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Trust Me, I'm A Doctor: Series 2

Christopher van Tulleken

Michael Mosley

Gabriel Weston

Saleyha Ahsan

Jacqueline Smith

Graeme Thomson

Alex Freeman

Trust Me, I'm a Doctor: Series 2: Episode 2

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Episode 2

Series 2

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Investigating whether garlic, beetroot and watermelon can reduce blood pressure.

Going behind the headlines to answer health questions. Dr Chris van Tulleken investigates whether garlic, beetroot and watermelon can reduce blood pressure.

Can foods be as potent as medicines? It's claimed garlic, beetroot and watermelon can all reduce our blood pressure - but what's the truth? Dr Chris van Tulleken investigates.

Medical journalist Michael Mosley quizzes leading experts to discover if sugar really is a toxin. Dr Saleyha Ahsan dispels some popular myths about treating burns and surgeon Gabriel Weston travels to Russia to witness a controversial operation where stems cells are being used to rebuild organs.

Trust Me, I'm a Doctor: Series 2

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