The Dr. Oz Show
The Dr. Oz Show: Season 1
Season 2

Air Date

September 14, 2009

Episodes

166 episodes

The Dr. Oz Show

Season 1

Episodes

1. The Anatomy of Sex: Top 4 Erogenous Zones Revealed

September 14, 2009

Cardiologist Mehmet Oz hosts a daily series sharing information on a variety of topics, including health care. In the opener, he discusses unnecessary surgeries, illness-inducing germs found in women's purses, and erogenous zones.

2. The Next Pandemic: 5 Things You Need to Prepare

September 15, 2009

Five ways to stave off the swine flu. Also: A woman shares her secret for losing 150 pounds; underwear hazards are addressed.

3. Dr. Oz's Top 10 Anti-Aging

September 16, 2009

Dr. Oz's Top 10 antiaging secrets; information on waste and good fats. Also: an overweight pet gets an intervention from a veterinarian.

4. Tim Gunn Breast Cancer Survivors Get Makeovers

September 17, 2009

Fashion consultant Tim Gunn makes over breast-cancer survivors. Also: metabolism boosters; bathroom germs.

5. Dr. Oz's Highway to Health Bus With Bob Harper

September 18, 2009

Part 1 of 2. Bob Harper and Kansas City residents launch a national 60-day challenge to help extend people's lives.

6. Secrets From the Grave: How to Avoid the Most Preventable Deaths

September 18, 2009

Included: avoiding preventable deaths; breaking the sugar habit; the Top 5 antioxidants; irritable bowel syndrome.

7. Stress Kills: The Truth Behind America's Number One Health Crisis

September 22, 2009

The effect of stress on women; a 28-day vegan challenge for a meat eater; acupuncture; foods that are high in fiber.

8. The 411 Before You Call 911

September 23, 2009

Self-preservation skills; dealing with excess skin resulting from weight loss; kidney-stone prevention; calorie-burning tips.

9. Dr. Oz Medical Exclusive: Operation Kidney Swap

September 24, 2009

Included: a reunion of donors and recipients from a kidney swap; the role of taste buds in weight gain; longevity drinks.

10. Dr. Oz's Ultimate Health Challenge

September 25, 2009

Twenty NFL mothers compete for the best health stats.

11. Are You a Ticking Time Bomb? 5 Cancer Symptoms Women Ignore

September 28, 2009

Five cancer symptoms not to be ignored; how different sleeping styles affect health. Also: an intervention with an obese family.

12. I Survived a Brain-Eating Worm! A Dr. Oz Special Alert

September 29, 2009

Tips for avoiding parasites are offered. Also: a look at heartburn; a profile of a woman who lost 200 pounds.

13. Battle of the Sexes: The Science Behind Why You Hate Your Mate!

September 30, 2009

Included: biological answers to complaints between spouses; ways to increase libido; health clues from the gums, teeth and jaws.

14. The Amazing Science of Little People: What You Can Learn From America's Favorite Little Couple

October 1, 2009

Bill Klein and Jen Arnold discuss health complications faced by little people; an obese heart-transplant patient is profiled. Also: a look at sinusitis.

15. The Ask Dr. Oz National Challenge: Your Most Embarrassing Questions Ever!

October 2, 2009

Embarrassing questions from viewers; examining breast lumps. Also: Jimmy Fallon questions Dr. Oz.

16. The Man Show: What a Man's Erection Says About His Health

October 5, 2009

Sexual dysfunction in men; how to work off a beer gut; the importance of colonoscopies.

17. How Safe Is Your Food?

October 6, 2009

Ways to avoid food contamination; little-known ways of fighting fatigue; methods to stave off the effects of gravity on the body.

18. The #1 Killer of Women: Heart Attacks

October 7, 2009

Included: heart-attack symptoms; weight-loss tips; antiaging foods; foot-pain relief.

19. Mystery Diagnosis; Secret Eater

October 8, 2009

Ending habitual binge eating; understanding hemorrhoids. Also: a teen who is allergic to the sun.

20. America's Nightmare: Sleep Deprivation Nation

October 9, 2009

Sleep deprivation; how to shrink the waistline without diet and exercise. Also: A port-wine birthmark is made over.

21. Secrets to Revive Your Sex Drive with Dr. Laura Berman

October 12, 2009

Sex therapist Laura Berman discusses sex after age 35; Dr. Oz helps three housewives fight weight gain.

22. Is Your House Killing You? The 5 Most Toxic Rooms!

October 13, 2009

An Army wife aims to lose weight before her husband returns home. Also: places in the home that could cause illness; treatments for headaches.

