Good sleep does more than recharge you—it can improve your mental clarity, mood, and long-term health. In this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” Dr. Mark Hyman looks back on his conversations with experts Andrew Huberman, Bryan Johnson, and Dr. Cindy Geyer to explore how light, food, and stress affect your sleep quality. You’ll get actionable tips to fix your sleep routine and learn why a restorative night’s rest is critical for protecting against cognitive decline and chronic disease. View Sho...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 970
Forget counting sheep—let’s talk about the simple and scientifically-proven tweaks that’ll have you sleeping like a pro. In this episode, I’m revealing my personal routine that turned my restless nights into deep, uninterrupted sleep. Learn how to fix those sneaky issues like blood sugar dips, nighttime stress, and even mouth breathing. If you’re tired of being tired, this is the episode you don’t want to miss. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up ...
Nov 01, 2024•28 min•Ep. 969
Navigating menopause doesn’t have to be difficult, but too often, women are left without the proper tools to manage their symptoms. In this episode, Dr. Mary Claire Haver joins me to unpack the real reasons behind hormonal imbalances during perimenopause and menopause. We dive deep into bioidentical hormone therapy, lifestyle changes, and how environmental toxins might be affecting your hormones more than you realize. In this episode, we discuss: The benefits of using bioidentical hormones to ma...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 968
Most of us take breathing for granted, but it holds the key to transforming your health. In this episode, I dive into powerful conversations with James Nestor and Wim Hof about how mastering your breath can boost your immune system, reduce stress, and even manage chronic inflammation. You’ll discover why nose breathing is essential for overall wellness, how cold exposure enhances cardiovascular health, and why The Wim Hof Method is changing lives. If you’ve been ignoring your breath, it’s time t...
Oct 28, 2024•57 min•Ep. 967
Feeling tired, sick, or struggling with stubborn health issues? It might be time to check your vitamin D levels. In this episode, I explore why vitamin D is the secret to better health—covering everything from its role in preventing chronic diseases like heart disease and cancer to how it boosts your immune system. I’ll break down the symptoms of deficiency, why regular testing is a must, and how to get vitamin D safely through sun exposure and supplements. View Show Notes From This Episode Get ...
Oct 25, 2024•35 min•Ep. 966
Is the thought of aging holding you back, or could it be your chance to thrive? On this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I sit down with Chip Conley to challenge the outdated view of midlife as a time of decline. We explore how this stage can become a period of growth, from finding new passions to building deeper connections. Learn why happiness often increases after 50 and get actionable tips for staying active, curious, and engaged. In this episode, we discuss: Research on the U-curve of hap...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 965
80% of us aren’t getting enough magnesium—and this impacts everything from migraines to muscle cramps, blood pressure, and even stress levels. On this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I share insights from top experts like Dr. Todd LePine, Dr. George Papanicolaou, and Dr. Elizabeth Boham on how magnesium impacts your overall well-being. Learn why standard tests often miss a magnesium deficiency, how to get tested properly, and which foods and supplements can help you restore your levels. Don’t...
Oct 21, 2024•45 min•Ep. 964
We’ve all been there: one too many drinks and the next morning feels like a nightmare. But why does alcohol make us feel so terrible? In this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I’m uncovering the surprising reasons behind hangovers and how you can avoid them. Get ready for expert tips on hydration, supplements, and the real truth about that ‘hair of the dog’ myth. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal This ep...
Oct 18, 2024•22 min•Ep. 963
Stress isn’t just in your head—it’s rewiring your brain. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Robert Sapolsky to dive into the science of stress and its profound impact on mental and physical health. We explore how chronic stress damages the brain, particularly the hippocampus, leading to cognitive decline and mood disorders. Tune in to learn powerful strategies for managing stress, from mindfulness to exercise, and discover what it means for your health and society at large. In this episode, we...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 962
What if you could train your brain to handle stress better—just by meditating for a few minutes each day? In this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I revisit conversations with Emily Fletcher, Dan Harris, and Daniel Goleman to explore how meditation rewires the brain, reduces anxiety, and enhances mental clarity. You’ll learn the science behind mindfulness, loving-kindness meditation, and other techniques that not only improve stress management but also promote overall mental health and wellnes...
