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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for September 13, Part 2
September 15, 2014
Anxiety meds increase the risk of Alzheimer’s Disease; What blood type increases the risk for dementia two-fold? Quality of breast milk affects academic performance; Spinal steroid shots useless against spinal stenosis. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for September 6, Part 1
September 8, 2014
Questions remain about Joan Rivers untimely death--exactly what happened to turn a routine procedure into a medical catastrophe? Mosquito-borne Chikungunya and Dengue viruses advance through the Western hemisphere, invade continental US; new natural and organic bug repellant (Cedarcide) blocks ticks, mosquitoes, fleas, and bed bugs; pistachios may help reduce diabetes risk; new study questions frequency of "surveillance" colonoscopies, upper endoscopies; do puzzles, memory games and "brain-teasers" actually stave off dementia? Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for September 6, Part 2

Low carb diet trumps low-fat diet in new trial--improves weight loss and heart disease risk factors; New osteoporosis drug risks--atypical fractures and irreversible bone loss of the jaw are surprisingly prevalent; Despite improvements in the US Diet, more Americans are overweight and the health gap between haves and have-nots widens; Sitting shortens your telomeres. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 30, Part 1
September 2, 2014
Doctors report unprecedented levels of professional dissatisfaction--here's why; Are we just lab rats in a vast experiment on the effects of long-term exposure to junk food? Testing on experimental Ebola vaccine begins; A natural supplement that reverses chemotherapy and radiation fatigue in cancer patients; Can bad memories be "erased"? Convinced that product you just bought is trans-fat free? Think again! The hidden dangers of carageenan present in many "natural foods." Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 30, Part 2

The Joan Rivers tragedy--how does a simple surgical procedure result in cardiac arrest? Out-of-hospital procedures at "surgi-centers"--are they safe? What's a "medically-induced coma" and why is Joan undergoing body-cooling treatments? What natural options are available for managing vocal problems? The vaccine controversy heats up again--was a vaccine-autism link concealed in a major study said to have cleared vaccines of causing harm? Does eating meat curtail your longevity? Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 23, Part 1
August 25, 2014
Dumb and Dumber: Are IQs declining among developed nations? Popular pain-reliever found ineffective vs. back pain; Pomegranate vs. Alzheimer's; New, accurate DNA stool test may obviate need for routine colonoscopy; Quack remedies exploit Ebola fears; Popular osteoporosis meds actually cause WORSE side effects than originally thought. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 23, Part 2

Did manufacturers of a new blood thinner for atrial fibrillation withhold data about bleeding complications? Heart scans for coronary calcium yield valuable information about likelihood of heart disease. Should probiotics be taken with food or on an empty stomach? Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 16, Part 1
August 18, 2014
"The Knick," a new historical series on medicine in the year 1900--how accurate is it? A medical perspective on the death of Robin Williams; Two players die at world chess event--could performance-enhancing drugs be implicated? Is vitamin E helpful or harmful for cancer? Turns out it depends on the type of vitamin E; Why does sunbathing makes us feel good? Dog ownership provides a health boost; It may not be your fault you crave sweets--the bugs that inhabit your gut may have hijacked your brain! Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 16, Part 2

The Great Salt Debate--can sodium restriction actually be harmful to your health? Mainstream media belatedly discovers the Yeast Connection--after 3 decades! Aged Garlic Extract dramatically slows progression of atherosclerotic disease. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for August 9, Part 1
August 11, 2014
Latest on Ebola--Zombie Apocalypse averted; Are you at risk for D-mentia? Fish oil prevents shrinkage of critical brain areas; Common dry cleaning chemical in mothers affects IQ of offspring; Surprising answer to the riddle of why some Type 2 diabetics live longer than non-diabetics; "DUH!" story of the week--fruits and veggies linked to lower risk of heart disease and death; Does chiropractic manipulation cause strokes? Birth control pills and breast cancer. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

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