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
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?
- I have neuropathy in both my feet and lower legs. Are there any natural supplements I can take for it?
- I purchased two containers of Flavamix. What is the ingredient Lucuma and why is it in their cocoa powder?
- What are your thoughts on the PSMA PET scan for detecting prostate cancer?
- What supplements do you recommend for prostate health?
- What are your thoughts on taking famotidine 2 to 3 times a day for GERD?
- Can you dis...
Exploring the Future of Aging with Journalist William J. Cole, author of “The Big 100: Uncovering the Keys to Longevity." The discussion delves into the challenges and societal implications of increased lifespans, especially among baby boomers. They explore the interplay of genetics and lifestyle in achieving longevity, the role of positivity, and the looming financial and caregiving challenges due to an aging population. ...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Journalist William J. Cole, author of “The Big 100: Uncovering the Keys to Longevity."
Embracing a Holistic, Pain-Free Approach to Exercise with Dr. John Rusin, world-renowned strength coach, physical therapist, and injury prevention expert. He's author of "Pain-Free Performance: Move Better, Train Smarter, and Build an Unbreakable Body." John is the founder of the Pain-Free Performance Specialist Certification (PPSC), which has certified over 20,000 fitness and rehab professionals worldwide. He discusses th...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. John Rusin, world-renowned strength coach, physical therapist, and injury prevention expert. He's author of "Pain-Free Performance: Move Better, Train Smarter, and Build an Unbreakable Body."
Oprah’s new book encourages followers to “free themselves” from “shame and blame” by accessing weight loss meds; Her claim “it’s the obesity gene” is put to the test by twin studies; Study shows brain stimulation with external electronic headset produces weight loss rivaling shots, pills; Ultra-processed food ups daily calorie intake by 500; Breast-feeding moms gain less post-pregnancy weight; Solutions for Myelodysplasti...
Calculators that assess your risk for heart disease miss the boat—half of actual heart attack victims were said to be at low-risk; Why an app could erroneously tell you that you should be taking a statin; New ways to fix a calcified aortic valve; Common amino acid may bust Alzheimer’s plaque, Adequate sleep may trump healthy diet, exercise for longevity; Chinese vegetarians less likely than omnivores to surpass 100; Easily...
Challenges of GLP-1 Drugs and New Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses the recent findings on weight regain after stopping GLP-1 receptor agonists like OZEMPIC and Wegovy, based on a recent British Medical Journal editorial. The episode also highlights the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2025-2030), which recommend focusing on real, nutrient-dense foods, prioritizing protein, and reducing...
- A spoof on suggested nutrition guidelines
- Does nicotine destroy the spine?
- I can't seem to find Alpha Base with or without iron anymore. What do you recommend?
- I'm an 88-year-old man with an irregular heart rate. Any suggestions to treat this?
- My PSA is on an upward trend since my last test. Should I stop taking testosterone?
- What can I take for essential tremors?
- I wake often during the night. What can I take to help me stay asleep?
- What are your thoughts on grounding mats, mattress covers, and sheets? Are they the real deal?
Embracing Winter: Strategies for Wellbeing with Dr. Kari Leibowitz, health psychologist and author of "How to Winter: Harness Your Mindset to Thrive on Cold, Dark, or Difficult Days." She explores how to push back against the notion of winter gloom and discusses the importance of mindset, cultural practices, and cognitive behavioral therapy in improving mental well-being during the winter months. Dr. Leibowitz shares insig...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Kari Leibowitz, health psychologist and author of "How to Winter: Harness Your Mindset to Thrive on Cold, Dark, or Difficult Days," about winter survival strategies.
Unlocking Mitochondrial Health: Exploring Urolithin A and Mitochondria-Boosting Supplements with Dr. Brad Currier, a senior scientist and manager of clinical trials at Timeline, a Swiss biotech company known for their product MitoPure. The conversation delves into a unique compound, Urolithin A, which is derived from pomegranates and identified as a key activator of mitophagy—the cellular process of recycling and rejuvenat...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Brad Currier, a senior scientist and manager of clinical trials at Timeline, a Swiss biotech company known for their product MitoPure.
Applauding a long-overdue change to the broken Food Pyramid; Vitamin C enhances skin health, protects against environmental pollutants; FDA green lights testosterone replacement; Does CoQ10 protect against statin muscle damage? The story of America’s first vitamin pioneer; Millions of America’s seniors take 8 or more prescription drugs simultaneously.
MAHA derailed by federal policies that allow harmful chemicals to proliferate; 25 years later, a study that exonerated glyphosate has been retracted due to undue influence from Monsanto; Judge blocks W. Virginia artificial food dye and additive ban; New refined criteria would raise US obesity rate to nearly 70%; FDA approves electrical stimulation headset as safe and effective for home-use to treat depression; Accidental t...
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