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Leyla Weighs In
September 29, 2017
In this continuation of last week's "Leyla Weighs In" episode, nutritionist Leyla Muedin continues her talk on what's causing the surge in celiac disease. A look at the microbiome and future targeted therapies.

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A Conversation with the “Poop/Worm Doctor,” Part 1
September 28, 2017
Dr. Mark Davis is a naturopathic physician recognized as one of the foremost experts on fecal microbiota therapy (FMT). Known as an effective treatment for C. difficile infection, FMT is now proving helpful for ulcerative colitis. A recent study suggested its efficacy in autism. Who are candidates for FMT? Why is it important to screen stool donors? Since it's not an officially approved treatment (except for C. diff.), how are patients obtaining it? Why are parasite carriers less susceptible to autoimmune and allergic disorders? How is "worm" therapy with helminths utilized clinically? What other natural strategies offer hope to sufferers of colitis and other digestive conditions? What role for the Specific Carbohydrate Diet? For resistant starches? Will FMT and helminth therapy ever go mainstream with targeted, commercialized prescription or over-the-counter products? Click HERE for part 2.

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A Conversation with the “Poop/Worm Doctor,” Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Mark Davis, a naturopathic physician recognized as one of the foremost experts on fecal microbiota therapy (FMT). Click HERE for part 1.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for September 23, Part 1
September 25, 2017
A new "breakthrough" drug for heart disease prevention costs $200,000 per year and may cause fatal infections--are there natural alternatives? How to lower elevated C-reactive protein; A caller on the "Whole 30" diet wants to know why his blood tests appear worse; The 80:20 principle in exercise: just 30 minutes 5 days/week of moderate is nearly as good as 2 hours of strenuous every day; The hype behind those fruit/veggie pills; Natural therapies for Barrett's esophagus; Diet change more effective than meds for acid reflux; A caller needs advice on combatting cellulitis. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for September 16, Part 1
September 18, 2017
Taking antidepressants might increase the risk of an early death; Stool test might reveal your weight loss potential; Treatment of silent reflux; Xylitol may fight oral cancer, thin tenacious nasal secretions; When your knee osteoarthritis is "bone-on-bone" is there no alternative to total knee replacement? Tattoo dyes migrate to lymph nodes; E-cigs may damage blood vessels. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Clinical Focus: Gall Bladder Disease, Part 2
September 7, 2017
Dr. Hoffman continues his talk on the prevention and treatment of Gall Bladder Disease. Click HERE for part 1.

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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
September 6, 2017
What else can I do to manage my MVP/dysautonomia symptoms? I'm wondering if eating a cup of watermelon can give you diarrhea the next morning? What say you to the differing opinions about vitamin C from two people I respect? I need help finding the right glucosamine/ chondroitin supplement. Click HERE for part 1.

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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
August 2, 2017
After years of political parties destroying health care, it's ironic that health care is now destroying political parties! Early death from your acid-blocking drugs. How would you bolster a CoQ10 supplement to address the other side effects of taking statin drugs? Vitamin B3 added to water helps prevent glaucoma. Click HERE for part 2.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for July 15, Part 1
July 17, 2017
Popular heartburn drugs linked to higher early death risk; What can be done for vasculitis? Squats are the premier exercise for enhancing fitness, slowing aging; Do fit doctors discourage couch potato patients? What to do when multiple blood pressure medications are causing fatigue? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
June 28, 2017
I know you discourage the use of sweeteners in general but what about the use of honey on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet? At 76 years old I have hot flashes at night, do I have low estrogen?... What supplements should I take? I've been eating fermented foods like miso, kefir, and sauerkraut but lately, I've been having loose bowel movements, should I stop eating these foods? Click HERE for part 1.

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