Stress can come from any direction. Mounting deadlines at work, a romantic tiff at home, even something as simple as missing our bus can send our brain and body into a state of tension. We all experience this, it’s nothing new.
However, our failure to manage this stress could be harming our health.
Dr Rangan Chatterjee is here to give us some strategies to ... Show More
Aug 21
Food additives exposed: The artificial dyes and chemicals to avoid | Marion Nestle
Those long, unpronounceable ingredients at the bottom of food labels—what are they really doing to your health? In this episode, we’re joined by Professor Marion Nestle, a world-leading nutrition expert and author of the groundbreaking book ‘Food Politics’. Marion has spent decad ... Show More
1h 1m
Aug 19
Recap: The healthy way to feed your kids | Rhiannon Lambert and Dr. Federica Amati
Today, we’re tackling the challenge of feeding our children. Getting kids to eat a balanced meal can often feel like an uphill battle, especially when they’re surrounded by eye-catching marketing campaigns that aim to lure them into unhealthy habits. So, how can busy parents help ... Show More
14m 24s
Mar 2025
Stress Reduction: 5 Free, Quick, Science-Backed Strategies | Dr. Aditi Nerurkar
A Harvard doctor on how she went from stress patient to stress expert. Dr. Aditi Nerurkar is a Harvard stress expert, and the author of The 5 Resets: Rewire Your Brain and Body For Less Stress and More Resilience. In this episode we talk about: Healthy stress vs. unhealthy stre ... Show More
1h 6m
Mar 2025
Why We Need to Embrace Stress
Most of us try to avoid stress at all costs. But Dr. Sharon Bergquist, author of ‘The Stress Paradox,’ says too little stress can be just as bad for you. Bergquist sits down with Dr. Sanjay Gupta to explain the surprising science behind how some stress can make you healthier, and ... Show More
31m 23s
Mar 2025
Comfort is Destroying Your Health: Why Stress is Not the Enemy | Jeff Krasno
Jeff Krasno’s personal health transformation—reversing diabetes, shedding 60 pounds, and reclaiming his health at age 50—is a masterclass in what he calls “good stress.” In this episode, we dive into the simple but powerful idea that discomfort might just be the medicine we all n ... Show More
1h 46m
Jul 10
Essentials: Science of Stress, Testosterone, Aggression & Motivation | Dr. Robert Sapolsky
In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode my guest is Dr. Robert Sapolsky, PhD, a professor of biology, neurology and neurological sciences at Stanford University. We discuss different types of stress and how our perception of stress as harmful or beneficial largely depends on cont ... Show More
36m 50s
Oct 2024
Understanding the Impact of Chronic Stress on Your Brain | Dr. Robert Sapolsky
Stress isn’t just in your head—it’s rewiring your brain. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Robert Sapolsky to dive into the science of stress and its profound impact on mental and physical health. We explore how chronic stress damages the brain, particularly the hippocampus, l ... Show More
1h 14m
Nov 2024
1: Nutrition’s Role in Reducing Stress
Send us a text In this episode, we dive into how proper nutrition can be a powerful tool in managing stress. We’ll discuss which foods are best for reducing stress, why it's important to limit caffeine and sugar, and how stress can lead to weight gain. If you're looking ... Show More
4m 9s