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Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
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.
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Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesLeyla Weighs In: Unveiling the Microbiome Theory of Aging (First in a Series)
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin details the Microbiome Theory of Aging (MTA) through a comprehensive article by Ross Pelton in Integrative Medicine, a Clinician's…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 1: Are you taking too many medications?
You might be taking too many medications; Are there any dangers of taking apple cider vinegar daily long term? How much is too much?; How can I prevent yet…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 2: School Lunches
My friend has spondylolisthesis and would like to avoid surgery. Any suggestions?; Protecting your free speech; Can food allergy reactions impact CGMs with…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: The Role Lifestyle Plays in Enhancing Resilience, Part 1
The Covid pandemic should’ve served as a wake-up call, highlighting our vulnerabilities as a nation. Ross Arena, Ph.D., professor of physical therapy at the…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: The Role Lifestyle Plays in Enhancing Resilience, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Ross Arena, Ph.D., professor of physical therapy at the University of Illinois Chicago.
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesPostbiotic Metabolites: The New Frontier in Microbiome Science, Part 1
Dr. Ross Pelton, a renowned expert on the microbiome and Director of Science and Education for Essential Formulas, Inc. discusses the 'oral probiotic dilemma,'…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesPostbiotic Metabolites: The New Frontier in Microbiome Science, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Ross Pelton, R.Ph., Ph.D., CCN, Science & Education Director for Essential Formulas, makers of Dr. Ohhira's…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesIntelligent Medicine Radio for May 25: Anger’s Harmful Effects
“Food is Medicine” campaign lobbies Congress in effort to stem tide of diet-related diseases; Yohimbe—is it safe for libido, weight loss? Hydrogen water—is…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesLeyla Weighs In: Community Supported Agriculture
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin details the importance of good nutrition, particularly in underserved communities. She highlights a study published in the journal…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 1: AI Medical Advice
Looking to AI for medical advice? Beware of hallucinations!; A preview of The War Against Keto—why socials are shadow-banning posts; What blood tests do you…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 2: Peptide Therapy
Who is that integrative rheumatologist interviewed on a recent Intelligent Medicine podcast?; Do you think peptide therapy is safe? Is BCP-157 worth trying for…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesThe Fight for Freedom of Choice in Healthcare with Rob Verkerk, Part 1
Rob Verkerk, the founder and executive director of the Alliance for Natural Health has a deep-dive into the importance of safeguarding natural and sustainable…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesThe Fight for Freedom of Choice in Healthcare with Rob Verkerk, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Rob Verkerk, Founder, Alliance for Natural Health, Executive & Scientific Director Alliance for Natural Health…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesBreathing Easier: Natural Solutions for Seasonal Allergies with Nate Jones, Part 1
Nathan Jones, CEO and Founder of Xlear, Inc., details the role of Xylitol in addressing seasonal allergies and dental health. He emphasizes the importance of…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesBreathing Easier: Natural Solutions for Seasonal Allergies with Nate Jones, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Nathan Jones, CEO and Founder of Xlear, Inc.
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesIntelligent Medicine Radio for May 20, Part 1: Reversing Muscle Weakness
Q: What did Paleo humans eat? A: It depends! Reversing muscle weakness; Weight lifting is not just for muscle-heads; Diet trumps drugs for IBS; Solutions for…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesIntelligent Medicine Radio for May 18, Part 2: “Detox Socks”
Novel solutions promise relief from poison oak/ivy; New blood tests accurately predict cancer; Can you reverse coronary artery plaque? Elevated liver enzymes…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesLeyla Weighs In: Navigating Teen Health in the Digital Age
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses the influence of digital platform food marketing on teenagers and raises concerns about pesticide residues in commonly…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 1: HIIT Training
Highlights from Dr. Hoffman's trip to Scotland -- Some insights on this trip through the lens of health; “When I'm doing my HIIT training, the instructor keeps…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 2: A Cure for Tinnitus?
“Is there a cure for tinnitus? What do you recommend?” “I'm in my mid sixties. Should I be concerned about my heart rate going too high while exercising?” “My…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesFeeding the Brain: Nutrients for Memory, Focus, and Aging, Part 1
Neil Levin, a clinical nutritionist and expert formulator for Protocol for Life Balance details nutritional support for brain health. He covers the rising…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesFeeding the Brain: Nutrients for Memory, Focus, and Aging, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Neil Levin, the Senior Nutrition Education Manager and a product formulator for NOW(r) Foods and Protocol for Life…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesTurning the Tide on Overmedication: Dr. Mark Horowitz’s Approach to Deprescribing, Part 1
Dr. Mark Horowitz, a Clinical Research Fellow in Psychiatry from the UK and co-author of “The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines: Antidepressants…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesTurning the Tide on Overmedication: Dr. Mark Horowitz’s Approach to Deprescribing, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Mark Horowitz, co-author of "The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines: Antidepressants, Benzodiazepines…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesIntelligent Medicine Radio for May 11, Part 1: Should we be concerned about the chemicals used to make decaf coffee?
“Sitting is the new smoking”—how best to use short bouts of exercise to reduce hazards of prolonged inactivity; Should we be concerned about the chemicals used…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesIntelligent Medicine Radio for May 11, Part 2: What is the best natural sweetener?
After weight loss, the type of diet you follow can forestall metabolic slow-down; Solutions for an inflamed GI tract; A new way exercise reduces heart risk—by…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesLeyla Weighs In: Decoding Food Reactivity
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin “weighs in” with the distinctions between food allergies, sensitivities, and intolerances, as well as the importance of identifying…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Anti-Aging Supplements
Study: Glycemic impact the same among grains -- whole and refined; Can you comment on Spermidine as an anti-aging supplement? Does it work the same as NAD?…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Time Restricted Eating
Is there anything you can suggest to people with MGUS to proactively keep multiple myeloma at bay?; Would you please comment on the recent study that showed no…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Factors That Affect Fertility, Part 1
Infertility is an increasing problem. Many couples are facing challenges, but few realize that men are an important part of the fertility equation. Sperm…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Factors That Affect Fertility, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Ayla Barmmer, a Registered Dietician and functional medicine practitioner, and founder and CEO of FullWell, a…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: A New Revolutionary Technology That Can Predict Cardiovascular Risk With Precision, Part 1
Current ways of visualizing the coronary arteries with calcium scoring are limited: the presence of calcium doesn’t always determine risk; its absence doesn’t…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: A New Revolutionary Technology That Can Predict Cardiovascular Risk With Precision, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. James Min, an expert on cardiovascular imaging and founder and CEO of Cleerly, a company that has developed an…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 4, Part 1: The Debate Over “Moderate Drinking”
The Standard American Diet (SAD) is truly sad; Twin experiment reveals health and mood tolls of ultra-processed food; Can Jets’ Aaron Rodgers make a comeback…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 4, Part 2: Chat GPT for Cancer Treatment Options?
Why you shouldn’t rely on Chat GPT for cancer treatment options; How stress undermines your immune system defense against cancer; Keto diet + supplements for…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesLeyla Weighs In: Decoding Food Allergies, Intolerances, and Sensitivities
"Leyla Weighs In: on the differences between food allergies, sensitivities, and intolerances, highlighting the immune responses involved and common triggers…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Selfies and Plastic Surgery
Selfies are driving up plastic surgery; Are either glucosamine hydrochloride or potassium sulfate bad for you--especially after long-term use?; What do you…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Varicose Veins
Use of magnesium in Crohn's disease; Study: Association of habitual alcohol intake with risk of cardiovascular disease; If one is taking vitamin C, is a…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: A Novel, Newly-Discovered Nutraceutical, Part 1
The Annatto plant is valued as a rich source of tocotrienols and a novel, newly-discovered nutraceutical: geranylgeraniol (GG). Dr. Barrie Tan, a Ph.D…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: A Novel, Newly-Discovered Nutraceutical, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Barrie Tan, a Ph.D. biochemist who discovered GG, and Dr. David Brady, former director of the Human Nutrition…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: A New Way of Understanding Patients With a Wide Array of Elusive Symptoms, Part 1
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) is a diagnosis that offers a new way of understanding patients with a wide array of elusive symptoms, resistant to…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: A New Way of Understanding Patients With a Wide Array of Elusive Symptoms, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Tania Dempsey, an expert in dealing with complex diseases, about Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS).