23. The 5 Deadly Medication Mistakes Women Make

October 14, 2009

Medications that can cause illness; five ways to boost immunity; remedies for foot odor. Also: A model discusses her battle with an eating disorder.

24. Healing the Forgotten---Dr. Oz's Free Health Clinic

October 15, 2009

Getting by without health insurance. Also: highlights from a one-day health clinic in Houston.

25. C.S.I.: Dr. Oz Flu Season Investigated!

October 16, 2009

Distinguishing between a cold and the flu; a five-minute method of examining the heart. Also: live treatment of a woman's overactive sweat glands.

26. Teen Sex Crisis What Every Parent Must Know Right Now

October 19, 2009

A discussion of the sex lives of teenagers; a look at the anatomy of skin; five procedures that can save a pet's life.

27. America's Deadly Water: How Safe Is Your Water?

October 20, 2009

A look at contaminated water. Also: three common allergies; antiaging exercises; home remedies.

28. 9 Days to a Younger Looking You

October 21, 2009

How to look younger; causes and prevention of weak bladders; strengthening abdominal muscles.

29. Dr. Oz Exclusive: A Crisis With America's Moms

October 22, 2009

Signs of alcoholism and ways to assess one's drinking habits; losing weight with a hula hoop. Also: a Tim Gunn makeover.

30. 5 Secret Reasons You're Exhausted

October 23, 2009

The truth about exhaustion; identifying high- and low-calorie foods. Also: a woman discusses her "Sex and the City" lifestyle.

31. 4 Deadly Pains You Should Never Ignore

October 26, 2009

Pain that could indicate a serious condition; must-haves for the medicine cabinet; diagnosing cancer by one's voice. Also: A caffeine addict attempts to break her habit with a 28-day challenge.

32. The Science of Hermaphrodites: Born Without Gender

October 27, 2009

A look at intersexed people; in-studio cosmetic treatments. Also: the results of a sugar-detox challenge.

33. The 4 Vaccines That Can Save Every Woman's Life

October 28, 2009

Essential vaccines for women; the distinction between heart attacks and heartburn. Also: the NFC Moms' Health Challenge.

34. How to Survive When A Disaster Strikes

October 29, 2009

Tips on surviving unexpected disasters; the life-saving power of baby aspirin; karate techniques and poses.

35. Ask Dr. Oz Special Event! Celebrity Edition

October 30, 2009

Signs of pancreatic cancer; a celebrity question-and-answer session; working out to gospel. Also: a new procedure to restore hearing to the deaf.

36. National Challenge: 3-Month Plan to Better Sex

November 2, 2009

A three-month sex challenge; a 60-day contest to look younger; an in-studio facial-hair-removal procedure. Guests: Dr. Laura Berman and Bob Harper.

37. America's Dangers at the Supermarket: The Deadly Secrets Your Supermarket Does Not Want You to Know

November 3, 2009

Supermarket safety; working out to disco. Also: a woman receives a makeover.

38. The 3 Sudden Deaths in Women

November 4, 2009

Examining three mysterious sudden deaths. Also: a methamphetamine intervention; solutions to fungal infections.

39. The Science of Hoarders

November 5, 2009

Understanding the compulsion to hoard. Also: gallstones; communicable diseases in pets; belly dancing.

40. War of the Sexes: The Scientific Reasons for Understanding Your Mate

November 6, 2009

Rocco the Cowboy reports on his vegan challenge. Also: the dangers of night sweats; three things that damage hair; the science behind romance.

41. Dangerous Secrets Men Keep About Their Health

November 9, 2009

Included: secrets men keep about their health issues; Japanese-diet benefits; five steps to happiness.

42. Superbugs! Deadly Hidden Bacteria

November 10, 2009

Fending off deadly bacteria; examining body odor; correcting smiles. Also: cardio workouts for the thigh area.

43. The Silent Killer in Women Revealed: Top 5 Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer

November 11, 2009

Included: symptoms of ovarian cancer; germs commonly found in the kitchen. Also: Eddie and Taj George provide an update on their AFC Moms Health Challenge.

44. Ask Dr. Oz: Man Edition

November 12, 2009

Dr. Oz fields embarrassing questions from men. Also: a look at sperm; an update on Bob Harper's 10 Years Younger challenge. Guest: Keith Olbermann.

45. Is Your Mate Making You Sick?

November 13, 2009

How the tongue may play a part in predicting wellness; how handbags contribute to illness; companions' effect on health.

