Vitamin C prolongs survival in cancer patients receiving chemo; researchers hot on the track of the ultimate probiotic--it helps you shed pounds! A smartphone app that tracks changes in your microbiome; what if the government was to outlaw innovative medical tests that you and your doctor need to diagnose your complex medical problems? Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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