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In this episode, they’re asking why beliefs about our bodies are so powerful? We often think of belief as something soft – just ideas in our heads. But beliefs can shape how we experience pain, how we ...

The broadcasting duo on the music their musical prescription. The identical twins and broadcasting doctors, Chris and Xand van Tulleken, have been helping guide us through the world of medicine for ...

Someone who has had an early Christmas present already is Lucy Steeds, who this week was crowned the winner of the Waterstones Book of the Year. She reveals the process of how her debut book, "The ...

Joining them to discuss this is Dr Tess McPherson, Associate Professor of Paediatric and Adolescent Dermatology at the University of Oxford and consultant dermatologist at Oxford University Hospitals.

A giant mug of instant black coffee and no food is not what you'd expect the host of a wellness podcast to have for breakfast. Yet it's what Dr Chris van Tulleken, who hosts the BBC's What's Up Docs ...

Chris and Xand continue their conversation about body temperature with Dr Heather Massey, Associate Professor of extreme environments and physiology at the University of Portsmouth.

Joining them to discuss this is Dr Heather Massey, Associate Professor of extreme environments and physiology at the University of Portsmouth. If you want to get in touch, you can email us at ...

British children are being 'fed to death' on ultra-processed foods that are engineered to cause harm, MPs have been warned. Professor Chris van Tulleken, a TV doctor and global health expert, said ...