Synopsis
We are seeing an ever-increasing burden of chronic disease, primarily driven by our food and food system. This is perpetuated by agricultural, food and health care policies that dont support health. We need to rethink disease and reimagine a food system and a health care system the protects health, unburdens the economy from the weight of obesity and chronic disease, protects the environment, helps reverse climate change and creates a nation of healthy children and citizens. This podcast is a place for deep conversations about the critical issues of our time in the space of health, wellness, food and politics. New episodes are released every Wednesday morning. I hope you'll join me.
Episodes
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Encore: The Root Causes and Fixes for Brain Fog
23/12/2024 Duration: 50minA declining mind is one of the scariest things we can imagine. Yet, many of us walk around every day with brain fog, which is a clue that our brains (and our bodies) need some support. Left unchecked, there can be long-term consequences, and not just for your brain. The good news is that changes to diet, reducing toxic burden and stress, improving sleep and gut health, and getting good movement can work wonders to clear up any fogginess. In this episode, Dr. Hyman speaks with Dr. Todd LePine and Max Lugavere about the Functional Medicine approach to reducing brain fog. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Full-length episodes of these interviews can be found here: Dr. Todd LePine Dr. Mark Hyman Max Lugavere This episode is brought to you by Big Bold Health, Mitopure, and AG1. Big Bold Health is offering my listeners 30% off their first order of HTB Rejuvenate Superfood. Head to Bigboldhealth.com and use code DrHyman30. Su
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Encore: The Root Causes of IBS & Stomach Digestive Problems | Dr. Mark Hyman
20/12/2024 Duration: 32minTired of dealing with constant bloating and discomfort? In this episode, I break down the root causes of IBS and other common gut problems, from food sensitivities and SIBO to the gut-brain connection and stress. We’ll explore why ultra-processed foods are wreaking havoc on your gut, and I’ll walk you through the 5 R program and strategies like the low FODMAP diet to heal your gut for good. If you're suffering from bloating, constipation, or gas, this episode is your guide to real relief. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal This episode is brought to you by AG1, Essentia, and Big Bold Health. AG1 is offering new subscribers a FREE $76 gift when you sign up. You’ll get a Welcome Kit, a bottle of D3K2, AND 5 free travel packs in your first box. Just go to DrinkAG1.com/hyman Get an EXTRA $100 off your mattress purchase, on top of Essentia’s Holiday Sale. Use code HYMAN at checkout to get your extra savings. Learn more at my
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Encore: The Worst And Best Foods For Your Blood Sugar with Dr. Casey Means
18/12/2024 Duration: 01h18minWhat if you had a tool that helped you not only make better health decisions in the grocery store and restaurants but also gave you real-time feedback on how your body uniquely reacts to any kind of food? That is the beauty of wearable technology, and thanks to continuous glucose monitors this is something we’ll all be able to take advantage of in the near future. Levels is one company that’s been spearheading this field, providing an incredible amount of information on blood sugar responses and metabolic individuality. Today on “The Dr. Hyman Show,” I talk to Dr. Casey Means about what we can learn from the 51 million data points Levels has already gathered on blood glucose reactions, and so much more. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, Pendulum, Thrive Market, and Pique. Streamline your lab orders with Rupa Health. Access more than 3,500 specialty lab tests and register
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Encore: Mastering Your Metabolism: Expert Advice You Need
16/12/2024 Duration: 52minMetabolic health is key to preventing chronic diseases, which means it’s crucial for us to understand how our dietary choices impact our overall well-being. Simple changes in our eating habits can improve our insulin response and balance blood sugar levels, which offers immediate health benefits. In this episode, Jessie Inchauspe, Dr. Casey Means, and Dr. Ben Bikman share their actionable insights on boosting your metabolism through food. We delve into the latest research and provide practical tips for incorporating metabolism-friendly nutrition into your daily routine. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Full-length episodes of these interviews can be found here: Surprise Hacks To Balance Your Blood Sugar The Secret to Longevity, Reversing Disease, and Optimizing Health: Fixing Metabolism Reversing Chronic Disease And Aging By Fixing Insulin Resistance This episode is brought to you by Seed, Cozy Earth, and Vivobarefoot
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Encore: 10-Day Anti-Inflammatory Diet: Stop Feeling Tired, Achy, And Bloated!
