Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-September 1,2010
Do these antihistamines make me look fat? Dr. Hoffman looks at the link between certain medications and obesity. Plus: soy may have some estrogenic effects but it may also have some estrogen blocking effects.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 30,2010
Is cage-free the same as free-range? Is grass-fed worth the price? What’s better: farmed salmon or wild? To nuke leftovers in the microwave or crank up the oven? Myra Goodman—co-owner of Earthbound Farm, the country’s largest producer of organic pro
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Health Talk- Hour 1- August 28, 2010
Dr. Hoffman discusses natural antioxidants such as blueberries, which are great, but can be pricey and not available year-round. However, the doctor has a recommendation of a different source, black rice. Listen to the recipes you can use black rice with.
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Health Talk- Hour 2- August 28, 2010
Dr. Hoffman talks about shedding pounds without fancy medications or surgeries. The trick, according to a recent study, is to drink plenty of water during the day. Listen to the entire breakdown of the study here on Health Talk.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 27,2010
Did Lou Gehrig not have ALS? New research says he may not have had the neurological disease. Repeated concussions may have contributed to the development of symptoms that mimic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Plus: did Hitler's doctor have any part in his
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 26,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Chris McDougall author of 'Born To Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes and the Greatest Race the World has Never Seen' stopping by Health Talk to push our bodies to limit!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 25,2010
Peter Menzel, author of What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets, stops by Health Talk to breakdown the book. The book focuses on 80 different people from around the world and what they eat on an average day. You would be surprised to learn the difference
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 24,2010
Are you trying to lose weight but find yourself at a stand still? Do you drink water before each meal? A recent study says this could be the difference in melting the pounds away. Plus: The breakdown of Lindsay Lohan.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 19,2010
Dr. Nick Gonzalez focuses on alternative therapies for cancer relief. His new book 'One Man Alone' reports Dr. Gonzalez's investigation of the nutritional/enzyme cancer treatment developed by the controversial alternative practitioner Dr. William Donald K
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 17,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features arthritis researcher Dr. Siba Raychaudhuri joining Dr. Hoffman to discuss possible relief to osteoarthritis through UC-II joint health research, a collagen derived from chickens.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 13,2010
Is there a new epidemic coming our way? Dr. Hoffman looks at new superbugs from India that may be cause for attention. He also reviews the recent epidemics that we've had to deal with in the past like anthrax, ebola and most recently, the swine flu. Plus:
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 12,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks: want to extend your life? Worried about aging? David Stipp, author of the new book, THE YOUTH PILL: Scientists at the Brink of an Anti-Aging Revolution, explains how you can live longer.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 10,2010
Dr. Hoffman takes a look at a new study that focuses on 6 to 8 year old little girls that are beginning to mature. Find out what the doctor thinks. Plus: Are you listening to music while studying? See if Health Talk can distract you!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 9,2010
Dr. John Boik, President of New Earth BioMed a nonprofit corporation dedicated to the discovery of useful cancer drugs based on mixtures of nontoxic natural products. The hope and goal of his efforts is safer and more effective anticancer drugs based on n
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 6,2010
Worried about bone loss? Want to know how to keep your build as you get older? Biomedical researcher at Stony Brook University Dr. Clinton Rubin joins Dr. Hoffman to discuss the best ways to keep your bones healthy.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-August 5,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks: are you appalled at our nations dietary guidelines? Dr. Richard Feinman founder of the Nutrition and Metabolism Society discusses how you can lead a healthier life by following your own dietary guidelines
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Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman - August 4, 2010
Consumer Reports has published a recent article in its current issue that has bashed supplements and released its dirty dozen list of supplements that you should deathly avoid! Hear Dr. Hoffman's refreshing response.
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Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman - August 3, 2010
Chelsea Clinton's wedding was this past weekend and while the focus was the sky high budget and celebrities in attendance, Dr. Hoffman takes a deeper look at the menu which featured a vegan focus! Plus: Low carb diets improve cholesterol levels.
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Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman - August 2, 2010
Americans are overmedicated and overmedicalized as a result of the commercialization of health care. Dr. John Abramson, author of 'Overdoesd America' discusses the facts that show American medicine has gone badly astray and needs a new paradigm—one unta
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 27,2010
Listen up ladies because Dr. Hoffman has a new natural cure for menstrual pain! Plus the shocking revelation of how much money the average American couple will need to save to cover medical expenses after retirement.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 26,2010
No more unnecessary biopsies, radical treatment or loss of sexual potency! Dr. Mark Scholz, author of 'Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers' joins Dr. Hoffman to report on the latest thinking in prostate cancer therapy: close monitoring–active surveillanc
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 23,2010
Chris McDougall author of 'Born To Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes and the Greatest Race the World has Never Seen' stops by Health Talk to push our bodies to limit! Searching for the answer to why he kept getting injured while running, Chris set offto
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 22,2010
An encore presentation features Dr. Nando Pelusi, clinical psychologist, cognitive behavioral therapist and executive and life coach joining Dr. Hoffman to dissect our hard wiring and how it contributes to our emotions.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 21,2010
If your child has high cholesterol should he/she be on cholesterol lowering drugs? A chewable statin drug may be hitting the market soon, but a new study says that your child's body will lower its cholesterol on it's own! Plus: all the creatine you need t
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 19,2010
The second in a 2 part series on natural therapies for cancer relief, the director of Burzynski, Eric Merola joins Dr. Hoffman to discuss the movie that focuses on Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski, who won the largest and possibly most intriguing battle against th
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 16,2010
Dr. Nick Gonzalez stops by Health Talk for the first in a 2 part series featuring alternative therapies for cancer relief. His new book 'One Man Alone' reports Dr. Gonzalez's investigation of the nutritional/enzyme cancer treatment developed by the contro
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 15,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks the question: can't get rid of those chronic headaches? Dr. Caroline Bernstein author of 'The Migraine Brain' joins Dr. Hoffman to reveal some new ways to relieve your pain!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 13,2010
What is hypothyroid condition and how people are being diagnosed with it at an alarming rate? Plus: Avandia, a popular diabetes drug is under the microscope because a new study shows that it may increase the risk of heart disease.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 9,2010
Want to extend your life? Worried about aging? David Stipp, author of the new book, THE YOUTH PILL: Scientists at the Brink of an Anti-Aging Revolution, stops by Health Talk to explain how you can live longer.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 8,2010
Your mother ever tell you not to go swimming unless you've waited 1 hour after you ate? Dr. Aaron Carroll author of "Don't Swallow Your Gum!" drops by Health Talk to shatter these types of myths involving your health and body.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 7,2010
Appalled at our nations dietary guidelines? Dr. Richard Feinman founder of the Nutrition and Metabolism Society stops by Health Talk to discuss how you can lead a healthier life by following your own dietary guidelines!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 6,2010
Antibiotics not helping your constant ear infections? Dr. Lon Jones, the inventor of Xlear nasal wash joins Dr. Hoffman to discuss the benefits of xylitol, the main ingredient in Xlear.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 5,2010
Pass the mustard or just pass on the hotdog? Did you eat too many hotdogs? Or maybe you indulged in that extra bottle of beer? Dr. Hoffman has the recipe to get you back on track to a healthy lifestyle. Plus: a nutritional supplemnet that helps fight infe
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 2,2010
What does it take for a person to live to 100 years old? Is it your genes? Your diet? Dr. Hoffman looks into heavy metal rocker, Ozzy Osbourne's reckless life and determine how the prince of darkness lived to 61 and is still rockin
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-July 1,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Lee Bergquist, author of 'Second Wind - The Rise Of The Ageless Athlete' running by Health Talk to discuss the importance of the right way to exercise.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 29,2010
Eating cereal or oatmeal for breakfast? Think that is the healthiest breakfast you can have? Hoffman Center nutrionist, Leyla Muedin joins Dr. Hoffman to discuss the relationship between food and your mood.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 28,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks: just what is inflammation? Is it the cause of chronic disease? Dr. Duke Johnson author of 'The Optimal Health Revolution' joins Dr. Hoffman to explain.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 25,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features patient advocate and award-winning author of 'Critical Conditions…The Essential Hospital Guide to Get Your Loved One Out Alive' Martine Ehrenclou joining Dr. Hoffman to talk about how to get out of the hosp
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 24,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features neurosurgeon and author of 'The Longevity Factor: How Resveratrol and Red Wine Activate Genes for a Longer and Healthier Life' Dr. Joseph Maroon discusses nutritional factors that may prolong your life andimp
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 22,2010
Our children are our future! Child obesity is on the rise in the US but who is to blame for that? Advertisers continue to attack 4 to 6 year olds with commercials for sugary foods featuring all your kids favorite cartoon characters like Shrek, Star Wars,T
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 21,2010
If you are physically active or a athlete, you may suffer from knee pain.That pain may not be in your knee! Dr. Hoffman explains what you have to do to rid yourself of patellofemoral pain that originates from your hip!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 18,2010
