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The Peter Attia Drive

Peter Attia, MD
Metabolic Health
Nutrition
Alzheimer's Disease
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Cardiovascular Disease
Exercise
Longevity
Aging
Glp-1 Agonists
Mental Health
Body Composition
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
Cancer
Hair Loss
Exercise Physiology
Nutrition Science
Metabolism
Healthcare
Happiness

Expert insight on health, performance, longevity, critical thinking, and pursuing excellence. Dr. Peter Attia (Stanford/Hopkins/NIH-trained MD) talks with leaders in their fields.

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Recent Guests

Siddhartha Mukherjee
Physician, oncologist, researcher, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author
Episode: #412 ‒ The evolving science of cancer: emerging approaches to prevention and early detection, and the advances reshaping treatment | Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D., Ph.D.
Katie Gray, MD, PhD
Physician-scientist and maternal-fetal medicine specialist
University of Washington School of Medicine, division chief of maternal-fetal medicine
Episode: #410 ‒ The biology of pregnancy: physiologic adaptation, gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, childbirth, and long-term maternal health | Kathryn Gray, M.D., Ph.D.
Lloyd Klickstein
Physician, scientist, rheumatologist, and drug developer
Coslap Therapeutics / former Novartis / Believed to be involved in Bimagrumab program
Episode: #409 ‒ Inside modern drug development: the science, economics, and regulatory hurdles behind bringing new medicines to patients | Lloyd Klickstein, M.D., Ph.D.
Michael Davidson
Cardiologist, lipidologist, founding CEO of New Amsterdam Pharma
New Amsterdam Pharma
Episode: #407 ‒ Preventing cardiovascular and Alzheimer's disease: lowering LDL early, APOE4, and promising new therapies | Michael Davidson, M.D.
Brian Grosberg
Internationally recognized headache specialist; Director of Hartford Health Care Headache Program; Professor of Neurology at University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Hartford Health Care; University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Episode: #406 ‒ Migraine, cluster headache, and tension headache: symptoms, causes, prevention, and treatment | Brian Grosberg, M.D.
Linus Abrams
psychiatrist with 35 years of experience focused on mood disorders and psychopharmacology
Independent practitioner / Endocrinology-informed psychiatry
Episode: #404 ‒ Mental health beyond neurotransmitters: the role of hormones in psychiatry, why symptom reduction isn't enough, and the future of psychedelic therapies | Linus Abrams, M.D.
Jim Otvos
Biophysical chemist, Liposcience founder
Liposcience/LabCorp
Episode: #402 ‒ NMR blood analysis: how heart disease risk, insulin resistance, inflammation, and mortality risk can be assessed from a single blood sample | Jim Otvos, Ph.D.
Gaia Devi
Neurologist and psychiatrist specializing in memory disorders and cognitive neurology
New York Memory and Healthy Aging Services; Zucker Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine
Episode: #399 ‒ The evolution of Alzheimer's disease and dementia care: how early detection, personalized treatment, new therapies, and a multimodal approach are changing the landscape | Gayatri Devi, M.D.
Renato Tomioka
Dr. Renato Tomioka, reproductive medicine and gynecologic surgery expert
Medical practice (Brazil)
Episode: #397 ‒ Endometriosis and adenomyosis: diagnosis, fertility, reproductive aging, and emerging treatments | Renato Tomioka, M.D., Ph.D.

Host

Peter Attia
Host of the long-running, data-driven health and longevity show; widely quoted for deep dives into medical science and practical health optimization.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 18.8k ratings
  • Clinical trials

    Really enjoyed this episode and would be interested in a similar deep dive into vaccine trials and how they differ to other drug trials.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sheenalangdon
    United Kingdom24 days ago
  • Cholesterol confusion

    I listened to his talk on Cholesterol 101. It provided clarity and understanding. Feeling thankful for this knowledge.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SoccerLuv1
    United Statesa month ago
  • Epstein

    Connected to Epstein. Hard to take him seriously after reading the exchanges between him and Epstein. He was definitely trying to buddy up to him. He was chasing the money and fame, if not more.