13/12/2024 Duration: 29minHave you ever wondered why you constantly feel tired, achy, or bloated? In this episode of “The Dr. Hyman Show,” I delve into "Feel Like Crap Syndrome," a term I coined to describe the chronic low-level systemic inflammation that affects so many of us. I’ll share my clinical insights on how ultra-processed foods and other dietary choices may explain why you’re feeling so run down. Plus, find out how a 10-day elimination diet can help you reset your health and live your best life. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal This episode is brought to you by AG1, Our Place, and Vivobarefoot. AG1 is offering new subscribers a FREE $76 gift when you sign up. You’ll get a Welcome Kit, a bottle of D3K2, AND 5 free travel packs in your first box. Just go to DrinkAG1.com/hyman Go to fromourplace.com and enter my code HYMAN at checkout to receive 10% off site-wide. Our Place offers a 100-day trial with free shipping and returns. If you'r
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Encore: How To Use Food As Medicine with Dr. William Li
11/12/2024 Duration: 01h12minHumans have coevolved with food and its medicinal actions on our bodies, meaning we have actual cell receptors for specific food-derived molecules. So why aren’t doctors trained in how to use food as medicine? We’re taught all about using pharmaceuticals to affect our biology, but the power of food is left high and dry. I think this is a foundational area of medical training we need to change. That’s why I’m so excited to talk to one of my favorite people and thinkers in the world of food and medicine on this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, Dr. William Li. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, ButcherBox, Beekeepers Naturals, and ARMRA. Streamline your lab orders with Rupa Health. Access more than 3,500 specialty lab tests and register for a FREE live demo at RupaHealth.com. ButcherBox is giving new members two pounds of ground beef for FREE in every box. Visit ButcherBox.com/
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Reclaim Your Hormones: How to Treat PMS and PCOS Naturally
09/12/2024 Duration: 01h03minStruggling with PMS or PCOS? It’s time to get to the root of the problem. In this episode of “The Dr. Hyman Show,” I revisit powerful conversations with Dr. Elizabeth Boham and Dr. Heather Huddleston to uncover the hidden triggers of hormonal imbalance. From the risks of hormonal birth control to the critical role of diet, we explore how stress, toxins, and inflammation wreak havoc on your hormones—and what you can do to fix it. Tune in for a personalized approach to achieving hormonal balance and reclaiming your health. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Full-length episodes of these interviews can be found here: The Hidden Cause of Your PMS and How to Fix It Fast The Underlying Causes and Solutions for Women’s Hormonal Balances with Dr. Elizabeth Boham The Root Causes And Treatment For PCOS This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, Mitopure, and AG1. Streamline your lab orders with Rupa Health. Access more than 3
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The Root Causes of Hair Loss (And How to Reverse It) | Dr. Mark Hyman
06/12/2024 Duration: 23minIs your hair thinning, and you’re not sure why? It’s likely your body is trying to send you a message. In this episode of “The Dr. Hyman Show,” I reveal how hormones, stress, diet, and nutrient deficiencies all contribute to hair loss and thinning. You'll learn how insulin resistance, poor diet, and nutrient deficiencies accelerate hair loss—and the simple steps you can take right now to reverse it. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth, Big Bold Health, and AX3. Right now, you can save 40% when you upgrade to Cozy Earth sheets. Just head over to CozyEarth.com. Big Bold Health is offering my listeners 30% off their first order of HTB Rejuvenate Superfood. Head to Bigboldhealth.com and use code DrHyman30. Get 20% off your first order of AX3's astaxanthin at ax3.life/hyman with code HYMAN at checkout.
