Intelligent Medicine

Physician empathy outperforms other therapies—even opiates and surgery—for relief of chronic back pain; Even if you hurt, exercise might help vanquish your aches; Alternatives to Protonix; Ashwagandha is a nightshade—should it be avoided? Earlobe creases and heart risk—is that a thing? Does child-bearing speed up women’s aging clocks? New study shows beta-blockers over-prescribed after heart attacks; “Oh-oh-oh-Ozempic!” How rejiggering a 70s song spurred a drug bonanza; Berberine vs. colon cancer.

Show Notes

Physician empathy outperforms other therapies—even opiates and surgery—for relief of chronic back pain; Even if you hurt, exercise might help vanquish your aches; Alternatives to Protonix; Ashwagandha is a nightshade—should it be avoided? Earlobe creases and heart risk—is that a thing? Does child-bearing speed up women’s aging clocks? New study shows beta-blockers over-prescribed after heart attacks; “Oh-oh-oh-Ozempic!” How rejiggering a 70s song spurred a drug bonanza; Berberine vs. colon cancer.

Creators and Guests

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Dr. Ronald Hoffman
Dr. Ronald Hoffman is recognized as one of America’s foremost practitioners and experts in the field of complementary and alternative medicine.

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.