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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 Modalities
Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Deprescribing
Deprescribing thyroid and other meds in older adults Can I safely take serrapeptase for longer than four weeks? I want to take nattokinase but isn't there a…
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: In-Door Stair Climbing
I do stair climbing indoors in bad weather instead of walking outdoors. Is this worthwhile? The FDA no longer recommends use of radiation shields during X-ray…
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ENCORE: Hormone Solutions and Misconceptions with Dr. Erika Schwartz, Part 1
Comprehensive Insights into Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy with Dr. Erika Schwartz, author of “The New Hormone Solution.” In this episode of the…
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ENCORE: Hormone Solutions and Misconceptions with Dr. Erika Schwartz, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Erika Schwartz, author of “The New Hormone Solution.”
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
Revitalizing Energy with Membrane Lipid Replacement, Part 1
Dr. Garth Nicolson, Founder, President, Chief Scientific Officer, and Emeritus Research Professor of Molecular Pathology at the Institute for Molecular…
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Revitalizing Energy with Membrane Lipid Replacement, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Garth Nicolson, Founder, President, Chief Scientific Officer, and Emeritus Research Professor of Molecular…
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Intelligent Medicine Radio for June 6, Part 1: Motorized e-scooter use needs to be regulated NOW!
The “Enhanced Games”, with no-holds-barred performance-enhancing drugs, yields scant advantages over “clean” contests; Does saturated fat increase insulin…
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Intelligent Medicine Radio for June 6, Part 2: The “5 Second Rule” for Dropped Food
AI founders call for Congress to set guardrails against AI-accelerated bioweapon development; Deprescribing thyroid medication in seniors; Low-arginine/high…
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Leyla Weighs In: Building Strength Against Frailty--Key to Independent Living
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses research showing simple strength tests—grip strength and a five-rep sit-to-stand chair test—predict longevity in older…
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Lavender Oil to Relieve Itching
Can topical B12 help relieve itching? The types of doctors to avoid Getting back to basics A case study of lavender oil helping to relieve itching You say…
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Is high blood pressure genetic?
Is high blood pressure genetic? Are we stuck having to take blood pressure meds? Could you please critique the study asserting fish oil supplements elevate the…
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Unlocking the Potential of Postbiotics for Comprehensive Health, Part 1
A Brand New Tool for Gut, Inflammation, and Brain Support: Holistic Practitioner Jane Jansen details Essential Formulas’ Dr. Ohhira’s Postbiotic Fermented Food…
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Unlocking the Potential of Postbiotics for Comprehensive Health, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with holistic practitioner Jane Jansen.
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
The Healthy Pet Revolution: A Guide to Natural Veterinary Care, Part 1
Naturally Healthy Pets: Whole-Food Diets, Microbiome Repair, and Integrative Therapies with integrative veterinarian Dr. Judy Morgan, DVM, CVA, CVCP, CVFT. She…
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The Healthy Pet Revolution: A Guide to Natural Veterinary Care, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with integrative veterinarian Dr. Judy Morgan, DVM, CVA, CVCP, CVFT.
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 30, Part 1: Eradicating Smoking?
A tale of 2 pneumonias—NASCAR racer Kyle Busch dead at 41 while Rudy Giuliani, age 81, survives critical care; Newly discovered evidence that Neanderthals were…
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Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 30, Part 2: Natural Alternatives to Repel Mosquitoes and Ticks
Soon-to-arrive drugs promise to address elevated Lp(a); Best natural alternatives to repel mosquitoes and ticks; When cancer treatments cause osteoporosis…
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Leyla Weighs In: Biological Age vs. Chronological Age--How Lifestyle Choices Can Slow Aging
Registered dietitian nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses the growing interest in biological age versus chronological age and explains that biological aging is…
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: An Overview of Itching
An overview of itching Would tofu be a good addition to my diet? Is TMAO a risk factor for heart disease when eating meat? How about interviewing an expert on…
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Wool Carpeting v. Hardwood Flooring
Would you discuss vertebroplasty vs. kyphoplasty? I recently had a fundoplication surgery and now have gastroparesis Could you recommend a healthy aging…
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ENCORE: Unveiling Corruption in Alzheimer's Research, Part 1
Investigative journalist Charles Piller reveals deep-seated corruption in Alzheimer's research as chronicled in his book, “Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and…
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ENCORE: Unveiling Corruption in Alzheimer's Research, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with investigative journalist Charles Piller, author of “Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure…
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
From Mitochondria to Metabolism: Understanding Your Energy Allocation, Part 1
Dr. Corey Schuler, PhD(c), FNP, DC, CNS, and director of medical affairs at Allergy Research Group, details his paper “Energy Allocation Resilience and…
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From Mitochondria to Metabolism: Understanding Your Energy Allocation, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Corey Schuler, PhD(c), FNP, DC, CNS, and director of medical affairs at Allergy Research Group.