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Reverse Aging Now: The Latest Longevity Breakthroughs | Dr. Eric Verdin
04/12/2024 Duration: 01h12minWhat if aging wasn’t inevitable, but something you could slow—or even reverse? In this episode of “The Dr. Hyman Show,” Dr. Eric Verdin, the president of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, and I dive deep into the science of longevity. Discover how lifestyle choices, mitochondrial health, and cutting-edge research are transforming our understanding of aging. From fasting and nutrient sensing to emerging therapies like CD38 inhibitors, this episode reveals actionable insights to help you live a longer, healthier life. In this episode, we discuss: The Role of Mitochondria in Aging The Critical Role of NAD Levels and Aging Lifestyle Interventions for Longevity Gene Therapy The Importance of CD38 and Enzyme Inhibition View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, BIOptimizers, LMNT, and Fatty 15. Streamline your lab orders with Rupa Health. Access more than 3,500 specialty la
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How to Break Free from Suffering: A Guide to Finding Inner Peace
02/12/2024 Duration: 01h17minCan suffering be a path to growth? In this episode of “The Dr. Hyman Show,” Dr. Mark Hyman looks back on his conversations with Yung Pueblo, Tara Brach, and Dr. Robert Thurman to unpack how radical honesty, mindfulness practices, and embracing impermanence can ease our emotional pain. If you’ve ever struggled to let go of the past or find peace in the present, this episode offers actionable insights to transform your relationship with pain and personal growth. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Full-length episodes of these interviews can be found here: How To Let Go Of Suffering And Embrace What Is How To Practice Radical Acceptance In All Areas Of Life Why We Suffer And How Not To Which diet really gives you the best shot at optimal health? On Wednesday December 4th, Mark Hyman, MD will answer that question during The Diet Wars, a LIVE digital experience. Joined by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, they’ll break down the science, d
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The Hidden Risks of Acid Reflux Medications—and What to Do Instead | Dr. Mark Hyman
29/11/2024 Duration: 28minAcid reflux isn’t just uncomfortable—it could be the sign of deeper issues with your gut and overall health. In this episode of “The Dr. Hyman Show,” I reveal the hidden risks of long-term proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use—like nutritional deficiencies, gut issues, and even cognitive decline. More importantly, I share how you can manage reflux naturally with targeted lifestyle changes, soothing herbal remedies, and functional medicine strategies. Learn how to take control of your digestion and finally find lasting relief. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Which diet really gives you the best shot at optimal health? On Wednesday December 4th, Mark Hyman, MD will answer that question during The Diet Wars, a LIVE digital experience. Joined by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, they’ll break down the science, debunk the myths, and share their expert perspectives to help you make the best choices for your health. Find out more and get ticke
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What Every Cancer Patient Should Know: Lessons from a Survivor | Jace Yawnick
27/11/2024 Duration: 01h04minWhen Jace Yawnick was diagnosed with cancer at 25, he could’ve given up. Instead, he built a platform that’s helping thousands of cancer patients. In this inspiring episode of “The Dr. Hyman Show,” Jace opens up to me about his fight and why early detection matters. We also explore the role of metabolic health, personalized care, and the crucial connection between nutrition and cancer treatment. In this episode, we discuss: Jace’s unexpected diagnosis at age 25 with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, the symptoms he experienced, and the emotional challenges of facing a life-threatening illness at such a young age The crucial role that family, friends, social media, and even strangers played in supporting Jace emotionally, mentally, and practically during his treatment. Jace’s focus on eating clean, organic, nutrient-dense foods during treatment, and the mixed messages from his doctors regarding nutrition’s role in cancer recovery. Advancements like liquid biopsies and their potential to detect cancer early, empoweri
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Chronic Stress: Follow These Simple Steps to Take Back Control
25/11/2024 Duration: 55minChronic stress isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a silent killer affecting your health in ways you might not realize. In this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I revisit conversations with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee and Dr. Elissa Epel to uncover the truth about stress, its surprising connections to diet, and actionable strategies to combat its effects. Whether it’s balancing your blood sugar, improving your heart rate variability, or creating restorative daily habits, these insights will empower you to take control of your health. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Full-length episodes of these interviews can be found here: Is There An Antidote To Stress? How Chronic Stress Creates Hormonal Havoc How To Reduce The Harmful Effects Of Chronic Stress Which diet really gives you the best shot at optimal health? On Wednesday December 4th, Mark Hyman, MD will answer that question during The Diet Wars, a LIVE digital experience. J
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Fight Cold & Flu Season with My Favorite Immunity-Boosting Foods | Dr. Mark Hyman
22/11/2024 Duration: 32minFeeling that seasonal sniffle coming on? In this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I share simple but powerful immunity hacks to help you fight off colds and keep your immunity defenses strong. Discover the science behind polyphenols—natural compounds in foods like green tea, dark chocolate, and citrus—and how they boost immunity by supporting gut health and reducing inflammation. Plus, learn why nutrients like vitamin C and zinc are essential allies in your fight against illness. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Which diet really gives you the best shot at optimal health? On Wednesday December 4th, Mark Hyman, MD will answer that question during The Diet Wars, a LIVE digital experience. Joined by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, they’ll break down the science, debunk the myths, and share their expert perspectives to help you make the best choices for your health. Find out more and get tickets now at https://www.moment.co/markhym
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Stem Cells & Peptides: The Secret to Reversing Chronic Pain and Aging | Dr. Adeel Khan
20/11/2024 Duration: 01h17minWhat if your body could repair itself? In this episode, I sit down with regenerative medicine expert Dr. Adeel Khan to explore cutting-edge approaches in functional medicine that go beyond symptom management to activate the body’s own healing systems. From the power of stem cells and exosomes to cutting-edge gene therapy, discover how these therapies work to combat chronic pain, reverse aging, and enhance longevity by tapping into your body’s own repair systems. This isn’t science fiction—it’s the future of medicine. In this episode, we discuss: The Regenerative Medicine Approach Stem Cells for Healing The Benefits of Exosomes Gene Therapy and Longevity Managing Autoimmune Conditions Whether you’re curious about the future of medicine or seeking ways to optimize health, this conversation will open your eyes to the possibilities. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Which diet really gives you the best shot at optima
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Is Your Thyroid the Hidden Root Cause of Your Health Issues?
