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Clickbait Clinic with Stacey Dooley

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Health fact or social media fiction? Dr Alex George and Dr Nighat Arif help Stacey test viral wellness trends – to see what’s just a scam and what might actually change your life.

Series 1: 1. Is leg-lengthening surgery safe? (29 mins)

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  • 1. Is leg-lengthening surgery safe?
    Stacey witnesses a shocking surgery where people have their legs broken to get taller.
    29 mins
  • 2. Is the carnivore diet good for you?
    Stacey explores the controversial carnivore diet, popularised by Joe Rogan and Elon Musk.
    29 mins
  • 3. Can a drip make me younger?
    Have celebrities like the Kardashians discovered the fountain of youth?
    29 mins
  • 4. Is it dangerous to boost my testosterone?
    Stacey meets young men who boost their testosterone to appear as manly as possible.
    29 mins
  • 5. Can blue dye make me smarter?
    Stacey explores meth blue, a textile dye that influencers claim can boost brain power.
    29 mins
  • 6. Can dog deworming tablets cure cancer?
    Stacey meets Mel, who’s hoping an online claim could help with her stage four cancer.
    28 mins
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