Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCold Plunges: What the Science Shows
Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks through the benefits and risks of cold plunges, and what the limited science tells us about its impacts on inflammation. Plus,…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
How Far Would You Go to Replace Your Body? Mary Roach Has Thoughts
For centuries, humans have tried to repair and replace our body parts -- from brass noses and pig organs to today’s lab-grown tissue. So where do we …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Why Does Everyone Have the Flu?
If it seems like everyone you know has the flu right now, you’re not that far off. The US has had a record-breaking flu season and isn’t over yet. W…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Why You're Breathing Wrong, and How to Fix It
Chronic disease, anxiety, ADHD, and even the shape of a person's face could be consequences of dysfunctional breathing. And most of us, it turns out,…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Can Sense of Smell Be Recovered After Covid-19?
Many people lost their sense of smell and taste during the early waves of Covid-19. Is there help for those who have yet to recover? CNN Chief Medica…
10 months ago
Pain is in the Brain
We often think of pain starting at the source of an injury, but the truth is, it’s all starts in our brain. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores how discovering…
10 months ago
Pain Becomes Personal for Sanjay
Even as a trauma neurosurgeon, Dr. Sanjay Gupta thought he understood pain. But, when his mother fell and broke her back, it changed the way he thoug…
10 months ago
The Year in News: Deepfakes, MAHA & AI
After a head-spinning year in the worlds of health and technology, Audie Cornish of The Assignment sat down with Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Clare Duffy fro…
10 months, 1 week ago
Sanjay’s Top 10 Health Stories of 2025
From the resurgence of measles to a new way to treat pain, 2025 was a challenge for public health while still offering moments of hope. Sanjay recaps…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
How Storytelling Shapes the Way You Remember the Holidays
The holidays are full of stories, laughter, and maybe a little disagreement. Ever try telling a story and hear someone say, “That’s not what happened…
10 months, 2 weeks ago