Intelligent Medicine

Leyla Muedin discusses the multifaceted health benefits of Tai Chi. Leyla, a registered dietitian nutritionist based in New York City, highlights the importance of a holistic approach to health that includes nutrition, exercise, hydration, sleep, and sunlight. Emphasizing the growing body of research, she outlines how Tai Chi positively impacts balance, blood pressure, back pain, depression, Parkinson's disease, cognition, and inflammation. Leyla also shares her personal experience with Tai Chi helping her overcome vertigo. Featuring insights from Tai Chi expert Andrea Felix and recent studies, the episode underscores Tai Chi's significance for mental and physical well-being across all ages.

Show Notes

Leyla Muedin discusses the multifaceted health benefits of Tai Chi. Leyla, a registered dietitian nutritionist based in New York City, highlights the importance of a holistic approach to health that includes nutrition, exercise, hydration, sleep, and sunlight. Emphasizing the growing body of research, she outlines how Tai Chi positively impacts balance, blood pressure, back pain, depression, Parkinson's disease, cognition, and inflammation. Leyla also shares her personal experience with Tai Chi helping her overcome vertigo. Featuring insights from Tai Chi expert Andrea Felix and recent studies, the episode underscores Tai Chi's significance for mental and physical well-being across all ages.

Creators & Guests

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Host
Leyla Muedin, MS, RD, CDN
Leyla has been a practicing nutritionist since 2003, when she started under the tutelage of the famed Dr. Robert Atkins at the Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine. Since 2005, she has worked alongside Dr. Hoffman at the Hoffman Center and then in private practice.

What is Intelligent Medicine?

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.