Health Reality Check
WHO Regional Office for Europe

Health Reality Check

No. of episodes
5
Latest episode
2026-10-22

Where can you listen?

Health Reality Check is the podcast from the World Health Organization that goes beyond the headlines to explore what the evidence says about today’s biggest health questions. 

Hosted by family doctor Dr Margarida Santos, each episode brings together leading  experts and professionals public health for clear answers to complex questions. From nutrition and cancer to digital health and health inequalities, we put health claims under the microscope. 

Whether you're making decisions about your own health or trying to make sense of today’s health debates, WHO's Health Reality Check gives you the evidence behind the headlines. 

Episodes

Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of Health Reality Check?

There are 5 episodes avaiable of Health Reality Check.

What is Health Reality Check about?

We have categorized Health Reality Check as:

  • Health & Fitness

Where can you listen to Health Reality Check?

Health Reality Check is available, among others places, on:

  • Spotify
  • Apple Podcasts
  • Podtail
  • Google Podcasts

When did Health Reality Check start?

The first episode of Health Reality Check that we have available was released 10 August 2026.

Who creates the podcast Health Reality Check?

Health Reality Check is produced and created by WHO Regional Office for Europe.