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    1
    Gavsfwxsjd
    United Statesa month ago
  • Bad podcast

    I am a kid so I do not get you and what your podcast is about💔💔💔❤️‍🔥❤️‍🩹👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿

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    1
    Shell3134
    United States2 months ago
  • Tiring

    I’ve listened to The Drive for quite a while, but I’m finally done. What once felt informative now feels repetitive, overly complicated, and unnecessarily long. The same guests and themes keep cycling through, while relatively simple principles—eat well, get enough protein, exercise, sleep—are stretched into two-hour discussions filled with increasingly convoluted science.

    At some point, it starts to feel less like education and more like a content and membership machine that needs to keep prod... more

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    2
    chicleboy
    United States2 months ago

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Some critics say episodes can be dense and time-consuming without specifics.
Listeners praise evidence-based insights and practical health guidance.
A segment of feedback highlights concerns about host associations with Epstein coverage.
Fans appreciate the rigor and clarity in explaining complex medical topics.
Many find the content high-quality, data-driven, and life-changing for health decisions.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#412 ‒ The evolving science of cancer: emerging approaches to prevention and early detection, and the advances reshaping treatment | Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D., Ph.D.
Q: What are some of the possible explanations for why colorectal cancer in younger people is going up?
Mukherjee says the cause is not established, but speculates that environmental exposures and changes to the gut microbiome may contribute through inflammation. He recommends increasing fiber intake, reducing exposure to persistent chemicals, and eating live yogurt.
#412 ‒ The evolving science of cancer: emerging approaches to prevention and early detection, and the advances reshaping treatment | Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D., Ph.D.
Q: How do we make sense of cancer as a disease of bad luck, and how do we take that observation and do something about it?
Mukherjee says inherited risk involves both large-effect mutations and many small-effect genetic nudges. Random mutations can remain dormant until conditions such as particular inflammatory states help activate cancer development, making risk assessment and prevention studies important.
#410 ‒ The biology of pregnancy: physiologic adaptation, gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, childbirth, and long-term maternal health | Kathryn Gray, M.D., Ph.D.
Q: How does preeclampsia typically present and when is delivery considered?
Preeclampsia is characterized by new-onset hypertension after 20 weeks, often with proteinuria or other severe features; decisions about delivery depend on disease severity and gestational age, with term deliveries proceeding once maternal or fetal risk is deemed unacceptable.
#410 ‒ The biology of pregnancy: physiologic adaptation, gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, childbirth, and long-term maternal health | Kathryn Gray, M.D., Ph.D.
Q: What is the standard approach to managing gestational diabetes when first diagnosed?
Initial management focuses on lifestyle modifications and diet, with close glucose monitoring; if targets are not met, insulin is the most effective and commonly used treatment to improve neonatal outcomes.
#406 ‒ Migraine, cluster headache, and tension headache: symptoms, causes, prevention, and treatment | Brian Grosberg, M.D.
Q: What fraction of neurologists specialize in headache, and how did you decide this field?
Headache medicine is a small but significant subspecialty in neurology; the field drew me in through a mentorship during residency after encountering a patient with a prolonged migraine, highlighting the impact and care possible in this area.

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The show consistently explores health, longevity, and medical science through a rigorous, data-driven lens. Episodes thread together cutting-edge biomedical topics—ranging from basic science discoveries and biomarker-guided care to practical strategies for aging, sleep, cancer screening, and metabolic health—often featuring expert guests who illuminate complex mechanisms and real-world implications. A recurring strength is translating dense research into actionable guidance, with a strong emphasis on evaluating evidence, balancing risk and benefit, and understanding how lifestyle, diagnostics, and therapeutics interact over the long term. A notable standout is the hosting approach that blends deep scientific rigor with accessible storytelli... more

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1. Siddhartha Mukherjee
2. Katie Gray, MD, PhD
3. Lloyd Klickstein
4. Michael Davidson
5. Brian Grosberg
6. Linus Abrams
7. Jim Otvos
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