251 Episodes

  1. Coming Soon: Prognosis Season 2

    Published: 3/21/2019

  2. A Message from The Pay Check

    Published: 2/8/2019

  3. How to Buy a Cure

    Published: 12/24/2018

  4. Right to Try, Right to Fail

    Published: 12/17/2018

  5. One Drug's Journey

    Published: 12/10/2018

  6. The Quest for a Weight-Loss Drug That Actually Works

    Published: 12/3/2018

  7. Decoding the Genome Was Just the Beginning

    Published: 11/26/2018

  8. Searching For a Cure to PTSD at Burning Man

    Published: 11/19/2018

  9. Biohacking a Ripped Frog

    Published: 11/12/2018

  10. How To Build Your Own Artificial Pancreas

    Published: 11/5/2018

  11. Prognosis, a New Show From Bloomberg

    Published: 10/24/2018

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For much of human history, we’ve turned to diets to lose weight and improve our health. But it’s mostly been in vain. No matter how much the number on the scale drops begins to go down, chances are that the weight will come back. That’s just what the science says. But when it comes to weight, the facts just don’t seem to matter. Losing It, a new series from Bloomberg’s Prognosis, looks at how we got weight loss so wrong — and whether there’s a better way forward.