The Intelligent Medicine Podcast

Leyla Weighs In
October 21, 2016
Probiotics to help reduce kidney stones; Aloe vera helps reduce symptoms of GERD; the difference between aloe vera gel and aloe vera juice.

ENCORE: Keto Clarity, Part 1
October 20, 2016
Jimmy Moore, author of Keto Clarity: Your Definitive Guide to the Benefits of a Low-Carb, High-Fat Diet, introduces us to the benefits of the low-carb, HIGH-fat diet: How is it different than Atkins? Besides weight loss, what additional conditions is it beneficial for? Should everyone be on a ketogenic diet? Is it safe? What’s left to eat when you completely eliminate carbs? How can you determine if you’re achieving your goal of ketosis? What symptoms can you expect when you withdraw from your regular diet? What can you do to minimize “Jonesing” from your carb addiction? Click HERE for part 2.

ENCORE: Keto Clarity, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Jimmy Moore on the benefits of the low-carb, HIGH-fat diet. Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
October 19, 2016
What are the practical limits of human longevity? Another reason a low salt diet can be dangerous. Melatonin and bone health. Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

What causes a severely irritated stomach? What are the negative effects of fructose vs. sucrose and other sugars? Do you encourage eating nuts and seeds for better health? I’ve had bloating and pale stools that went away when I took Flagyl, but now they're back—what gives? Click HERE for part 1.

Conquering Cancer, Part 1
October 18, 2016
Conquering Cancer, an interview with Mary Beth Gonzalez, wife of the late pioneering cancer physician Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez. On the occasion of the release of “Conquering Cancer Volume One: 50 Pancreatic and Breast Cancer Patients on the Gonzalez Nutritional Protocol,” a compendium of case studies from Dr. Gonzalez’s practice illustrating remarkable survival stories of advanced cancer patients utilizing natural therapies. What are the main components of the Gonzalez protocol? Is there real documentation of the method’s efficacy? What’s being done to perpetuate the legacy of Dr. Gonzalez? Will future generations of doctors embrace his paradigm? Click HERE for part 2.

Conquering Cancer, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Mary Beth Gonzalez, wife of the late pioneering cancer physician Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez. on the occasion of the release of “Conquering Cancer Volume One: 50 Pancreatic and Breast Cancer Patients on the Gonzalez Nutritional Protocol.” Click HERE for part 1.

Medical and Nutritional Update for October, Part 1
October 17, 2016
Is low-fat cheese preferable for the heart? Have a big lunch, lose more weight; The Glycemic Index—is it doomed? Why can’t fat people build muscle? Do high doses of vitamin D cause kidney stones? Click HERE for part 2.

Medical and Nutritional Update for October, Part 2

Supplementing moms with DHA reduces kids’ likelihood of ADHD; Is red meat really bad for you? Are substance abusers more likely to crave sugar? Can taking vitamin D help you shed pounds? Click HERE for part 1.

Leyla Weighs In
October 14, 2016
The underappreciated egg; benefits of L-carnitine in patients with coronary artery disease; Riboflavin and B-6 lowers risk of breast cancer in premenopausal women; What is "drunkorexia?"