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
Leyla Weighs In: Strength Without Strain -- Eccentric Workouts
Eccentric Exercise: Better Results with Less Effort. Leyla Muedin, a registered dietitian nutritionist, discusses eccentric exercise and research suggesting it…
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Dr. Hoffman's Scandinavian Trip
Highlights from Dr. Hoffman's Scandinavian trip Should I eliminate the nightshade family of foods from my diet? My friend has been experiencing acid reflux…
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Should we all be using unbleached toilet paper?
Where can I access peptide therapy for my wife in California? What are other methods of lowering LDL doing exactly that niacin is not? Should we all be using…
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
Adrenal Fatigue, Stress, and Natural Support Strategies with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, Part 1
Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, an Integrative Medicine physician, researcher, and best-selling author specializing in chronic fatigue syndrome, details “adrenal…
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Adrenal Fatigue, Stress, and Natural Support Strategies with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, an Integrative Medicine physician, researcher, and best-selling author specializing in…
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Explained: Healing, Performance, and Wellness, Part 1
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT): Beyond the Bends—Wounds, Stroke Recovery, Radiation Injury, and Performance. Nicole Garrett, founder and COO of Under…
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Explained: Healing, Performance, and Wellness, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Nicole Garrett, founder and COO of Under Pressure Hyperbarics.
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 16, Part 1: Hantavirus
Now do we have to start worrying about Hantavirus? Digestive enzymes for pancreatic insufficiency; Space exploration yields new treatments for resistant…
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Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 16, Part 2: Hydrogen Water
Hydrogen water—breakthrough or scam? Osteoporosis fixes; Nattokinase for cardiovascular prevention; Why vitamin D helps a subset of diabetics; When oral…
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Leyla Weighs In: Agave, Artificial Sweeteners, and the New “Food Noise” Questionnaire
Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses a listener question about whether agave nectar can contribute to obesity like high-fructose corn syrup, arguing that…
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ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: The Impact of Apple Cider Vinegar on Blood Sugar
More on “eat the rainbow” . . . or not Medical breakthroughs that we don't really need Can you discuss the order of eating macronutrients and its impact on…
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ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Does a plant based diet improve fertility?
If I start taking urolithin A, will it make my insomnia worse? I'm a 54-year-old postmenopausal woman with no libido—can supplements help? Can you talk more…
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
ENCORE: Rewiring Your Brain: Conquering Sugar Addiction, Part 1
Sugarless: Dr. Nicole Avena on Hidden Sugars, Brain Addiction, and Practical Steps to Cut Back: Neuroscientist and author Dr. Nicole Avena reveals sugar’s…
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ENCORE: Rewiring Your Brain: Conquering Sugar Addiction, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with neuroscientist and author Dr. Nicole Avena.
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
ENCORE: Finding Root Causes with Functional Diagnostic Nutrition, Part 1
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition: Using Saliva Testing, Food Sensitivity Labs, and Lifestyle to Find Root Causes: Reed Davis, Board Certified Holistic Health…
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ENCORE: Finding Root Causes with Functional Diagnostic Nutrition, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Reed Davis, Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP), Certified Nutritional Therapist (CNT), and founder…
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ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 9, Part 1: Cancer, Diabetes Risks from Food Preservatives
Press ballyhooed heart, stroke risks associated with Omega-3 supplementation, but new study dispels fears over fish oil-atrial fibrillation link; Research…
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ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 9, Part 2: Can We Crack the Code on Aging?