18/11/2024 Duration: 54minIs your thyroid the hidden culprit behind your fatigue, weight gain, or mood swings? In this episode, I uncover the vital role your thyroid health plays in energy, metabolism, and mood—and why its symptoms are often overlooked. Learn about comprehensive thyroid testing, the impact of toxins and stress, and practical diet and lifestyle tips to keep your thyroid in top shape. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Full-length episodes of these interviews can be found here: How To Treat The Root Cause Of Thyroid Problems Is An Underactive Thyroid To Blame For Your Mysterious Symptoms? with Dr. Elizabeth Boham A Root Cause Approach to Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease Which diet really gives you the best shot at optimal health? On Wednesday December 4th, Mark Hyman, MD will answer that question during The Diet Wars, a LIVE digital experience. Joined by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, they’ll break down the science, debunk the myths, and
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Understanding Menopause: Expert Tips on Curbing Hot Flashes and Mood Swings | Dr. Mark Hyman
15/11/2024 Duration: 40minMenopause doesn’t have to be a mystery. In this episode, I break down how you can navigate this transformative time and come out thriving. We'll explore the significant hormonal changes that occur, how they impact everything from bone density to mood, and what proactive steps you can take right now. I share insights on managing symptoms like hot flashes and sleep disruptions, the role of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, and how healthy lifestyle choices like diet and exercise can make a world of difference. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Which diet really gives you the best shot at optimal health? On Wednesday December 4th, Mark Hyman, MD will answer that question during The Diet Wars, a LIVE digital experience. Joined by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, they’ll break down the science, debunk the myths, and share their expert perspectives to help you make the best choices for your health. Find out more and get tickets n
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Why Brutal Honesty Is The Secret To Living A Happier, More Authentic Life | Mark Manson
13/11/2024 Duration: 01h27minWhat if the path to happiness isn’t positivity, but honest reflection? Mark Manson, the bestselling author of “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck,” joins me to talk about why accepting life’s imperfections is the secret to true growth. Mark recounts his journey through fame, burnout, and a health crisis that forced him to confront the unhealthy beliefs he’d accepted about himself. In this episode, we discuss: The Impact of Success on Mental Health Self-Help Myths Growth Through Embracing Discomfort The Role of Scarcity in Creating Meaning The Role of Feedback in Self-Improvement Redefining Happiness and Success Tune in for a refreshingly real look at self-improvement, mental health, and the power of embracing the uncomfortable truths. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Which diet really gives you the best shot at optimal health? On Wednesday December 4th, Mark Hyman, MD will answer that question during The Diet
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Erectile Dysfunction: The Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
11/11/2024 Duration: 59minErectile dysfunction is more than just a bedroom issue—it’s often an early indicator of more serious health problems. In this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I look back on conversations with Dr. George Papanicolaou and Dr. George Shapiro to explore the surprising connections between sexual health and overall wellness and why ED is often an early indicator of metabolic issues, insulin resistance, and heart health. I’ll cover conventional treatments, as well as emerging therapies, and share how lifestyle changes in diet, exercise, and sleep can boost testosterone and improve sexual performance. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Full-length episodes of these interviews can be found here: The Science of Erectile Dysfunction and Unexpected Ways to Treat It How To Treat Erectile Dysfunction Without The Little Blue Pill The State of Science for Sex, Aging, and Regenerative Medicine This episode is brought to you by Pique,
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Why Fasting Isn’t A Fad: Discover The Surprising Health Benefits | Dr. Mark Hyman
08/11/2024 Duration: 31minFasting isn’t just about skipping meals—it's a powerful tool to improve your health when done right. In this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I tackle the most common myths about fasting and dive into the science behind how it impacts your metabolism, hormones, and overall well-being. You’ll learn how to navigate different fasting methods, from intermittent fasting to time-restricted eating, and discover how they can help you burn fat, preserve muscle, and even boost longevity. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal This episode is brought to you Mitopure, Rupa University, Big Bold Health, and AG1. Support essential mitochondrial health and save 10% on Mitopure. Visit TimelineNutrition.com/Drhyman and use code DRHYMAN10. Rupa University is hosting FREE classes and bootcamps for healthcare providers who want to learn more about Functional Medicine testing. Sign up at RupaUniversity.com. Big Bold Health is offering my liste