TED Health

TED Health

By TED

What does exercise do to your brain? Can psychedelics treat depression? From smart daily habits to new medical breakthroughs, welcome to TED Health, with host Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider. TED speakers answer questions you never even knew you had, and share ideas you won't hear anywhere else, all around how we can live healthier lives.Follow Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider on Instagram at @shoshanamd and LinkedIn at @shoshanaungerleidermd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recent Episodes

Interview: The future of gene sequencing with Dr. Eric Green

10 Mar 2026

How AI can bridge the Deaf and hearing worlds | Adam Munder | from TED Tech

3 Mar 2026

The science of raising kids (Part 3): Why adolescent brains are wired differently | Jennifer Pfeifer

24 Feb 2026

The science of raising kids (Part 2): How to raise healthy kids with Dr. Shari Barkin

17 Feb 2026

The science of raising kids (Part 1): Are you raising anxious kids? with Lenore Skenazy and Mathilde H. Ross

10 Feb 2026

Interview: Matthew Facciani on fighting healthcare misinformation

3 Feb 2026

Why building new proteins from scratch is our new superpower | David Baker

27 Jan 2026

How AI is saving billions of years of human research time | Max Jaderberg

20 Jan 2026

Interview: What happens to your brain without any social contact? with Dr. Vivek Murthy

13 Jan 2026

Why venting doesn’t help you deal with anger | Jennifer Parlamis

6 Jan 2026

How to use your muscles — or risk losing them w/ Bonnie Tsui | from How to Be a Better Human

30 Dec 2025

The surprising science of adolescent brains | from TED Talks Daily

23 Dec 2025

Interview: 4 ways to design a disability-friendly future with BJ Miller

16 Dec 2025

Feeling stuck on climate change? Here’s what to do | Kris De Meyer

9 Dec 2025

Interview: Grief is complicated — but drawing cartoons can help with Dr. Nathan Gray

2 Dec 2025

Could Mental Workouts Keep Your Brain Young? | NPR’s Short Wave

25 Nov 2025

Interview: What happens in your brain when you pay attention? with Dr. Sasha Hamdani

18 Nov 2025

Mark Cuban and Dr. Fumiko Chino Try to F-Up Healthcare | from Before We Go

11 Nov 2025

Your zip code shouldn’t determine your lifespan with Dion Dawson

4 Nov 2025

The surprising cause of stomach ulcers with Rusha Modi

28 Oct 2025

Introducing So Your Parents Are Old

28 Oct 2025

Interview: Could we detect breast cancer with a fingerprint? with Dr. Dhivya Srinivasa

21 Oct 2025

Can cannabis help you sleep? Here's the science | Jen Walsh

14 Oct 2025

How Texas became America’s biggest producer of wind energy | Speed & Scale

10 Oct 2025

Interview: The life-saving secrets in your baby's DNA | Robert C. Green

7 Oct 2025

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30 Sep 2025

Interview: What actually causes high cholesterol? | Hei Man Chan

23 Sep 2025

Do you really need to take 10,000 steps a day? | Shannon Odell

16 Sep 2025

Interview: A parent's guide to raising kids after loss | Andy Laats

9 Sep 2025

I'm an adult! Why do I have acne? | CBC's The Dose

2 Sep 2025