Intelligent Medicine

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

June 18, 2025 33 mins

Innovative Approach to Diet and Satiety with Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, a Swedish family medicine physician and CEO of Diet Doctor. They discuss the evolution of dietary assessment paradigms, from calorie counting to the glycemic index, and introduce the concept of satiety in modern diet planning. Dr. Eenfeldt introduces HAVA, a new app designed to simplify diet tracking using an innovative algorithm that scores foods based on ...

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Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, a Swedish family medicine physician and CEO of Diet Doctor and HAVA, a new app designed to simplify diet tracking using an innovative algorithm that scores foods based on four key factors: protein content, energy density, fiber, and hedonic value. 

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Enhancing Joint, Muscle, and Bone Health Through Nutrition: Expert Insights with Neil Levin, Senior Nutrition Education Manager for Protocol for Life Balance (PFLB) and Now Foods. They delve into why people over 40 experience aches and pains and offer strategies to mitigate these issues through nutrition. The conversation covers the importance of teaching nutrition to medical students, the role of various nutrients in pain...

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Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Neil Levin, Senior Nutrition Education Manager for Protocol for Life Balance (PFLB) and Now Foods. 

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RFK Jr. fires entire vaccine panel, replaces with new picks—a catastrophe for public health, or a clean slate for transparent science? Red yeast rice for cholesterol; Is fish oil a no-no if you have atrial fibrillation? Study finds GLP-1 drugs associated with heightened macular degeneration risk; A novel nutrient—OEA—shows promise for reversing metabolic disorders, enhancing satiety.

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Why don’t medical schools teach doctors about nutrition? New study adds to evidence that glyphosate can cause cancer; Former FDA chief calls for low-carb dietary guidelines; 2024 analysis shows saturated fat and cholesterol restriction ineffective for heart disease prevention; Natural support for the pain of vertebral compression fractures; Are “fruit and veggie” pills really as effective as they claim? Facial and neck mas...

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In this episode of Intelligent Medicine, host Leyla Muedin, a registered dietitian nutritionist, discusses the growing issue of health anxiety. She explains how the frequent medical screenings in modern healthcare can contribute to this condition by instilling fear about potential health problems. Leyla offers practical advice for managing health anxiety through intentional lifestyle changes such as eating a balanced diet,...

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In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman and Leyla Muedin engage in their weekly Q&A session, addressing listener questions on medical and nutritional topics. Dr. Hoffman discusses the lack of comprehensive nutrition education in medical schools and highlights a recent proposal by RFK Jr. to mandate nutrition courses under threat of losing federal funding. The conversation also covers the...

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In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman and Leyla Muedin engage in their weekly Q&A session, addressing listener questions on medical and nutritional topics. Dr. Hoffman discusses the lack of comprehensive nutrition education in medical schools and highlights a recent proposal by RFK Jr. to mandate nutrition courses under threat of losing federal funding. The conversation also covers the...

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In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman discusses stress and its various impacts on health with clinical pharmacist and nutritionist Jim Lavalle. They delve into the physiological mechanisms of stress, including cortisol's role and its effects on weight gain, thyroid function, and immune suppression. They highlight the widespread use and risks of long-term antidepressants, proposing natural ...

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In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman discusses stress and its various impacts on health with clinical pharmacist and nutritionist Jim Lavalle. They delve into the physiological mechanisms of stress, including cortisol's role and its effects on weight gain, thyroid function, and immune suppression. They highlight the widespread use and risks of long-term antidepressants, proposing natural ...

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In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman interviews constitutional attorney Jonathan Emord. They discuss Emord's extensive career advocating for health freedom, focusing on natural health products and constitutional law. Emord explains the legal battles and regulatory challenges faced by the natural health industry, particularly against the FDA and FTC. He highlights victories like the overtu...

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In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman interviews constitutional attorney Jonathan Emord. They discuss Emord's extensive career advocating for health freedom, focusing on natural health products and constitutional law. Emord explains the legal battles and regulatory challenges faced by the natural health industry, particularly against the FDA and FTC. He highlights victories like the overtu...

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In this episode of Intelligent Medicine, Dr. Ronald Hoffman discusses the latest health stories, focusing on the promising use of the drug leucovorin, a potent form of vitamin B9, in treating autism. He reviews the research of Dr. Richard Fry and others exploring the role of cerebral folate deficiency in autism and how leucovorin may help alleviate symptoms. Dr. Hoffman also addresses the increased risk of sudden cardiac d...

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In this episode of Intelligent Medicine, Dr. Ronald Hoffman addresses various health-related topics including the effects of chlorine in swimming pools, solutions for managing chlorine exposure, the benefits of swimming, and the use of supplements to alleviate negative effects. He also discusses the benefits of CBD for overall wellbeing and the impacts of excessive CT scan usage, including potential cancer risks. Dr. Hoffm...

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In this episode of 'Leyla Weighs In' on the Intelligent Medicine Podcasts, host Layla discusses the importance of natural and holistic skincare. She emphasizes the value of good nutrition, sufficient sleep, and stress management for radiant skin. Layla shares insights on effective, low-cost skincare practices such as lymphatic drainage, cold water toning, and the use of coconut oil. Additionally, she highlights the benefit...

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  I have Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy and need to lose weight.  What are your thoughts on Calocurb?

  A discussion on GLP-1 drugs

  There's a report that taurine in energy drinks is dangerous.  Should I stop taking my taurine supplement?

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Can you explain remnant cholesterol and how it's calculated?  How important is it in determining cardiovascular risk?

   Should vitamin D and magnesium be taken together?

   How much vitamin K should I be taking?

   Should my husband stop taking his fish oil and garlic supplements prior to surgery?  How soon before surgery should he stop taking them?

   I'm a man taking Ostera per your bone protocol.  The bottle says it's for ...

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In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, host Dr. Ronald Hoffman delves into the complexities of mitochondrial health with expert guest Dr. Brad Currier, Clinical Trial Manager at Timeline. The podcast covers the critical role mitochondria play in cellular energy, gene expression, hormone synthesis, and insulin sensitivity. Dr. Currier discusses the development and benefits of MitoPure, a product based on Uroli...

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In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, host Dr. Ronald Ho delves into the complexities of mitochondrial health with expert guest Dr. Brad Currier, Clinical Trial Manager at Timeline. The podcast covers the critical role mitochondria play in cellular energy, gene expression, hormone synthesis, and insulin sensitivity. Dr. Currier discusses the development and benefits of MitoPure, a product based on Urolithin ...

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