The LA Lakers squeezed past the Boston Celtics to claims the NBA Championship. Laker forward, Ron Artest thanked his therapist in his post game interview. Hear Dr. Hoffman's take on Artest and Phil Jackson using meditation to help his game. Plus: The heal
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 17,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Dr. Andrew Wakefield, author of "Callous Disregard: Autism and Vaccines - The Truth Behind a Tragedy." He asks: does the MMR vaccine have any connection to autism? Dr. Hoffman responds
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 15,2010
Cataracts, the hardening of the lens of the eye, is a rising problem especially as we get older. New research shows that certain medications are now causing cataracts. Dr. Hoffman runs down the best remedies for this, at the top of the list, a healthy die
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 11,2010
The war on terror has taken a sinister turn as our troops in Afghanistan now have to avoid HIV and hepatitis needles. Dr. Hoffman exposes the dangers. Plus: the accuracy of your home blood pressure device.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 9,2010
Do you sleep through the night? Tried everything to cure your insomnia but nothing worked? Dr. Hoffman may have the cure - strong light can help reset your internal clock. Plus: a nutrient that you'll want to include if you are pregnant.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 8,2010
Many Health Talk listeners are aware of goitrogens - thyroid damaging foods, Dr. Hoffman reveals some of them and gives some suggestions on how much to eat and alternatives choices. Plus: The breakdown of chocolate.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 7,2010
Health Talk urges you to NOT take your nutritional advice from television. If you only ate foods seen on prime time programming, you would eat 25 times the daily recommended sugars and 20 times the daily fat allowance! Plus: Are you over 60? Dr. Hoffman h
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 4,2010
The FDA makes sure that drugs are safe and ready to be distributed to the public. Big pharmaceuticals pay big bucks to help push their products to the front of the line. Will supplements now have to go through the FDA? Dr. Hoffman shares the latest good n
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 3,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks if you are concerned about progressive mental decline? New research suggests that the brain reorganizes and improves in important functions. Barbara Strauch author of 'The Secret Life Of The Grown-Up Brain' expla
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 2,2010
How close are we to curing breast cancer? Closer than you think as a new study shows dramatic results, Dr. Hoffman shares the promising news. Plus: how to improve your hearing with nutritional supplementation.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-June 1,2010
With Memorial Day behind us, you know what that means, summer is here! Dr. Hoffman shares his inside scoop on how to best protect yourself this summer from the sun with certain sunscreens. Plus: Should Canada be our role model?
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 31,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks: can the mind and attitude truly impact healing? Integrated medical pioneer Dr. Bernie Siegel, author of 'Faith, Hope and Healing' talks about how to help people live in between doctor visits with the help of lau
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 28,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features: tea can help relax you because of its main ingredient - theanine. Dr. Hoffman explores its effects on anxiety. Plus: Botox responsible for erasing your emotions!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 26,2010
Dr. Charles Moss author of 'The Adaptation Diet: The Complete Prescription for Reducing Stress, Feeling Great and Protecting Yourself Against Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Disease' joins Dr. Hoffman to discuss stress and how our bodies adjust to it.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 25,2010
Neurosurgeon and author of 'The Longevity Factor: How Resveratrol and Red Wine Activate Genes for a Longer and Healthier Life' Dr. Joseph Maroon stops by Health Talk to discuss nutritional factors that may prolong your life and improve your health while r
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 24,2010
A very special edition of Health Talk features Dr. Andrew Wakefield, author of "Callous Disreguard: Autism and Vaccines - The Truth Behind a Tragedy." The doctors raise the issue which caused a media firestorm, does the MMR vaccine have any connection to
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 20,2010
When did obesity, menopause, normal pregnancy, erectile dysfunction, body image and a host of others become medical conditions? Dr. Hoffman puts these new diseases and disorders under the microscope as medicine keeps expanding no matter how minor. Plus: A
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Health Talk- Hour 1- May 15, 2010
Dr.Hoffman discusses health risks of being a "cougar", new info about Vitamin D's effects, and the issue of government control over the supplement industry.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 14,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features America's healthy home expert, Caroline Blazovsky discussing how to keep your home mold and allergen free. Caroline dishes on the deep, dark secrets divulged by her analysis of Dr. Hoffman's home air.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 12,2010
A commission put together by the federal government is suggesting the food allergies you have are figments of your imagination. Dr. Hoffman takes issue, food really matters! Plus: fish oil may benefit astronauts.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 11,2010
Is your office chair killing you? Is wikipedia biased against nautral medicine? What ever happened to the H1N1 vaccine? Dr. Hoffman answers these questions plus calls on saw palmetto and prednisone.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 10,2010
When visiting your doctor, the last thing he will check you for is toxins! Leyla Muedin, Hoffman Center Nutrionist stops by to explain how to properly detox your life and what chemicals to watch out and what supplements will help!
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Health Talk- Hour 1- May 8, 2010
Dr.Hoffman discusses a recent study produced by the government that stated Americans are being bombarded by cancer sources, but the American Cancer Society does not agree and say the government is overstating its case.