46. Dr. Oz's Sex Ed Class

November 16, 2009

Topics: sex education, weight loss and thyroid issues.

47. Is Your Cell Phone Causing You Brain Cancer?

November 17, 2009

Exploring a possible link between cancer and cell-phone usage; advice for teeth grinders; and an intervention for a food addict.

48. #1 Contagious Killer in Women

November 18, 2009

An update on the NFL Moms challenge; six cancers caused by HPV. Also: antiaging tips.

49. Medical Exclusive: Inside the O.R. of the Nation's First Male Face Transplant

November 19, 2009

An interview with the first male face-transplant patient; possible causes of nausea and vomiting; a weigh-in for the Housewives of Oz.

50. A National Storm! Preventing Dangerous Bed Bugs

November 20, 2009

How to avoid a bed-bug infestation; why stomachs growl; a past guest's excess-skin-removal procedure.

51. Breast Cancer Backlash

November 23, 2009

A discussion of the controversial new mammogram guidelines. Also: the Unhealthiest American is selected; signs of carotid-artery disease are explained.

52. Toxic Travel: Dr. Oz Reveals the Shocking Results

November 24, 2009

Dangers in airports and hotels; surviving the most common kitchen accident; products advertised on television. Also: a mother of two tells how she lost weight.

53. The Lethal Cocktail: Top 4 Dangerous Over the Counter Medicine Mistakes

November 25, 2009

Four dangerous mistakes with medicine; reasons for dizziness; the Diva Diet. Also: Dr. Harper's challenge results.

54. Ask Dr. Oz:

November 30, 2009

The concept of normalcy; esophageal cancer. Also: Jimmy Kimmel poses a celebrity question; Tim Gunn helps a woman transform emotionally.

55. Special Delivery

December 1, 2009

Pregnancy questions; losing baby weight; understanding the role of the placenta. Also: a workout routine for the midsection.

56. Are You a Ticking Time Bomb? National Diabetes Epidemic

December 2, 2009

Included: diabetes prevention and reversal; lactose intolerance.

57. Retroviruses: The Reason Why You Could Be Exhausted

December 3, 2009

Fatigue's link to retroviruses is discussed. Also: yeast infections; salt addictions; fashion that breeds illness.

58. The Ultimate Anti-Cancer Diet

December 4, 2009

Cancer-preventing foods; a mother-daughter weight-loss intervention; facts about fingernails; stretch marks.

59. Sex Experiment Returns!

December 7, 2009

Couples report on the national sex experiment. Also: how marriage can negatively affect health; treating a heart attack at home.

60. Buyer Beware---The Secrets Behind Health Rip-Offs

December 8, 2009

Understanding asthma; preventing health scams. Also: self-defense tips; a wedding weight-loss challenge.

61. Top Medical Myths Exposed!

December 9, 2009

Dr. Oz discusses medical myths with Bill Nye and urges three sisters to lose weight. Also: preparing skin for winter; a recipe for cream of carrot soup.

62. Hidden Epidemic: When Bloating Is a Sign of Something Toxic

December 10, 2009

Elisabeth Hasselbeck talks about bloating with Dr. Oz. Also: a look at the connection between stress and ulcers; a weight-loss success story.

63. Your Body's Weathervane: Warning Signs From Weather

December 11, 2009

Al Roker discusses the connection between weather and feeling poorly; and a life coach gives advice on relieving stress. Also: a boot-camp workout.

64. 3 Conditions Doctors Miss in Women

December 14, 2009

Included: medical conditions in women that often go undetected; tips on being a smart patient; treating pet emergencies; options for removing tattoos; and a recipe for a healthy family.

65. Don't Poison Your Guests!

December 15, 2009

Included: mistakes to avoid in the kitchen; endometriosis; the "Squeeze It In" workout. Also: how high blood pressure can lead to kidney failure.

66. Could You Be Depressed? 5 Warning Signs for Women

December 16, 2009

Signs of depression; information on mucus; a smoothie recipe to increase brain function. Also: a veggie-free vegetarian.

67. 4 Ways to Prevent a Holiday Heart Attack

December 17, 2009

Avoiding a heart attack; health indicators from shoe soles; five antiaging foods. Also: Housewives reveal their weight-loss achievements.

68. Ask Dr. Oz: Coast to Coast Edition

December 18, 2009

Embarrassing viewer questions are fielded. Also: the cause of urinary-tract infections in women; country line dancing as exercise; a lifestyle intervention for an unhealthy radio DJ.

69. Dr. Oz's Ultimate Diet

January 4, 2010

Included: five foods to remove from one's diet; chronic stressors; weight-loss secrets.

