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The Dose — 289 episodes
The Dose Summer Special 2026: Beyond the Hype
The Dose Summer Special 2026: Figuring Out Food
What do I need to know about the Ebola virus?
What are the latest tick-borne diseases in Canada?
Should I be worried about my red eyes?
Why do I need to know about Legionnaires' disease?
What do I need to know about hantavirus?
What should I know about ibogaine?
What can erectile dysfunction say about men’s health?
What can a full-body MRI actually tell me about my health?
Why are young women more likely to tear their ACL and what can they do about it?
What do I need to know about meningococcal disease?
What do we know so far about psilocybin as a medical treatment?
What's the real evidence on injectable peptides?
How should I tailor my diet while taking GLP-1 drugs?
What's the latest stem cell research?
What should people who’ve never smoked know about lung cancer?
How healthy is eating one meal a day?
What can heat therapy actually do for my health?
What’s new in menopause treatments?
What's the skinny on whole milk?
How could taking Aspirin every day benefit or harm my health?
Which childhood vaccines do doctors recommend universally?
What is scromiting and how can I avoid it?
What do we need to know about burnout?
When should infants (and other people) get vaccinated for hepatitis B?
What does the evidence tell us about the shingles vaccine and dementia?
What’s the latest on this year’s flu season?
How long should I stay on antidepressants?
What do I need to know about in-flight medical emergencies?
What should parents know about e-scooter injuries in children?
What is lecanemab and how does it slow down Alzheimer's disease?
Why does the time change mess with my sleep, and what can I do about it?
What's the harm in eating ultra-processed foods and what can I do about it?
What do I need to know about IV hydration and vitamin therapy?
How can we protect ourselves from fall and winter respiratory viruses?
What does the evidence tell us about Tylenol, leucovorin, and autism?
What might testosterone replacement therapy mean for me?
How can I reduce my risk of computer vision syndrome?
What does the latest research say about the benefits of GLP-1 drugs?
BONUS: TED Health: What staying up all night does to your brain
What should I know about asking ChatGPT for health advice?
The Dose Summer Special: Super-aging
The Dose Summer Special: Women's health
What do I need to know about high-potency cannabis?
How does poor air quality affect my health?
What can I do now to live longer and healthier?
BONUS: Just Asking: The therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs
How do cosmetics affect my skin health?
How long can I live with advanced prostate cancer?
I’m young and fit. Why should I care about varicose veins?
Why are my allergies getting worse?
What do we know about methylene blue?
What do we know about autism and what questions should we be asking?
Why do we smell (and how concerned should we be about it)?
What do I need to know about the federal government's role in health care?
What do I need to know about tattoo health risks?
How do I deal with stress in situations I can’t fully control?
What do I need to know about benzodiazepines?
What do women need to know about hair loss?
What does the research show about the benefits of creatine supplements?
What do I need to know right now about measles?
How does nicotine affect cognition and what's the risk?
What do I need to know about this year’s flu season?
How does chocolate make me healthier?
What do I need to know about HPV and the HPV vaccine?
How can I spot and deal with health and science misinformation?
How can I cut back or even quit drinking alcohol?
What do I need to know about HMPV?
What do I need to know about norovirus?
What's the best exercise for depression?
How can we reduce the negative effects of social media on kids' health?
How concerned should I be about avian flu?
What's the risk of drinking raw milk?
What should I know about fluoridated drinking water?
How does black plastic affect my health?
What do I need to know about walking pneumonia?
How can women have better sex?
How can I protect myself from prostate cancer?
What can I do to reduce my risk of breast cancer?
What do I need to know about rabies?
I'm an adult! Why do I have acne?
Which vaccines do I need this fall?
What do I need to know about whooping cough?
What do I need to know about iron deficiency?
What do we know about how women's bodies deal with heat?
Why should I be concerned about mosquitoes?
Bonus | Ozempic: Is It Scarier Than We Thought? From Science Vs
What can I do to prepare for a summer medical emergency?
What do I need to know about anaplasmosis?
How can mindfulness help athletes?
How can I handle a traumatic event?
What do I need to know about sexually transmitted infections?
What should I know about dry eye?
How can I keep my brain sharp as I age?
How should I treat migraine attacks?
How do ultra-processed foods affect my health?
How can I safely stay active while injured?
What's going on with H5N1 bird flu?
How does the health of my mouth affect my overall health?
How can I watch a solar eclipse and protect my eyes?
What do I need to know about recreational nicotine products?
Why should I stretch regularly?
What’s the connection between stress and my health and well-being?
A guided exercise in box breathing
What do I need to know about cardiac arrest?