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Health Talk- Hour 2- May 8, 2010
Dr. Hoffman debunks guidelines produced in the 60’s and 70’s about high dosages of Vitamin D being potentially harmful, especially in pregnant women, with recent studies that prove the benefits of the supplement.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 5,2010
Do you eat a lot of fish? CEO of IMAX, Richard Gelfond does. He eats so much, his mercury levels are through the roof and he tested positive for mercury poisoning. Dr. Hoffman always recommends eating fish, tune in to see where he draws the line. Plus: Ma
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-May 4,2010
Dr. Jeanne Drisko, chairman of the Alliance For Natural Health stops by Health Talk to discuss Congressman Waxman (D-CA) sneaking in the anti-vitamin amendment into the Wall Street Reform bill.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 30,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks : Is there a science to being happy? Happiness researcher and author of 'Happiness and Health' Rick Foster brings smiles to Health Talk as he explains the vital relationship.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 29,2010
Nutrition guru Gary Null was almost killed from his own supplement! Null is claiming that the manufacturer of Gary Null's Ultimate Power Meal overloaded the supplements with Vitamin D. Plus: Kentucky Fried Chicken is joining hands with a breast cancer awa
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 28,2010
Are you concerned about progressive mental decline? New research suggests that the brain reorganizes, improves in important functions and even helps us adopt a optimistic outlook in middle age. Barbar Strauch author of 'The Secret Life Of The Grown-Up Bra
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 26,2010
Raw milk is legal in Europe but prohibited in Canada. So what about the USA? A recent FDA raid on Amish farmers says that it is illegal. Why is pasteurization mandatory and what does it mean for you? Plus: walnuts, now considered illegal drugs!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 22,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk featuring Dr. Larry Dossey author of 'The Power of Premonitions: How Knowing the Future Can Shape Our Lives' stopping by Health Talk to discuss the relationship between scientific medicine and spirituality.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 20,2010
The weather is getting warmer and the flowers are blooming, and with Spring comes allergies. Dr. Hoffman has your natural spring time allergy relief. Plus: Life and health insurers invest in fast food stock.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 19,2010
It's damage control on Health Talk as Dr. Hoffman explains a recent study that slams multivitamins saying they are linked to increase breast cancer. Plus: A pleasant tasting remedy for liver problems.
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Health Talk- Hour 1- April 17, 2010
Entertaining several callers asking about overconsumption of vitamins and other supplements, Dr. Hoffman warns of the diminishing returns, and even negative effects, of too much of a good thing.
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Health Talk- Hour 2- April 17, 2010
With the passage of Obamacare, Dr. Hoffman cautions that a new attitude toward medical treatment must develop in America: Patients will have to be selective when seeking the help of a doctor. Without a change, expect a bankrupt system.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 16,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Johnathan Emord, constitutional attorney joining Dr. Hoffman to discuss the ins and outs of the groundbreaking new health care bill. How will effect you and your family?
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 14,2010
Long lasting weight loss is easy! Bob Greene personal trainer to Oprah and star of 'Total Body Makeover' stops by Health Talk to help you not only shed pounds but how to keep them off for good.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 13,2010
Dr. Hoffman reports on a herb that is effective for weight loss. What is it? It's in green tea! You guessed it, it's EGCG. Plus: The latest on the risk of ulcerative colitis in users of accutane.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 9,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks : Are you tired of getting those sprains and pulls while working out? Dr. Kevin Plancher, founder and chairman of the Plancher Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Foundation for Active Lifestyles discusses how you c
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 8,2010
Spring is here and the sun is out! Are you worried about getting too much sun? What is SPF and how should you select a sun block lotion? Dr. Hoffman shines down the answers to help you get the rays you need. Plus: spinal surgery in the elderly.
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Health Talk- Hour 1- April 3, 2010
Dr. Hoffman reviews Vitamins D and K , as well as, a nutient called DHA. Also a disscussion on high fat breakfasts effect on healthcare.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 2,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Dr. Gerard Mullin, Associate Professor of Medicine at The Johns Hopkins Hospital explains gastrointestinal disorders, how to avoid them and what to do to get your gut on the right track.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-April 1,2010
Multivitamins during pregnancy may boost infant health but to what extent? Dr. Hoffman stresses good nutrition while pregnant but a new study shows that prenatal vitamins have improved birth weight by over 1 pound! Plus: Testosterone made me do it!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 31,2010
Statin prescriptions continue to rise even to patients who do not have high cholesterol. Dr. Hoffman examines some new risks to these medications and weighs their pros and cons. Plus: you'll never guess what food can help fight diabetes and cancer
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 30,2010
Do you like medical television dramas like House and Grey's Anatomy? Dr. Hoffman reviews a study that looks at just how close these shows are to the reality of medical ethics. Plus: a supplement to ease your pain ans brighten your mood.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 29,2010
What's wrong with medicine in America? It is a huge question and Health Talk has the perfect answer as it revolves around doctors prescribing the wrong pill that is not approved by the FDA. Plus: the dopamine pathways in our brain.
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Health Talk With Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 27,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Dr. Paul Blanc author of 'How Everyday Products Make People Sick' stops by to discuss the dangers in many of the seemingly innocent products we encounter on a daily basis.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 25,2010
New health care legislation is all the rage on Health Talk. Johnathan Emord, constitutional attorney joins Dr. Hoffman to discuss the ins and outs of this groundbreaking bill. How will effect you and your family? Tune in to hear the answers.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 23,2010
President Obama's health care bill has passed! All Americans will now have medical insurance, so what does that mean for you? Dr. Hoffman explores ObamaCare. Plus: Is in necessary for children to be taking vitamin D?
