Is Turmeric Actually Good for You? Here’s What the Research Says
In this episode, doctors break down the truth about turmeric — one of the most hyped natural supplements in the world. From its anti-inflammatory reputation to its role in chronic disease prevention, we take a medically reviewed look at what the science actually says about turmeric.
We explore its potential benefits, possible side effects, and how it’s used both in traditional medicine and modern clinical studies.
You’ll learn:
✅ The active compound in turmeric (curcumin) and how it works
✅ Which health claims are backed by strong evidence — and which aren’t
✅ How turmeric may support joint pain, inflammation, and digestion
✅ What dosage and forms are typically studied
✅ Who should avoid turmeric (interactions, risks, and precautions)
Whether you’re already taking turmeric or just curious about its supposed health benefits, this episode gives you doctor-approved insights on whether turmeric deserves a place in your routine — or just your spice rack.
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😂 we had 15 kg of turmeric home grown
It plays havoc with my gout problem….can not touch it!
Happy New Year!!!..Costco has this TUrMERIC wellness shots for $70,,,so i go to these guys to check whats the story / evidence and benefits…and am taking ASA 81mg daily…so – will forego the shots for now..Cheers from Kingspoint, NY!!..Thanks Docs for another year of learning. All the best to you both in 2026!!
I jusf started eating it. It’s so spicy