70. Dr. Oz's 7 Deadly Sins---Habits to Break Now!

January 5, 2010

Habits to break in 2010; a raw-foods diet; the best foods for healthy winter skin. Also: examining ghrelin, a hormone that stimulates hunger.

71. Dr. Oz's Ultimate Alternative Medicine Secrets

January 6, 2010

Alternative medicine; home remedies; high blood pressure. Also: NFL Moms Challenge.

72. The Secrets Behind Your Insomnia

January 7, 2010

Included: reasons for insomnia; proper methods for destroying pimples; and a soul-line-dancing workout. Also: Mother and daughter weight-loss partners check in.

73. Stress in Your Relationship Makes You Sick

January 8, 2010

Examining the link between relationship stress and sickness; tracking the progress of the unhealthiest American. Also: a Latin dance workout; a look at incontinence.

74. When Sex Hurts- How to Tell When Pain During Intercourse Is a Serious Condition

January 11, 2010

A discussion of vulvodynia. Also: sleeping-pill addictions; important vitamins for women; the aromatic effects of food.

75. How to Lose Weight in Your Sleep: Hypnosis For Weight Loss

January 12, 2010

Losing weight with hypnosis; secrets about children's health; exposing bad habits. Also: An overweight family takes action in the operating room.

76. Pain Epidemic: The Truth Behind Your Pain

January 13, 2010

Relief from body pain; determining caffeine levels in food. Also: Detroit housewives meet Eddie George.

77. 5 Warning Signs You Could Get Alzheimer's

January 14, 2010

Five indicators of Alzheimer's disease; wart removal. Also: Dr. Oz helps a couple with fertility issues.

78. Ask Dr. Oz: Anti-Aging Secrets Revealed

January 15, 2010

Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb discuss aging. Also: results from a salt-detox challenge; lifesaving responses to severe injuries.

79. Male Body Shock! From Breast Cancer to Lupus: Shocking Diseases Men Get

January 18, 2010

Illnesses that affect men; signs of osteoporosis. Also: A family work together to lose weight.

80. Toxic Home: Oz Reveals Most Common Unknown Toxins in Your Home

January 19, 2010

Identifying unknown toxins in the home. Also: Tim Gunn makes over an Iraq veteran; fainting is examined.

81. Miracle Pill: The Drugs for Weight Loss

January 20, 2010

Weight-loss drugs; sleep apnea; a look at the spleen.

82. Deadly Panic Attacks: How to Tell if Your Anxiety Is Serious

January 21, 2010

Panic attacks; food allergies; healthy and economical meals. Also: an intervention for a 400-pound woman.

83. National Sex Experiment: The Big Finish

January 22, 2010

Dr. Laura Berman discusses the National Sex Experiment.

84. Teens and Sex: The Shocking Questions Girls Are Too Afraid to Ask

January 25, 2010

Teens' questions about sex; nail fungus; tap dancing. Also: tests that could save women's lives.

85. Poison in the Nation's Food Supply: Oz Examines Mercury Poisoning

January 26, 2010

Mercury poisoning; muscle knots; using furniture as a home gym. Also: the benefits of self healing.

86. Dr. Oz's Anti-Aging Guide

January 27, 2010

Slowing the aging process; sudden death; symptoms of aneurysms; the negative health effects of divorce.

87. 5 Body Pains That Could Mean Cancer

January 28, 2010

Pain as an indicator of cancer; midlife puberty; overcoming winter depression.

88. Ask Dr. Oz: Celebrity Edition!

January 29, 2010

TV doctors quiz Dr. Oz; seven sisters share their weight-loss woes. Also: avoiding high cholesterol; roller dancing.

89. Medical Oddities: Discovery's Treeman and Octopus Man

February 1, 2010

Two men with medical abnormalities are interviewed; a teen reveals how he lost 150 pounds. Also: a look at frostbite.

