PODCAST · health
Docology
by Howard Zucker MD
[dok-ol-uh-jee] noun The process of eliminating confusion and worry about your health through direct contact with one of the world’s leading medical experts [who is also a super approachable guy who explains everything]. The podcast that accomplishes that.
Episodes
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Docology: Medicine's Defining Moments
From polio vaccines to gene therapy, every generation inherits a different medical world. Dr. Mace Rothenberg joined me for this episode to discuss the Museum of Medicine and Biomedical Discovery, a groundbreaking venue currently in development, and designed to change how the public understands...
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Docology: Safeguarding Children's Health
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Docology: A Surgeon General Speaks Out
From the frontlines of war to the frontlines of public health, former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Richard Carmona has seen it all. In this powerful episode, he exposes the dangers of politicized science, calls for leadership grounded in truth, and reminds us what’s at stake for every American. 💻...
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Docology: Wearables and Wellbeing
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Docology: Weed and Kid's Health
Weed might be everywhere these days, but what about its hidden impact on kids? n this Docology episode, Dr. Karen Wilson, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Rochester, reveals the dangers of secondhand marijuana smoke on children’s health. We discuss how cannabis exposure can affect…
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Docology: Vaccine Facts vs. Fears
Why do vaccine myths persist—even with science on their side? Dr. Paul Offit, a leading vaccine expert and co-inventor of the rotavirus vaccine, joined me on this episode of Docology to confront misinformation head-on. In this unfiltered conversation, we explore the real risks posed by vaccine...
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Docology: HHS Then & Now with Secretary Tommy Thompson
RFK Jr. is shaking up health leadership—so we brought in a legendary former HHS Secretary to weigh in. Former Secretary of Health and Human Services, Tommy Thompson, joined me on Docology to reflect on 9/11, SARS, and whether MAHA will help or harm. 💻 Subscribe and ask the experts your questions...
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Docology: Struck By a Rare Disease
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Docology: Medicaid Pain Points
Millions of Americans are at risk of losing Medicaid coverage under the new federal budget—so we brought in Tom Scully, the former head of Medicare and Medicaid, to break it down. In this episode of Docology, we discuss who’s affected, what the timeline looks like, and the surprising truth behind...
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Docology: Biosecurity Uncovered
What happens when a virus becomes a weapon? In this episode, Rear Admiral Ken Bernard explores the critical, often overlooked, overlap between disease outbreaks and national security. This conversation is a wake-up call. 💻 Subscribe and ask the experts your questions live! ✅ X (Twitter):...
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Docology: Tick Talk
Ticks are more than a summer nuisance—they can trigger Lyme disease, red meat allergies, and more. Dr. Lyle Petersen from the CDC joins us to break down tick-borne threats, prevention tips for families and pets, and the surprising ways one bite can change your life. 💻 Subscribe and ask the…
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Docology: Unmasking PTSD
June is National PTSD Awareness Month and on this episode of Docology, we were joined by Dr. Paula Schnurr from the National Center for PTSD, to unpack the latest in trauma therapy. Discover how PTSD shows up in everyday life — and what new treatments are offering real results. If mental health...
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Docology: Toxic Fat
Do you find yourself constantly craving sweets or salty snacks? Former FDA Commissioner Dr. David Kessler joined me on the latest episode of Docology to reveal how the food industry has shaped our cravings—and what we can do to take back control. This episode dives deep into the science of…
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Docology: Detecting Cancer Together
The indefatigable Nancy Brinker joined me on this episode of Docology. With over $3 billion raised and the iconic pink ribbon born from her mission, she now champions early detection through the Promise Fund. Discover how grassroots engagement can save lives. 💻 Subscribe and ask the experts your...
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Docology: Are Food Additives Safe?
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. says food additives are fueling chronic disease—but is that the whole story? I sat down with Professor Marion Nestle, acclaimed NYU expert in food safety and public health (and no relation to the food giant), to unpack what’s really in our food. If you'd like to check out…
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Docology: Mosquito Wars
It’s mosquito season—and those tiny biters are deadlier than you think. Nearly half of all humans who’ve ever lived may have died from mosquito-borne diseases. In this episode, we dive into their deadly history with bestselling author and military historian Timothy Winegard. From ancient wars to...
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Docology: Allergy Explosion
Food allergies affect six million children in the U.S., or about two kids in every classroom. Prompting warning labels about peanuts, tree nuts, sesame and more on packaged foods and restaurant menus. It’s great that awareness is growing – but so is the problem. Food allergies increased by 50%...
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Docology: What Fuels Chronic Disease?
What if your body had tiny power plants that controlled everything from aging to Alzheimer’s? Meet the mitochondria—microscopic engines with their own wiring. When those wires misfire, the results can be deadly. But new science points to a groundbreaking solution: mitochondrial transplants. In…
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Docology: Bug Invasion
Viruses, bacteria, and other invisible bugs can start their journeys thousands of miles away. But thanks to the ease of air travel, they can quickly find a way into our homes, our schools…and our bodies, where they can take over. Dr. Marty Cetron, who led the CDC's Office of Migration and...
