Intelligent Medicine
Pioneering complementary medicine practitioner Dr. Ronald Hoffman takes a cutting-edge approach to health, wellness, and aging. He covers both conventional and alternative modalities, as well as nutrition, exercise, and supplements.
Episodes
The Hidden Dangers of Alternative Sweeteners on Liver Health. Registered dietitian Leyla Muedin weighs in on the rising concerns about metabolic dysfunction associated steato liver disease (MASLD), previously known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Leyla discusses the findings of recent research from Washington University at St. Louis, revealing that sugar alcohols like sorbitol, often considered healthier alte...
- The case for language learning for older folks
- Can I still take curcumin while taking a low-dose Crestor? Are there interactions between the two or any other supplements?
- Which K2 is best? MK4 or MK7?
- The benefits of taking vitamin D with vitamin K
- Would you recommend Moducare or plant sterols with your allergy protocol?
- Can taking creatine artificially raise PSA levels?
- What are your thoughts on the multidetector CT scan?
- Are my side effects due to Calocurb or was this just a coincidence?
- What do you think of FGF-1?
Unveiling the Yeast Connection: A Conversation on Candida, Allergies, and Advanced Treatments: Dr. Dean Mitchell, a board-certified allergist and immunologist, is the author of “Conquering Candida: The New 30-Day Protocol for Restoring Your Microbiome and Health.” The book updates the longstanding concepts introduced by Dr. Orian Truss and Dr. William Crook. The conversation delves into the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatme...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Dean Mitchell, a board-certified allergist and immunologist, and the author of “Conquering Candida: The New 30-Day Protocol for Restoring Your Microbiome and Health.”
Uncovering the Power of Magnesium with Dr. Carolyn Dean, MD, ND, a renowned expert in the field. Dr. Dean, author of "The Magnesium Miracle," explains her advocacy for magnesium in both prevention and treatment of various health conditions. She highlights the prevalence of magnesium deficiency, the limitations of current magnesium testing methods, and the necessity of adequate magnesium for overall health. The conversation...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Carolyn Dean, author of "The Magnesium Miracle."
Cheeseheads rejoice—New study finds full-fat cheese protective against cognitive decline; New-Think is POLICE, not RICE for injuries (“Motion is the Potion”); U.S. obesity prevalence soars—and new study suggests new GLP-1 drugs aren’t the answer; Wild blueberries support heart and brain health; Is a surgical fix necessary for hiatal hernia?
Are seed oils really that bad? Is it preferable to use beef tallow for frying? Are memory supplements effective? EPA begins review of fluoride in drinking water; FDA issues recall over contaminated supplements; A high lp(a) may call for preventive aspirin use; Arthritis breakthrough as scientists discover way of regenerating joint cartilage; Surprising new findings on coffee, tea consumption, and osteoporosis risk; Skippin...
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses the importance of maintaining muscle mass during weight loss, highlighting recent research on the benefits of krill oil. Leyla delves into various aspects of the study conducted by Glasgow University's School of Human Nutrition, which demonstrated that daily supplementation with krill oil helps minimize muscle loss despite significant weight loss. The episode covers study details, the im...
- Fish oil linked to reduced risk of atrial fibrillation
- Is it safe to take hydrogen peroxide every day over the long term?
- I've been experiencing arthritis and leg cramps during the night. What should I take?
- I follow a low-carb diet. Why is my Hemoglobin A1c high?
- Anecdote on Heart Rate Variability
- Will there soon be biological criteria for diagnosing clinical depression?
- What is your opinion on cardioversion for curing atrial fibrillation?
- What's with the ongoing battle between low fat and full fat dairy advocates?
- What is the optimal blood level of folate?
Unraveling Migraines with Dr. Elena Gross, an expert on migraines and brain metabolism. She is the founder and CEO of KetoSwiss and Brain Ritual, is a passionate neuroscientist, has a PhD in clinical research, and is a former chronic migraine sufferer. Dr. Gross discusses her personal journey with chronic migraines and how it led her to develop innovative, natural approaches to migraine relief. She does a deep-dive into th...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Elena Gross, an expert on migraines and brain metabolism. She is the founder and CEO of KetoSwiss and Brain Ritual, is a passionate neuroscientist, has a PhD in clinical research, and is a former chronic migraine sufferer.
Optimizing Skin Health: Gut Microbiome, Probiotics, and Natural Remedies with Dr. Ross Pelton, The Natural Pharmacist and Director of Science & Education for Essential Formulas, which specializes in premium probiotic products. He discusses various methods to enhance skin health, focusing on the role of the gut microbiome, diet, and probiotics. He explores the concept of the gut-skin axis and how intestinal health impac...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Ross Pelton, The Natural Pharmacist and Director of Science & Education for Essential Formulas, which specializes in premium probiotic products.
Press ballyhooed heart, stroke risks associated with Omega-3 supplementation, but new study dispels fears over fish oil-atrial fibrillation link; Research highlights cancer, diabetes risks from food preservatives; Do the new dietary guidelines go too far, or are they a cop-out? GLP-1 weight loss drug use could save airlines millions on fuel costs; Does a “complex tear” of the hip labrum inevitably require surgery?
Can we crack the code on aging, or are humans just “term-limited”? What are some of the most promising anti-aging interventions currently under investigation? We may be curing more cancers, and discovering them earlier, but certain cancers are increasing in incidence, especially among the young; Why extreme old age may be protective against cancer; Big meta-analysis confirms cardio benefits of low-carb diet; Patients with ...
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses the important relationship between gut health and bone health. Leyla delves into the ways gastrointestinal disorders like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and irritable bowel syndrome can lead to osteoporosis and increased fracture risks. She explains how chronic inflammation, malabsorption, and dysbiosis are common underlying causes of bone loss. Leyla also reviews scientific studie...
- "Wintering" - how to optimize your winter experience
- What we're eating for dinner
- An overview of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
- What can I do to rectify any scar tissue in my throat from previous thyroid surgery?
- What can my son do or take to minimize scarring above his right cheek from a basketball game tussle?
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