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Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One YorkshireLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 3 months

A look at a revolutionary treatment for depression available on the high street. What gadgets can help treat seasonal affective disorder? Is neck cracking dangerous? And can cheese cause nightmares? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 3 months

Can eating spicy curry cause ulcers? Advice on helping someone with an eating disorder. Beware of the small print in your travel insurance. And gadgets to help with headaches. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 3 months

Can a public toilet seat cause infectious diseases? Are non-branded painkillers OK? Also, the woman who spent £25,000 on a cure that was a con and the dangers of low-cost cosmetic surgery. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South East HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 3 months

Do detoxing gadgets work? Tips on helping us with our sleep. A revolutionary scientific advance that might spell the end of mammograms. And the dangers of weight loss surgery abroad. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 3 months

Is there a cure for a hangover? Can drinking celery juice help with weight loss? Also, a look at the dangers of DIY dentistry and advice on dealing with tinnitus. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 8

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 3 months

The dangers of home dental kits, how to be healthy in old age and the latest on painful mesh implants. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & LincsLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 3 months

A look at some of the latest back pain gadgets and robotic pets that help people with dementia. There's also a shocking tale of care home abuse. And is stifling a sneeze dangerous? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 7

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & LincsLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 3 months

A look at the baby hearing test scandal and the dangers of home gel nail kits. Also, does reading in dim light damage our eyes, and can ice cure acne? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 9

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 3 months

The dangers of using antidepressants long term, how to deal with stress, and the groundbreaking virtual reality treatment for stroke and brain injuries. Also, is aloe vera juice good for you? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 10

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South EastLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire HD

Available for 3 months

A look at the online weight loss drugs that could kill you. Are allergy nasal sprays addictive, and can you die of a broken heart? Plus, the dangers of tattoo numbing cream. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 11

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 3 months

Do collagen supplements work; the dangers of buying prescription medication online; is there a cure for hiccups? Can a red onion drink cure the cold? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 12

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Available for 3 months

The dangers of long-term steroid use for eczema. How to stop snoring. Can a base tan prevent sunburn? And why drinking saltwater can be fatal. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 13

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for 3 months

Are Eye supplements worth the money? Is tongue scraping a good idea? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 14

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 3 months

Can spices help with our health? Is drinking lettuce juice the key to a good night’s sleep? Are online food intolerance tests worth the money? And a look at the dangers of aerosol cans. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 2

Episode 15

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Available for 3 months

Tips on getting a good night’s sleep, and is castor oil a cure-all? Also, a look at the dangers of skin-lightening creams, and whether crossing your legs can cause varicose veins. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for 4 months

What to look out for when considering dentistry abroad, the scammers who prey on sick people, and does CBD oil live up to the hype when it comes to health benefits? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One NightlightLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 4 months

The shocking story of fake DNA paternity tests. Testing the three-second rule – is it safe to eat food off the floor? And we investigate a new social media trend, the lion diet. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One EastLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 4 months

Is gut health really the key to good health, the fake medicines being touted as ‘cures’ for autism, and we ask, is 'exercise snacking’ really a quick fix that works? Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 1

Episode 6

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire HD

Available for 4 months

The incredible story of the woman who can smell Parkinson's, and we discover that alcohol does not dehydrate you. Show more

Dr Xand's Con or Cure

Series 1

Episode 8

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 4 months

The scammers cashing in on long Covid, the con artists treating mental health as a money-making scheme, and the truth about exercise and weight loss. Show more