Can we crack the code on aging, or are humans just “term-limited”? What are some of the most promising anti-aging interventions currently under investigation?…
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Leyla Weighs In: Exploring the Link Between Food Additives and Type 2 Diabetes
Registered dietitian nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses a Nature Communications study of 108,723 French adults in the NutriNet-Santé cohort (2009–2023)…
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ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Second Opinions
A case study where a second opinion is necessary What are your thoughts on the recent news implicating niacin in cardiovascular disease?
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ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Is herpes a risk factor for dementia?
What could it mean to get spasms in your sleep? Is this a prediction of Parkinson's? What is the best general magnesium to use? What can my brother with…
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
ENCORE: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diabetes and Diet, Part 1
Gary Taubes on Rethinking Diabetes: Diet, Insulin, and the History Behind Low-Carb Treatment: Journalist Gary Taubes is author of “Rethinking Diabetes: What…
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ENCORE: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diabetes and Diet, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with journalist Gary Taubes, author of “Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals About Diet, Insulin, and Successful…
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Enhancing Muscle Quality: A Deep Dive into Mitochondrial Science, Part 1
Urolithin A (MitoPure)--Mitophagy, Muscle Recovery, Immunity, and Skin Health: Dr. Brad Currier, clinical trial manager at Timeline, a Swiss biotech company…
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Enhancing Muscle Quality: A Deep Dive into Mitochondrial Science, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Brad Currier, clinical trial manager at Timeline, a Swiss biotech company.
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ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 2, Part 1: Breast-Feeding Moms Gain Less Post-Pregnancy Weight
Oprah’s new book encourages followers to “free themselves” from “shame and blame” by accessing weight loss meds; Her claim “it’s the obesity gene” is put to…
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ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for May 2, Part 2: Adequate Sleep May Trump Healthy Diet, Exercise for Longevity
Calculators that assess your risk for heart disease miss the boat—half of actual heart attack victims were said to be at low-risk; Why an app could erroneously…
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
Leyla Weighs In: How Natural Light Supports Metabolic Health and Blood Sugar Control
Registered dietitian nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses how exposure to natural daylight may improve metabolic health beyond diet and exercise, highlighting a…
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ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Medicine's Biggest Failures
A discussion on the concepts of weight-inclusive care and healthism Some comments on medicine's biggest failures
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ENCORE: Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: The Benefits of Bone Broth
I've read your book on Mitral Valve Prolapse, and it helped to reduce panic attacks...but I'm still depressed The Singulair debacle What are your thoughts on…
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From Nutrition to Robotics: Modern Advances in Eye Health, Part 1
Integrative ophthalmologist Dr. Rudrani Banik previews Eye Summit 2026, a free online event May 11–15 featuring four daily expert sessions on dry eye and…
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From Nutrition to Robotics: Modern Advances in Eye Health, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with integrative ophthalmologist Dr. Rudrani Banik, who previews Eye Summit 2026.
- Intelligent Medicine with Dr. Ronald Hoffman | The Best of High Tech Medicine and Alternative Modalities
Physical Therapy and the Path to Healing with Dr. Tom Walters, Part 1
Preventing Injury, Reframing Pain, and Using Physical Therapy to Avoid Unnecessary Surgery: Dr. Tom Walters is a board-certified orthopedic physical therapist…
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Physical Therapy and the Path to Healing with Dr. Tom Walters, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Tom Walters, board-certified orthopedic physical therapist, founder of Rehab Science, and author of “Rehab…
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Leyla Weighs In: Fasting-Mimicking Diet for Crohn’s and Managing Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
Dietitian Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses a Stanford-led randomized controlled trial published in Nature Medicine in which a five-day, calorie-restricted…
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Is oatmeal healthy?
Is oatmeal healthy? I have a higher-than-normal carotid artery intima-media thickness and no appreciable plaque. Should I be concerned? Should my husband and I…