90. Dangerous Beauty: Dr. Oz Reveals Dangerous Ingredients in Your Make-Up

91. Parasites: Dr. Oz Examines Most Common Worms Found in Your Gut

92. Carnie Wilson: Dr. Oz Intervenes to Help Her Lose Weight

93. Ask Dr. Oz: Sex Edition!

94. The Big O: How to Get Your Best Orgasm After 40!

95. Oz Alert: Are You Prepared for the Next Bioterrorist Attack?

96. 5 Silent Killers in Women

97. Men Only: Going Below the Belt! The 5 Tests Every Man Needs

98. Your 6 Biggest Risks for Cancer

99. The Science of Why Men Cheat: What's Your Risk for Living With a Cheater?

100. The Oz 100: 100 People Who've Lost 100 Pounds Each! Oz 100th Episode Special

101. The Secret Contagious Virus Making You Exhausted

102. Transgender Kids: Too Young to Decide?

103. Oz Sting! 5 Things that Should Never Be in Your Grocery Cart

104. No Excuses: Dr. Oz's Ultimate Ambush

105. Secret Lives of Shut-Ins

106. Anti-Cancer Superfoods

107. The #1 Surgery You Don't Need: Hysterectomy

108. Ask Oz: Celebrity Edition!

109. Alternative Medicine Secrets Revealed

110. Dr. Oz's Anti-Agers: How to Look a Decade Younger at the Drugstore

111. Carnie Wilson; Sleep Intervention; SeaWorld Attack

112. Sleep Eating: The Nocturnal Nightmare.

113. 6 to 60: Aging Before Their Time: Dr. Oz Investigates the Unusual Medical Condition

114. Cancer Clusters: Dr. Oz Investigates Reports of Cancer Plaguing a Florida Town

115. Three Symptoms Women Over 40 Should Never Ignore

116. 10 Commandments to Lose Weight

117. Dr. G: The Choking Game: Shocking Look Into Deadly Teen Trend

118. Deadly Distractions: Dr. Oz Investigates the Shocking Truth Behind Your Cell Phone and Driving

119. Dr. Oz's Age Erasers: The Top Ways to Look Instantly Younger

120. Ask Dr. Oz: The Anti-Cancer Edition

121. Flushed!: Dr. Oz Investigates How What You Flush Is Making America Sick

122. Sex Addicts With Dr. Drew

123. The Science of Intuition: The Science Behind the 6th Sense

124. Which Cancer Are You Most at Risk For?

125. Toxic Bloating

126. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

127. Battle of the Sexes

128. The DNA Diet: The Perfect Diet For Your Genes

129. The Rising Plague: Dr. Oz Investigates a Deadly Bacteria Threatening America

130. 3 Health Taboos For Women Over 40: Exposed!

131. Secret Signs Your Body Is Telling You Something's Wrong

132. Secrets That Restaurants Don't Want You to Know

133. Dr. Oz's Ultimate Back Pain Clinic

134. Why Women Kill: Inside the Mind of Female Killers

135. Reversing Heart Disease: How You Can Alter Your Own Fate Without Surgery

136. Buried Alive: The Science Behind Hoarders

137. Ask Dr. Oz: Soap Edition

138. Disastrous Sleep Disorders: 3 Mysterious Sleep Conditions

139. 5 Questions Women Over 40 Must Ask Their Doctor

140. Sudden Death in Children

141. Fatal Attraction: Secret Ways Your Spouse Is Destroying Your Health

142. Ask Dr. Oz: Sex Edition

May 31, 2010

143. Oz Alert: When Herbal Supplements Are Deadly

144. Awake During Surgery: Shocking Look Into Surgery Mistakes

145. Sheryl Crow: Surviving Cancer

146. You Are Not Alone: What's Living Under Your Roof

147. Silent Cancers That Kill Women

148. The Next Bio-Terror Weapon: The Apocalyptic Virus

149. Chimpanzee Attack Exclusive: Post Traumatic Stress and First Responders

150. Anti-Aging Secrets of Supermodels

151. Ask Dr. Oz: Alternative Medicine Edition

152. World's Most Shocking X-Rays

153. The Miracle Pill for Cancer

154. Dr. Oz's Most Extreme Myths Exposed

155. 7 Red Flags Your Body Is Aging Too Fast

156. Ask Dr. Oz: Celebrity Edition (Jennifer Aniston)

157. Dr. Oz's Ultimate Summer Diet

158. Dr. Oz Investigates Celeb Prescription Pill Addiction

159. Ask Dr. Oz: What You Don't Know About the Penis

160. Dangerous Beauty: Dr. Oz Exposes the Truth About Dangers at the Makeup Counter

161. Ask Dr. Oz: Cancer Prevention Clinic

162. Extreme Medical Marvels

163. Parasites: Under Your Skin

164. Dr. Oz's Longevity Grocery List

165. Summer Beware: 5 Summertime Mistakes Destroying Your Health

May 27, 2010

Food poisoning; CPR; the effect of heat on feet; summer pests; cocktails to avoid.

166. Ask Dr. Oz: Sex Edition

May 31, 2010

Causes and signs of food poisoning. CPR: How to save a life in 60 seconds. Is the heat destroying your feet?