The Dr. Hyman Show
Dr. Mark Hyman
Welcome to The Dr. Hyman Show, the groundbreaking podcast redefining health in America and empowering you to take ownership of your health. Hosted by Dr. Mark Hyman—this show tackles the most pressing issues of our time: chronic disease, mental health, food policy and controversy, prevention and recovery, and longevity. In an era where our food system fuels disease and outdated healthcare models fail to address root causes, Dr. Hyman delivers evidence-based insights and expert interviews to help you become the CEO of your own health—something your doctor isn’t doing.The Dr. Hyman Show goes beyond the headlines to reimagine a food and healthcare system that protects health, unburdens our economy from the weight of chronic disease, supports the environment, and secures a vibrant future for all Americans. Whether you’re looking for cutting-edge protocols to transform your health, strategies to combat the chronic disease epidemic, or deep conversations about how wellness intersects with food, politics, and the environment, this podcast is your trusted guide. Rethink disease, claim your health, and join the movement for a healthier nation—tune into The Dr. Hyman Show today!
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Jan 28, 2026 • 1h 21min
Why Men’s Fertility Is Collapsing and What It Means for Our Future | Dr. Michael L. Eisenberg
Dr. Michael L. Eisenberg, Stanford urology and reproductive health leader, explains why falling sperm counts signal broader declines in men’s health. He discusses environmental toxins, metabolic dysfunction, heat and lifestyle harms. Practical topics include how to reduce exposures, support detoxification, improve metabolic markers, and what interventions and supplements may help.
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Jan 26, 2026 • 36min
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy — Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones
Discussion covers why infertility is rising and the roles of metabolic health, toxins, and the microbiome. Topics include blood sugar, inflammation, and PCOS as metabolic issues. Practical lifestyle and nutrient strategies for improving egg and sperm quality are explored. Testing for subtle thyroid, nutrient and toxin imbalances is recommended.
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Jan 21, 2026 • 1h 10min
Fix the Brain, Change the Mind: Root-Cause Psychiatry with Dr. Robert Hedaya
Dr. Robert Hedaya, a psychiatrist specializing in functional and biological psychiatry, shares his groundbreaking insights on mental health. He reveals how biological imbalances can lead to anxiety and depression, advocating for root-cause treatment over symptom management. The discussion delves into innovative techniques like QEEG brain mapping and photobiomodulation, highlighting their roles in personalized care. Hedaya also emphasizes lifestyle factors—diet, community, and mindset—as crucial for mental health prevention and rehabilitation.
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Jan 19, 2026 • 27min
Office Hours: Answering Your Questions on the New Dietary Guidelines
Discover the historic shift in dietary guidelines that finally calls out ultra-processed foods for their health risks. Learn about the redefined protein recommendations crucial for muscle and metabolism. Explore the end of the low-fat era and the acceptance of whole foods over isolated nutrients. Delve into how personalization is key to effective nutrition, especially for families and children. Finally, understand why chronic disease is more of a policy issue rather than a personal failing.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 1h 25min
Muscle Is the Key to Longevity (Not Fat Loss) | Dr. Gabrielle Lyon
Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, a board-certified physician and advocate for muscle-centric medicine, shares her insights on muscle health and longevity. She explains how muscle is often overlooked as the largest organ critical for metabolic health. The conversation covers the importance of muscle quality over weight, the benefits of resistance training, and why protein needs increase with age. Lyon emphasizes that investing in muscle strength can help maintain mobility and resilience as we age, transforming how we approach our well-being.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 34min
Office Hours: How to Choose the Best Diet for Your Body
Navigate the maze of dietary choices with insights that prioritize biology over ideology. Discover why ultra-processed foods are the main culprit in health issues rather than traditional macronutrients. Learn about various diets, including keto, paleo, vegan, and Mediterranean, alongside their effectiveness and common pitfalls. Understand how to listen to your body for signs of an effective diet, focusing on energy levels, digestion, and mood. Personalize your eating habits and embrace the idea that there’s no one-size-fits-all solution.
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Jan 7, 2026 • 1h 4min
Why Mental Illness Is a Metabolic Problem—and What That Means for Your Health | Dr. Chris Palmer
Dr. Christopher Palmer is a Harvard psychiatrist and pioneer in metabolic psychiatry. He argues that mental illness is intricately linked to whole-body biology, rising alongside chronic diseases like obesity and diabetes. The discussion reveals how inflammation and metabolic dysfunction can influence mental health, reshaping our understanding of conditions like depression and bipolar disorder. Palmer advocates for nutrition, lifestyle changes, and metabolic assessments as effective treatments, challenging traditional psychiatric approaches and emphasizing a holistic view of mental well-being.
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Jan 5, 2026 • 23min
Office Hours: What Happens to Your Body When You Stop Drinking for 30 Days
Taking a break from alcohol for 30 days can revitalize your health in surprising ways. Learn how alcohol impacts your brain, hormones, and immune system, leading to sleep disruptions and metabolic issues. Discover what happens during detox, from increased energy to improved skin. Understand the science behind hangovers and how alcohol alters neurotransmitters. The journey to recovery can be accelerated with community support and practical strategies for managing cravings. Your body has an amazing capacity to heal—just give it a chance!
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Dec 31, 2025 • 1h 29min
Are You Nutrient Deficient? The Hidden Factors of Accelerated Aging | Rhonda Patrick - ENCORE
Dr. Rhonda Patrick, a renowned biomedical scientist and advocate for longevity, discusses the critical impact of micronutrient deficiencies on health and aging. She explains the essential roles of vitamin D, magnesium, and omega-3s in longevity and cognitive function. Rhonda also critiques the flaws in nutrition trials and emphasizes the importance of personalized micronutrient intake. With practical tips on enhancing your diet and supplement strategies, she empowers listeners to prioritize their nutrient needs for better health and aging.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 54min
How to Get Your Health Back on Track - ENCORE
Explore how to hit the reset button on your health as the holiday season approaches. Discover the power of a 10-day detox plan designed to reboot your gut and immune systems. Learn about the dangers of hidden sugars and artificial sweeteners that can sabotage your metabolic health. Mark emphasizes exercise as a vital tool for longevity and cognitive function, while also sharing actionable tips to incorporate more movement into your daily life. Delve into the key factors that foster happiness and improve relationships for overall wellbeing.
