Podcast Episodes

BONUS: TED Health: What staying up all night does to your brain

TED Health is a podcast from TED that shares interviews, stories, and TED Talks that will help you better understand your health. You can learn the latest ideas on what exercise does to your brain, w…

Published on 7 hours ago

What should I know about asking ChatGPT for health advice?

As a growing number of Canadians use AI, physician groups like the Ontario Medical Association are warning against using it for medical help. Family physician Dr. Danielle Martin explains how AI chat…

Published on 4 days, 17 hours ago

The Dose Summer Special: Super-aging

The Dose is still on summer break, but we've curated some of our most popular episodes to make your summer a little healthier. In this double-episode, we explore what the research shows about the ben…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

The Dose Summer Special: Women's health

The Dose is still on summer break, but we've curated some of our most popular episodes to make your summer a little healthier. In this double-episode, we explore how women can have better sex, as wel…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

What do I need to know about high-potency cannabis?

Recreational cannabis has become increasingly potent since Canada legalized it in 2018. That means intense and longer-lasting highs. Psychiatrist Dr. Philip Tibbo sheds light on what high-potency can…

Published on 2 months ago

How does poor air quality affect my health?

Wildfire smoke can feel unavoidable during summer in Canada, and that's on top of the air pollution that most cities experience during warmer months. Respirologist Dr. Chris Carlsten, head of Univers…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

What can I do now to live longer and healthier?

To live longer, healthier lives, we need to eat a balanced diet, get enough exercise and sleep, and go easy on the alcohol. While the solutions are simple, building healthy habits is more complicated…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

BONUS: Just Asking: The therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs

Just Asking, hosted by Saroja Coelho, takes audience questions about major news and trends, then invites experts to give you the answers needed to make better decisions in your life.

In this episode: …

Published on 3 months ago

How do cosmetics affect my skin health?

Cosmetics are a big business. But while many brands promise to beautify and rejuvenate, it's not always clear whether their makeup products and creams actually benefit our skin. Dermatologist Dr. Ren…

Published on 3 months ago

How long can I live with advanced prostate cancer?

Former U.S. president Joe Biden's advanced prostate cancer has raised some questions, like how it could have gone undiagnosed for so long, and what the future holds. Dr. Laurence Klotz, chief of urol…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago