The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

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Physicians Committee Visit website › Health & Fitness · EN · 807 episodes · latest 2026-11-10

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Dive into the science of your diet! Learn how a humble blueberry can fight cancer or what the longest living people in the world are eating. Every episode is packed with facts that will raise your health IQ and boost your nutrition knowledge. "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll is joined by Dr. Neal Barnard, a leading voice in nutrition science and founder of The Physicians Committee, and other elite doctors and dietitians. Unlock the secrets to living longer and healthier life and how to fight diseases with every meal.

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Are Vegans Sexier? The Science of Food and Attraction | Dr. Matt Nagra

2026-11-10 · 37 min · Season 9, episode 85

Can eating more plants give your skin a glow—and change how attractive you are? Dr. Matt Nagra joins Chuck Carroll to unpack the research behind the "vegans are sexier" headlines. Nagra, a Vancouver-based naturopathic…
Doctor Doubted Plant-Based Diet, Then Lost 25 Pounds | Dr. Kerry Graff

2026-11-05 · 56 min · Season 9, episode 84

Dr. Kerry Graff hoped the doctors in Forks Over Knives were wrong. Then she tried a whole food, plant-based diet herself—and says she lost 25 pounds in three months without feeling hungry. After 17 years in family…
Why Can't I Stop Eating? Milkshake Study Offers Surprising Clues | Dr. Kevin Hall

2026-11-02 · 30 min · Season 9, episode 83

Why can ultra-processed foods be so hard to stop eating? Kevin Hall, Ph.D. explains the surprising results of a brain-imaging study—and why they do NOT settle the debate about food addiction. The nutrition, metabolism,…
Pain Fighting Foods: Discover How Not To Hurt | Dr. Michael Greger

2026-10-26 · 50 min · Season 9, episode 82

Certain foods produce similar pain fighting effects as Tylenol and ibuprofen. Dr. Michael Greger joins Chuck Carroll for an early look at his forthcoming book, How Not to Hurt, and the research that surprised him while…
Five Foods Proven to Boost Your Immune System | Dr. Niki Davis

2026-10-22 · 57 min · Season 9, episode 81

Can a bag of frozen berries earn a place on your immune-health grocery list? What do beans and mushrooms bring to the table? Dr. Niki Davis from Lifestyle Telemedicine joins Chuck Carroll on The Exam Room to explore…
Gut Health Hype: What Actually Works? | Christopher Gardner, PhD

2026-10-19 · 51 min · Season 9, episode 80

Before you buy another gut-health product, hear what the human research actually found. Stanford nutrition scientist Christopher Gardner, PhD, explains the evidence on fiber, fermented foods, and inflammation. When…
5 Ways to Reduce Bloating | Dr. Will Bulsiewicz

2026-10-15 · 58 min · Season 9, episode 79

You're eating healthier, but the bloating won't quit. By afternoon, your stomach feels tight, your clothes feel uncomfortable, and you're wondering which food to give up next. Before you cut out another healthy food,…
Kidney Disease: Silent Signals and Best Foods | Dr. Sean Hashmi

2026-10-13 · 47 min · Season 7, episode 78

Kidney disease can develop quietly. What should you ask when your blood work is labeled "normal" but your numbers are changing? Kidney and obesity medicine specialist Dr. Sean Hashmi joins Chuck Carroll to discuss foamy…
Health Benefits of Pink Foods: The Science Behind Their Color | Dr. Neal Barnard

2026-10-08 · 41 min · Season 9, episode 77

When breast cancer touches your life, everyday choices can take on a new urgency. What should you eat? Does exercise matter? And what should you make of products wrapped in pink for breast cancer awareness? Dr. Neal…
Breast Cancer Beyond Genetics: Better Outcomes | Dr. Kristi Funk

2026-10-05 · 50 min

An abnormal mammogram. No ride to the next appointment. No one to watch the kids. And a paycheck that won't stretch far enough to cover both groceries and medical care. Breast cancer surgeon Dr. Kristi Funk explains how…

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Oldest episode in feed: 11/2017 · over 9 years
Typical length: 53 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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