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Season 1

  • S01E01 Sneezes, Mobiles and Lyme Disease

    • June 12, 2017
    • Channel 4

    Can you get Lyme disease walking the dog? Do smart phones affect male fertility? And how far from a sneeze can you catch a disease?

  • S01E02 Gyms, Bacon & Chicken Pox

    • June 19, 2017
    • Channel 4

    This time, Dr Javid heads for the gym to find out if the places where we work out are dirtier than a toilet seat? Dr Helen Lawal investigates if catching chicken pox from a sibling makes it worse. And can bacon sandwiches cause cancer?

  • S01E03 Supernits and Dirty Food

    • June 26, 2017
    • Channel 4

    Can eating food off the floor be good for us? Are we being invaded by supernits? And will reading in the dark make you go blind? The doctors investigate.

  • S01E04 Make-Up and Strange Beds

    • July 3, 2017
    • Channel 4

    In this episode, Dr Phil Kieran investigates if out-of-date make-up can leave us feeling ill. Dr Javid Abdelmoneim heads up the Cairngorm mountains, to find out whether you can catch a cold from being cold. And Dr Helen Lawal tries to find out why so many of us struggle to sleep in a strange bed by exploring the latest cutting-edge research.