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 22,2010
Tired of getting those sprains and pulls while working out? Dr. Kevin Plancher, founder and chairman of the Plancher Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Foundation for Active Lifestyles stops by Health Talk to discuss how you can add the perfect exercise reg
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Health Talk- Hour 1- March 20, 2010
Dr Ronald Hoffman gets you up to speed with the weeks top medical news and information, including new facts on colon cancer screening, chronic fatigue, the government health care bill and more. Plus, calls on ANA tests and autoimmune disease, supplements
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Health Talk- Hour 2- March 20, 2010
Dr Hoffman shares some thoughts on "March Madness", new information on how fish oil may help prevent inflammation and ultimately osteoporosis, and more. Plus calls on Cumadin, unexplained swelling, and mercury fillings.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 19,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Bill Sardi, author of 'Downsizing Your Body' discussing how the industrial food complex breeds fat Americans. Tune in to hear how you can help slim down and regain control of your life!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 16,2010
It's the American people vs. the insurance companies on this edition of Health Talk! As the health care reform bill is winding down the wire, Dr. Hoffman offers some last minute advice. Plus: the neurotransmitter test, what it's for and how you should sco
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 15,2010
Diabetic drugs must lower blood pressure, sugar and control triglycerides, hear the latest on diabetes drugs and how it relates to the current health care reform. Plus: The top 10 crucial questions you should ask your general practitioner.
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Health Talk- Hour 1- March 13, 2010
Dr Hoffman gets you up to date with the weeks top medical news and information, including stories on Vitamin D levels and your risk for asthma and the Flu. Plus lots of listener's phone calls, on topics ranging from risks of long term osteoporosis drugus
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Health Talk- Hour 2- March 13, 2010
Time to get the lead out! Out of your body, that is. And who craves sex more? Men or Women? Plus, Dr. Hoffman gets an unexpected delivery at his home - find out who sent him what. Plus, calls on understanding blood work results, shrinking an enlarged
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 12,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Joseph Levy, vice president of International Smart Tan Network, the educational institute for the North American Professional indoor tanning community to discussing the tan tax, skin cancer and melanoma
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 11,2010
Do certain osteoporosis drugs do the opposite? Instead of making the bones stronger, new research claiming it makes them weaker has grabbed headlines - Dr. Hoffman breaks down the details. Plus: A sure fire way to make it to 85 years old!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 10,2010
Dr. Gerard Mullin, Associate Professor of Medicine at The Johns Hopkins Hospital joins Dr. Hoffman in explaining gastrointestinal disorders, how to avoid them and what to do to get your gut on the right track.
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Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman-March 9,2010
Food Fight! The FDA is cracking down on food manufactures that are making some delicious but outrageous claims. Dr. Hoffman frys the specifics. Plus: Is there a lack of sophistication in current medical students when it comes to supplements?
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Health Talk- Hour 1- March 6, 2010
Dr Hoffman gets you up to date with the weeks top medical news and stories you need to know for better health. He talks about the recent concerns with fish oil and mercury contamination, plus an update on the governments attempt to regulate the supplemen
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Health Talk- Hour 2- March 6, 2010
Want to live like a caveman? You probably shouldnt start clubbing people and dragging them back to your cave, but you can eat like a caveman. Its called the "paleolithic diet", and its a trend thats gaining popularity. Hear about it, plus lots more,on
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 5,2010
This encore presentation of Health Talk asks is reality ruining your life? Do you dream of what could be only to be brought low by the way things really are? Robert Crayhon author of 'The Power of Two Weeks From Now' stops by to teach us that avoiding rea
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 4,2010
The GOP doctor, Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez stops by Health Talk to discuss the recent bill proposal by Senator John McCain legislating that the FDA reign supreme over dietary supplements in the Dietary Supplement Safety Act. See what doctors Hoffman and Gonzal
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 3,2010
Panic in the health food store! Are fish oil pills toxic? US fish oil manufactures are being sued for using banned chemicals in their product - Dr. Hoffman sorts out the good, bad and toxic. Plus: Calls on IBS and strontium.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-March 1,2010
President Obama is still smoking! Dr. Hoffman examines this issue - why it is not just bad for his health but bad for our nation as well. Plus: Calls on hypertension and fish oil during pregnancy.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 25,2010
Is it saturated fat that is responsible for cardiovascular disease or is it those carbs? Dr. Hoffman pits that bacon cheeseburger against bagels and pasta, see who goes down for the count! Plus: Is stress keeping our children fat?
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 24,2010
Politics have been pushed to the forefront of Health Talk as a recent bill has risen to power that may effect your daily supplements! Sen. John McCain has introduced legislation requiring manufacturers of dietary supplements to register with the FDA. Plus
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 23,2010
Dr. Hoffman pilots us through the landmine filled labels you find at your local supermarket. What red flags should you watch out for? All Natural is one of them, tune in to hear the rest of the bunch. Plus: Don't forget today is National Pancake Day!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 22,2010
The diabetes drug Avandia may be pulled from the shelves due to findings reporting it's damage to your heart. Dr. Hoffman also reports on the 'I told you' story of the week - Vitamin D in take is too low! Plus: A strange new way for Los Angeles teens to g
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Health Talk- Hour 1- February 20, 2010
Dr Hoffman gets you up tp date with the weeks top medical news and information, plus hear about the Doctors trip to Canyon Ranch, biking the same trails as Lance Armstrong, and more. Plus what you need to know about probiotics, calls on tinnitus, calcium
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Health Talk- Hour 2- February 20, 2010
Find out about another condition that may be helped by green tea, plus news on the recall of three Super Poly Grip denture creams and zinc toxicity. And you may have heard that a little puff of the sweet sticky green stuff can help glaucoma, but could ac
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 19,2010
The best of Health Talk asks: Is life taking a toll on your health? Dr. Roberta Lee, Vice Chairperson of The Department of Integrative Medicine at Beth Israel hospital, NYC joins Dr. Hoffman to discuss her book, The SuperStress Solution and how you can ga
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 17,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks: can you see emotions? Is there a happy medium between the spirituality of the mind and the electronic functions of the brain? Dr. Rick Hanson, author of 'Buddha's Brain' stops by to answer these questions
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 12,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks: is there a common herb that can help you through chemotherapy? New research shows that milk thistle can help treat chemotherapy liver damage. Plus: Can capsaicin remedy obesity
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 11,2010
United States Congressman John Murtha has passed away of complications from gall bladder surgery at the age of 77. Dr. Hoffman dissects the complications and explains what went wrong during this routine surgery. Plus third hand smoke, what is it and how i
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 10,2010
Bill Sardi, author of 'Downsizing Your Body' stops by Health Talk to discuss how the industrial food complex breeds fat Americans. Tune in to hear how you can help slim down and regain control of your life!
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 9,2010
Do you take cardiovascular medication? Afraid to mix your meds with herbal supplements? Mark Blumenthal founder and executive director of The American Botanical Council joins Dr. Hoffman to answer these questions.
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Health Talk- Hour 1- February 6, 2010
On this hour of the Weekend Edition of Health Talk, Dr. Hoffman gets you up to date with the latest health and medical news - like how new legislation could soon make it difficult or impossible to buy vitamins or supplements. Plus, Dr. Hoffman helps deco
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Health Talk- Hour 2- February 6, 2010
Dr. Hoffman brings you the latest information (and disinformation) on vitamin D, plus hear about the US military's plans to use Omega 3 fatty acids and fish oil to help treat psychological problems in soldiers returning from war. Plus calls on herpes tre
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 5,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Dr. Scott Sicherer, allergy, immunology and pediatrics specialist discussing his book 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dairy-Free Eating' and the difference between intolerance and allergies.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 4,2010
Can hibiscus tea reduce your blood pressure? Is salt a big enough danger to be banned in restaurants? Dr. Hoffman answers these questions plus calls on supplements to help you in the gym, severe osteopenia and magnesium stearate side effects
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 3,2010
Fish Oil has officially been named the most popular dietary supplement! Beneficial for your heart, has anti-cancer effect and so much more. Now a new study claims it shows promise in preventing schizophrenia. Plus: Herbal remedies, heart drugs a dangerous
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 2,2010
Dr. Paul Blanc author of 'How Everyday Products Make People Sick' stops by to discuss the dangers in many of the seemingly innocent products we encounter on a daily basis. Check out for more details.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-February 1,2010
Health vs frailty is the issue when evaluating older individuals for optimum health. A new study looking at seventy year old persons who are overweight indicated that the heavier participants could be healthier - but Dr. Hoffman has a different take. Plus
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Health Talk, Hour 1, January 30, 2009
Dr Hoffman gets you up to date with the weeks top medical news to get you on the path to better health, with stories about blueberries and prevention of memory problems in aging. Plus, phone calls on strontium, blood pressure
and low carb diets, vitamin
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Health Talk, Hour 2, January 30, 2009
Does an apple a day keep the dentist away? Or does a sardine or mackeral do a better job of keeping the dentists drill at bay? Plus, hear some stats on mammograms that could have you wondering why some get them and others dont.
Plus, calls on burning m
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 29,2010
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Dr. Devra Davis, Director of The Environmental Health Trust and author of 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' talking with Dr. Hoffman about the safety of cell phones, radiation and cancer.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 28,2010
Health Talk puts good bacteria under the microscope as a new study finds it keeps the immune system primed to fight future infections. Is human growth hormone a life extender, Dr. Hoffman has the answer. Plus: probiotics are good for a lot more than justg
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 27,2010
Dr. Hoffman welcomes Joseph Levy, vice president of International Smart Tan Network, the educational institute for the North American Professional indoor tanning community to discuss the tan tax, skin cancer and melanoma.
