
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.
Latest episodes

Jun 10, 2025 • 36min
Guardians of Health Freedom: A Deep Dive with Jonathan Emord PT 1
In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman interviews constitutional attorney Jonathan Emord. They discuss Emord's extensive career advocating for health freedom, focusing on natural health products and constitutional law. Emord explains the legal battles and regulatory challenges faced by the natural health industry, particularly against the FDA and FTC. He highlights victories like the overturning of Chevron and recent successes in court that have implications for the natural products industry. The conversation also covers the impact of COVID-19 on health regulations and the ongoing efforts to secure truthful health information for consumers.

Jun 10, 2025 • 31min
Guardians of Health Freedom: A Deep Dive with Jonathan Emord PT 2
In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman interviews constitutional attorney Jonathan Emord. They discuss Emord's extensive career advocating for health freedom, focusing on natural health products and constitutional law. Emord explains the legal battles and regulatory challenges faced by the natural health industry, particularly against the FDA and FTC. He highlights victories like the overturning of Chevron and recent successes in court that have implications for the natural products industry. The conversation also covers the impact of COVID-19 on health regulations and the ongoing efforts to secure truthful health information for consumers.

Jun 9, 2025 • 42min
Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for June 09 PT 1
In this episode of Intelligent Medicine, Dr. Ronald Hoffman discusses the latest health stories, focusing on the promising use of the drug leucovorin, a potent form of vitamin B9, in treating autism. He reviews the research of Dr. Richard Fry and others exploring the role of cerebral folate deficiency in autism and how leucovorin may help alleviate symptoms. Dr. Hoffman also addresses the increased risk of sudden cardiac death associated with long-term use of antidepressants, based on new studies. Additionally, he highlights a recent FDA warning about severe itching as a withdrawal symptom from stopping antihistamines like Zyrtec and Xyzal after long-term use. The episode concludes with discussions on natural approaches to mitigate these health concerns and the potential benefits of quercetin for musculoskeletal health.

Jun 9, 2025 • 43min
Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for June 09 PT 2
In this episode of Intelligent Medicine, Dr. Ronald Hoffman addresses various health-related topics including the effects of chlorine in swimming pools, solutions for managing chlorine exposure, the benefits of swimming, and the use of supplements to alleviate negative effects. He also discusses the benefits of CBD for overall wellbeing and the impacts of excessive CT scan usage, including potential cancer risks. Dr. Hoffman tackles a caller's question regarding low blood cell counts and highlights the importance of seeing a hematologist for a thorough investigation. The episode also explores the potential effects of long-term use of oral contraceptives on brain health and mood disorders, as well as preventative measures for macular degeneration. Various advertisements and sponsorships punctuate the episode, promoting supplements and health products.

Jun 6, 2025 • 24min
Leyla Weighs In: The Art of Natural Skincare
In this episode of 'Leyla Weighs In' on the Intelligent Medicine Podcasts, host Layla discusses the importance of natural and holistic skincare. She emphasizes the value of good nutrition, sufficient sleep, and stress management for radiant skin. Layla shares insights on effective, low-cost skincare practices such as lymphatic drainage, cold water toning, and the use of coconut oil. Additionally, she highlights the benefits of natural ingredients like aloe, shea butter, and CBD, and underscores the necessity of mindful eating as it impacts skin health. Leyla also touches on the positive effects of sunlight, proper pillowcase hygiene, and a mindful approach to skincare routines.

Jun 5, 2025 • 38min
Q&A with Leyla: Hava.co - foods rated on satiety PT 1
I have Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy and need to lose weight. What are your thoughts on Calocurb? A discussion on GLP-1 drugs There's a report that taurine in energy drinks is dangerous. Should I stop taking my taurine supplement?

Jun 5, 2025 • 36min
Q&A with Leyla: Can you explain remnant cholesterol and how it's calculated? PT 2
Can you explain remnant cholesterol and how it's calculated? How important is it in determining cardiovascular risk? Should vitamin D and magnesium be taken together? How much vitamin K should I be taking? Should my husband stop taking his fish oil and garlic supplements prior to surgery? How soon before surgery should he stop taking them? I'm a man taking Ostera per your bone protocol. The bottle says it's for postmenopausal women. Is that an issue

Jun 4, 2025 • 35min
Mitochondrial Magic: Enhancing Health Span with MitoPure, Part 1
In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, host Dr. Ronald Hoffman delves into the complexities of mitochondrial health with expert guest Dr. Brad Currier, Clinical Trial Manager at Timeline. The podcast covers the critical role mitochondria play in cellular energy, gene expression, hormone synthesis, and insulin sensitivity. Dr. Currier discusses the development and benefits of MitoPure, a product based on Urolithin A, a compound shown to enhance mitochondrial function and health span. Topics include recent clinical studies demonstrating improved physical performance and recovery, the unique properties of Urolithin A, and how it supports cellular processes like mitophagy. The episode emphasizes the importance of mitochondrial health for overall well-being and features an in-depth look at the scientific research behind MitoPure.

Jun 4, 2025 • 34min
Mitochondrial Magic: Enhancing Health Span with Mitopure PT 2
In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine podcast, host Dr. Ronald Ho delves into the complexities of mitochondrial health with expert guest Dr. Brad Currier, Clinical Trial Manager at Timeline. The podcast covers the critical role mitochondria play in cellular energy, gene expression, hormone synthesis, and insulin sensitivity. Dr. Currier discusses the development and benefits of MitoPure, a product based on Urolithin A, a compound shown to enhance mitochondrial function and health span. Topics include recent clinical studies demonstrating improved physical performance and recovery, the unique properties of Urolithin A, and how it supports cellular processes like mitophagy. The episode emphasizes the importance of mitochondrial health for overall well-being and features an in-depth look at the scientific research behind MitoPure.

Jun 3, 2025 • 26min
Exploring Heart Health: Insights from Kim Bright and Dr. Ronald Hoffman PT 1
In today's Intelligent Medicine podcast, Dr. Ronald Hoffman discusses heart health and cardiovascular prevention. The episode features Kim Bright, founder of Bright Core, who introduces an innovative supplement called Vitality. This formulation combines seven key ingredients, including Coenzyme Q10, Vitamin K2, Grape Seed Extract, Hawthorn Berry, Bilberry, Resveratrol, and Olive Leaf Extract, to support cardiovascular health. They discuss the benefits of each ingredient, their compatibility with medications, and the importance of incorporating natural supplements into cardiovascular care. The episode emphasizes the need for a holistic approach, including diet and lifestyle changes, to maintain heart health