Oct 14, 2024•53 min•Ep. 961
Are you up to date on the doctor appointments that could save your life? In this episode, I dive into the essential screenings you can’t afford to skip, from mammograms and colonoscopies to functional lab tests that reveal much more than standard checkups. We’ll break down how conventional medicine is great for emergency care and early detection, but it often misses the root causes of illness. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s We...
Oct 11, 2024•35 min•Ep. 960
Every tap, like, and scroll on social media is feeding a mental health epidemic—and it’s targeting our youth. In honor of World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness and mobilizing efforts to support mental health worldwide, I'm sitting down with renowned social psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt, PhD to explore the dramatic rise in anxiety and depression among today’s youth. We’ll dive into the evolution of internet culture, the role of food systems in social disruption, a...
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 959
Did you know changing your diet can dramatically reduce ADD/ADHD symptoms? In this episode, I look back on my conversations with Dr. George Papanicolaou, Dr. Jaquel Patterson, and Dr. Uma Naidoo on how sugar, gluten, and toxins like heavy metals are disrupting brain function and fueling these chronic disorders. You’ll discover the power of nutrient-dense foods, gut health, and functional medicine in managing ADD and ADHD naturally. If you're looking for solutions beyond medication, this episode ...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 958
Cancer rates are on the rise, but what you eat can make all the difference. In this episode, I explore the powerful relationship between food and cancer risk. From cutting down on sugar and processed foods to boosting your intake of anti-cancer superfoods like cruciferous vegetables and mushrooms, I’ll walk you through why a whole-food, nutrient-dense diet is your best defense against this disease. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman...
Oct 04, 2024•32 min•Ep. 957
What if we could predict disease before it even starts? In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Jeremy Nicholson to explore the cutting-edge science of precision medicine and how understanding your unique biology could hold the key to preventing illness. We dive into the future of diagnostics, the power of the exposome in shaping your health, and how advancements like gene editing could revolutionize treatment. In this episode, we discuss: The emerging field of phenomic medicine Moving away from one-...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 956
Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to put down that bag of chips? In this episode, my guests Dr. Shebani Sethi and Calley Means and I break down how ultra-processed foods are contributing to the obesity epidemic, diabetes, heart disease, and even mental health issues. From understanding the science of addiction to decoding food labels, we’ll explore how big food companies are manipulating us—and what we can do to fight back. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from...
Sep 30, 2024•59 min•Ep. 955
Most people have no idea they’re missing out on essential nutrients—until it’s too late. In this episode, I expose the hidden truth behind nutrient deficiencies and why supplements are no longer optional when it comes to your health. Learn which supplements are vital to keep you feeling your best and how to navigate the confusing supplement market with confidence. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal This ep...
Sep 27, 2024•40 min•Ep. 954
Fatty liver disease is on the rise, but the good news is, it’s preventable and reversible. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Yousef Elyaman to explore the silent epidemic and how early detection could be the key to saving your liver—and your health. We break down the latest in diagnostic tools and dive into powerful lifestyle interventions. Whether you’ve been diagnosed or want to stay ahead of the game, this episode is packed with practical advice to protect your liver and your health. In th...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 953
Struggling with skin issues like acne or rosacea? In this episode, I team up with Dr. Todd LePine and Dr. Elizabeth Boham to dive deep into the root causes behind chronic skin conditions. We break down how gut health, food sensitivities, and systemic inflammation are often at the heart of these issues. Learn how eliminating processed foods, gluten, and dairy can transform your skin, and why treating from the inside out is the key to lasting skin health. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free...
Sep 23, 2024•49 min•Ep. 952
Think weight training is just for bodybuilders? In this episode, I break down why building muscle is one of the most important things you can do for your long-term health. From improving insulin resistance and boosting your metabolism to enhancing mental clarity and protecting against chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and Alzheimer's—muscle is the secret weapon you didn’t know you needed. I’ll also share practical tips for incorporating strength training into your routine, no matter...
