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Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

Podcast · www.mercola.com · EN
Hosted by Joseph Mercola

Dr. Joseph Mercola's Take Control of Your Health covers natural health, nutrition, supplements and research summaries on chronic disease. The feed holds 999 episodes, released almost daily, with a median length of about 7 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000 (estimated), priced at roughly $90 to $630 per host-read mid-roll ad.

Why brands sponsor Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

Daily health audience of over a thousand Apple listeners, ideal for wellness and supplement brands

  • Near-daily episodes of about seven minutes give a sponsor frequent, repeated airtime.
  • Apple Podcasts shows 1,515 ratings with a 4.6 average, a sign of an engaged, loyal listener base.
  • Topics such as supplements, nutrition and sleep fit directly with wellness product categories.
Best forsupplements and nutrition productswellness and fitness equipment
Watch forHealth claims are often contested by mainstream medical bodies, so brands should review copy and claims closely.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Health & Fitness70%
Food & Drink15%
Science15%
Formats
solo monologue, news and research summary
Tone
informative, authoritative
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
5 to 8 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 45%: 1,515 Apple ratings (band 1,000 to 5,000, about 20,000 to 80,000) pulled down for a 999-episode back catalogue and a 2017 listing age, with a Podcast Index popularity of 9 and Libsyn hosting.
Audience asks aboutWhich supplements are worth takingHow diet and lifestyle affect disease riskWhat recent studies mean for everyday health
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Episode titles cover supplements, medication risks and food policy, such as 'Americans Favor Information and School Restrictions for Ultraprocessed Foods'; no explicit content flag, and the health claims are contested in mainstream medicine, so brand safety review is advised.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 50 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.

Listen to Dr. Mercola's Weekly Podcast, as the legendary natural health pioneer continues to lead you on your journey towards optimal health.
Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

Dr. Joseph Mercola's Take Control of Your Health is a natural health podcast with 999 episodes, released almost daily on Libsyn, according to the show's RSS feed. Episodes run about seven minutes and summarize studies on supplements, nutrition, chronic disease and lifestyle. The show's Apple Podcasts listing carries 1,515 ratings with a 4.6 average.

The show is hosted by Dr. Joseph Mercola, described on the show's website, mercola.com, as a natural health pioneer. The feed does not list any sponsors. Audience figures are estimates only: roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, mostly American listeners aged 35 and over, based on Apple rating volume and catalogue size rather than published data.

At an estimated $90 to $630 per host-read mid-roll ad, sponsorship suits supplement, nutrition and wellness brands that can support their claims with evidence. Starbooked's listing data comes from the RSS feed, Apple Podcasts and the Podcast Index.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

How much does Take Control of Your Health charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates run about $90 to $630 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing depends on placement and the show's current terms.

What is Take Control of Your Health about?

Dr. Joseph Mercola's show covers natural health, nutrition, supplements and summaries of recent medical research. Episodes are short solo segments released almost every day.

How do I contact Take Control of Your Health about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked as well.

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