Dhruv Khullar

. “The Pitt” handles each of these themes, and many more, with nuance and grace. It's as if the show's creators absorbed every important conversation in health care today—and somehow transfigured it into good television.

Health and wellness influencers are hawking unapproved treatments on the gray market. The future of the F.D.A.—and the health of consumers—is at stake.

The outbreaks of hantavirus and Ebola expose the shortsightedness of America's retreat, under the Trump Administration, from its role as a global-health leader.

What if GLP-1s like Ozempic could do more than just tip the scales? Physician Dhruv Khullar traces the winding path of the "moderation molecule" — from a discovery in Gila monster saliva to a potential diabetes medication and addiction treatment — and how they could quiet the relentless noise of craving. The most surprising effects of GLP-1s may not be in the gut, but in the brain.

Jiroemon Kimura, who is on record as the world's oldest man, died at the reported age of a hundred and sixteen, in 2013.

From the daily newsletter: maybe the goal should be to live meaningfully, instead of just longer.

This month, at an Oval Office event resounding with outlandish statements, President Trump signed an executive order called “Delivering Gold Standard

From the daily newsletter: assessing Kennedy’s war on immunization.

Dhruv Khullar joins the show to discuss the nation's readiness for future public health threats, the challenges facing disease surveillance, and how his work spans medicine, policy, and journalism.

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