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Health Talk With Dr. Ronald Hoffman-January 26, 2010
Dr. Hoffman reports on the latest health news including : green tea extract shows promise for uterine fibroids; saturated fat may have nothing to do with cardiovascular disease and Al Gore may have a powerful new foe on the global warming front
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Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman- January 20, 2010
English celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has broken through to the states with his own show on ABC. See what Dr. Hoffman thinks of his crusade to change America's fattest city. Plus: Is the blockbuster motion picture Avatar a health risk?
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Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman-January 19,2010
Food Rules on Health Talk! Dr. Hoffman looks at Michael Pollan's 'The Omnivore's Dilemma' and runs down some basic rules that will lead you to a healthy diet. Plus: What popular contraceptive causes bone loss?
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Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman-January 18,2010
Dr. Hoffman has been thrust into the world of Nintendo by purchasing a Wii, hear his review of the popular video game system and if he recommends it for weight loss and exercise. Plus: Calls on gallstones during pregnancy and strontium.
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Health Talk, Hour 1, January 16, 2009
Dr.Hoffman discusses the benefits of a Nintendo Wii console for the cold, windy, rainy, snowy nights when you may not want to go outside and exercise. Plus listen to Dr. Hoffman explain why Wii Fit might not help you lose weight on Health Talk.
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Health Talk, Hour 2, January 16, 2009
Dr. Hoffman looks at a recent study about green tea and the protective affect it can have preventing lung cancer for smokers. Also for you smokers, listen to what supplements can keep your risk of lung cancer down right here on Health Talk.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 14,2010
What happened to the H1N1 flu? Dr. Hoffman reports on the excess of the swine flu vaccines piling up as the media hype fades out. Plus: NYC bars and restaurants are now smoke free, will they also be salt free?
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 13,2010
Is reality ruining your life? Do you dream of what could be only to be brought low by the way things really are? Robert Crayhon author of 'The Power of Two Weeks From Now' stops by to teach us that avoiding reality can make you happier and the best wayto
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 12,2010
Is life taking a toll on your health? Dr. Roberta Lee, Vice Chairperson of The Department of Integrative Medicine at Beth Israel hospital, NYC joins Dr. Hoffman to discuss her book, The SuperStress Solution and how you can gain a sense of relaxation and c
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 11,2010
Are your kids sitting around the house, playing video games and packing on the pounds? Sarah Strunk, Program Director of Healthy Kids Healthy Communities stops by to discuss childhood obesity and how you can help young people get healthy.
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Health Talk, Hour 1, January 9, 2009
Dr Hoffman gets you up to date on the weeks top medical stories, including new news on vitamin D and cardiovascular problems in African Americans, and surprising findings on the effectiveness of depression meds. Plus lots of anwers to listeners questions
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Health Talk, Hour 2, January 9, 2009
How is Dr Hoffman similar to Tom Cruise? How is he different! Plus questions on the safety of breast MRI's, and tips for getting low vitamin D levels back up healthy levels. Its all this hour, on Weekend Health Talk.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 7,2010
The American Medical Association only represents 17% of practicing physicians, so how do they manage to stay in business? Dr. Hoffman has the low down. Plus: How can you take your exercise routine up a notch?
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 6,2010
Antidepressants were the most sought after pill at the pharmacy counter but a new study suggests that the antidepressant lift may all be in your head! Health Talk makes you happy as the good doctor sheds some light on the subject. Plus: Dr. Hoffman huntsf
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-January 5,2010
Is conventional medicine biased against natural therapies? Dr. Mark Blumenthal, executive director of The American Botanical Council stops by to provide damage control! Dr. Hoffman helps clear the air on herbs and supplements especially ginkgo biloba.
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Health Talk, Hour 2, December 26, 2009
An Encore Presentation of Health Talk, where Dr. Hoffman takes a look at COPD drugs for severe respiratory problems that might be more harmful than beneficial.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-December 24,2009
Dr. Hoffman takes you into Christmas morning with the latest in health news, especially the health care bill and the future of primary care doctors in the United States. Plus: How a bone disease grew to fit the prescription.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-December 22,2009
Can you see emotions? Is there a happy medium between the spirituality of the mind and the electronic functions of the brain? Dr. Rick Hanson, author of 'Buddha's Brain' stops by Health Talk to answer these questions.
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Health Talk, Hour 1, December 19, 2009
Dr.Hoffman discusses the dangers of Bisphenol A, a polycarbonate found in plastic. Health Talk looks into how this chemical can affect one's health and how you should go about avoiding the harmful substance.