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for April 27, Part 1: Berberine for blood sugar?
Kim Kardashian sells pricey medically-inappropriate body scans; Berberine for blood sugar? Aftercare for shoulder replacement? Wash your pillowcases to stave…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for April 27, Part 2: A Shocking Approach to Smoking Cessation
Which supplements should be taken by themselves without food, and which to take in the AM and PM? Pros/cons of hormone replacement therapy for menopause…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesLeyla Weighs In: Eating for Energy and Emotional Well-Being
Have you ever experienced that sluggish feeling after a meal and wondered why? Nutritionist Leyla Muedin explores the surprising ways our diet impacts not just…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 1: ‘Good’ Bacteria
Risk factors for ALS; Household chemicals inked to brain health risk; Any recommended supplements for microvascular disease?; How does the 'good' bacteria in…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 2: Proton Pump Inhibitors
"Thanks to your recent podcast, I was able to stop taking proton pump inhibitors!"; Drinking coffee may be beneficial in preventing sarcopenia; "I would be in…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesThe Cannabinoid Connection: How CBD Transforms Pet Care and Human Health, Part 1
Lex Pelger, a biochemist and cannabinoid scientist from CV Sciences, makers of PlusCBD Oil, uncovers the burgeoning field of CBD and cannabinoids for pets and…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesThe Cannabinoid Connection: How CBD Transforms Pet Care and Human Health, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Lex Pelger, Scientist at CV Sciences, makers of PlusCBD Oil.
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesUnraveling Magnesium’s Vital Role in Your Health with Patrick Sullivan, Part 1
Have you ever thought about the silent orchestrator of our body's symphony, magnesium? Together with Patrick Sullivan Jr., co-founder & CEO of Jigsaw Health…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesUnraveling Magnesium’s Vital Role in Your Health with Patrick Sullivan, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Patrick Sullivan Jr., co-founder & CEO of , the creators of MagSRT, America’s #1 time release magnesium.
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesIntelligent Medicine Radio for April 20, Part 1: Keto for Migraines, Depression and Anxiety
Can spring allergies make you tired, achy and blue? Keto for migraines, depression and anxiety; YouTube’s war against keto showcases Big Tech’s efforts to…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesIntelligent Medicine Radio for April 20, Part 2: Gin-soaked raisins for diabetes?
Recovery from Long Covid loss of taste and smell; If you hit “snooze” you may NOT lose; When thyroid tests mislead; Gin-soaked raisins for diabetes? Weight…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesLeyla Weighs In: The Erosion of Trust in Nutritional Research
Could trusting your next meal's nutrition label be a gamble? The world of nutritional research is rife with fraudulent studies, casting a shadow of doubt over…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 1: A Nicotine Vaccine
Oh oh oh....Ozempic (It's Magic!); Things we don’t need: Up next, a nicotine vaccine; Which is preferable, whey protein or plant protein?; When is the the best…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesQ&A with Leyla, Part 2: Osteoporosis
I drink carbonated water with 'natural flavor'. Is this something to worry about?; Which blood pressure device is more accurate--wrist or arm cuff?; What do…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesThe Profit Motive Behind American Dialysis with Tom Mueller, Part 1
Investigative journalist Tom Mueller takes us on a journey through the murky waters of the American dialysis industry. His book, "How to Make a Killing: Blood…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesThe Profit Motive Behind American Dialysis with Tom Mueller, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Tom Mueller, author of "How to Make a Killing: Blood, Death and Dollars in American Medicine."
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesExploring the Healing Power of Herbs with Dr. Bill Rawls, Part 1
Dr. Bill Rawls, MD, is author of “The Cellular Wellness Solution.” When he faced his own insurmountable challenges of fibromyalgia and Lyme disease, he turned…
Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative ModalitiesExploring the Healing Power of Herbs with Dr. Bill Rawls, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Bill Rawls, MD, author of “The Cellular Wellness Solution.” Intelligent Medicine listeners can use discount…