Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAre You Falling for Health Misinformation?
The Covid-19 pandemic unleashed a new level of conspiracy theories and medical misinformation that some dubbed an ‘infodemic.’ Science influencer and…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Pneumonia Affects Millions Each Year—Here’s How to Stay Safe
Pneumonia is a serious threat; what can you do to lower your risk? Plus, for all the night owls out there, Dr. Sanjay Gupta answers a listener’s ques…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
A Doctor. His Brain Tumor. A New Perspective.
What can a doctor learn from becoming a patient? That’s what Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, a surgeon and president-elect of the American Medical Association, …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
How Safe Are Your Food Storage Habits?
Have you ever been told to let hot food cool before putting it in the fridge? And what about those "microwave-safe" plastic containers—are they actua…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Measles is Back. How Worried Should We Be?
We haven’t talked much about measles since it was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000. But measles is one of the most contagious viruses…
1 year ago
What People Should Know About Measles
Measles was considered eliminated in the United States in 2000 — so why is it making a comeback? Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports from West Texas where there…
1 year ago
Ultraprocessed Foods: How Bad Could They Be?
We’ve all heard that so-called “ultraprocessed” foods aren’t great for us—but why? It turns out scientists are still trying to figure that out. Dr. S…
1 year ago
A Breakthrough in Pain Management Without Opioids
Big news in pain management, the FDA has approved a new opioid-free pain medication. So how is it different from what’s already out there? Plus, if y…
1 year ago
Relax, Jealousy is Normal
No, you’re not petty for feeling jealous. Research shows humans experience this emotion even before they can crawl. CNN chief medical correspondent D…
1 year ago
Fasting and Fighting Cruise Ship Viruses: What You Need to Know
Curious about intermittent fasting? Dr. Sanjay Gupta answers a listener’s question by breaking down the science and shares his own experience. Plus, …
1 year ago