DR. GUNDRY PODCAST: GUT HEALTH, WEIGHT LOSS, AND NUTRITION

Most people think skin tags are just a harmless cosmetic issue — something you remove and forget about. The truth is, these small changes on your skin can sometimes be early clues that something deeper is going on. In this episode, I’m diving into the real story behind skin tags and what they may be telling you about the way your body is processing food, managing hormones, and handling inflammatio...

Healthy skin isn’t just about what you put on your body — it’s about what you feed it from the inside out. After decades of research, I’ve learned that your skin is often one of the first places your body shows signs of inflammation, imbalance, or nutritional gaps. And the good news? The right foods can help support smoother, clearer, more resilient skin at any age. In this episode, I reveal which...

Join me as I break down the most common egg labels and what they REALLY mean for your health. From cage-free to pasture-raised, I’ll reveal the surprising differences in quality, nutrition, and well-being of the chickens laying them. Spoiler alert: the eggs you choose can have a direct impact on your health. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a...

Most people think erectile dysfunction is a stand-alone problem—an unfortunate side effect of getting older, stress, or low testosterone. But after decades in medicine, I can tell you this: ED is rarely the real issue. It’s a warning sign. In this episode, I pull back the curtain on what erectile dysfunction is actually telling you about your body. Plus, I discuss how to have the best sex at any a...

In this episode, I reveal the surprising nations with the best health stats and the diet and lifestyle secrets that help their citizens thrive well into old age. From the Mediterranean principles of Andorra to the high-fat, low-inflammation diet of Toulouse, the fiber-rich, disease-fighting foods of Singapore, and the Nordic secrets to longevity—there’s a lot we can learn (and apply) from these re...

February is Heart Health Month—but after more than 40 years as a heart surgeon, I can tell you this: most of what you’ve been told about protecting your heart is either incomplete… or flat-out wrong. If you want to understand where heart disease truly begins—and what actually protects you long before a crisis—this episode may change how you think about heart health forever. For full show notes and...

What has the most beneficial nutrients of ANY grain and was named the new quinoa by Vogue? It’s SORGHUM! And if you have yet to jump on the sorghum train, this episode is for you. In this episode, I share all the benefits of this supergrain and why I incorporate it into my diet every single day. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...

For decades, the American food pyramid was sold as “healthy,” yet it left many people confused and metabolically worse off—so much so that the federal government has now quietly flipped it upside down. In this episode, I explain what the pyramid got wrong, why this reversal matters, and the exact foods I prioritize first to support gut health, metabolism, and long-term wellness. For full show note...

Are you a cheese lover looking to make smarter, healthier choices? You're in the right place! In this episode, I reveal my 6 all-time favorite cheeses that not only satisfy your taste buds but also support your health. From gut-friendly options to nutrient-packed choices, these cheeses are more than just delicious—they’re game-changers for your diet! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...

What if gout, Hashimoto’s, and heart disease aren’t separate problems—but early warning signs of the same hidden issue unfolding inside your body? In this episode, I reveal how these often-dismissed symptoms quietly connect through inflammation and metabolism, and why so many people are told their labs look “fine” long before a real health crisis hits. If you know something feels off, this convers...

Want to make eating healthy easy and stress-free? Then meal prepping might be your new best friend! I share my top meal prep hacks, gut-friendly recipes, and answer some of the most common questions about making delicious, Plant Paradox-approved meals in advance. I reveal the real benefits of meal prepping—because it’s not just about saving time! You’ll learn how prepping your meals ahead of time...

Can AI replace your doctor? Specifically, we’re putting ChatGPT versus Dr. G to the test. We talk about where tools like ChatGPT can be genuinely helpful for understanding health and where relying on it can actually steer you in the wrong direction if you’re not careful. I explain what AI does well, what it can’t see, and why context matters far more than most people realize. For full show notes a...

