Season 2
12 episodes · Oct 2, 2018
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S2E1Sugar
Oct 2, 201829mMore 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.
S2E2Ageing Well
Oct 9, 201828mWe 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?
S2E3Alcohol Risks
Oct 16, 201828mThe 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.
S2E4Stress Relief
Oct 30, 201828mSandro submits to a humiliating stress test, Caroline discovers how school students can manage their moods, and Shalin explores the science of 'comfort food'.
S2E5Immunity Wars
Nov 6, 201828mShalin 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!
S2E6Fitness
Nov 13, 201829mCaroline learns easy ways to combat dangerous sedentary habits, Shalin tries strength training without going to the gym, and Sandro gets sweaty for science.
S2E7Food (Part 1)
Jun 25, 201928mIn part one of a two-part special, Caroline convinces volunteers to road-test four popular diets: Keto, Paleo, 5/2 and Flexitarian, Sandro examines which milks are healthiest, Shalin investigates if going gluten-free is safe.
S2E8Food (Part 2)
Jul 2, 201929mIn part-two, Caroline's diet experiment reveals spectacular weight-loss, along with worrying health implications. Shalin lifts the lid on fats and oils and Sandro navigates Australia's confusing food labelling system.
S2E9Loneliness
Jul 9, 201928mBeing lonely is the silent health crisis deadlier than obesity. The doctors explore why and give advice on how to make new friendships that last.
S2E10Modern Life
Jul 16, 201929mThe doctors reveal which complimentary therapies actually work, when to get screened for cancer and how to create nutritious lunchboxes.
S2E11Antibiotics
Jul 23, 201928mShalin risks his life eating street food in a superbug hotspot, and Caroline examines one of the greatest threats to mankind - antibiotic resistance.
S2E12Heart
Jul 30, 201927mHeart disease is the number one killer world-wide. The team expose the hidden danger lurking in processed foods, demonstrate life-saving CPR, and reveal a surprising rehabilitation program for heart attack survivors.