How can I protect myself and my kids from measles?
What happens to my memory as I age?
What do I need to know about sleep apnea?
Dopamine fasting: What should I know?
How can I manage chronic back pain?
How do I know if I have undiagnosed adult ADHD?
What's the least amount of exercise I can do to get the benefits?
How can I stick to my new year's resolutions better?
What should I know about how drinking can affect my health?
How do I manage my mental and physical well-being during the menstrual cycle?
How can I prevent and treat hearing loss?
What do I need to know about respiratory viruses this season?
How can I take care of my mental health through the dark months?
How do I get screened for cervical cancer?
What do I need to know about using antibiotics correctly?
Why should I care about blood sugar?
What are the best ways to treat a cold?
What do we know about the new RSV vaccine, especially its cost?
How effective is a cigarette ban in curbing smoking among youth?
How can I take an effective break from work?
How much sleep do I really need?
What does my mental health have to do with the health of my gut?
What do I need to know about teenagers and energy drinks?
Should I get a COVID booster now or wait for an updated one?
How is the noise around me harming my health?
What do I need to know about osteoporosis?
What do we know about the health benefits and risks of cold-water immersion?
What do I need to know about heart disease in women?
How do atmospheric pollutants affect my health, especially around wildfire smoke?
What do I need to know about ticks?
What do I need to know about the new RSV vaccine?
How can I prevent and detect melanoma?
How does drinking coffee affect my health?
What do I need to know about taking care of my vision?
What do I need to know about fatty liver disease?
How do I know if I have asthma?
What should I know about UTIs?
What do we know about the health effects of the keto diet?
How can I cut down on salt in my diet?
How can I sleep better around Daylight Saving Time?
What is norovirus and how can I avoid it?
Is it OK to take protein supplements?
Should I be worried about food dyes?
How can I lower my risk of ovarian cancer?
How can socializing benefit my health?
How can I manage the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause?
What are the benefits of intermittent fasting?
What do we know about COVID-19 co-infections?
How can I make exercise part of my routine?
ENCORE: What can I do to boost my memory?
Can mindfulness help with stress?
What should I know about group A strep?
How do I know if I’m properly hydrated?
Why is Ozempic getting so much attention?
What should I know about this flu season?
What should I give my sick child during this medication shortage?
How often should I be having colonoscopies?
What should I know about RSV?
How can I take charge of my health without a family doctor?
The Dose Introduces: One in Six
What should I know about breast cancer screening?
What should I know about vaping?
What should I know about how diet affects my cancer risk?
What do I need to know about this year’s flu shot?
Is it time to cut out artificial sweeteners?
What do I need to know about the bivalent COVID-19 booster?
How much do I need to worry about routine immunizations?
Why is it important to maintain my sense of balance as I age?
What do I need to know about IUDs?
What should I do when the mask mandates are lifted?
How much could drug decriminalization help with harm reduction?
What can I do to boost my memory?
What do I need to know about monkeypox?
What do we know about severe acute hepatitis in kids?
What's the latest on what running can do for my health?
What can vitamin D actually do for my health?
What do we know about long COVID?
What do we know about how seasonal allergies are changing?
What do I need to know about Paxlovid?
Do I need a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine?
What do we know about postbiotics?
What do we know about how psychedelics can treat mental illness?
With provinces lifting mask mandates, should I still wear a mask?
I haven't had my regular checkup since before the pandemic. What should I ask my doctor?
What do we know about how effective sleep aids are?
After two years of COVID-19 restrictions, how do I navigate a world with fewer of them?
What can Canada take away from Denmark’s ‘live with COVID’ approach?
What do we know about COVID-19 vaccines for kids 5 and under?
What do we know about the Omicron subvariant BA.2?
What do we know about how the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines measure up?
How can we protect kids in school against Omicron?
How many vaccine doses do we need to stay a step ahead of the pandemic?
What should you do if you think you have Omicron?
Encore: How to breathe better and why it matters to your health
How do I take back control in this never-ending pandemic?
How much should Omicron affect our holiday plans?
What do we need to know now about third doses of COVID vaccines?
What do we need to know about the omicron variant?
How can we make vaccinations less painful for kids?
What do we need to know about how ventilation and air filtration can reduce the spread of COVID-19?
What's safe this fall when it comes to indoor activities?
What's the best way to deal with eco-anxiety?
What's the latest in flu vaccines?
What are some simple tips to help prevent falls?
What do we know about kids and COVID vaccines?
What’s the latest in treatments for COVID-19?
What do we need to know about rapid testing?
If it's not Covid, what is it?