I dive deep into the fascinating world of spermidine and its powerful role in boosting autophagy—your body’s natural cellular cleanup process. Discover how this amazing compound can support longevity, improve cellular health, and enhance your overall well-being. Learn the science behind spermidine, its sources, and practical tips for incorporating it into your diet. Don't miss this eye-opening dis...

If this year is about feeling clearer, lighter, and more in control of your health, you’re in the right place. In this episode, we’re tackling some of the biggest hidden drivers of inflammation, brain fog, and stubborn weight that most people completely overlook. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clear roadmap to optimize your gut, protect your brain, support a healthy weight, and make you...

I'm here to tell you about the best almond butters and the amazing benefits they have. Before that, I will run through the worst nut butters that you can buy. Not all nut butters are created equal, and some may be doing more harm than good. You’ve probably heard your whole life that nut butters are healthy, but it’s time to rethink that belief. In this episode, I’m breaking down the truth about nu...

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Lisa Mosconi, director of the Women’s Brain Initiative at Weill Cornell Medical College, to challenge one of the most deeply ingrained assumptions in brain health: that Alzheimer’s is largely out of our control. If you’ve ever felt like Alzheimer’s risk is something you can only react to later in life, this conversation may completely change how you think about...

Modern comforts may be making life easier, but they could also be secretly undermining your health. I’ll explain how cold exposure works like a gym workout for your blood vessels, stimulating millions of tiny muscles to support your heart health. You’ll also learn how a simple cold shower can do so much more than wake you up—it can boost your immune system, reduce stress, and even sharpen your foc...

The oil you cook with every day can either support your metabolism, your gut, and your longevity or quietly work against all three. We’re going to break down how to actually buy good olive oil, because most bottles on the shelf are not what they claim to be. I’ll explain when castor oil makes sense, what it can and can’t do, and why it’s been so hyped up lately. And yes, we’re going to talk about...

Think all biohacks are life-changing? Think again! Dr. Steven Gundry is here to expose 4 overrated biohacking trends that could be a complete waste of money. From stool tests to IV drips, he breaks down what actually works for longevity, gut health, and peak performance—and what’s just hype. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...

I break down when fitness trackers can be genuinely helpful, when they quietly increase stress, and how to use them as a supportive tool without letting them run your life. We also rethink exercise through the lens of longevity. I explain why the type of movement you choose matters far more than intensity, duration, or the number of hours you spend in the gym. For full show notes and transcript: h...

Arthritis affects millions of people worldwide, but are you aware of the hidden symptoms and surprising causes that could be lurking? In this episode, Dr. Gundry dives deep into the three most common types of arthritis—Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Osteoarthritis—and reveals why joint pain isn’t always the first sign. Discover how conditions like numbness, tingling, and even voice...

Costco can be a fantastic place to stock up on healthy staples — but it can also fool you. So in this episode, I’m breaking down the worst “healthy” Costco items to avoid… plus the clean proteins, smart snacks, and produce picks that truly get my approval.  For full show notes and transcript: https://drgundry.com/healthy-foods-at-costco Thank you to our sponsors! Check them out:  Visit J...

Dr. Gundry counts down the 5 worst things that YOU can do for your liver health. Dr. Gundry then gives you some of the best things that you can do to protect and keep your liver healthy. We’re also going to talk about why your liver doesn’t work the way many people think it does—and why those popular detox cleanses could actually be more dangerous than beneficial. While the idea of "flushing out t...

 In this episode, I break down the key shifts — from metabolic changes to natural cellular cleanup — so you understand what your body turns on when you hit pause on constant eating. Plus, learn the most common fasting mistakes I see — and the simple fixes that make fasting feel easier, smoother, and more effective. For full show notes and transcript: https://drgundry.com/ tips-for-intermitten...

In this dynamic episode, Dr. Gundry will thoroughly dissect and break down not only the standard, well-known symptoms of cardiovascular disease but also the sneaky, often overlooked symptoms that frequently get missed, brushed aside, or misdiagnosed by many. It’s time to shine a spotlight on these hidden signs that could be crucial indicators of heart trouble. This series isn’t just about presenti...