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All Episodes of Ask the Doctor

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All Episodes of Ask the Doctor

An innovative, fun, and exploratory factual series that addresses the state of the nation's health, the latest in medical treatments and the future of healthcare...
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Season 1

  • Obesity
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    Obesity

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/16/2017

    The premiere of this brand new series exploring the nation's health. Why do the majority of people that diet & lose weight put it back on? Plus the hidden environmental triggers that encourage us to eat too much.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Diet
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    Diet

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/23/2017

    Like many Aussies Dr Shalin believes he is lactose intolerant. He wants to know if there any health risks to giving up dairy. While, Dr Sandro heads to the country to find out how our diet could be used to treat depression.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Sleep
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    Sleep

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/30/2017

    Discover why sleep is imperative for healing, staving off disease and brain function. Dr Shalin heads to the sleep clinic and find out why we snore, if it's bad for our health, and most importantly, is there a cure?

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Allergies
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    Allergies

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/6/2017

    This week we look at allergies, Dr Sandro discovers what life is like for kids living with severe food allergies and checks out a world-first Australian trial to cure peanut allergy.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Pain
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    Pain

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/13/2017

    This week we discover why pain is one of the most common reasons we visit the doctor and see how recent research is shaking up our understanding of how it works.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Alcohol
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    Alcohol

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/20/2017

    This episode looks at alcohol. Australians have always used alcohol to celebrate just about everything but our doctors are investigating the enormous impact drinking is having on our health.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Exercise
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    Exercise

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/27/2017

    With more than two thirds of Aussies not doing the recommended amount of exercise, sitting has become the new smoking. Sandro checks out the 7-minute work out & Renee looks at the link between exercise & mental wellbeing.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Genes
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    Genes

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/4/2017

    Dr Shalin has the confronting experience of having his genomes sequenced. What will the test reveal about the future of his health?

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Gut
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    Gut

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/11/2017

    The doctors investigate the role our digestive system plays in our health, Dr Sandro reveals what the contents of our gut looks like and which body functions are supported by the 40 trillion-or-so microbes that live there.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Cold and Flu
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    Cold and Flu

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/18/2017

    In this episode, we're helping you to fight off colds & flu. Dr Sandro reveals which home remedies work & which ones don't. Dr Shalin finds out what the difference is between colds & flu and what we can do to prevent them.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Senses
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    Senses

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 7/25/2017

    The Doctors explore our senses - Dr Shalin finds out why hearing deteriorates with age; Dr Sandro busts some myths about improving your eyesight; and Dr Renee explores the link between smell & memory.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Sex
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    Sex

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 8/1/2017

    Doctor Shalin uncovers the extent of male infertility in Australia, Doctor Sandro reveals the raw truth about sexual disease in our communities and Doctor Renee explores the various contraceptives available to women.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown