Oct 1

Antidepressants: The Kids Are Alright, But Are Adults?

Antidepressants are some of the most prescribed drugs in the US, but they may not be getting proper scrutiny. Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks to psychopharmacologist Dr. Joseph Goldberg about what to consider when stopping or starting one. Madeleine Thompson & Sofia Sanchez produced this ... Show More

40m 28s

Sep 24

Should You Give AI Your Medical Records? Sanjay Did.

AI may be able to see things in your health records that a doctor wouldn’t... but it can also miss medical crises. AI researcher and urologist Dr. Ashwin Ramaswamy talks to Dr. Sanjay Gupta about using a chatbot for health guidance. Study mentioned in this episode: https://www.na ... Show More

35m 27s

Sep 17

Is AI Rewiring Your Kid’s Brain?

Parents have spent years worrying about screens. Now the screen talks back. Dr. Sanjay Gupta asks early child development expert Dr. Dana Suskind what AI may be doing to kids’ brains — and why “brain rot” may be the wrong worry. Resources mentioned in this episode: • Common Sense ... Show More

31m 55s

Oct 2024

Puberty hits different now

Kids are going through puberty earlier, and scientists think they have found another reason why. Pediatrician Dr. Cara Natterson and puberty educator Vanessa Kroll Bennett explain why it should also change the way we talk about puberty. This episode was produced by Haleema Shah, ... Show More

24m 55s

Jul 2025

Early Puberty: Causes, Endocrine Disruptors, and What’s Actually True

Do you know what a bone age is? If you’ve ever found yourself spiraling over early puberty headlines or wondering if plastic cups and lavender lotion are harming your child’s hormones this episode is for you. I’m joined by Dr. Sarah Hart Unger, a pediatric endocrinologist, mom of ... Show More

47m 18s

Aug 2023

Is Puberty Happening EVEN Earlier? with Dr. Louise Greenspan

Pediatric endocrinologist (and our personal hero) Dr. Louise Greenspan has lots to say about the latest research on early puberty. This episode covers emerging data from one specific study run during the Covid pandemic. Are the trends found recently blips? Or the beginning of a n ... Show More

48m 44s

Jun 2022

Are girls starting puberty earlier?

In the 1980s, Dr Marcia Herman-Giddens was one of the first people to notice that girls were starting puberty earlier than expected. We talk to Dr Marcia Herman-Giddens and Dr Louise Greenspan about what we know now about whether the age of girls’ puberty is falling. (Mother and ... Show More

8m 53s

Jun 2025

Fertility, Longevity, and Precocious Puberty

Sexual maturity comes much earlier now. This episode features audio from: The Trade-Off Between Fertility and Longevity, and Causes of Precocious Puberty Protein, Puberty, and Pollutants Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

12m 51s

Sep 2024

Precocious puberty

The prevalence of precocious puberty is difficult to estimate - it is probably between 1 in 500 and 1 in 5000 children. Unfortunately, complications are common - from distress to short stature to psychological problems. So it is important that we get the diagnosis and management ... Show More

15m 41s

Apr 2021

How to Talk to Your Kids About Sex, Drugs and Reproduction with Dr. Dolly

Beginning to speak to your children about all things adolescence begins much younger than you might imagine. Many children enter puberty as early as 8. There doesn't necessarily need to be a formal "talk" but rather many conversations which build over time. My guest for this epis ... Show More

30m 42s

Nov 2025

البلوغ المبكر عند الأطفال

في هذه الحلقة من بودكاست دله نستضيف د.محسن المغربي استشاري الغدد الصماء والسكري وصحة العظام لدى الأطفال للحديث عن أعراض البلوغ المبكر لدى الأطفال، وكيف يتم تشخيصه لدى الإناث والذكور، وضرورة ملاحظة الأهل لهذه الأعراض وزيارة العيادة من أجل التدخل السريع قبل فوات أوان العلاج، كما نن ... Show More

54m 42s

Puberty Is Starting Earlier. Should Pare...