Ask the Doctor

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   E1. Sugar

   Oct 2, 2018 · 29m

   More than half of Australians are exceeding the WHO guidelines of limiting added sugar. What effect is sugar really having on our nation's health and economy? Sandro intros the facts from a bath of coke.

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   E2. Ageing Well

   Oct 9, 2018 · 28m

   We are living longer than ever before. But with that longevity are we living better lives than our predecessors? With obesity and mental health problems on the rise, how can we make our longer lives younger lives?

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   E3. Alcohol Risks

   Oct 16, 2018 · 28m

   The team uncovers alarming evidence that drinking alcohol can lead to cancer. But can the damage be reversed? Shalin quits booze for a month with surprising results, and Sandro road-tests confronting warning labels.

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   E4. Stress Relief

   Oct 30, 2018 · 28m

   Sandro submits to a humiliating stress test, Caroline discovers how school students can manage their moods, and Shalin explores the science of 'comfort food'.

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   E5. Immunity Wars

   Nov 6, 2018 · 28m

   Shalin reveals the ground-breaking therapy creating cancer fighting super cells. Plus, arch-rivals 'team virus' and 'team immune' battle it out on the sports field - all in the name of science!

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   E6. Fitness

   Nov 13, 2018 · 29m

   Caroline learns easy ways to combat dangerous sedentary habits, Shalin tries strength training without going to the gym, and Sandro gets sweaty for science.

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