James Hamblin is a physician, author, and journalist known for his ability to explain complex health topics in a clear, humorous, and relatable way. He started his career as a doctor, but his passion for communication led him to a career in media. For many years, he was a senior editor and staff writer at The Atlantic, where he developed the magazine’s health section. He also hosted the popular video series “If Our Bodies Could Talk.” This series, along with his writing, earned him a spot as a Webby Awards finalist and helped make him one of the most recognizable voices in health media. James is the author of two acclaimed books. The first, If Our Bodies Could Talk, expands on his video series, offering a guide to the human body. His most recent book, Clean: The New Science of Skin and the Beauty of Doing Less, explores the culture of cleanliness and its effects on our health. Today, he continues to write and speak, blending science and wit to help people make better decisions about their health.