Supplements

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
February 17, 2016
Is it safe to roast nuts high in omega-3 fats, won’t it damage the oils? What can help reperfusion injury besides vitamin E? Does taking large quantities of water dilute the foods we eat and supplements we take? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
February 11, 2016
Can I take Immpower indefinitely for immune heath? Any benefit to time-released vitamin C? What do you think of whole foods-based multis and nutritional yeast? How much DGL is too much? What is the dose of vitamin D necessary to increase levels? Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for February 6, Part 2
February 8, 2016
A nutritional protocol for Barrett's esophagus; It's time to do away with the BMI as a measure of fitness; Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract shown to reverse heart artery blockage; What the current Zika virus outbreak may mean for you; Is the Flint incident of lead contamination just the tip of the iceberg of a nation-wide epidemic? Could the behavior of mad King Henry VIII be the result of a traumatic brain injury? And, speaking of head injuries, could DHA from fish oil protect football players from CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy)? Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Leyla Weighs In
February 5, 2016
Is white kidney bean an effective starch blocker? I have type 2 diabetes -- what can I take before meals to slow glucose absorption? I'm curious about what supplements you take every day and how you manage the cost as supplements can be expensive.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
February 4, 2016
Can I become allergic to the healthy foods I’m now eating? Can collagen powder and bone powder along with strontium help prevent hip fracture? Can vitamin C infusions help my mother with stage IV breast cancer? What do you think of fluoride in water; do you use fluoride-containing products? Is it OK to take magnesium even if you don’t have a deficiency? Click HERE for part 1.

The Health Benefits of Aged Garlic Extract, Part 1
February 2, 2016
The health benefits of Aged Garlic Extract for hypertension, heart health, and immune health: Jim Lavalle, R.Ph., Certified Clinical Nutritionist shares details of the latest studies linking Aged Garlic Extract to reversal of coronary artery plaque, and optimization of blood pressure. How does it work? How much was used in the studies? What other nutrients are beneficial for blood pressure and heart protection? What role does the Metabolic Syndrome play in heart risk? What’s wrong with our current dietary approach to coronary artery disease and hypertension prevention? What tests should be performed in an overall assessment of heart health? What about the immune-supportive properties of Aged Garlic Extract? What are other natural remedies for cold and flu season? Click HERE for part 2.

The Health Benefits of Aged Garlic Extract, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Jim Lavalle, R.Ph., Certified Clinical Nutritionist. Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for January 30, Part 1
February 1, 2016
Zika virus is spreading throughout the Western Hemisphere: Should we be worried? Enhancing athletic performance with a gluten-free diet; Cola beverages may prompt early premature puberty in girls; Low-fat diet may worsen lipid profiles; magnesium consumption forestalls Type 2 diabetes; How much vitamin D do you need to take to overcome vitamin D deficiency? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for January 30, Part 2

PBS Frontline gets it wrong--big time--about supplements; Levaquin and Cipro promote aortic aneurysm; The key to losing fat while gaining muscle when dieting. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
January 28, 2016
What do you think of mail order kits to check my vitamin D at home? I have Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, what diet should I follow? My iron supplement is causing constipation, anything I can take to counteract this? A gluten-free breakfast. Click HERE for part 1.