Whole, skim, oat, almond, pistachio…the milk options seem endless! But which one's actually the healthiest? Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks it down. Plus, if someone’s in the middle of a bad dream, should you wake them? The answer might surprise you.
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Oct 7
Can Tiger Balm Help With Aches and Pains?
Does tiger balm, that intense-smelling ointment that we rub into our muscles to relieve aches and pains, actually do anything? We get to the bottom of that on this week’s Paging Doctor Gupta. Plus, can already being on an antibiotic protect you from someone else’s pneumonia? This ... Show More
15m 26s
Oct 3
Beyond the Headlines of MAHA With the FDA
Dr. Sanjay Gupta sits down with Dr. Marty Makary, U.S. FDA Commissioner to dig beyond the headlines of this Administration’s latest efforts to “Make America Healthy Again.” This conversation took place on Friday, September 26th, 2025. Our show was produced by Jennifer Lai, with a ... Show More
29m 49s
Sep 2024
2709: Inside the Food Label: Dairy-Free Yogurt by Danielle Omar of Food Confidence on Nutrition Advice
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 2709:Danielle Omar from FoodConfidence.com highlights the importance of carefully choosing dairy-free yogurt options. While ... Show More
11m 34s
Mar 2025
The best (and worst) oats for your health | Prof. Sarah Berry
Oatmeal has long been considered a heart-healthy breakfast, but is it really as good for us as we think? In this episode, Jonathan and Sarah break down the great oat debate. First, they explore the different types of oats - instant, rolled, and steel-cut and how processing impact ... Show More
57m 51s
May 2025
2972: Lowering Cholesterol Naturally Through Diet and Exercise
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2972: Dr. Neal Malik breaks down the cholesterol puzzle, explaining the difference between "good" and "bad" cholesterol, an ... Show More
12m 23s
Feb 2025
The Oat Milk Backlash, Glucose Spikes & UPF Lawsuits
Is oat milk really bad for you? This week, we dive into the oat milk backlash—why sales are dropping, whether it actually spikes blood sugar, and if it's as unhealthy as some claim.We also break down the glucose monitor trend. More and more people without diabetes are tracking th ... Show More
1h 8m
Apr 2025
158. Is Your Coffee Creamer Making You Sick Every Morning?
That coffee creamer you’re pouring every morning? It’s a metabolic wrecking ball, and I’m going to tell you exactly why. Your morning routine starts with liquid sugar, carrageenan, rapeseed oil, and artificial dyes. This $5 billion industry has masterfully disguised itself as a “ ... Show More
11m 3s
Sep 30
Recap: Why you should be wary of ‘low fat’ foods | Sarah Berry
If you’re a regular listener of this podcast, you’ll know that our cholesterol level is closely linked to heart health. With that in mind, it’s easy to be drawn to foods labelled as ‘low fat’, ‘reduced fat’ or ‘fat free’ - all of which promise to keep our cholesterol low and hear ... Show More
14m 55s