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Why the Standard Treatment for Hypothyroidism Often Fails, Part 1
Hypothyroidism, also commonly referred to as Hashimotos disease, affects millions. Antonio C. Bianco, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago and author of Rethinking Hypothyroidism: Why Treatment Must Change and What Patients Can Do
Why the Standard Treatment for Hypothyroidism Often Fails, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Antonio Bianco, author of a href="https://amzn.to/3PoOuxO" target="_blank">Rethinking Hypothyroidism: Why Treatment Must Change and What Patients Can Do.
ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for March 16, Part 1: Marijuana Harms
The history of sugar and how it transformed the world; Opposition to PFAs compounds mounts in face of rising health concerns; Fructose intolerance is way under-diagnosed as a cause of GI woes; Study confirms texting while walking increases fall risk (DUH!
ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio for March 16, Part 2: Pickleball
Weight loss drugs demonstrate heart benefitsleading advocates to call for insurance coverage for up to 94 million Americans, as Congressional Black Caucus urges Medicare to allow eligibility; Cancer cases surge among young, with Covid lockdown cited as a
Leyla Weighs In: The Case for Soil Health – Second in a Two Part Series
The case for soil health: You're not getting as much nutrition from your food as you think. Our farming practices have depleted the nutrients in our soil by as much as 40%.
Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Spelt Matzoh v. Wheat Matzoh
Half of US adults are interested in GLP-1 agonists for weight loss; Is spelt matzoh better than traditional wheat matzoh for Passover?; Is a dry red wine preferable to sweet wine or grape juice?; Is Einkorn flour a better alternative to modern wheat?; Whi
Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Atopic Dermatitis
I was diagnosed with Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. Which digestive enzymes are best to take?; I still have pain and tingling after a shingles outbreak. What can I take for it?; So many protein shakes contain carrageenan but isn't it a carcinogen?; My
Neurotransmitter Support for Sleep and Emotional Wellness, Part 1
Mood disorders abound these days, making them among the most common reasons people seek medical help. Drugs can help sometimes, but many are wary of their side effects. However, there are effective natural therapies to support optimal mood, as well as opt
Neurotransmitter Support for Sleep and Emotional Wellness, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Neil Levin, Senior Nutrition Education Manager and a product formulator for NOW(r) Foods and Protocol for Life Balance.
Mitochondria: The Energy Powerhouses of our Cells, Part 1
Todays episode is a deep-dive on the mitochondria with a focus on the importance of free radical modification of cellular membranes. Membranes are the key to cellular aging. As we get older, the membranes in our cells accumulate damage caused by oxidativ