Sep 20, 2024•30 min•Ep. 951
Have you ever experienced unexplained allergy-like symptoms, digestive issues, or persistent fatigue? It could be histamine intolerance, a condition that’s more common than you think. In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth Boham joins me to examine real patient stories, dive deep into the gut-brain connection, and share how you can manage histamine intolerance through personalized treatments, stress management, and gut health optimization. Whether it's genetic or lifestyle-related, histamine intolerance...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 950
Is going gluten-free just a trend, or is it a legitimate step toward better health? In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Alessio Fasano and Maggie Ward to explore the science behind gluten sensitivity and why modern bread could be at the root of many gut issues. We dive into the debate over gluten-free diets, discussing whether they’re necessary for everyone or only for those with celiac disease. We also examine how environmental factors like pesticides and hybridized wheat are disrupting the gut ...
Sep 16, 2024•48 min•Ep. 949
Tired 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 S...
Sep 13, 2024•32 min•Ep. 948
Muscle isn’t just about strength—it’s about longevity, metabolic health, and even immune function. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon to uncover the critical role that skeletal muscle plays in our overall health. We dive deep into muscle as an endocrine organ, its role in fighting insulin resistance, and why sedentary lifestyles are wreaking havoc on our bodies. From understanding how to build muscle effectively at any age to learning why muscle mass is the key to metabolic heal...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 947
Are you getting enough vitamin D? This powerful nutrient does so much more than just support bone health—it’s essential for mood, energy, immunity, and even protection against serious diseases like cancer and COVID. Yet, approximately 80% of Americans are deficient due to limited sun exposure and the depletion of nutrients in our modern food supply. In this episode, I break down why vitamin D is critical for your health, the optimal levels you should aim for, and how to get your daily dose safel...
Sep 09, 2024•47 min•Ep. 946
We often think of trauma as those big, life-shattering events, but did you know that everyday stress can have the same lasting impact on your health? In this episode, I break down how both major and minor traumas affect your body at the deepest level—from your gut to your brain—and what you can do to heal. We’ll dive into the science of how trauma shapes your biology and explore the functional medicine strategies that go beyond traditional talk therapy. Whether you’ve been through a major event ...
Sep 06, 2024•43 min•Ep. 945
What if the key to fixing our broken healthcare system lies within Congress? On this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I sit down with U.S. Representative Vern Buchanan to tackle one of the biggest crises facing our country: the rise of chronic disease and its staggering economic impact. We dive deep into why prevention, not just treatment, needs to be at the forefront of healthcare, and discuss the groundbreaking work being done in Congress to shift our focus toward nutrition, lifestyle change...
Sep 04, 2024•44 min•Ep. 944
Did you know chronic stress can age your immune system faster than almost anything else? In this episode, I dive into the fascinating world of immune and lymph health with some of the leading experts in the field, including Dr. Mehmet Oz, Dr. Gerald Lemole, and Dr. Leonard Calabrese. We explore how stress, diet, and lifestyle can either rejuvenate or break down your immune defenses, leading to a host of chronic conditions. Learn practical, science-backed strategies to boost your immune resilienc...
Sep 02, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 943
Could your persistent acne, eczema, or psoriasis be a sign of something more serious? Join me on "The Doctor’s Farmacy" as I reveal how chronic skin conditions are often linked to gut health and nutrient deficiencies. I’ll share practical tips on how to support your skin by healing your gut, optimizing your diet, and identifying the root causes of inflammation. It’s time to understand what your skin is really telling you and how to fix it. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health...
Aug 30, 2024•31 min•Ep. 942
Do you ever feel like the more meds you take, the worse you feel? The problem might lie in how our healthcare system operates. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Marty Makary to tackle the alarming rise of colon cancer among young people, explore how our microbiome plays a crucial role in preventing chronic diseases, and discuss the unsettling influence of the pharmaceutical industry on medical practices. From the impact of antibiotics on children to the hidden dangers of over-medication, we u...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 941