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Docology: Doctor, Then Patient
Dr. Robert Montgomery joined me on the latest episode of Docology to share his incredible story as both surgeon and transplant recipient. Learn about the science behind pig-to-human organ transplants and what it means for the future. 💻 Subscribe and never miss an episode ✅ X (Twitter):...
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Docology: Policing Researchers
What happens when scientists who speak the truth get silenced? In this episode of Docology, Dr. Howard Zucker is joined by Dr. Catherine DeAngelis to tackle the unsettling rise of censorship and political pressure on researchers. 💻 Subscribe and never miss an episode ✅ X (Twitter):...
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Docology with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Do pigs hold the cure for America’s organ donor shortage? Dr. Howard Zucker has a fascinating chat with CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta, who has spent two years assembling a jaw-dropping documentary about breakthroughs in xenotransplantation – the use of animal organs to save human lives. 💻 Subscribe and...
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Docology: Gen Vape - Tobacco & Kids
In this episode of Docology, Dr. Howard Zucker takes on one of the most pressing public health issues facing the next generation: vaping. From sleek, flavored e-cigarettes to rising addiction rates in high schools, Dr. Zucker and Matt Myers, former CEO of Tobacco Free Kids, break down how vaping...
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Docology: Fluoride Explained
In this eye-opening episode of Docology, we tackle the heated national debate around water fluoridation. With Utah becoming the first state to ban fluoride and new HHS Secretary RFK Jr. calling for a nationwide ban, the question is more relevant than ever. To help us separate fact from fear…
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Ep 08 - What Really Causes Autism?
Autism affects millions—but what do we really know about what causes it? This episode tackles the science, the myths (spoiler: it’s not vaccines), and the urgent risk of losing critical research funding. If you're a parent, educator, or just someone who cares, this conversation is one you can’t...
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Ep07 America's Greatest Viral Threat: Ignorance
What if the most dangerous threat to global health wasn’t a virus—but our own ignorance? In this gripping episode of Docology, Dr. Howard Zucker sits down with legendary "virus hunter" Dr. Ian Lipkin, a world-renowned epidemiologist and advisor to the CDC, WHO, FDA, and more. Dr. Lipkin explains...
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Docology: De-Funding the Frontlines
What happens when the very programs meant to protect our health are the first to lose funding? In this episode, Dr. Howard Zucker sits down with Michael Fraser, to explore the growing challenge of state public health programs being stripped of critical funding. We’re breaking down how these cuts...
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Docology: RFK Jr. Shuts Out Scientists
In this eye-opening episode of Docology, Dr. Howard Zucker sits down with Kevin Griffis, the former Head of Communications for the CDC, to discuss why he recently resigned and wrote a scathing editorial criticizing how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running the Department of Health and Human Services....
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Docology: The Real Skinny on Weight Loss Drugs
Are weight loss drugs, like Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy, the game-changer everyone’s talking about OR are they more hype than help? Dr. Howard Zucker and Dr. Judy Korner examine the pros, the cons, and potential side effects. Get the facts before making your decision. WATCH more here:...
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Docology: Chemicals & Children's Health
A new study raises the alarm about everyday items that could be posing major health risks to you and your family. One of the paper’s author’s - the crusading scientist who helped get the lead out of household paint and gasoline years ago – brings us up to date on the latest red flags, what you…
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Measles: How Fast Is It Spreading? Are You at Risk?
After a decades-long absence, measles is again killing Americans. An expert shares tips for keeping yourself and your family safe. Watch more here: https://www.youtube.com/@DocologyPodcast SUBSCRIBE to Docology for the chance to speak directly to Dr. Howard Zucker and his expert guests Follow...
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Bird Flu: Pandemic Center Update on Current Status. Are You at Risk?
Is another COVID already here? A leading researcher shares the latest tracking on bird flu. Watch more here:https://www.youtube.com/@DocologyPodcast SUBSCRIBE to Docology for the chance to speak directly to Dr. Howard Zucker and his expert guests Follow Docology on Substack:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
[dok-ol-uh-jee]
noun
The process of eliminating confusion and worry about your health through direct contact with one of the world’s leading medical experts [who is also a super approachable guy who explains everything].
The podcast that accomplishes that.
HOSTED BY
Howard Zucker MD
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Docology currently has 32 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Docology about?
[dok-ol-uh-jee] noun The process of eliminating confusion and worry about your health through direct contact with one of the world’s leading medical experts [who is also a super approachable guy who explains everything]. The podcast that accomplishes that.
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Docology has 32 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Docology is created and hosted by Howard Zucker MD.
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