Oct 29

We're Living Longer. Here's How to Die Better.

Palliative care and hospice physician Dr. BJ Miller explains how honest conversations about death can help us live -- and die -- on our own terms. Resources mentioned in this episode: BJ Miller's company Mettle Health — support for illness, grief and dying BJ Miller’s book, A Beg ... Show More

31m 49s

Oct 22

Don’t Get a Facelift Until You Hear This

Plastic surgery is booming right now, as celebrities embrace transparency and GLP-1s change our skin. Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks to longtime friend and board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Julius Few about how it all plays out in his office. Madeleine Thompson and Sofia Sanchez produc ... Show More

41m 17s

Oct 15

Why So Much of What We Know About Dementia Has Changed

As scientists make strides against dementia with new tests and drugs, Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks with journalist Robert Kolker about “The Vanishing Family,” his new book chronicling one family’s struggle with a particular form of the disease. Madeleine Thompson and Sofia Sanchez prod ... Show More

37m 42s

Jan 2021

Pandemic Policy vs. Reality

President Biden has an ambitious agenda for his first 100 days in office and much of his success rides on getting a handle on the pandemic. In this episode, David Chalian digs deep on the implications of the Covid crisis with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, host of CNN’s Coronavirus Fact vs. F ... Show More

23m 5s

Dec 2021

Biden’s Winter Covid Plan

As Covid cases rise and concerns over the new variant continue, President Biden outlined his plan to combat the virus in the winter. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains that Biden’s taking a slightly different approach than he did over the summer. He’s no longer touting ... Show More

8m 36s

Mar 2020

Coronavirus Town Hall: Former Vice President Joe Biden, March 2020

Former Vice President and U.S. Presidential candidate Joe Biden answers questions about the coronavirus during a remote town hall moderated by CNN's Anderson Cooper.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visi ... Show More

48m 12s

Dec 2020

How Will Climate And Health Policy Look Under Biden?

Today, something special...an episode of The NPR Politics Podcast we think you might appreciate. Our colleagues take a look at Joe Biden's approach to climate and health policy.His climate agenda will look very different than President Trump's and even President Obama's. And, on ... Show More

15m 43s

Apr 2021

New Mask Guidance Shows Pandemic Progress

Today, President Biden announced new CDC mask guidance for fully vaccinated Americans. David Chalian breaks down how the president is delivering on his pandemic promises as he reaches his 100-day mark. Plus, a brand-new CNN poll shows the country's view on police reform, and the ... Show More

8m 28s

Oct 2021

Can You Mix & Match Your Covid-19 Vaccine?

The FDA meets this week to discuss boosters for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, and the efficacy of mixing boosters from different vaccine brands. Later, President Biden speaks from the White House on the significant progress America has made in tackling Covid-19, and ... Show More

42m 7s

Oct 2021

It’s “Not the Time to Let Up” on Covid

President Joe Biden updated the American people on the progress made so far on the pandemic and the work that still needs to be done. CNN Political Director David Chalian makes the point that Covid has been a dominant political issue for over a year. Will Covid help or hurt Dems ... Show More

7m 44s

Oct 2021

Biden: Deal Before Wednesday “With The Grace Of God”

President Biden hopes to have an infrastructure vote and a framework of a broader spending plan cemented before he heads overseas. Plus: COVID kids’ shots in two weeks? And, more on the Facebook documents leak. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/ ... Show More

39m 20s

The President-Elect's Pandemic Plan