Public health is, in the words of this week’s guest, “the organized actions of society to make people safer and healthier.” Unfortunately, to some, it feels like the country is waging a war against the very institutions entrusted to carry out that mission. Dr. Sanjay Gupta sits down with public health expert and former CDC director Dr. Thomas Frieden about t ... Show More
Sep 4
A Doctor, a Dad, and a Player Talk Football Safety
CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Andy Scholes and Coy Wire -- who played nine seasons in the NFL -- sit down to discuss their love of the game, what's changed, and what all parents and kids need to know. This episode was produced by Dan Bloom and Nadia Kounang. Medical Writer: Andrea Kane ... Show More
26m 7s
Aug 28
Revisiting: Did You Take Your Vitamins Today? Maybe You Don’t Have To
Navigating supplement offerings, in a store or online, can be overwhelming. There’s a pill or a potion for everything, from losing weight to boosting brain power. But how do you know what you need? Join Dr. Sanjay Gupta for a conversation with supplement safety expert Dr. Pieter ... Show More
31m 27s
May 2025
169. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: How to Fix America’s Health Crisis as HHS Secretary
Imagine a world where health agencies serve people, not profits…could that be the key to ending America’s chronic disease epidemic? In this episode of the Ultimate Human Podcast, I sit down with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.), HHS Secretary and the leader of the Make America Hea ... Show More
39m 57s
Sep 2023
Efforts & Challenges in Promoting Public Health | U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy
In this episode, my guest is Dr. Vivek Murthy, M.D., the acting U.S. Surgeon General who earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard and his M.D. from Yale School of Medicine. We discuss nutrition, food additives, social media and mental health, public health initiatives to comb ... Show More
2h 31m
Oct 2025
The Simple Formula for a Longer, Healthier Life
Dr. Tom Frieden has spent his career on the front lines of public health, from leading the CDC during the Ebola crisis to running New York City’s Health Department. Now, as head of Resolve to Save Lives, he’s written The Formula for Better Health. Here’s the key idea: most of the ... Show More
13m 27s
Oct 2021
Immunity, Pesticides, and Gut Health with Dr Zach Bush
<p>Dr Zach Bush and RFK Jr discuss public and planetary health and solutions in this solutions oriented episode.</p>
<p><a href="https://zachbushmd.com/" target="_blank">Zach Bush MD</a> is a physician specializing in internal medicine, endocrinology and hospice care. He is an in ... Show More
33m 29s
May 2018
Welcome to The Dr. Hyman Show
Welcome to The Dr. Hyman Show, the podcast helping you take ownership of your health and reimagine what’s possible. Hosted by Dr. Mark Hyman—physician, bestselling author, and pioneer in functional medicine—this show explores the most pressing issues of our time: chronic disease, ... Show More
1m 28s