Leyla Weighs In

Leyla Weighs In
August 11, 2017
Dust triggers fat cell growth--a look at endocrine-disrupting chemicals; Eating at the wrong time affects circadian rhythms and body weight.

Leyla Weighs In
August 4, 2017
Inflammatory dietary patterns linked to brain aging and dementia; Zinc, copper, and silver as anti-inflammatory agents and antibiotic alternatives.

Leyla Weighs In
July 28, 2017
Should cardiovascular disease (CVD) be called chronic scurvy? A critical look at vitamin C deficiency and coronary artery health.

Leyla Weighs In: Eleven Things that can Slow Your Metabolism
July 21, 2017
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers this listener question: "My sister has developed arthritis in her right hip. What would be the recommended protocol--any super foods or supplements?' Plus Leyla has eleven things that can slow down your metabolism.

Leyla Weighs In
July 14, 2017
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers these listener questions: Can you recommend any antioxidant supplements that don't contain copper?; I'm 63 years old, 5'3" at 205 pounds and my weight will not budge despite exercising 5 to 6 days a week with a trainer - help!

Leyla Weighs In
July 7, 2017
Hoffman Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers these listener questions: "Coconut oil isn't healthy. It's never been healthy." I'm shocked by this article and would like to hear your comments; On a recent test, I came up sensitive to candida albicans. Should I stop consuming kombucha and other probiotic foods because they're fermented?

Leyla Weighs In
June 30, 2017
This is part 2 of Nutritionist Leyla Muedin's talk on incorporating powdered "superfoods" like maca, spirulina, baobab, moringa, etc. into our diets compared with fresh vegetables and fruits that are perhaps a bit less "super."

Leyla Weighs In
June 23, 2017
Hoffman nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers this listener question: What are your thoughts on incorporating powdered "superfoods" like maca, spirulina, baobab, moringa, etc. into our diets compared with fresh vegetables and fruits that are perhaps a bit less "super"?

Leyla Weighs In
June 16, 2017
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers listener questions: "I take magnesium taurate for my heart and magnesium citrate for bowel regularity, am I taking too much?...Therapeutic role of vitamin B12 in chronic tinnitus; Marginal vitamin A deficiency facilitates Alzheimer's; Coffee boosts enzyme that could protect against dementia."

Leyla Weighs In
June 9, 2017
Hoffman Nutritionist Leyla Muedin answers this listener question: Do you and Dr. Hoffman have any concerns about our GI tract's ability to extract all the nutrients from a blended smoothie versus a pure juice with the fiber removed, and how does it impact the rate of absorption?