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 Omega-3 Index and Fun Approaches to Fitness: Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses the significance of the Omega-3 index as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, comparable to cholesterol and smoking. She highlights the findings of a study published in the Journal of Clinical Lipidology, emphasizing the importance of increasing intake of marine Omega-3s. Leyla also shares practical advice on affordable w...
- Study: A handful of almonds before meals promotes weight loss, reduces belly fat, improves blood sugar, lipids, may reverse diabetes
- A better alternative to bicarb for GERD symptoms
- Please critique the Wapo article on probiotics impact on gut health
- Is the Atkins Diet a healthy way to eat low carb?
- Can you speak to the issue of fluoroquinolone toxicity?
- Can taking turmeric interfere with iron absorption?
- Could you discuss the differences between glaucoma vs. cataracts?
Enhancing Gut Health with Innovative Digestive Enzymes: In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman discusses the importance of digestive enzymes, particularly innovative formulations, with guest Steven Wright, a health engineer and co-founder of Healthy Gut. They delve into Wright's journey with digestive health, his development of the enzyme product HoloZyme, and its efficacy backed by clinica...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Steven Wright, health engineer and co-founder of Healthy Gut.
Dr. Drew Ramsey is a pioneer in the emerging field of Nutritional Psychiatry and author of "Eat to Beat Depression and Anxiety: Nourish Your Way to Better Mental Health in Six Weeks." Dr. Ramsey reviews the remarkable research that has demonstrated the efficacy of diet for improving mental health outcomes. The foods we eat impact our brain function for better or for worse, delivering essential nutrients, fostering a health...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Drew Ramsey, author of "Eat to Beat Depression and Anxiety: Nourish Your Way to Better Mental Health in Six Weeks."
Tariffs pose challenges for supplement manufacturers, consumers, due to over-dependence on offshore sourcing; Remnant cholesterol as a robust predictor of heart attack, stroke; Sudden cardiac death linked to long-term antidepressant use; Air pollution damages toddlers’ brains; Is your EV zapping you with EMF radiation? Low-fat diets—and cholesterol drugs—may sap men’s testosterone.
Will “Gentle Cure”—a nonsurgical treatment—supplant standard Mohs surgery as a treatment for common skin cancers? Cranberry extract scores UTI benefits; Does exercise really extend life? Nearsightedness is skyrocketing—but a simple method may prevent it; 3/4 of doctor visits involve prescribing drugs; Omega-6 fatty acids from ubiquitous seed oils may fuel cancer growth.
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin details the impact of chronic stress on the brain, explaining how stress can lead to cognitive decline, weakened memory, impaired focus, and increased emotional reactivity. Leyla highlights the critical roles played by the hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, and amygdala in stress responses. Furthermore, she explores dietary choices that can help mitigate these negative effects, emphasizing foods rich...
- A discussion of the latest medical shows on TV
- Comments on tariffs
- Would cooking with fat instead of vegetable oils still apply to someone with familial hypercholesterolemia and coronary artery plaque?
- Does intermittent fasting increase Apolipoprotein B?
- What is the best method to heal a urinary tract infection?
- What is the difference between hypertension and pulmonary hypertension?
- I have osteoporosis and take Warfarin. How can I support my bone health?
- Would you put someone with my lipid profile on a statin?
- Would urolithin A help increase my energy? Or must I succumb to age limits?
Diabetes Deep Dive: Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, an integrative medicine physician and author, discusses diabetes from a multifaceted perspective. They explore the connections between diabetes, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, sleep disorders, metabolic syndrome, and long COVID. Dr. Teitelbaum offers insights into the historical emergence of diabetes in correlation with lifestyle and dietary changes, particularly the Weste...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, Integrative Medicine physician, researcher, and best-selling author.
Dr. Rudrani Banik, a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in an integrative approach to vision health, details various aspects of eye health. The conversation covers the upcoming Eye Health Summit, which will feature 35 experts discussing eye strain, ocular nutrition, and advancements in eye health. Key topics include digital eye strain, myopia, macular carotenoids, omega-3 fatty acids, stem cells, and innovative h...
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Rudrani Banik, a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in an integrative approach to vision health. She's hosting The Eye Health Summit, a free, global event taking place on May 1–7, coinciding with National Healthy Vision Month. The Summit features more than 35 expert-led discussions on topics from eye strain and ocular nutrition to cutting-edge advancements in eye he...
Vaccine proponents push back against study showing flu vaccines INCREASE chances of getting flu; A memorial to a low-carb diabetes pioneer who vastly extended his life expectancy; An engineer takes up the challenge of designing an enhanced digestive enzyme formula; Health impact of sauerkraut postbiotics.
The President’s physical; CBD may help ameliorate autism symptoms; The controversy over Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome; As Wikipedia brands acupuncture “pseudoscience”, new study confirms efficacy for sciatica; Will AI replace doctors for diagnosis, medical information? Creatine, good for muscles, also delivers brain benefits.
Critical Midlife Strategies to Prevent Age-Related Brain Decline: In this episode, Nutritionist Leyla Muedin “Weighs In” with a landmark study published in PNAS, highlighting the importance of a critical midlife window to prevent age-related brain decline. Conducted by scientists from Stony Brook University and other renowned institutions, the study reveals that brain aging follows a non-linear trajectory with key transiti...
- America's food fight and dietary guidelines
- My son-in-law suffers from bloating and abdominal pain. Any suggestions?
- I have positive but low anti-gliadin antibodies. Should I embark on a gluten-free diet?
Popular Podcasts
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!
Listen to 'The Bobby Bones Show' by downloading the daily full replay.
The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.