Wellness, Actually with Emily Oster & Perry Wilson, MD
Today: #127 in Health & Fitness on our combined chart.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9 | #76 | #73 |
About the show
Latest episodes
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What's the deal with Botox?
October 8, 2026 · 1 hr 2 minThis week, Emily and Perry explore Botox, literally the most toxic substance in the universe, so why not inject it into our faces? From its discovery to its biomechanics to its myriad uses, it might just turn out that smooth foreheads are…
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Rerun, Actually - What's the deal with GLP-1s?
October 1, 2026 · 49 minThis week, we're rebroadcasting our episode on GLP-1s, those blockbuster weight-loss drugs that have taken the world by storm -- and not just what you already know about them. From the origins in Gila monster venom to the surprisingly long…
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It's the First Annual Wellness, Actually Grab Bag Episode!
September 24, 2026 · 1 hr 7 minThis week, Emily and Perry are joined by Producer Tamar to answer series of short health and wellness suggestions - by you, the listeners! - that don't merit a full deep dive but are still fun to dissect. From vampire facials to vibrating…
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What's the deal with artificial sweeteners?
September 17, 2026 · 58 minThis week, Emily and Perry dive into the sweet, calorie-free world of artificial sweeteners. What poor lab hygiene brought them into existence? Do they actually make us fatter and/or cause cancer? What regulatory shenanigans got us so…
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What's the deal with seed oils?
September 10, 2026 · 1 hr 4 minThis week, Emily and Perry dive into the slippery world of seed oils. Canola, vegetable, safflower, yes, even avocado: why have these plant-based oils gotten such a bad rep compared to their animal-based counterparts? How does processing…
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What's the deal with poop?
September 3, 2026 · 1 hr 9 minThis week, Emily and Perry are bravely tackling one of our most beloved bodily functions, polite company be damned: poop! Is it, as Emily asks, truly the window to our souls? How much about our health and wellness can be ascertained by…
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Rerun, Actually - What's the deal with peptides?
August 27, 2026 · 40 minThis week, we're rebroadcasting our episode on peptides, the purported panacea for all health ailments. Can an injection of these tiny bits of protein actually boost your metabolism, plump up your skin, heal your injuries, and overall…
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What's the deal with ticks?
August 20, 2026 · 1 hr 10 minThis week, Emily and Perry explore the creepiest, crawliest topic yet: ticks! What's the deal with these little bloodsucking jerks? How do they infect us? What are the differences between tick-borne illnesses, and which ones do you really…