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Health Talk, Hour 2, December 19, 2009
Dr. Hoffman looks at a recent study detailing the link between diet soda and kidney dysfunction. Health Talk gives you all the information and alternatives to this ominous low-calorie thirst quencher that can have serious effects on your health.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-December 16,2009
Dr. Hoffman reviews the Jupiter study, which focuses on statin drugs. Do you think you need to keep taking that cholesterol lowering medication? Health Talk talks you through it. Plus: Natural remedies for high C-Reactive protein levels
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Health Talk, Hour 1, December 12, 2009
Dr.Hoffman discusses new health applications for your Android phone. There are ones that range from detecting your blood pressure to applications regulating and tracking your diet.
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Health Talk, Hour 2, December 12, 2009
Planning on taking a cruise? Well Dr. Hoffman has some information about cruise ship safety as he looks at a study, which found high levels of germs laden throughout some ships. Listen for how to safe when on your bon voyage..
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-December 10,2009
Dr. Scott Sicherer, allergy, immunology and pediatrics specialist joins Dr. Hoffman to discuss his new book 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dairy-Free Eating' and the difference between intolerance and allergies.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-December 9,2009
Is the swine flu still going around? Should you get vaccinated if you haven't yet? Is/was it a pandemic? Dr. Hoffman answers these questions plus - the hazards of soy if your worried about breast cancer
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Health Talk, Hour 1, December 5, 2009
An Encore Presentation where Dr. Hoffman examines how Botox may help boost sagging breasts, the benefits of Vitamin D for breast cancer, and how over half of Americans are on "drugs".
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Health Talk, Hour 2, December 5, 2009
An Encore Presentation where Dr. Hoffman reviews natural health spa treatments, natural herbs that help Alzheimer's, and what is your carbon footprint?
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-December 4,2009
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Johnathan Emord attorney and author of "The Rise of Tyranny' talking with Dr. Hoffman about defending supplement companies and natural or homeopathic doctors as well as taking on the FDA.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-December 1,2009
Will 2010 be a good year to die? The estate tax is on Dr. Hoffman's mind as he looks into how it will effect hospitals and families with relatives on life support. Plus: The latest on natural thyroid hormone therapy.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-November 27,2009
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Dr. Fred Vagnini host of 'The Heart Show' and author of 'The Weight Loss Plan For Beating Diabetes' joins Dr. Hoffman to talk about how you can help change your lifestyle and avoid diabetes.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-November 26,2009
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Executive Director of the Vitamin D council, Dr. John Cannell laying the foundation for vitamin D, it's not just a vitamin, it's a steroid hormone! We are all vitamin D deficient so the importance of taking t
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-November 25,2009
An encore presentation of Health Talk features Elaine Moore, author of 'The Promise of Low Dose Naltrexone Therapy' as Health Talk examines auto immune diseases like Graves disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Chrohn's disease, and how helpful Low Dose Naltrex
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-November 24,2009
Ladies, do you give yourself self breast examinations? Two new studies have been revealed that say you should not be practicing in that tradition. Not sure what you should do? Dr. Hoffman has the answer. Plus: The Bo-tax bill.
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Health Talk, Hour 1, November 21, 2009
With the healthcare community up in arms over recent changes in recommendations for breast and cervical cancer, Dr Hoffman explains what all the fuss is about. Plus new news on folic acid and cancer. calls on osteoporosis and jaw problems, facial palsy a
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Health Talk, Hour 2, November 21, 2009
To Pee or not to Pee - that is the question! Find out if its better to hold it or let it go, plus calls on getting the right levels of Vitamin D, dealing with the lingering effects of antibiotics, supplements for enlarged prostates, and more! Plus
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-November 20,2009
An encore presentation of Health Talk asks what is brown fat and why is it good for you? Dr. James Lyons, plastic surgeon and author of 'The Brown Fat Revolution' stops by to chew the fat with Dr. Hoffman on the subject.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-November 18,2009
The curse of heart disease - found in mummies! The media has been shouting this story from the tops of the pyramids, tune in to hear Dr. Hoffman's take on heart disease and it's history. Plus: A new break through drug for lingering shingles pain.
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Health Talk with Dr.Ronald Hoffman-November 17,2009
Ladies, have you been patriotically getting your mammograms? Well, the US Government recently said you may not need them annually? Why the sudden change? Dr. H examines. Plus: Niacin tops Zedia in cutting artery plaque.
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Health Talk, Hour 1, November 14, 2009
On today's weekend edition of Health Talk, Dr Hoffman gets you up to date on the most important health news and information, including news on the recent passage by congress of a Health Care Reform bill, the latest on tort reform and how it affects the de
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Health Talk, Hour 2, November 14, 2009
Find out why drinking green tea could keep multiple kinds of cancers at bay, and also help your bones stay healthy and strong. Plus what you need to know before you light your holiday candles, and calls on topics from one end of the medical spectrum to t
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