Who needs a third shot and why?
How can you use science to talk to someone you know who is vaccine hesitant?
Can we avoid a lockdown this fall?
Why the new drug for Alzheimer's disease is causing controversy
The pandemic and vaping — despite a drop last year, teen vaping on the rise again
Are you having a two-dose summer? What’s safe to do if you’re fully vaccinated
Canada has a 'narrow window' for containing delta variant, also known as B1617, warns U.K. expert
Why a drop in pandemic ER visits was deadly for some conditions — but had no impact on others
The psychology of post-pandemic life — why you might feel anxious about re-entry
Introducing: Other People’s Problems - Season 4
Coronavirus is airborne, so stop disinfecting and start focusing more on ventilation: expert
Focus on vaccination rates, not herd immunity as the way out of the pandemic: expert
Cannabis use is up during the pandemic so what do you need to know about the risks?
What do you need to know about outdoor transmission of the coronavirus?
Shut down travel between provinces to control spread of variants like P1, experts say
How to breathe better and why it matters to your health, especially in a pandemic
'What if I've already had one dose?' Your AstraZeneca vaccine questions answered
Confused wading through all the COVID-19 vaccine info? Here's help
What governments & individuals can do to tame Canada's third wave
What does the newest science say about how to lose weight?
Here's how to know if your kid has COVID — and what to expect if they do
Here’s how to help kids build resilience during the pandemic
How can you know if your mask is working and if the air you're breathing is safe?
What vaccines are coming next and how effective will they be against the COVID-19 variants?
How has the stress from a difficult year changed your brain and what can you do about it?
What are the do's and don'ts of getting the most out of my daily walk?
What do I need to know about the new COVID variants?
How worried should I be about my kids spending so much time online during the pandemic?
Is 'Dry January' during the pandemic a good idea?
Now that the first COVID vaccine is here, what do I need to know?
How can I stay mentally and emotionally healthy as COVID disrupts the holidays?
Why do I have insomnia and how can I get my sleep?
What do I need to know about schools and the current spike of COVID-19?
What do I need to know as we get closer to a COVID-19 vaccine?
What’s a COVID ‘circuit breaker’ and how can it help get control of the pandemic?
How did COVID-19 get so bad in Manitoba and what can we learn from that?
Ep. 31 The Dose - Is it safe to go to my gym or exercise class?
What can I do to make Halloween safe this year?
What does the flu vaccine have to do with COVID-19?
What are the safe rules for gathering with family and friends?
What have we learned about COVID-19 to keep my elderly loved one safe in long-term care this time around?
More young people are getting COVID-19. How worried should I be?
What does all this COVID math mean, and how is it going to affect my life this fall?
How can I safely return to work during the pandemic?
How can I send my kids back to school safely?
Your mask questions answered
What's the best advice for losing my COVID-19 pounds?
The Dose: How do contact tracing apps work, and what do I need to know about them?
Masks, social bubbles, lessons learned: How do I stay safe from COVID-19 now?
Is it safe to have sex or be intimate with someone new during COVID-19?
How does systemic racism predispose people to COVID-19?
How safe are my favourite summer activities? Part two: The great indoors, from cottages, resorts and malls to gyms and daycamps.
How safe are my favourite summer activities like swimming, soccer and backyard parties? (Part One)
Introducing Season 3 of Other People’s Problems
I want life to get back to normal. How close are we to an effective vaccine against COVID-19?
How do I keep myself and my loved ones safe as restrictions around self-isolation are lifted?
I’m struggling with my mental health because of the ongoing pandemic. What can I do to cope?
Fact vs. Fiction: What do we really know about kids and COVID-19
Is it safe to go to the ER during COVID-19?
The Dose Fact vs Fiction: Is there any truth to the rumour that the coronavirus escaped from a lab in China?
What do I need to know about ventilators in light of COVID-19?
I'm a kid. Can you answer my questions about COVID-19?
If I test negative for COVID-19, am I clear?
The Dose Bonus: What you need to know about masks and food safety
How can I help the senior in my life get through COVID-19?
Fact vs. Fiction: Your COVID-19 questions answered on The Dose
How can I manage my addiction during COVID-19?
How can I manage my anxiety and take care of my mental health right now?
Still confused about COVID-19? The Dose answers your questions
What do I need to know about COVID-19 and blood pressure? Plus, when should I worry about my blood pressure?
How do we protect ourselves from COVID-19?
Should I take a daily Aspirin to ward off heart attacks and strokes?
I'm a grown-up. What vaccines do I need?
Should I worry if my BMI is too high?
Introducing The Dose (Trailer)