Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Dr. Sanjay Gupta is mentioned in 106 articles and has appeared on 0 TIME covers

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta

In many ways, the selection of Dr. Sanjay Gupta as President-Elect Barack Obama's pick for Surgeon General makes perfect sense. As a television personality, he has ample experience communicating about health issues to Americans in a necessarily simple way. And that is really the bulk of the job (though the Washington Post reports that Gupta ... Read More

Dr. Sanjay Gupta Articles

Found: 106 Articles

Sanjay Gupta on the Vitamin D Debate

May. 18, 2009 | By Sanjay Gupta, M.D.

The sunshine vitamin may help protect against cancer and flu, but how much do we need daily?
Surgeon General: Sanjay Gupta

Jan. 8, 2009 | By Gilbert Cruz

In many ways, the selection of Dr. Sanjay Gupta as President-elect Barack Obama's pick for surgeon general makes perfect sense. As a television personality, he has ample experience communicating with Americans about health issues in a necessarily simple way — and that is really the bulk of the job (though the Washington Post reports that ...
Too Fat? Read Your E-Mail

Jun. 15, 2009 | By Sanjay Gupta, M.D.

A new study shows that simple e-mail reminders can prod recipients to eat better and exercise more
Health: Why I Would Vote No On Pot

Jan. 8, 2009 | By Sanjay Gupta

Maybe it's because I was born a couple of months after Woodstock and wasn't around when marijuana was as common as iPods are today, but I'm constantly amazed that after all these years--and all the wars on drugs and all the public-service announcements--nearly 15 million Americans still use marijuana at least once a month. and ...
Paging Dr. Gupta: A TV Star for Surgeon General?

Jan. 6, 2009 | By Alice Park

President-elect Obama taps CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta as the next Surgeon General. Is he qualified?