Supplements

Intelligent Medicine Radio for July 16, Part 1: Could fasting be the key to curbing Covid severity?
July 18, 2022
FDA and AMA seek to address physician knowledge gap on supplements—with a course filled with anti-supplement propaganda! Who are the biggest congressional recipients of pharmaceutical dollars? New study highlights unhealthy lifestyle behaviors as driver of Covid hospitalizations, deaths; Could fasting be the key to curbing Covid severity? Research refutes belief that exercise accelerates knee arthritis. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

The Skyrocketing Rise in Eating Disorders and Food & Sugar Addictions, Part 1
July 14, 2022
Why are America's obesity rates soaring? Kat James, the award-winning author of “The Truth About Beauty” and renowned nutrition and inside-out transformation expert, connects the biochemistry behind eating disorders, carbohydrate addiction, and the microbiome. She details a nutritional and supplement protocol that prevents blood sugar spikes and hormonal responses to food that keeps one on the roller-coaster. She also recommends fermented foods and a fermented multi-strain probiotic that has pre- and post-biotic power to remodel the gut. Click HERE for part 2.

The Skyrocketing Rise in Eating Disorders and Food & Sugar Addictions, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Kat James, the award-winning author of “The Truth About Beauty” and renowned nutrition and inside-out transformation expert. Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Overcoming Horrible Eating Habits
July 13, 2022
Remembering Dr. Stephen Sinatra; Can you offer your thoughts on taking DIM as a post-breast cancer patient with a history of hypothyroidism?; Might an oral dose of 15-20,000 IU of vitamin D be the same as a dose of sunshine?; How do you advise a 70-year-old to start a healthier life when they have horrible eating habits and are a couch potato? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Loss of Taste and Smell

I'm highly allergic with multiple chemical sensitivities. Would you be able to help me?; Save Our Supplements: Critique of a response from a congressperson; My daughter lost her sense of smell and taste after getting covid last week. Any help to alleviate this?; I've been having intermittent leg pain and am taking fish oil and nattokinase. Should I be concerned about too thin blood?; Must I take antibiotics for dental cleanings from now on since my partial hip replacement? Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for July 9, Part 2: Health Effects of Avocados
July 11, 2022
Is Fisetin the new anti-aging miracle supplement? Avoid these mitotoxins to preserve mitochondrial energy production; What forms of magnesium are least likely to cause diarrhea? Weekend warriors may derive benefits comparable to regular exercisers; New study demonstrates health effects of avocados; Vitamin D during pregnancy reduces babies’ eczema risk; L-arginine for erectile dysfunction; Autism has surged 50% in three years; Keto diet for schizophrenia. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Atrial Fibrillation
July 7, 2022
I'm taking warfarin for atrial fibrillation. Can I take Kyolic aged garlic extract?; Can you discuss the amount of ionizing radiation patients are subject to with calcium scoring tests? Are there alternatives?; I have a Complement C4a test that is very high. What is the significance of this result?; What is the significance of a Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone test in the normal range? Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio for July 2, Part 2: Susceptibility to Cognitive Decline
July 4, 2022
DIM for breast cancer; Diet after rectal surgery; Adverse effects of Reclast; Fit kids stay mentally sharp later in life; Pollution a major risk factor for multiple chronic diseases; Female athletes can avert knee injury with better sports bras; Midlife handgrip strength predicts susceptibility to cognitive decline; Study will examine effects of amino acid cocktail on Long Covid; Intermittent fasting can help regenerate damaged nerves; Depleted microbiome hikes congestive heart failure risk. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

ENCORE: Leyla Weighs In: Gluten-Free Diet and Type 1 Diabetes
July 1, 2022
Effects of a gluten-free diet in patients with type 1 diabetes and asymptomatic celiac disease; During stress, some prebiotics order up B vitamins from the microbiome.

Nitric Oxide’s Role in Female Sexual Health, Part 1
June 30, 2022
The first obvious applications for Nitric Oxide are on cardiovascular and male sexual health – but much lies under the surface of this for female sexual health. Felice Gersh, M.D. is a multi-award-winning physician with dual board certifications in OB-GYN and Integrative Medicine. She is the founder and director of the Integrative Medical Group of Irvine, a practice that provides comprehensive health care for women by combining the best evidence-based therapies from conventional, naturopathic, and holistic medicine. She details the role nitric oxide can play in female sexual health, as well as the treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. Click HERE for part 2.